Abstract: In 2020, the African Human Rights Law Journal (AHRLJ or Journal) celebrates 20 years since it first was published.The AHRLJ is the only peer-reviewed journal focused on human rights-related topics of relevance to Africa, Africans and scholars of Africa.It is a time for celebration.Since 2001, two issues of the AHRLJ have appeared every year.Initially published by Juta, in Cape Town, South Africa