A message. from the Chief Guest at the All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit, Nairobi 2024

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Distinguished Judges, Jurists, Academics, Human Rights Defenders, and Esteemed Guests,

It is my distinct honor and privilege to welcome you all to the inaugural edition of the All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit page.

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Hon Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya, Lady Justice Martha Karambu Koome
SESSIONS
DAY 1 SESSION 1

ELECTORAL JUSTICE IN AFRICA

  • 2 Hours
  • Max 65 Participants
  • Discussants: 02
  • Plenary 30mins

Moderator:

Hon RtD Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda (Malawi)

Presentation on: Trends in the adjudication of election disputes in Africa 

By. Dr Justice Alfred Mavedzenge

Discussants:

  1. Hon. Judge Lilian Tibatemwa (Uganda)  
  2. Hon. Dr Judge Smokin Wanjala (Kenya)

Plenary:

Hon RtD Chief Justice Andrew K.C Nyirenda (Malawi)

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DAY 1 SESSION 2

BOOK LAUNCH ON JUDICIAL FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE IN AFRICA.

  • 1 1/2 Hours
  • Max 70 Participants

Introductory remarks on the book launch. 

  1. Director, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Rule of Law Program for Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr. Stefanie Rothenberger 
  2. Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya, Hon. Chief Justice Martha Koome (Kenya)
  3. Prof Henry K. Kiplangat  (Vice Chancellor of Kabarak University, Kenya)

Reflections on the publication  

  1. Judge Professor Oagile Key Dingake 
  2. Rtd Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda
  3. Chief Justice Hon. Mamadou Badio Camara
  4. Retired Chief Justice, Prof Darlan Danielle
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DAY 1 SESSION 3

PROTECTING CIVIC SPACE IN AFRICA.

  • 1 1/2 hour
  • Max 65 Participants
  • Discussants: 04
  • Plenary: 30mins

Moderator: Hon Judge Oagile Key Dingake

Presentation on: The trends of threats against civic space in Africa and the role of judges in addressing these threats.

By. Dr Justice Alfred Mavedzenge

Discussants:

  1. Hon Judge Fiona Mwale (Malawi)  
  2. Hon Judge Jamesina King (Sierra Leone)
  3. Hon Judge Roli Harriman (Nigeria)
  4. Ms Rose Wachuka (Kenya)

Plenary: Hon Judge Oagile Key Dingake

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