Africa cannot isolate itself

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

African leaders gathered at Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) over the weekend to make a resolution on the future of the continent's relationship with the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The leaders resolved to call for a postponement by a year of the trial of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto. Their argument is that the two should be allowed to focus on their mandate of running the country.

The two were indicted for the riots that followed the 2007 disputed elections in which more than 1,000 people lost their lives while others were displaced from their homes.

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