Uganda, May 8 -- The Law Development Centre (LDC) has appointed Dr Pamela Tibihikirra-Kalyegira as their new director.

Justice Paul Kahaibale Mugamba, the chairperson of the LDC Management Committee, made the announcement yesterday.

"I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr Pamela Tibihikirra as director, of the Law Development Center. She succeeds Mr Frank Nigei Othembi, whose tenure as director ended in April 2024 after 12 years of committed and impeccable service," Justice Mugamba announced.

Dr Tibihikirra inherits a bitter-sweet legacy of the previous leadership and is poised to face the recurrent challenges that have faced the institution, from high failure rate to examination practice.

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