The names in italics are those of currently serving Commissioners.

West Africa

• Judge Koffi Améga (Togo)
• the late A.B. Bèye (Mali)
• Prof. E.V.O. Dankwa (Ghana)
• Justice Vera Duarté-Martins (Cape Verde)
• Mr S.S. Janneh (The Gambia)
• Mrs Jainaba Johm (The Gambia)
• Justice Y. Ndiaye (Sénégal)
• Prof. U. Umozurike (Nigeria)
• Amb. (Mrs) Salimata Sawadogo (Burkina Faso)
• Mr Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Babana (Mauritania)
• Me Reine Alapini-Gansou (Benin) [Chair]
• Mr Musa Ngary Bitaye (The Gambia)
• Mrs Catherine Dupe Atoki (Nigeria)
• Me Soyata Maiga (Mali)

North Africa

• Mr. M. H. Ben Salem (Tunisia)
• Dr Ali Bouhedma (Libya)
• Dr I. B. EI-Sheikh (Egypt)
• Ambassador Kamel Rezag-Bara (Algeria)
• Mr Yaser Sid Ahmad El-Hassan (Sudan)
• Mr Mohammed Fayek (Egypt)
• Mr Mohamed Bechir Khalfallah (Tunisia)

Southern Africa

• Mr Mubanga-Chipoya (Zambia)
• Dr Barney Pityana (South Africa)
• the late Judge Moleleki Mokama (Botswana)
• Mr Andrew Chigovera (Zimbabwe)
• Dr Vera Chirwa (Malawi)
• Justice Sanji Mmasenono Monageng (Botswana)
• Dr Angela Melo (Mozambique)
• Mr Mumba Malila (Zambia) [Vice Chair]
• Adv. (Ms) Faith Pansy Tlakula (South Africa)
• Justice Yeung Kam John Yeung Sik Yuen (Mauritius)

Central Africa

• Mr Alexis Gabou (Congo)
• the late Prof. Isaac Nguema (Gabon)
• Mrs Julienne Ondziel-Gnelenga (Congo)
• Justice Lucy Asuagbor (Cameroon)
  

East Africa

• the late Ambassador Grace lbingira (Uganda)
• Mrs Florence Butegwa (Uganda)
• Justice R. H. Kissanga (Tanzania)
• Mr Bahame Tom Mukirya Nyanduga (Tanzania)
• Mrs Zainabo Sylvie Kayitesi (Rwanda)