ICC to hear charges against fugitive Ugandan rebel chief Joseph Kony
Africa • Sep 9, 2025, 3:15 AM
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The International Criminal Court on Tuesday opened war crimes hearings in absentia against elusive Ugandian warlord Joseph Kony, whose Lord’s Resistance Army was responsible for the murder of some 100,000 people and the abduction of 60,000 children. Kony’s last-known appearance was in 2006 when he told a journalist he was "not a terrorist".
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South Sudan charges Vice President Riek Machar with murder and treason
Africa • 4:07 PM
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South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar has been charged with murder, treason and crimes against humanity for a deadly attack on a military base in March. South Sudan's government claims Machar ordered a militia known as the White Army to carry out the
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Ghana agrees to take in West Africans deported by United States
Africa • 2:36 AM
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Ghanaian President John Mahama said Wednesday his country has begun accepting West Africans expelled from the United States under Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, part of a controversial policy that sends deportees to third countries where many have
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