Margaret Obi, the Honourable Ms Justice Obi, has become the first African-born person appointed as a High Court Judge in England and Wales. Her elevation marks a milestone in a judicial system that has long faced calls for greater diversity. She took up her appointment in the King's Bench Divisio
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Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.

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