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Linda Kasonde: Opening Doors and Holding Them Open
Linda Kasonde shattered Zambia’s legal glass ceiling—and then held the door open for others to rise.

African Women in Law
Jun 46 min read


Sheila Minkah-Premo: A Career and Legacy of Championing Women and Girls’ Rights.
Sheila Minkah-Premo is transforming Ghana’s legal landscape by championing women’s rights and legislative reform.

Salma Elikem Benson
Jun 46 min read


Pheona Wall: The Rule of Law in Turbulent Times
Pheona N. Wall led Uganda’s legal community through crisis, advancing justice and unity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

African Women in Law
Jun 45 min read


Michaela B.E Swallow: Breaking Legal Barriers
Michaela Swallow’s leadership journey proves women can rise, lead, and transform the legal landscape in Sierra Leone and beyond.

Esenam Edusei
Jun 46 min read


“Her Ladyship the Chief Justice” Returns: Nigeria Welcomes its Second Female Chief Justice
Nigeria appoints its second female Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, a milestone in gender parity within African judicial leadership.

African Women in Law
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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