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ICC still Africa's best bet in handling war crime cases

The termination of the case against the deputy president at the International Criminal Court is a major African Union triumph.

Since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant of arrest for Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir in 2009 and the commencement of the Kenyan cases in 2013, the AU has been on an offensive against the court over alleged bias against Africans, particularly sitting heads of state.

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