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History Made! Two Women Elected to Lead the Ghana Bar Association
Two women, Mrs. Efua Ghartey and Mrs. Victoria Barth, lead the Ghana Bar Association, marking a historic milestone in leadership.
Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom, Ph.D.
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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“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.
IAWL
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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South Africa Appoints First Female Chief Justice: Another Win for African Women in Law
South Africa's appointment of the first woman Chief Justice adds to the growing list of women leaders in judiciaries across Africa.
IAWL
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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A Third Woman Chief Justice for Ghana? A Look at the Rise of African Women in Law and Leadership
The recent announcement of the nomination of Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as Chief Justice in Ghana has been a cause for both...
Priscilla Ama Forson
Apr 27, 20232 min read
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African Women Judges Celebrate the Confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) congratulates Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on her historic confirmation to the US Supreme Cou
IAWL
Apr 16, 20222 min read
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