Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.UNIFYING THE AFRICAN VOICE ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://falas.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Falas Blog](https://falas.org/falas-blog/) - About Falas The Federation of African Law Students is the unifying body of law students across the African continent. FALAS is an international, non-partisan and forward-looking association that is wired towards building a united Africa and a common future.FALAS is the formidable voice that seeks to promote and protect the interest of justice, fairness, equity - [Accra 2022](https://falas.org/accra-2022/) - [DARES SALEM 2024](https://falas.org/dares-salem-2024-2/) - [ADDIS ABABA](https://falas.org/addis-ababa/) - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qqn6HnlAnfJEZpUb1-VU8dRJs2iAuD-5?usp=sharing *PHOTOS FOR FALAS AU CONFERENCE* LINK A https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XTBZdiiE_Au1igyXaAaPlt514zo_WwZg?usp=sharing LINK B https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qnvWCCYF4pBGzoY1dTKga-1XTmgDMLk3 LINK C https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qqn6HnlAnfJEZpUb1-VU8dRJs2iAuD-5?usp=sharing LINK D https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1g3UeMV52eOlU1ZZx2GAt6jlE6cP3cREF?usp=sharing LINK E https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RTqTXsRd_Xzly31dzSllv7qdmVFDquXS?usp=sharing LINK F https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CQehdW27VFAxNIqz9nHVM9lDE8Obv7j2?usp=sharing - [PRESIDENTIAL REPORT BY HIS EXCELLENCY SIAFFA BAHN KEMOKAI, II, OUTGOING INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERATION OF AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS](https://falas.org/presidential-report-by-his-excellency-siaffa-bahn-kemokai-ii-outgoing-international-president-of-the-federation-of-african-law-students/) - First and foremost, I express my gratitude to the Almighty for the opportunity to serve as International President of our esteemed Federation. Our journey began on November 18, 2022, when we conducted our first in-person inauguration in Monrovia, the Republic of Liberia, since the Federation's establishment. The inauguration was graced by the presence of Pioneer First and foremost, I express my gratitude to the Almighty for the opportunity to serve as International President of our esteemed Federation. Our journey began on November 18, 2022, when we conducted our first in-person inauguration in Monrovia, the Republic of Liberia, since the Federation's establishment. The inauguration was graced by the presence of Pioneer - [FALAS honors Judge Carlos Moore with a Leadership Icon Award.](https://falas.org/falas-honors-judge-carlos-moore-with-a-leadership-icon-award/) - The Federation of African Law Students, the unifying body of all law students and young lawyers across the African continent honored H.E Judge Carlos Moore at the just ended 97th National Bar Association Convention held in Memphis, Tennessee, U.SA. This award is as a result of his selfless service and dedication towards the growth of - [FALAS ADVOCACY DEVELOPMENT MOOT COURT CHAMPIONSHIP 2022](https://falas.org/falas-advocacy-development-moot-court-championship-2022/) - The Leadership of the Moot and Mock Society of the Federation of African Law Students wishes to inform all FALASITES and Law Students across the African Continent that it is set to host the maiden edition of the FALAS ADVOCACY DEVELOPMENT MOOT COURT CHAMPIONSHIP 1.0. The Competition is organized in line with the Society - [Federation African Law Students Becomes an Institutional Member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association](https://falas.org/federation-african-law-students-becomes-an-institutional-member-of-the-commonwealth-lawyers-association/) - The Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) has become an institutional member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA). The Commonwealth Lawyers Association is a membership organisation for professional lawyers, academics and students practising within the Commonwealth. The CLA welcomes qualified international lawyers and academics with an interest in its work. With this membership, FALAS - [OUR PRESIDENT VISITS LIBERIA](https://falas.org/our-president-visits-liberia/) - The Federation of African Law Students International President H.E. Alfred Eli K. Dei is on a Country Visit to Liberia. The President will be hosted by the Law Students’ Association of Liberia (LAWSA). President Eli will also witness the inauguration of the new President Elect of the LAWSA, H. E. Williamina E. Budy from - [THE FEDERATION OF AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS LAUNCHES ONLINE RADIO](https://falas.org/the-federation-of-african-law-students-launches-online-radio/) - The FALAS Directorate of Communications is pleased to launch of the FALAS RADIO. The FALAS RADIO shall air here on the FALAS Official Website every Wednesday. Mr. Kenneth Bray, our technical support personnel spoke to the members about the ease of access to the radio and how to make the best use of it. How - [FEDERATION OF AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS FEMALE FORUM INTRODUCES MENTORSHIP PROGRAM](https://falas.org/federation-of-african-law-students-female-forum-introduces-mentorship-program/) - DATE: 28th JUNE 2022 It