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Inequality, Disparities Behind Ethnic Violence in Kaduna State: Nigerian Archbishop Says
A Nigerian Archbishop who recently led a delegation of Local Ordinaries of the Ecclesiastical Province of Kaduna to the violence-prone...
Kenya-Based Small Christian Community Facilitates Aid to Victims of Floods, Landslides
At a time when rain-triggered disasters including flash floods, mudslides and landslides have caused hundreds of deaths across East Africa...
Society of African Missions @140 in Ghana, Signifying “a point of maturity”
As missionaries belonging to the Society of African Missions (SMA) in Ghana launched, Sunday, December 8, their yearlong celebration to...
Re-arresting of Nigerian Journalist “a danger to democracy,” Archbishop Decries
The re-arresting of Nigerian journalist, human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore within court premises by the Department...
Ethiopia’s Catholic Church Best Positioned for “mediation work, promoting peace”: Priest
In the wake of ethnic violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region in October that resulted in the death of dozens of...
Tanzania’s Moshi Diocese Gets a New Bishop: Papal Transfer
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Ludovick Joseph Minde, who has been the Bishop of Kahama diocese, the new Bishop of...
In Ethiopia: Couples Evangelized, Women Empowered, Youth Exposed Despite Limited Funding
With 5,000 Euros a year, a religious missionary ministering among Ethiopia’s Borana community has been able to have an impactful...
Priests Withdrawn from Parishes in Cameroon’s Mamfe Diocese Over Insecurity
In the Central African country of Cameroon where the Anglophone crisis has affected livelihoods and the functioning of institutions, a...
Bishops in DR Congo Decry Renewed Conflict, Killings, want “cycle of violence” Prevented
Following incidences of renewed violence in the Eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that have resulted in...
Catholic Biblical Scholars in Nigeria Urge Leaders “to make integrity their rule of life”
At a time when many African countries are grappling with the menace of corruption and some Church leaders raising their...
Death Toll in Kenya Landslides Rises to 58, Local Church Appeals for Help
With at least 58 people confirmed dead and property destroyed including homes following ongoing heavy rains in Kenya’s West Pokot region...
As Bishop Predicted, Main Opposition Party Boycotts Tanzania’s Local Government Elections
On Sunday, November 24, the East African country of Tanzania held local government elections, with the main opposition party, Chama...
Zambians in “dire need of help” Due to Prolonged Drought, Bishop Appeals
Following months of unpredictable rainfall and increased temperatures in Southern Africa including Zambia that have led to a drought described...
Ugandan-Born Cleric Appointed Bishop in South Africa, Says He is “baptized and sent”
One of the recent news from the Holy See related to the Church in Africa has been Pope Francis’ appointment...
Countering ICPD25: Faith-Based, Civil Societies Fault Summit, Obsessed with Controversies
At the end of the Pro-life and Family Friendly Side Events that was held in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi to counter...
Countering ICPD25: Reactions to President Kenyatta’s Keynote Address
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has been lauded for veering off contentious themes guiding the ongoing controversial International Conference on Population...
Countering ICPD25: Africa’s Overpopulation Narrative a “fallacy”, a “myth”
Some African Catholic professionals currently in Kenya's capital, Nairobi have criticized the narrative around controlling the rapid population growth in...
Countering ICPD25: Population, Underdevelopment Narratives, Ploy to Impoverish Africa
As the widely publicized and “controversial “United Nations” Summit bringing together thousands of delegates from across the globe is set...
Evictions from Kenya’s Mau Forest be “humane, in dignity”, Bishops Demand
While the reclamation of one of East Africa’s largest water towers, Mau Forest, has been welcomed by both political and...
South Africa’s Rugby World Cup Win Source of “rare” National Unity, Bishop Says
The victory of South Africa over England in the Rugby World Cup over the weekend in Japan has been viewed...