Inaugural
Inaugural Advocates Africa gathering
Hekpoort, South Africa
The network’s official history identifies Hekpoort as the location of its inaugural meeting.
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AA 2027 · Lomé, Togo
17th Advocates Africa Biennial Convocation
Theme
Let us cross over to the other side — Mark 4:35
Christian legal professionals gathering in faith, fellowship and service to justice across Africa.
17th Advocates Africa Biennial Convocation — Let us cross over to the other side — Mark 4:35
Christian legal professionals gathering in faith, fellowship and service to justice across Africa.
Why attend?
Connect across Africa
Meet Christian lawyers, judges and law students, and build relationships beyond borders.
Share and learn
Exchange experiences and ideas about practising law with faith and compassion.
Renew your purpose
Gather in faith and fellowship around a shared commitment to justice and human dignity.
Conference leadership
Convened across Africa, organised in Togo
The conference is organised by AJCT in partnership with the Advocates Africa continental network.
Continental networkAdvocates Africa
Conference organiserAJCT
Venue confirmed
Hotel Sarakawa, Lomé
Join us by the sea in Togo’s capital. Hotel Sarakawa will host the conference and serve as the primary accommodation for delegates, with other accommodation options also available in Lomé.
Explore the venue and plan your stayThe continental network
Doing Justice with Compassion
A continental gathering of the Advocates Africa network—connecting Christian lawyers, judges and law students for learning, fellowship and compassionate action.
Discover Advocates Africa1998Network formed
42+African countries
5Continental regions
1Shared call to compassionate justice
Purpose
Faith expressed through legal service
Advocates Africa inspires and mobilises legal professionals to do justice with compassion—strengthening national associations and connecting Christian lawyers, judges and law students across the continent.
The network advances human dignity, reconciliation, freedom of religion or belief, good governance, accountability and the rule of law.
Our conference story
Gathering across Africa
2007
Advocates Africa Conference
Kenya
The 2007 Kenya conference welcomed representatives from across the network and helped catalyse new national relationships, including participation from The Gambia and Chad.
Year not recorded
8th Advocates Africa Conference
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Ethiopia hosted the network’s eighth continental conference in Addis Ababa.