New ICC war crimes prosecutor up for a tough time

Gambia's Fatou Bensouda will be elected the ICC's chief prosecutor as the hunt for war criminals and genocidal masterminds becomes more political.

ICC will look into top actors in Ivorian war

An ICC investigation into Ivory Coast's post-election conflict will focus on two to six people thought most responsible for atrocities.

Sudan boycotts EU-Africa summit over Bashir row

Sudan announced it would boycott the African-European Union summit in Libya to "avoid embarrassment to Libya".

African nations divided over al-Bashir genocide charge

African countries are divided about whether they should arrest Sudan's president on suspicion of genocide, diplomats at a summit said on Sunday.

Sudan rebel leaders surrender to ICC

Two Sudan rebel leaders surrendered to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday to answer to accusations of war crimes in Darfur.

Al-Bashir to be sworn in as Sudan president

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, the only sitting head of state wanted for war crimes, will be sworn in on Thursday.

After Sudan vote, battle for unity begins

A day after polls returned President Omar al-Bashir to power, Sudan on Tuesday turned its attention to forging unity in Africa's largest country.

Sudan's SPLM launches poll campaign to beat al-Bashir

Sudan's former rebels launched their campaign on Sunday for the nation's first multiparty elections in 24 years.

You can run but you can’t hide

International Criminal Court President Sang-Hyun Song was in South Africa this week. Sello S Alcock and Percy Zvomuya asked him about the court's role in Africa

Sudan's false dawn?

The ICC’s decision to indict the country’s president for war crimes may force the ruling party to confront its strategy of violence, writes Nick Grono

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