George W. Kanyeihamba

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George W. Kanyeihamba is, as of 2006, a member of the Supreme Court of Uganda. He was appointed to that post in 1997. Previously, he served as minister of commerce, minister of justice, and attorney-general, all in President Yoweri Museveni's administration. He holds a Ph.D. in law from the University of Warwick.

He is also the chancellor of both Kampala International University and Kabale University. Additionally, he holds the following positions:

  • Member of the Uganda Human Rights Initiative
  • Chairman of The Committee on Judges' Terms And Conditions Of Service
  • Legal Advisor to the President of Uganda on Human Rights and International Affairs
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Kabala University Chairman, Legal and Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly
  • Chair of the International Commission of Jurists Advisory Panel of Eminent Commonwealth Judicial Experts

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