is with peerless glee we wish to introduce the FALAS Female Forum Mentorship Initiative. This initiative is another giant step in furtherance of the projects anchored by the vision of the Federation Of African Law Students Female Forum (FFF) which primarily aims to provide over 200 Famale Law Students in - [DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION AND PROTOCOL ANNOUNCES AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS’ ANNUAL CONFERENCE](https://falas.org/directorate-of-information-and-protocol-announces-african-law-students-annual-conference/) - Date: 4th July, 2022 We are delighted to inform you that official registration for the African Law Students' Annual Conference commenced on 4 July, 2022 and will end on 11 September, 2022. The conference is scheduled to take place on 3rd - 5th October 2022 at The University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. - [FALAS partners with "The Budding Lawyers Space"](https://falas.org/falas-partners-with-the-budding-lawyers-space/) - With the aim of bringing value to law students in Africa and unifying the African voice, "The Federation of African Law Students" is proud to announce her partnership with "The Budding Lawyers Space". This Partnership would give Budding Lawyers Space members access to global opportunities, global networks and global impact.It would also give Law Students "The Federation of African Law Students" is proud to announce her partnership with "The Budding Lawyers Space". - [THE LIFETIME LEGAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD- DR. KOFI ASMAH](https://falas.org/the-lifetime-legal-achievement-award-dr-kofi-asmah/) - The FALAS Lifetime Legal Achievement Award is the highest award under the reputable scheme of awards by the Federation of African Law students that could be awarded to any legal luminary on the continent of Africa. The award is as a result of one's unprecedented impact in the legal industry who is worthy of recognition, - [THE LIFETIME LEGAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD; PROF. MIKE OQUAYE, PhD](https://falas.org/the-lifetime-legal-achievement-award-prof-mike-oquaye-phd/) - The FALAS Lifetime Legal Achievement Award is the highest award under the reputable scheme of awards by the Federation of African Law students that could be awarded to any legal luminary on the continent of Africa. The award is as a result of one's unprecedented impact in the legal industry who is worthy of recognition, - [FALAS PIONEER PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT GLOBAL PEACE SUMMIT, DUBAI](https://falas.org/falas-pioneer-president-to-speak-at-global-peace-summit-dubai/) - The Pioneer President of the Federation of African Law Students, H.E Emmanuel Nwobodo has been chosen among the few reputable speakers to speak at this year's Global Peace Summit in Dubai. After what was a very tough selection process, the Pioneer President who now service as a Council Advisor of the Federation was chosen as - [FALAS VISITATION TO NIGERIAN SEATS OF POWER](https://falas.org/falas-visitation-to-nigerian-seats-of-power/) - A delegation of the Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) led by the Head of Diplomacy and External Affairs, Hon. Siaffa Bahn Kemokai, II, travelled to the Federal Republic of Nigeria from the 21st to 24th November 2021. Upon arrival in Abuja, they were received from the airport by H.E Amb. Emmanuel Nwobodo, former President - [FALAS congratulates Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu](https://falas.org/the-federation-of-african-law-students-congratulates-hon-francis-xavier-sosu/) - The Federation of African Law Students congratulates Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu as the newly appointed Vice Chairman of the Trade and Investment and Business Immigration Committee in the African Bar Association. The Federation of African Law Students which is the unifying body of law students in Africa wishes to congratulate Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu having been appointed The Federation of African Law Students congratulates Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu as the newly appointed Vice Chairman of the Trade and Investment and Business Immigration - [THE AFRICAN BAR ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES THE FEDERATION OF AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS AS THE UNIFYING BODY OF LAW STUDENTS IN AFRICA.](https://falas.org/the-african-bar-association-recognizes-the-federation-of-african-law-students-as-the-unifying-body-of-law-students-in-africa/) - The African Bar Association which was established in 1971 as a professional body uniting individual lawyers and national legal associations in Africa, was designed to be a federation of national legal associations, corporate and unincorporated legal entities, and individual lawyers. While unifying all lawyers in Africa, it has recognized the Federation of African Law Students - [AMEND CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW CROSS CARPETTING- Dr. Kofi Asmah](https://falas.org/amend-constitution-to-allow-cross-carpetting-dr-kofi-asmah/) - Strengthen democracy by allowing Members of Parliament to retain their seats even when they cross carpet Another way in which the 1992 Constitution undermines constitutionalism according to Prof. Gyampo, is in the area of MPs