Congratulations to Godfrey Olebogeng Radijenh on Being Appointed to the High Court of Botswana

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We send warm congratulations to Godfrey Olebogeng Radijeng from Botswana who has been appointed Judge of the High Court of Botswana. Justice Radijeng has been an Acting Judge of the High Court since September 2015 and has a DPhil from the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. His thesis was titled 'Customary Law and Gender Equality: The Legal Status of Women in Botswana' and was under the supervision of Professor Sandra Freedman.

Justice Godfrey O. Radijeng’s career began as a Lecturer at the University of Botswana in 1997, with concurrent private legal practice. He has also worked in State corporations as a Legal Advisor, for UNICEF (Botswana) as a Child Protection Specialist and has regulatory experience in Information Communication Technologies (Telecommunications and Broadcasting). His life interests have been Human rights and constitutionalism.

We wish him all the best in this significant and exciting role.