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4 Conclusion 246
PART IV: THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
ROME STATUTE IN AFRICA
Positive complementarity and the fight against impunity in
Africa
Benson Olugbuo
1 Introduction 249
2 Complementarity principle and international
justice 251
2.2 Divergent and convergent views on
complementarity 254
2.3 Understanding positive complementarity 256
2.4 The Review Conference and positive
complementarity 258
3 Positive complementarity and voices from the field 259
3.1 Democratic Republic of the Congo and positive
complementarity 259
3.2 The Darfur conflict and positive complementarity 262
3.3 The northern Uganda conflict and positive
complementarity 270
4 Conclusion 274
Implementation of the Rome Statute in Malawi and
Zambia: Progress, challenges and prospects
Mwiza Nkhata
1 Background 277
2 Africa and the international criminal court 279
3 Is there need for the domestication of the Rome
Statute? 283
4 Malawi and the International Criminal Court 287
4.1 Current framework for prosecuting and
punishing international crimes 287
4.2 Existing challenges and the way forward 295
5 Zambia and the International Criminal Court 296
5.1 Current framework for prosecuting and
punishing international crimes 297
5.2 Existing challenges and the way forward 301
6 Conclusion 302
Implementation of the Rome Statute of the International
Criminal Court in South Africa
Lee Stone
1 Introduction 305
2 The domestication of the Rome Statute in
South Africa 307
3 Analysis of the implementation of the International
Criminal Court Act 309
3.1 Complementarity 309
3.2 Core crimes and the elements 310
3.3 Jurisdiction 311
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