Sekgame Shadrack Tebeile is a student of the 2024-2025 LL.M. in National and Global Health Law. He is originally from South Africa.
Tebeile is interested in human rights, including access to health care and adequate food.
Before enrolling at Georgetown Law, Tebeile worked as a lawyer in South Africa, specializing in human rights law and constitutional law. He currently practices at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, and at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, The Gambia, where he primarily offers pro bono legal services.
Tebeile began his career as a law researcher at the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the highest court in the country. He also served as an acting judge at the High Court of South Africa, Limpopo Division, and at the Labour Court of South Africa in Johannesburg. He has taught constitutional law part-time at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and is a member of the editorial board of the African Journal of Education and Transformation.
Tebeile earned his LL.B. from the University of Limpopo and his LL.M. from the University of California, Los Angeles.