Haru Mutasa is an Africa correspondent for Al Jazeera English.
She has reported on East and West Africa. She is currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa and covers the Southern African region.
She was nominated Royal Television Society (RTS) Young journalist of the year 2006/2007
Al Jazeera correspondent Haru Mutasa shares her experience after she went in search of an interview with Congolese rebel leader Cobra Matata.
Haru Mutasa speaks to people from the two Congolese ethnic groups, the Hema and the Lendu - who drew swords during the country's bloody past - to get a better understanding of Thomas Lubanga, who has been guilty at the ICC in The Hague.
Many people are stocking up on food and petrol supplies in case unions do not sign a deal with the government over energy dispute on Saturday.
The clock is ticking. Will I make it back to the hotel before 6pm - when the curfew starts?
Judge says South African ruling party may not sing freedom struggle song as new context may incite hate crimes.
