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Women In Law Special Edition
The Widow, The Will, and The Wall: When African Women Fight for Their Inheritance
“He said the land was mine — but after he died, I was told I owned nothing.” That’s how Ama,…
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When the Gavel Quivers: Ghana’s Chief Justice Suspended Amid Controversy
In an unexpected and unprecedented move, Ghana’s sitting President, John Dramani Mahama, on April 22, 2025, suspended Chief Justice Gertrude…
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Access to Justice: Why Do Most Africans Rely on Informal Legal Systems?
In the dusty streets of Kafue, a town on the outskirts of Lusaka, Zambia, two women sit beneath a tree,…
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How Lawyers Can Maximize the Benefits of Networking
Strategic Relationships Over Random Contacts In today’s competitive legal landscape, knowing what you know matters—but knowing who you know can…
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Top African Lawyers with the Most Expensive Cases
How Elite Legal Minds Are Shaping High-Stakes Justice Across the Continent In courtrooms across Africa, a select group of lawyers…
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From Page to Power: How Legal Africa Helped a Lawyer Land the Client of a Lifetime
When Akosua Mensimah Puni first appeared in Legal Africa Magazine, she wasn’t looking for fame. She was simply passionate about…
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This Month Articles
When Giants Collide: The Legal Ripples of China’s 84% Tariffs on the U.S.
Trade wars have never been friendly, but the latest blow from China — an 84% tariff hike on U.S. goods…
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Legal Coaching Explainer by Leigh Bailey
I’m Leigh Bailey, the Visionary and Founder of The Bailey Group. I’m one of the most experienced executive coaches in…
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Legal Africa Is on Fire: 5,000+ Readers Across 10 Countries and Still Rising!
When Legal Africa launched, it was more than just a magazine — it was a bold step into the…
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Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act Amendments: How New Govt Powers Threaten Privacy & Free Speech
Recent changes give authorities sweeping surveillance powers—critics warn of a digital crackdown on dissent. Nigeria’s fight against cybercrime has taken…
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