Kenya hosts national rounds of Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition

Over several rounds, students engaged in simulated court proceedings, showcasing legal research, advocacy and argumentation skills in the niche field of space law, an area gaining prominence globally as countries and private companies expand their activities in space...

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Kenya Space Agency concluded the national rounds of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, bringing together top university teams to contest the complexities of space law.

Strathmore University emerged as the overall winner and will represent Kenya at the Africa regional rounds in South Africa.
The competition was organized in partnership with the Judiciary of Kenya and involved teams from universities like the University of Nairobi and Mount Kenya University.
KSA Director General Hillary Kipkosgey highlighted the competition's importance in developing legal professionals for global space governance and Kenya's growing role in the sector.

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