cross-carpeting. Prof Gyampo He indicated that article 97 (1) (g) provides that “a member of parliament shall vacate his seat - [Courtesy visits to the seats of Government in Nigeria](https://falas.org/courtesy-visits-to-the-seats-of-government-in-nigeria/) - The President of the Federation of African Law students, H.E Alfred Eli K. Dei and his special envoy will be visiting Abuja, Nigeria from 22nd to 24th of November, 2021. This visit to Nigeria is geared towards the much anticipated continental Moot competition to be hosted in Ghana next year, by delving into the scope - [INTRODUCTION/HISTORY OF THE FEDERATION OF AFRICAN LAW STUDENTS ( FALAS)](https://falas.org/introduction-history-of-the-federation-of-african-law-students-falas/) - The Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) is the apex and unifying umbrella body for undergraduate law students across the African continent. The Federation enjoys goodwill and bank on endorsements from the African Bar Association (AfBA), and other regional/national law bodies across the continent which we mutually collaborate with to foster our founding credo. The ## Pages - [Home](https://falas.org/) - Africa's largest independent law association Unifying the African voice. 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He holds several post graduate certificates in the areas of Protocol & Etiquette, Monitoring & Evaluation, Economic Diplomacy, Handling of cabinet matters; Protocol and Public Diplomacy from: The University of Liberia, - [Ms. Shamima Nyamekye,](https://falas.org/team-members/ms-shamima-nyamekye/) - [Amb. Mathes Rausch🇩🇪](https://falas.org/team-members/amb-mathes-rausch🇩🇪/) - [Angela Tusiime](https://falas.org/team-members/angela-tusiime/) - [Mr. Kopano Moleleki, South Africa](https://falas.org/team-members/mr-kopano-moleleki-south-africa/) - [Mr. Lumbanya Mulenga, Zambia](https://falas.org/team-members/mr-lumbanya-mulenga-zambia/) - [Ms. Fatmata Bintah Jalloh, Sierra Leone](https://falas.org/team-members/ms-fatmata-bintah-jalloh-sierra-leone/) - [Mr. Dave Saah Sourie, Liberia](https://falas.org/team-members/mr-dave-saah-sourie-liberia/) - [Ms. Neema Godfrey, Tanzania](https://falas.org/team-members/ms-neema-godfrey-tanzania/) - [Mr. James Nepay,Liberia](https://falas.org/team-members/mr-james-nepayliberia/) - [Ms. Victoria Udoh, AcArb, Nigeria](https://falas.org/team-members/ms-victoria-udoh-acarb-nigeria/) - [Monsieur Thierry Bonsa, Burkina Faso](https://falas.org/team-members/monsieur-thierry-bonsa-burkina-faso/) - [Ms. Vivian Dogbey, Liberia](https://falas.org/team-members/ms-vivian-dogbey-liberia/) - [Ibrahim Olawale Ojoye, Nigeria](https://falas.org/team-members/ibrahim-olawale-ojoye-nigeria/) ## All Members - [Siaffa Bahn Kemokai, II](https://falas.org/team/hon-siaffa-bahn-kemokai-ii/) - Siaffa Bahn Kemokai, II, is an emerging diplomat , administrator with the ability to initiate appropriate action, follow instructions and carry on task in an efficient manner. He is an innovative team player with effective interpersonal communication skills and a willingness to adapt to an organizational work environment. Siaffa Bahn Kemokai, II, is a graduate - [Grace Waiswa Nsaawa](https://falas.org/team/hon-grace-waiswa-nsaawa/) - Grace is the Makerere Law Society President, a DLA Piper Fellow, an aspiring legal practitioner, especially in the area of Corporate, Commercial Litigation. He is the Federation of African Law Students' East African Regional Director for Policies Programs and Projects. He is passionate about leadership. He has served on the Makerere Law Society Cabinet since - [Mariama Sowe](https://falas.org/team/h-e-mariama-sowe/) - Mariama Sowe Vice President +220 746 3584 - [Alfred Eli K. Dei](https://falas.org/team/h-e-alfred-eli-k-dei/) - THE PRESIDENT Alfred Eli Kwasi Dei is the President-elect of the Federation of African Law Students. Before assuming this office, he served as the Director of External Affairs and Diplomacy for the Federation of African Law Students and was the Chairperson for the Federation's first ever Annual conference held in Ghana. He is a product - [Nokuthula Songo](https://falas.org/team/hon-nokuthula-songo/) - [Matthew Atanga](https://falas.org/team/hon-matthew-atanga/) - Atanga Mathew is the Director of Finance of the Federation of African Law Students. Before his current position, he had previously served as a committee member of the Interim Electoral Commission that conducted the elections to elect the current executive members of the Federation at it's first Annual conference held in Accra, Ghana. He is - [Ayaahemba Angel Nguavese](https://falas.org/team/hon-ayaahemba-angel-nguavese/) - She was born on the 24th day of February 2001 , to the family of MR / Mrs Ayaahemba Tor Degeh ( mtm ) CEO of Tor Degeh investment Nig limited , first daughter but second child out of 5 siblings. Angel has been a girl who grew up in an environment where women were - [Gerald Uchem S.](https://falas.org/team/hon-gerald-uchem-s/) - Uchem Gerald S. is the Director of Information and Protocol Elect, Federation of African Law Students. Asides this, he was part of the Nigerian delegation for the FALAS Annual conference which held in Accra, Ghana. He graduated from Christ The King College,a prime citadel of learning situated in the North Central Zone. 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