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Uganda Ordered To Pay DR Congo $325 Million In Reparations
The International Court of Justice has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between both countries that began in the late 1990s. The order comes more than 15 years after the UN court ruled in a complex, 119-page judgement that fighting by Ugandan troops…
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Congo Seeks Over $4bn in Reparations From Uganda At ICJ
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is seeking $4.3bn in reparations payments from neighbouring Uganda for its role in the conflicts in the country’s mineral-rich Ituri province. The International Court of Justice is holding hearings this week in the long-running dispute between the DRC and Uganda over damages caused from 1998-2003. Paul-Crispin Kakhozi Bin-Bulongo,…