In fact, if a barrister were to turn up to court wearing a wig before the 1700s, they would be breaking the dress code as the expected style up to this point was for lawyers to have clean ...

Which brings me to judges, robes and wigs. There’s no question that Kenya’s legal profession is tortured by the question of dress. What should lawyers and judges wear as official business dress?

By Femi Falana Between 1983 and 1987, the radical military regime of Captain Thomas Sankara changed the colonial name of Upper Volta to Burkina Faso. While the courts bequeathed by the former ...