Lilongwe, 9 August 2022 (TDI): The Annual African Bar Association Conference 2022 was opened by the President of Malawi on Monday. The annual conference will last till 15 August, at the Bingu International Conference Center, Lilongwe.
I opened the African Bar Association annual conference in #Lilongwe where Africa’s legal minds are discussing the need for transparency & accountability within the governance structures. #Malawi will remain the beacon of judicial excellence in Africa & globally. #RuleOfLaw pic.twitter.com/uK7nev05sD
— Dr. Lazarus Chakwera (@LAZARUSCHAKWERA) August 8, 2022
The conference is expecting a gathering of over 1500 participants from Africa and across the globe.
The President of the African Bar Association has constituted a High Powered Conference Planning Committee for this conference.
The organization of the conference is under the theme of “Instituting an Enduring Legacy of Transparent and Accountable Governance in Africa: Basic Issues and Roadmap”.
Agenda of the Conference
In this Annual Conference, Africa’s top-notch lawyers are going to discuss the need for transparency & accountability within the governance structures.
The conference provides an amazing opportunity for lawyers, judges, politicians, and the business community to come together on a single platform.
Throughout this conference, these officials will propose solutions to the challenges confronting Africa. These challenges exist especially in the areas of good transparent governance, security, and the rule of law.
At the opening of the Conference, the President of the Malawi Law Society Patrick Mpaka said “ I am extremely delighted that this year’s conference is being hosted by us and thank the Government of Malawi for the support given to us and the AFBA.
I promise you a very enjoyable stay in Malawi and I look forward to welcoming you”.
This conference will provide a framework for solutions to the issues faced by the African continent. It is going to provide a pathway and roadmap to Africa’s greatness.
The Malawi society with 800 members is the proud host of the 2022 annual Conference of the African Bar Association.
