GUEST: PROF. GITHU MUIGAI , former Attorney General of Kenya, constitutional law expert, author, and leading African jurist 

Earlier today, the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Law and the NRF South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL) hosted a distinguished public lecture delivered by Professor Githu Muigai, former Attorney General of Kenya and renowned African constitutional scholar. The lecture, titled Post-Independence Constitutionalism: Reflections on Africa’s Land Question and Kenya’s Choices, explored the historical and ongoing challenges of land reform across Africa, with a focus on Kenya’s constitutional journey. Attended by legal scholars, policymakers, students, and media representatives, the event provided critical reflections on governance, justice, and the legacy of colonial land systems