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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.

Members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference (ZCBC). Credit: ZCBC

Avoid “third term conversations”: Catholic Bishops in Zimbabwe Appeal amid Talks to Extend President’s Term

Members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) have urged political leaders in the Southern African country to address the worsening living...

Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)

Catholic Bishops Decry Five-Week Closure of Schools in Northern Nigeria for Ramadan

Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) are questioning the secular nature of the West African country following the closure...

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After Grisly Accident, Cameroonian Catholic Bishop, Journalist, Driver “all doing well”: Diocesan Official

Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of the Catholic Diocese of Buea in Cameroon is in stable condition, and is recovering “well” alongside a journalist and...

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Time to “return the love” as Catholics in Africa Gather Online to Pray for Pope Francis’ Recovery

Catholics from across Africa gathered online for one hour to pray for Pope Francis, who is being treated for double...

Fr. Walter Chikwendu Ihejirika. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Ahiara

Thank You, Pope Francis, for Making “your sick bed a channel” of Evangelization: SIGNIS Africa President

The President of the African region of the World Catholic Association for Communication, SIGNIS Africa, has penned a moving letter to...

In Get-Well-Soon Wishes, Theologians in Africa Pour their Hearts Out to Pope Francis

Members of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network (PACTPAN) are reflecting on Pope Francis’ simplicity, humility, servant leadership and sense of...

From left to right: Dieudonné Cardinal Nzapalainga, Bishop Nestor-Désiré Nongo-Aziagbia, