Programme 2018
Download the programme for the 27th African Human Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Documents 2018
Hypothetical Case
Official rules
Appendix A: Instructions to Judges
Appendix B: Memorial Cover Page
Appendix C: Memorials Scoring Sheet
Appendix D: Scoring Sheet Preliminary
Appendix E: Scoring Sheet Final RoundWinning Memorials (Applicant)Winning Memorials (Respondent)
27th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition: Winners with Chief Justice of Ghana - Sophia Akuffo
Judges 2018
Final Results: 2018
The final round of the 27th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, which took place on 11 August 2018 at the Law Court complex in Accra, Ghana, was won by the combined team comprising the Université des Lagunes (Côte d'Ivoire), Makerere University (Uganda) and the University of Pretoria (South Africa).
The runner up team consisted of Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Mozambique), University of Ghana (Ghana) and University of Nairobi (Nairobi).
The final round was presided over by the Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Sophia Akuffo, who is also a previous President of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights.
A total of 48 teams partcipated in this annual event, which in 2018 was organised by the Centre for Human Rights and hosted by the School of Law, University of Ghana. This was the second time that the African Moot Competition was held in Ghana.
The following results are the ranking of the top 15 English-speaking teams, top 5 French-speaking teams and top 3 Portugueses-peaking teams teams during the preliminary rounds. This is followed by the top memorials and best oralist from the three language groups.
Top Team Rankings
English
| Ranking | University | Country |
| 1 | University of Ghana | Ghana |
| 2 | Makerere University | Uganda |
| 3 | University of Pretoria | South Africa |
| 4 | University of Nairobi | Kenya |
| 5 | University of Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe |
| 6 | Great Zimbabwe University | Zimbabwe |
| 7 | Uganda Christian University, Mukono Campus | Uganda |
| 8 | Midlands State University | Zimbabwe |
| 9 | University of the Gambia | Gambia |
| 10 | Moi University | Kenya |
| 11 | University of Johannesburg | South Africa |
| 12 | University of Cape Coast | Ghana |
| 13 | University of Lagos | Nigeria |
| 14 | Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration | Ghana |
| 15 | University of the Western Cape | South Africa |
French
| Ranking | University |
Country |
| 1 | Université des Lagunes | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2 | Université Félix Houphouet Boigny de Cocody | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 3 | Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis | Senegal |
| 4 | Université Virtuelle du Sénégal | Senegal |
| 5 | Universite Alassane Ouattara de Bouaké | Côte d'Ivoire |
Portuguese
| Rankinge | University | Country |
| 1 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | Mozambique |
| 2 | Universidade Jean Piaget Angola | Figueiredo |
| 3 | Agostinho Neto | Angola |
Memorial Rankings
English
| Ranking | University |
| 1 | University of Cape Coast |
| 2 | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| 3 | University of Ghana |
| 4 | Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration |
| 5 | Makerere University |
French
| Ranking | University |
| 1 | Université des Lagunes |
| 2 | Université Félix Houphouet Boigny de Cocody |
| 3 | Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis |
| 4 | Université Virtuelle du Sénégal |
| 5 | Universite Alassane Ouattara de Bouaké |
Portuguese
| Ranking | University |
| 1 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane |
| 1 | Agostinho Neto |
| 3 | Universidade Jean Piaget Angola |
Best Oralists
English
| Ranking | Country | Title | Surname | Other Names | University |
| 1 | Ghana | Ms. | Allotey | Aniela Elma Adorkor | University of Ghana |
| 2 | Uganda | Mr. | Gulam | Hussein Dawood | Makerere University |
| 3 | Uganda | Ms | Muhawe | Ruth Ahaba | Makerere University |
| 4 | Ghana | Ms. | Engmann | Kezia Hillary Lomotiokor | University of Ghana |
| 5 | South Africa | Mr. | Herd | Nicholas | University of Pretoria |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | Mr. | Manjoro | Nathanael | University of Zimbabwe |
| 7 | Kenya | Ms. | Katua | Sylvia Nduku | University of Nairobi |
| 8 | Kenya | Ms. | Wangio | Clemence Wali | University of Nairobi |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | Ms | Mlambo | Mazviita Sheanotida | Midlands State University |
| 10 | Zimbabwe | Mr. | Mukawu | Tendekai | Great Zimbabwe University |
| 11 | Kenya | Mr. | Klimani | Derrick Kimani | Moi University |
| 12 | Gambia | Mr. | Abraham | David | University of the Gambia |
| 13 | Zimbabwe | Ms. | Mutasa | Stephanie | University of Zimbabwe |
| 14 | South Africa | Ms. | Nyamadzi | Matikomborera | University of Pretoria |
| 15 | Uganda | Ms. | Katushabe | Donah Loyce | Uganda Chrisitan University, Mukono Campus |
French
| Ranking | Country | Title | Surname | Other names | University |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | Ms. | Lahami | Adjoua Lisa Marie Carolle | Université Félix Houphouet Boigny de Cocody |
| 2 | Côte d'Ivoire | Ms | Akemakou | Mbiatat Nabidon Melissa | Université des Lagunes |
| 3 | Côte d'Ivoire | Mr. | Silue | Nadanhan Issa | Université des Lagunes |
| 4 | Côte d'Ivoire | Mr. | Zie | Zako Franck Emmanuel | Université Félix Houphouet Boigny de Cocody |
| 5 | Senegal | Mr. | Abdouramane Gali Adam | Hanatou | Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis |
Portuguese
| Rankings | Country | Title | Surname | Other names | University |
| 1 | Mozambique | Ms. | Guilande | Jessica Euridice Eusebio | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane |
| 2 | Angola | Ms | Figueiredo | Elizângela | Universidade Jean Piaget |
| 3 | Angola | Mr. | Aguisal | João | Agostinho Neto |
| 4 | Angola | Mr. | Caxinga | Piedade | Universidade Jean Piaget |
| 5 | Mozambique | Mr. | Chissaque | Miguel | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane |
