Credit: © ICC-CPI/Armin Taslaman / DR Congo VP Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo in the ICC courtroom during the delivery of his guilty verdict on 21 March 2016 of war crimes. Then on 8, June 2018, the Appeals Court of the ICC decided, by majority, to acquit
Credit: © Borigue/Flickr/ Cameroon Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) opposition leader Maurice Kamto was arrested by Cameroonian authorities in January 2019 and charged with insurrection By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES International pressure continues to mount on the government of Cameroon to free
Credit: /cceonlinenews.com / New Parliament complex in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo will feature two chambers that will have extra facilities such as office space for the staff, parking space, 12 committee rooms as well as conference facilities DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF The construction of a Parliament
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A U.S. Federal court in New York on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by two indigenous tribes of west Africa nation Namibia who who were demanding compensation from Germany for the genocide of their ancestors over a century ago. New
Credit: .diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/ French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian meets with South Africa Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Lindiwe Sisulu in Pretoria Feb. 28, 2019 DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian is
Credit: auswaertiges-amt.de/en / Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets German soldiers in Mali Feb. 28, 2019/© Xander Heinl/photothek.net By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrived in west Africa nation Mali just days after three UN peacekeepers from Guinea were killed Friday near
Credit: Federalforeignoffice / Germany Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister Alpha Barry on arrival in capital city Ouagadougou Feb. 26, 2019 /© Xander Heinl/photothek.net By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Germany Foreign Minister Heiko Maas embarked on a tour of West Africa
Photo Credit: MINUSMA/Marco Dormino / UN Peacekeepers during operation in eastern Mali city of Ansongo By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Three UN peacekeepers from Guinea were killed Friday near west African nation Mali’s capital city Bamako. It was the second deadly attack on UN
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara declaration that the common currency, the French CFA, “is solid, appreciated and well managed” left many poor citizens of west and central Africa who use the money in a state of shock. Ouattara was
Credit: wikipedia / By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Cameroon government blamed separatists of setting a hospital on fire Monday in the southwestern town of Kumba that killed four people. Kumba lies about 70 kilometres (45 miles) north of Buea, capital of the Southwest region which