Golda Rapozo | Malawi
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from the University of Malawi
Previous experience
Golda has been practicing law since her admission to the bar in 2018, gaining experience in both private and public sectors. She served as an intern at Hanniford & Associates and later worked as an associate at Mhango Lawyers, specializing in civil matters related to contracts, commercial transactions, personal injuries, and labor issues. In 2021, she transitioned to the public sector, assuming the role of Senior Legal & Prosecutions Officer at the Anti-Corruption Bureau. Her responsibilities include prosecuting criminal cases, with a focus on financial crimes and corruption. Golda is an integral part of the Asset Recovery team, contributing to the retrieval of unlawfully acquired assets. Additionally, she actively participates in the Women Lawyers Association in Malawi, currently holding the position of secretary for the Blantyre Chapter.
Academic fields of interest:
- Women’s and children’s rights
- Anti-Corruption and Good Governance
- Right to development
- Democracy and constitutionalism
Position prior to the programme
Principal Legal & Prosecutions Officer at Anti-Corruption Bureau, Malawi