África

En 2004, Uganda invitó a la CPI a investigar un conflicto en curso entre el Ej. de Res. del Señor y el gobierno que existió por décadas. En 2005, la CPI emitió órdenes de arresto contra 5 miembros seniors del ERS. Uno de ellos, Ongwen, está siendo juzgado

Although Sudan is not a party to the Rome Statute, Darfur fell under ICC jurisdiction in March 2005 after the UN Security Council referred the situation to the ICC prosecutor. The investigation has led to five ICC cases and heightened tensions.

In November 2010, the ICC prosecutor announced the opening of a preliminary examination into a situation of armed conflict, largely between Nigerian security forces and the terrorist group Boko Haram.

Guinea is a signatory to the Rome Statute and deposited its instruments of ratification on 14 July 2003. In 2009, the ICC prosecutor opened a preliminary examination into political violence that occurred in Guinea in 2009.