AFRICAN leaders have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which will be enforced by army chiefs within five days.The Southern African ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

President Ramaphosa expresses hope for a permanent resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the DRC during the SADC-EAC summit, ...

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over ... flying an ISIS flag from his truck swerved ...

A cemetery in Coventry has won a national Green Flag Award in recognition of its ... cleanliness and community involvement. The award marks a real turnaround after complaints in May 2024 from ...

While Russian and Belarusian players can continue to compete, organisers have designated that certain players cannot play under a flag, with a blank space visible across various scoreboards.

A coalition that represents the interests of African Nova Scotians is calling ... value is that [proclamation] going to bring to the community?" said Bernadette Hamilton-Reid, the coalition's ...

While there are about 18 neonatal deaths worldwide for every 1,000 live births during the first month of life, less is known about neonatal mortality in developing countries, especially in East Africa ...

UN Climate Change News, 22 January 2025 – The escalating impacts of climate-induced disasters are devastating vulnerable communities in East and Southern Africa. To protect people ... and ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...

Others fear that international recognition would encourage other secessionist movements in Africa. In recent years ... state of Somalia that lies due east, disputes some of Somaliland’s ...

A rioter who caused chaos in two North East towns within three days has attributed ... remarked brought disgrace upon the St George's flag he carried. Newcastle Crown Court heard that Wilkinson ...