Calls for Urgent Action on Food Shortages
Rights groups say country’s new administration doing little to address widespread hunger.
New Government Beset by Power Struggles
Ambiguous separation of powers between president and primier said to be part of problem.
MDC Supporters Take Revenge
Wave of attacks against ZANU-PF officials puts strain on power-sharing government.
Court Hears Rape Allegations
Witness tells court that commanders ordered fighters to rape village girls.
Congolese Activists Oppose Plans for Ntaganda
They say militia chief should be sent to The Hague not integrated into the army.
Lawyers Divided Over ICC Witness Preparation
Some say it could speed up trials and prevent confusion, others warn of influencing witnesses’ evidence and causing them more trauma.
Women Denied Land Rights
Women languish in dismantled internal refugee camps after losing out in family land disputes.
Demobbed Child Soldiers Struggle to Adjust to Civilian Life
Some are reluctant to return home because they fear falling victim to revenge attacks.
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