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How President Uhuru Kenyatta handled the Hague Crisis

Like walking on a tight rope in mid-air, President Kenyatta faced a tough dilemma when the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that he had to appear in person at the Hague status conference on October 8. 

Though lawyers differ(ed) on the matter, failure to honour the summons could have attracted a warrant of arrest for President Kenyatta and Kenya could suffer sanctions by members of state of the Roman Statues for not cooperating with the Court.

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