WES traditional leaders to Judiciary: Stop undermining customary authority, restore traditional courts

Beyond judicial concerns, the chiefs warned that continued sidelining of traditional leaders could have political consequences, as chiefs ‘command deep loyalty at the grassroots level.’ By Emmanuel Mandella Traditional leaders in Western Equatoria State have condemned the judiciary and some government officials, accusing them of undermining customary authority and interfering in matters constitutionally entrusted to […]