It is no longer news that the African Bar Association (AFBA) Annual Conference 2025 will take place at the exotic Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana, from October 19 to 23, 2025.
The Theme of the conference is “Foreign Interests and Africa’s Aspirations for Self-Reliance, Sustainable Development, and Economic Integration.“
Registration
Registration fees vary depending on membership status and category.
Members: $700, Non-Members: $900
There may also be room for on-site registration.
Visa Requirements
Check with the Ghanaian embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements and application procedures.
However, for the Economic West African States (ECOWAS), visa is free.
Travel Safety Information
Ghana is currently at Level 1. Thus, it is pertinent to exercise normal precautions. However, it’s essential to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Health and Vaccinations
Consult your doctor or a travel clinic for advice on recommended vaccinations and medications for travel to Ghana.
For Polio card, kindly contact the Committee Chairperson – 2025 Women Forum Coordinator (Joyce Eseni) on +234 803 538 7849 for your vaccination and yellow card.
Accommodation
The AFBA through its steering committee has partnered with select hotels near the conference venue to offer exclusive rates. Book your accommodation early to ensure availability. Log on to www.afribar.org to make a booking.
For more information, visit the African Bar Association website.
Note:
- Be prepared for variable weather conditions
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Stay hydrated and take necessary health precautions
- Exchange currency or use ATMs for local currency (Ghanaian Cedi)
We hope this travel advisory helps you prepare for a successful and enjoyable conference experience!
Sincerely,
Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam
Secretary, AFBAWF
