Congo-Kinshasa : 'Hostile' Prosecution Witness To Testify Afresh (AllAfrica.com)

A former prosecution witness who testified briefly in the Thomas Lubanga war crimes trial last June and told court that he had lied to prosecutors is expected to give fresh testimony next week.

Congo-Kinshasa : Prosecution: Defence Witness 16 is lying (AllAfrica.com)

The prosecution´s questioning casts serious doubts on the credibility of the eighth defence witness. Witness 16, who testified that he lied to the ICC investigators, has been backed into a corner.

Congo-Kinshasa : ICC Prosecutors Tell Lubanga Witness He?s Just A Liar (AllAfrica.com)

Prosecutors in the war crimes trial of Thomas Lubanga at the International Criminal Court (ICC) today dismissed a defense witness as a liar and a self-seeker whose testimony could not be believed.

Congo-Kinshasa : 24-Hour Border Operations With DRC, Burundi Soon (AllAfrica.com)

Kigali — Borders with Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will begin to operate on a 24-hour basis this year. This was revealed yesterday by Innocent Niyonsenga, the Communications Officer at the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration.

Congo-Kinshasa : Witness: ICC Agent Faked Death Threats Against My Family (AllAfrica.com)

An International Criminal Court agent forged a letter in which officials of a Congolese militia group purportedly threatened to kill a witness for agreeing to testify against Thomas Lubanga, ICC judges heard today.

Congo-Kinshasa : Lubanga Witness Says ICC Agents Paid Him to Tell Lies (AllAfrica.com)

Judges in the Thomas Lubanga trial today heard how agents of the International Criminal Court (ICC) allegedly paid a Congolese barber who had never been a soldier to lie to the court’s investigators that he was a former child soldier.

Congo-Kinshasa : Prosecution Unaware of Witness's Membership of the UPC (AllAfrica.com)

The Hague — The Defence team calls the 7th witness, a former UPC soldier whose account catches the Prosecution off guard: according to Ms. Nicole Samson, the information about the witness's ties to Lubanga's group has been "deliberately removed" from the summaries the Defence provided to the OTP.

Botswana/Congo-Kinshasa: Women's Soccer Team Face DRC (AllAfrica.com)

The women's football team takes on Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Sunday in Gaborone in the opening match of the qualifiers of CAF Championships.

Congo-Kinshasa : Two Testify As Lubanga Defense Reels Off Complaints (AllAfrica.com)

The Thomas Lubanga defense this week called two witnesses, but the highlight of the trial was the string of complaints made by the defense lawyers against the prosecution, as well as court reporters and translators.

Congo-Kinshasa : (AllAfrica.com)

Katanga-Ngudjolo Chronicle #13 Witness 268 - 'People Were Screaming, Crying. They Were Being Cut Up With Machetes'