Uganda, May 10 -- Uganda's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, has been elected President of the Eastern Africa Association of Prosecutors (EAAP) during the association's 11th Annual General Meeting and Conference held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Mr Anguzu was elected during the two-day meeting held from May 4 to 5, 2026, which brought together heads of national prosecution authorities from across Eastern and Southern Africa.

The conference was held under the theme: "Leveraging technology in combating wildlife and transnational organised crime."

The association comprises prosecution leaders from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Somalia, ...