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Foreign Interferences In The Political History Of Africa
“Africa will write its own history, and it will be, to the north and to the south of the Sahara, a history of glory...
Allowing African Mistakes? Reflection On President Mahama’s Address To The UN General Assembly
It is common knowledge that President Mahama has referred to Ghanaians as a people who have short memories. Perhaps,...
ICC Signals Charges Against US Armed Forces
The US may have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment and rape, when it interrogate dozens of people in...
Any Lessons From Election of President Trump For Ghana?
Any lessons from election of President Trump for Ghana? We all woke up last Wednesday to the stunning news of the...
African Countries Uniting Against ICC
South Africa and Burundi's decision to quit the International Criminal Court (ICC) and an attack by Gambia against its...
African Union Threathens To Leave ICC
The long threatened abandonment of the ICC by Africa is under way. Burundi, South Africa and Gambia have announced that...
Be ‘source of Hope’
At the end of their bi-annual meeting today, The Elders called for redoubled efforts to turn the International Criminal...
Why African States Have Started Leaving the ICC
Until last week, no country had withdrawn from the International Criminal Court. Now, three African states — South...
Recipe For Free And Fair Elections
Institutions of state bending to the will and wishes of the incumbent spark anger, frustration and eventual societal...
South Africa Opposition Party Challenges ICC Withdrawal In Court
South Africa's main opposition party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government's...
South Africa’s Decision To Leave ICC A ‘blow To Victims’ of International Crimes
South Africa’s announcement Friday that it is leaving the ICC surprised many, raising questions about its legality...
Uganda ‘still To Decide’ On Future With ICC
Joseph Kony of the Lord's Resistance Army has been indicted by the ICC at Uganda's request Uganda is not yet sure if it...
Burundi Starts Formal ICC Withdrawal
When it comes to plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) the focus today has been on South...
South Africa ‘to Withdraw From War Crimes Court’
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), media reports...
DR Congo’s Bemba Found Guilty At ICC of Witness Bribing
Former Congolese Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba has been found guilty by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of...
Syria War Crimes Claim ‘rhetoric’
President Vladimir Putin has dismissed suggestions that Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of...
Russia’s Putin Halts France Visit Amid Row
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has cancelled a planned visit to France amid a row over Syria. He had been due to...
Burundi Bars UN Investigators
Burundi has banned three UN investigators from entering the country after they accused the government of gross human...
ICC To Hear DR Congo Reparation Case
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is holding its first public hearings into compensation, focusing on child...