P. L. O. Lumumba
Legal Scholar, Anti-Corruption Advocate, and Public Intellectual
P. L. O. Lumumba
Legal Scholar, Anti-Corruption Advocate, and Public IntellectualProfessor P. L. O. Lumumba is a distinguished legal scholar, public intellectual, and one of Africa’s most respected voices on leadership, governance, and development. With a career spanning academia, public service, and international speaking, he has consistently championed ethical leadership, institutional reform, and the advancement of the African continent.
He previously served as the Director of the Kenya School of Law and as the Director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission, where his work focused on strengthening accountability and promoting integrity in public institutions. Professor Lumumba holds a PhD in Law from Ghent University and has contributed extensively to legal scholarship and policy discourse.
Beyond his formal roles, he is widely recognized for his powerful public lectures and thought leadership across Africa and globally, where he speaks on issues of governance, justice, and the future of emerging economies.
As a member of the Council of Elders at Osiri University, Professor Lumumba brings intellectual depth, global perspective, and a strong commitment to values-driven leadership. His presence supports the university’s mission to develop globally minded leaders grounded in purpose, responsibility, and the principles of shared humanity.
"Osiri University is proud to welcome Prof. PLO Lumumba to its Governing Board. If you are ready to create real impact in your community or organization, and you are willing to join us even as we build something new, then step into this movement. Become part of our vision to make “Ubuntu to the World” a reality. Enroll today."
