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Law Students · AccraLEX Africa has again made a contribution to LEX:lead, an organisation which offers anannual essay competition on topics of law and development to law students from the world’sleast developed countries for one time USD500 awards. LEX Africa’s award recipients for2025 are Ms Amanda Udzu and Mr Kofi Asante-Krobea who are both students at theUniversity of Ghana. Their essays dealt with how laws regulating climate change and theenvironment may suppor…Read Article
LEX Africa Supports 2025 LEX:lead Essay Winners

Environment · AccraWe have read and heard calls for banning mining operations in Ghana, as a step towardsprotecting the environment against the damage caused by illegal mining. Authors in this article,Ace Anan Ankomah and Kesewaa Dufie Donyina from LEX Africa’s Ghana member, Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah, discuss the legal consequences of such a ban and recommend thatthe focus instead should be on enforcing the existing ban on illegal mining. A. BREACH OF THE LA…Read Article