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Agnes Aineah

Agnes Aineah

Agnes Aineah is a Kenyan journalist with a background in digital and newspaper reporting. She holds a Master of Arts in Digital Journalism from the Aga Khan University, Graduate School of Media and Communications and a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics, Media and Communications from Kenya's Moi University. Agnes currently serves as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Bishop Willybard Kitogho Lagho  of Kenya's Malindi Diocese. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Kenyan Starvation Cult: Catholic Bishop Highlights Sects to Avoid

Sects led by people who claim to have supernatural experiences could potentially be dangerous cults that must be avoided, the...

What the Catholic Church in Malawi is Doing to Grow Local Vocations among Youth

“To continue with evangelization, we must grow our own local vocations,” Fr. Petros Mwale, the Chaplain of the youth in...

Bishop Sylvester David, Auxiliary Bishop of Cape Town Archdiocese in South Africa. Credit: SACBC

Sabbath, a time “to shut down the computer” and Rest: Catholic Bishop in South Africa

The Sabbath should be a moment “to close the factory and shut down the computer”, the Auxiliary Bishop of Cape Town...

Fr. Thégène Ngoboka, director of the Cyangugu Justice and Peace Commission in Rwanda. Credit: ACN

Catholic Church in Rwanda Journeying with Prisoners to Heal Wounds of Civil War

Nearly three decades after the Rwandan genocide in which an estimated 800,000 people were killed, the wounds are still tender, and a...

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Regional Implications of Sudanese War Concern for Christian Human Rights Group

Violence in Sudan may escalate regionally and internationally with entry of other countries supporting the country’s warring parties, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)...

Priests of the Diocese of Kindu in DR Congo. Credit: Kindu Diocese

Catholic Priests in DR Congo Decry Increasing Armed Robberies, Rape on Women, Minors

Members of the Clergy of the Catholic Diocese of Kindu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have decried rising...

M23 rebels in DR Congo. Credit: Agenzia Fides

Catholic Priests in DR Congo Question Government’s Plan to Resettle Ex-Rebels

Catholic Priests in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have poked holes in the government’s plan to resettle ex-rebels belonging...

The fire incident at Mwanga High School. Credit: CENCO

Catholic Bishops in DRC in Solidarity with Sisters after Fire Injures Dozens of Students

Catholic Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have expressed solidarity with Notre Dame Sisters after a school they run in...

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Catholic Priests in Burkina Faso in Constant Alertness to Death amid Jihadists Threat

A Catholic Priest has shared the unending fear of Christians in Burkina Faso, noting that Catholics risk attending Holy Mass...

Fr. Arialdo Urbani survives mine explosion at a Catholic Mission in the Central Africa Republic (CAR). Credit: LANOCA

Italian Catholic Missionary Survives Second Mine Explosion in Central African Republic

An Italian missionary who was involved in the April 16 mine explosion at a Catholic Mission in the Central Africa...

Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama at St. Mulumba’s Parish in Igu, Bwari Area Council of Abuja. Credit: Abuja Archdiocese

Catholic Archbishop Laments “cloud of despair” in Nigeria after Attack on Parish Priest

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja in Nigeria has condemned a recent attack on a Parish Priest in the Archdiocese, lamenting...

Members of the Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone (IRCSL). Credit: The Calabash Newspaper/Facebook

“Early warning signs of election violence”: Sierra Leone’s Religious Leaders ahead of Poll

Members of the Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone (IRCSL) have observed with concern the rising cases of ethnic-based campaigns, and unrest, among...

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Uncontrolled Mining in Mozambique Could Fire Up Violence: Catholic Peace Entity

The Catholic Foundation, Denis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI), has warned that uncontrolled mining in Mozambique may have adverse effects on the environment...

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Caritas Freetown Lauds Launch of Peace Commission ahead of Elections in Sierra Leone

The Executive Director of Caritas Freetown has lauded the launch of the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion, noting that the...

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Five-Year-Old Beheaded, 33 Killed in Nigeria, Christian Foundation Calls for Action

A five-year-old boy was reportedly beheaded when Islamists attacked a village in Southern Kaduna State, leaving dozens of people dead.

Wilfrid Fox Cardinal Napier. Credit: SACBC

Hostility to Migrants “blatant violation” of God’s Commandments: Cardinal in South Africa

The refusal to accept migrants in South Africa goes against “divine commandment” and the Christian call to give special consideration...

Some participants at the conference on immigration that St Joseph’s Theological Institute (SJTI) organized. Credit: SACBC

Archbishop in South Africa Warns of Retaliatory Victimization amid Abuse of Migrants

South Africans risk receiving a taste of their own medicine in the future should they continue mistreating migrants and refugees...

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“Not safe yet”: Catholic Peace Entity Warns as Returning Mozambican IDPs Flee

Villagers returning to Cabo Delgado in Northern Mozambique where they had been displaced by insurgents have been forced to flee...

St Francis Xavier Church in Nigeria's Ondo Diocese. Credit: Ondo Diocese

Catholic Peace Entity’s Lesson from Increased Holy Week Attacks in Nigeria

The ongoing attacks against Christians in Nigeria are not a clash over resources between Muslim herders and Christian farmers, the...

Berhaneyesus Demerew Cardinal Souraphiel of Addis Ababa Archdiocese in Ethiopia delivering his Easter 2023 message. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Cardinal in Ethiopia Expresses Solidarity with Families of Slain Catholic Aid Workers

The Catholic Archbishop of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia has expressed his closeness to the families of two employees of the Catholic...