23/07/2026
Earlier today, our Chairman, Prof. Wyne Kenneth ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐, ๐๐๐, ๐.๐๐ซ๐, joined an inspiring panel discussion on "๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐: ๐ณ๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐." During the ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ค in Tanzania.
The conversation explored the growing influence of women in advancing sustainable arbitration across Africa, highlighting leadership in complex commercial and investment disputes, the impact of ESG, mentorship and capacity building, and the importance of developing technical expertise in energy, mining, infrastructure, and investment arbitration.
Prof. Wyne was joined by Aisha Abdallah, FCIArb and the CEO of CIArb Rwanda Branch and the session moderator Mispa FRI AWASUM Ph.D (Cand.) LLM, MSc, LLB, M.CIArb (UK). Together, they emphasized that inclusive leadership and diverse perspectives are essential to strengthening Africa's dispute resolution ecosystem and supporting the continent's sustainable economic transformation.
At Ciarb Kenya, we remain committed to championing diversity, empowering the next generation of ADR professionals, and advancing arbitration as a trusted mechanism for resolving the complex disputes shaping Africa's future.