Strengthening Justice in Malawi: A Collaborative Effort with the AGA-Africa Programme, the Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI), and the Kenya Judiciary Academy (KJA)

Introduction The establishment of the Financial Crimes Division in Malawi marks a significant stride in combating financial crimes. A pivotal element in this development is the collaboration between the AGA-Africa Programme and the Irish Rule of Law International, with an essential role played by the Kenya Judiciary Academy in hosting the study tour.   Malawi’s […]

Regional Symposium on Africa Regional Judicial Dialogue, Kenya

AGA-Africa Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oprah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the Regional Symposium on Africa Regional Judicial Dialogue themed: Strengthening Adjudication of Transnational Organised Crimes and Illicit Financial Flows in Africa; Experiences, Challenges and Emerging Issues on 3rd-5th October, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged at the Sarova Whitesands Hotel, Mombasa, […]

Law Society of Kenya 2023 Annual Conference, Kenya

AGA-Africa Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oprah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the Law Society of Kenya Annual Conference on 15th-19th August, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged at the Diamond Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani, Kenya. The AGA-Africa Programme were the golden sponsors for the five-day conference themed ‘Climate Change: From […]

1st International Symposium on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement with the Anti-Counterfeit Authority, Kenya

AGA-Africa Programme Board Member, Markus Green, International Advisor, John Edozie and Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oparah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the 1st International Symposium on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement on 13th-15th June, 2023, where distinguished delegates converged at the Bomas of Kenya in Nairobi. The AGA-Africa Programme were the […]

16th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Africa Prosecutors’ Association (APA), Kenya

AGA-Africa Programme Board Member, Markus Green, International Advisor, John Edozie and Programme Director and Country Coordinator for Kenya, Chukukere Unamba-Oparah, represented the Programme’s leadership at the 16th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Africa Prosecutors’ Association (APA) where distinguished delegates and heads of prosecuting agencies from Africa converged in Mombasa, Kenya. The three-day conference […]

Prosecution Training Institute (PTI), Kenya Receives Book Donation from Books For Africa and the Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the AGA-Africa Programme

The AGA-Africa Programme partnered with Books For Africa and the Thomson Reuters Foundation to donate over 146 Law and Democracy books valued at over forty thousand US Dollars (US$40,000) to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), Kenya for its Prosecution Training Institute (PTI). The handover ceremony, which included a tour of the […]

Anti-Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Workshop with Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism Platform in East, South, Center of Africa & Yemen (AML-CFT ESCAY) in Collaboration with Advocates Complaints Commission, Kenya

Kenya has experienced a myriad of corruption cases from all sectors, including the private and public sector. High levels of corruption have permeated every profession and the legal profession has not been left out. Despite the clear provisions of the law and the Law Society of Kenya Code of Standards of Professional Practice and Ethical […]

Election Dispute Resolution Training for Supreme Court Judges in collaboration with the Kenya Judiciary Academy (KJA), Kenya

It is almost inevitable in the course of an electoral process that disputes will arise. Effective electoral dispute resolution mechanisms are vital to mitigate such disputes. Over the past three electoral periods, in 2007, 2013 and 2017, Kenya has experienced a series of electoral injustices which have resulted in electoral malpractices, post-election violence and death […]

Prosecution of Election Offences and Hate Speech Workshop in collaboration with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), Kenya

The right by a country’s citizenship to exercise power through free and fair elections is what makes our democracy and self-government possible. In Kenya the electoral process remains a multi-stakeholder joint responsibility to ensure security and credibility of elections. Prosecutors need to be equipped with sufficient knowledge skills as fair, efficient, timely, and effective settlement […]

Cybercrime and Electronic Evidence Trainings for Magistrates in collaboration with Kenya Judiciary Academy and the Commonwealth Secretariat

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text shortcode_id=”sl6kcni4zf” animation_delay=”0″] Cybercrime is a great global concern. With increased use of technology, especially in the wake of Covid-19, came unique challenges in the administration of justice. Magistrates are on the front line of judicial work and are often interacting with cases involving electronic evidence and cybercrime hence the need to be equipped […]