At independence, Zambia was among the most prosperous countries in sub-Saharan Africa by mineral export earnings. Its copper mines were producing 700,000 tonnes a year. The world came to invest, and Zambia’s future looked limitless. What followed is a story…

On 20 February 2025, the Kenya Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) hosted a public lecture and panel discussion in Nairobi under the theme “Arbitration on Trial.” The occasion carried symbolic weight. Kenya is the oldest CIArb branch…

Global President’s Lecture by Cesar Pereira Delivered at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch | 20 February 2026 | Nairobi On 20 February 2026, the Kenya Branch had the distinct honour of hosting the Global President of the Chartered…

Our Global 2026 President, Cesar Pereira, C.Arb FCIArb, who formally took office on 1 January 2026, succeeding Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab, C.Arb FCIArb in a ceremonial handover in December 2025, marking the start of a new chapter in the…

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Kenya Branch successfully launched its first ADR Talk Service, marking a significant milestone in strengthening transparency, professionalism, and public awareness around dispute resolution services. The session was opened by Ms. Evelyn Kemani, Acting CEO…