DRCongo`s Bemba to be handed landmark war crimes sentence
Judges at the world`s only permanent war crimes court will on Tuesday pass sentence on former Congolese leader Jean-Pierre Bemba, with prosecutors calling for a minimum 25-year sentence.
Jun 19, 2016, 07:39 AM ISTVeteran Congo leader Sassou Nguesso sworn-in after re-election
Longtime Congolese leader Denis Sassou Nguesso was sworn in for another five-year term today following a contested presidential election last month that has raised tensions in the country.
Apr 17, 2016, 01:19 AM IST