Monrovia, Dec. 17 -- Liberia's Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh, has challenged members of the Federation of African Law Students (FELAS) to play a decisive role in strengthening Africa's legal and constitutional frameworks amid what he described as a worrying resurgence of coups and democratic decline across the continent.

Cllr. Tweh made the remarks during the induction ceremony of newly elected FELAS Officials held at the University of Liberia(UL) Auditorium under the theme: "An Era Begins! One FELAS, One Africa:

The ceremony also marked the induction of Madam Izetta Jones Howe, FELAS' first female president.

Addressing delegates from across Africa, many of whom were visiting Liberia for the first time,...