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October 4, 2011

Politics and Government
International Criminal Court to Investigate War Crimes in Ivory Coast

Dogbo Ble Brunot (C), a general loyal to former President Laurent Gbagbo, is detained by soldiers from the pro-Outtara Republican Force of Ivory Coast (FRCI) in Abidjan, April 15, 2011. (STR New/Cour…

International Criminal Court to Investigate War Crimes in Ivory Coast

April 13, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
Justice and Accountabilty: Kenya and Uganda

Kenya's Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta (L, back row), Cabinet Secretary Francis Muthaura (2nd L, front row), and former police chief Hussein Ali appear (2nd R, front row) at the International Crimin…

Justice and Accountabilty: Kenya and Uganda

February 28, 2013

The World Next Week: Kenyans Vote, Italy Awaits a Government, and the Sixtieth Anniversary of Stalin’s Death Is Marked

The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed Kenyan elections, the scramble to assemble a new government in Italy, and the sixtieth anniversary of Stalin’s death. [audio: http://ww…

Eight Kenyan presidential candidates participate in the second presidential debate at Brookhouse School in Nairobi (Joan Pereruan/Nation Media Group/Courtesy Reuters).

December 30, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Tracking the Traffickers: Stopping the Wildlife Trade at its Source

This is a guest post by Allen Grane, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. On December 8, the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, announced the creation of t…

Ivory Transport

February 26, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
Polls Show Kenya Presidential Contest in Dead Heat

Kenya goes to the polls on March 4 with Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga the only credible presidential candidates. The Ipsos Synovate poll shows that Kenyatta is ahead with 44.8 percent of the vote t…

THIKA, Kenya A policeman controls supporters of Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga, presidential candidate of the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD), during Odinga's campaign rally in Thika town, 40 km (25 miles) from Nairobi, February 26, 2013.