Africa

Fears of Tension Grow in Kenya
IWPR contributor
24 May 12
Leading presidential candidates accused of incitement as government again tries to block international trials.
Training and mentoring course for broadcast journalists held in Juba. (Photo: IWPR)
Project Highlight
IWPR to Launch Radio Programme for South Sudan
Simon Jennings
18 May 12
Training programme in Juba ahead of new series addressing women’s rights in areas bordering Sudan.
American soldiers from the Georgia National Guard training Ugandan troops, April 2011. (Photo: US Army/Sgt. 1st Class Brock Jones)
Uganda
Muted Applause for Ugandan Rebel's Arrest
Simon Jennings
16 May 12
Analysts say capture of senior Lord’s Resistance Army commander does not signal disintegration of rebel group.
Zanu PF Elites in Land Dogfight
Everson Mushava
16 May 12
HIV Patients Exposed to Expired Drugs
Garikai Chaunza
15 May 12
Mazoe Families Evicted to Pave Way for Mugabes
Reporter in Zimbabwe
15 May 12
Uhaki News website available at http://uhakinews.net/ Some of the tens of thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) arrive by truck with their few possessions at a Darfur camp. (Photo: UN/Olivier Chassot) Salva Kiir Mayardit (in black hat), the South Sudan leader, speaks to the press after casting his ballot in the referendum on self-determination. (Photo: UN Photo/Tim McKulka) Bemba retains strong support in the Kinshasa area. (Photo: Irene2005/Flickr) Uganda’s chief justice, Benjamin Odoki, says a remand case backlog is a key reason for low public confidence in the country’s judicial system. (Photo: Aapo Haapanen/Flickr) Civilians displaced by recent LRA attacks in southern Sudan, which neighbours Uganda. (Photo: UN Photo/Tim McKulka)
Thomas Lubanga in the ICC courtroom. (Photo: ICC) Election workers in Bunia, Ituri, explain the electoral process to voters before the second round of presidential and provincial elections in 2006. (Photo: UN Photo: Martine Perret) A South Sudanese soldier holds up the new national flag during the July 9 independence celebrations. The army is closely associated with the ruling party. (Photo: UN Photo/Paul Banks) Jan 05 ZANU PF supporters welcoming President Mugabe at the state function in Harare ahead of parliamentary elections set for March. Former Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo appears at the International Criminal Court, December 5, 2011. (Photo: ICC-CPI/AP Photo/Peter Dejong) The home of the provincial parliament of Katanga, where opposition members say they are intimidated by supporters of the UNAFEC party of parliament speaker Gabriel Kyungu. (Photo: Nick Hobgood)