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Magdalene Kahiu

Magdalene Kahiu

Magdalene Kahiu is a Kenyan journalist with passion in Church communication. She holds a Degree in Social Communications from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA). Currently, she works as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Bishop of Nigeria's Oyo diocese, and President of the Pan African Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS)

On Insecurity in Nigeria, Africa, “world powers to look inwards”, Prelate Reflects

In the fight against various insurgents operating in Nigeria, industrialized nations where weapons used by rebel movements are manufactured need...

Bishop Sithembele Sipuka of South Africa’s Umtata diocese.

“We need to get to the root cause of femicide,” South African Prelate Says

As South Africa struggles to curb alarming rates of gender-based killings targeting women and girls, a Bishop in the country has, in...

Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Democratic Republic of Congo (CENCO) with the Apostolic Nuncio in DRC, Archbishop Ettore Balestrero.

Justice for Victims Emphasized at DR Congo Bishops’ Training on Child Safeguarding

At a three-day training on safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the Church, the Archbishop at the helm of the Episcopal...

Members of the Standing Committee of the Episcopal Conference of the Democratic Republic of Congo (CENCO) / CENCO

“It is unacceptable that the country should be taken hostage”: DR Congo Bishops

Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have accused the country’s coalition government of taking the nation “hostage” by...

Logo Episcopal Conference of Togo (CET) / CET

Togolese Bishops Say They Have “not abandoned their elder brother,” Archbishop Kpodzro

Days after the retired Archbishop of Togo’s Lomé Archdiocese, Philippe Fanoko Kpodzro denounced the preliminary results of the presidential election in...

Some Lay Spiritan Associates in Kenya pose with Spiritan priests at the end of Holy Mass at St. John the Evangelist Parish in Nairobi, the venue of their official commissioning on February 29, 2020 / Joseph Tuck, Spiritan seminarian

Kenya’s Oldest Missionary Order Commissions First Lay Associates

The first Catholic missionaries to evangelize the East African nation of Kenya, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans), Saturday,...

Some of the participants  during a two-day workshop held at a Catholic institution of higher learning in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. / Leaders Guild

“Learn alternative ways of mobilizing resources,” Religious Orders, NGOs in Africa Told

Catholic Church institutions and other Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) that have relied on donor funding for their sustainability have been advised...

A delegation of Bishops in Kenya with President Uhuru Kenyatta after meeting at the State House. / State House

Fight against Graft, Unity of Kenyans Highlights of Kenya President and Bishops’ Meeting

As Kenya strives to combat corruption and unite citizens from different tribes and political divides through the Building Bridges Initiative...

Archbishop Marcel Utembi Tapa of Kisangani, President of CENCO. / CENCO

“Humanly, left to ourselves, we are incapable of doing a divine work”: DR Congo Prelate

At the meeting bringing together Bishops at the helm of the Episcopal Conference of the Democratic Republic of Congo (CENCO), closeness...

Chaos in Lusaka, Zambia after a gassing incident / newsdiggers

Bishops in Zambia Decry “rampant gassing of people, homes, institutions”

The reported use of a chemical on people to immobilize and attack them that has resulted in deaths and injuries...

Some Participants at the ongoing six-day workshop in Pretoria, South Africa, involving the coordinators of Caritas Southern Africa.

Caritas Southern Africa Coordinators Deliberate on Funds, “dealing with natural disasters”

The challenge of natural disasters in the Ecclesiastical territories within Southern Africa and how to deal with them and having...

Bishop George Nkuo of Cameroon’s Kumbo diocese.

Dozens Killed at Village in Cameroon, Bishop Declares “a day of prayer and mourning”

Following a military invasion of a village that is part of a Catholic parish in the Central African nation of...

Logo for the Year of the Word of God. / Office of Education, Evangelization and Catechesis- Archdiocese of Hartford

Kenya’s PMS Strategizes on the Yearlong Celebration of “the Word of God in our families”

At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) that brought together diocesan directors and Pontifical Missionary Childhood...

Participants at the ongoing training in Uganda / Christine Mbugi

“We are required to account for resources we receive”: Ugandan Bishop at AMECEA Training

At an ongoing training spearheaded by the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa focusing on self-reliance and sustainability...

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta (Left) with the Late Former President Daniel arap Moi (Right)

African Leaders Say Kenya’s late President was Peace-loving, Reconciling, a Pan-Africanist

At the national Memorial Service of Kenya’s longest serving President who hosted three papal visits, various African leaders who crossed their...

Mass for the Word Day of Consecrated Life at the Holy Family Minor Basilica, Nairobi-Kenya / Archdiocese of Nairobi

Religious Men and Women Live for “God alone”: Nairobi Prelates Tell Consecrated Persons

While the global Catholicism marked the World Day for Consecrated Life on Sunday, February 2, the Archdiocese of Nairobi in...

Caskets of the deceased pupils at an interdenominational prayer mass held in Kakamega / Kenya News

Deaths After Stampede at Kenyan School Due to Suffocation, Not Satanism: Catholic Cleric

A week after 15 pupils lost their lives following a stampede at their school in Western Kenya, a Catholic priest...

Bishops of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe at the consultative meeting in Zambia's capital Lusaka / Catholic Church News Zimbabwe

In the Long-term, Bishops Envisage Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe Sub-regional Conference

In a collective statement issued at the conclusion of their three-day maiden consultative meeting, the Catholic Bishops in Malawi, Zambia and...

A Poster announcing the Postponement of the Youth Chastity Conference 2020. / CUEA

Previously Planned Youth Conference Meant to Address “homosexual orientations” Postponed

The Youth Chastity Conference (YCC) that had been slated to take place at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) on Saturday, February 8,...

President of the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB), Bishop George Lungu welcoming Zambia's President Edgar Lungu at the consultative meeting in Lusaka, Zambia / Edgar Chagwa Lungu FB

Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe Bishops Lauded by President Lungu for Showing “unity of purpose”

At the opening of the ongoing Sub-regional consultative meeting, the first-ever, that has brought together Catholic Bishops in Malawi, Zambia...