By Godfred Zina In recent years, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has found itself at the center of a fierce geopolitical and moral debate across Africa....
By Mary Alorh Africa is a continent defined by its extraordinary cultural and ethnic diversity. Within the borders of a single nation, multiple cultures often coexist,...
By Gregory Simpkins It probably escaped the notice of most people that the International Criminal Court (ICC) in October 2023 declined to prosecute Maxime Mokom, a...
South Africa’s ruling party has resolved to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), a deputy minister said on Sunday, as the Jacob Zuma administration faces...
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Friday called on African nations to withdraw from the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court (ICC), amid accusations that...
(AFP) – African nations this past weekend, demanded the International Criminal Court (ICC) defer the “crimes against humanity” trials of Kenya’s leadership, as the country’s president...
Former UN secretary-general., Kofi Annan. PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan said Monday it would be a “badge of shame” for Africa if its leaders...
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. PHOTO/File By Stephen Lande & Dennis Matanda | Just like Kenya deftly managed a post-inferno crisis that shut down its international airport...
(Reuters) – African leaders will meet in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, on October 13 to take a common stance on whether to join Kenya’s planned...
Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto (pictured), pleaded innocent to crimes against humanity charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday. As the parties took their...
Kenya’s parliament on Thursday passed a motion to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) just before the country’s deputy president face trial at The Hague...
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir. PHOTO/Gregorio Borgia/AP (AP) – Civil rights activists and human rights lawyers Monday demanded that Nigeria arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and deliver...
ICC chief prosecutor., Fatou Bensouda. PHOTO/File Fatou Bensouda of Gambia was sworn in Friday as the International Criminal Court’s new chief prosecutor, saying she was ready...
ICC Chief Prosecutor.,Fatou Bensouda. PHOTO/File The newly-elected chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bom Bensouda, has been named ‘Person of the Year’ by...
Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) President Alassane Ouattara‘s party won a parliamentary majority in Sunday’s elections, the chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission said early Friday. The...
Luis Moreno-Ocampo (l) Fatou Bensouda (r) International Criminal Court (ICC) countries agreed to nominate Fatou Bensouda of Gambia, as chief prosecutor for the main war crimes...
Laurent Gbagbo. PHOTO/Sia Kambou / AFP – Getty Images Ivory Coast’s ousted leader Laurent Gbagbo was set Tuesday to be transferred to the International Criminal Court...
Sudan President., Omar al-Bashir PHOTO/REUTERS A court in Nairobi has issued a warrant requiring that President Kibaki’s government arrest and hand over Sudan leader Omar al...
Hague court to decide on whether to confirm cases against six individuals over deadly post-election violence in 2008.
Hague court dismisses plea to halt investigation against six for suspected role in deadly 2007 post-poll violence.
