Bereket Alemayehu Hagos: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Bereket Alemayehu Hagos works on international economic law and policy, focusing on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and broader regional integration in Africa. Until very recently, he was a Trade Policy Expert (consultant) at the African Trade Policy Center of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, where he supported AfCFTA implementation through research, training and advocacy.
Iman Ahmed Abdikarin: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Iman Ahmed Abdikarin is a licensed Somali lawyer, human rights advocate, and the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hiil Law Firm and Hiil Legal Aid, institutions dedicated to advancing access to justice for marginalised and vulnerable communities in Somalia.
Bakhita Mawuli Koblavie: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Bakhita Mawuli Koblavie is a Ghanaian lawyer and academic with a strong professional background in dispute resolution, transactional advisory, and legal education.
Meshack K Masibo: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Meshack K Masibo is the Managing Partner of MasiboLaw LLP and a lawyer with over five years of experience offering legal services to technology companies such as fintechs, healthtechs & edtechs, software developers, e-commerce companies, creators, individuals and start-ups. He is a globally recognised technology law expert and has spoken at global events on emerging issues such as data protection, artificial intelligence and industry.
Joan M.S. Bull: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Joan M. S. Bull is a distinguished legal professional, law enforcement officer and Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in Sierra Leone. Beginning her career as a teacher after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fourah Bay College. She went on to study law, obtaining her LL.B with Honours and was called to the Bar in 2011.
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Neima Aman Shifa: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Neima is a lawyer and transitional justice practitioner with expertise in human rights, post-conflict accountability, and victim-centred processes. She is currently the Transitional Justice Coordinator at the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC), where she oversees the Commission’s transitional justice strategy, provides technical assistance to government bodies, empowers CSOs and victims’ associations, and ensures that the national process is in line with international norms and best practice through continuous monitoring and advice to stakeholders.
Deus Mugabe : Africa’s Legal Millennial

Deus Mugabe is a PhD researcher at Queen Mary University of London, where he is studying the challenges faced by African countries in implementing transfer pricing rules. Deus holds an LLM in Tax Law (with Distinction) from Queen Mary University of London, a Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation and Revenue Administration from the East African School of Taxation, a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Law Development Centre, and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Makerere University School of Law.
Nyasha Noreen Katsenga, LLD: Africa’s legal Millennial

Nyasha is a legal professional and Executive Director in the Office of the Attorney General of Seychelles. She is also the Designated Officer for Mutual Legal Assistance in the Office of the Attorney General, which is the Central Authority for that purpose.
Lindo Ntuli: Africa’s Legal Millennial

Lindo Ntuli is a qualified Attorney of the High Court of South Africa and currently serves as Managing Legal Counsel at TransUnion. With a career spanning top-tier law firms and multinational environments, he brings deep expertise in financial services law, regulatory strategy, data protection, and cross-border transactions.