Justice Duncan Gaswaga has been appointed new Principal Judge to replace Yorakamu Bamwine who is retiring, sources say.
When contacted for a comment, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire was non-committal to say anything on the latest development in the judiciary.
Justice Gaswaga has been serving as judge of High Court since 2014.
He also served as head of the criminal division of the Supreme Court in Seychelles and the International Criminal Court (ICC).
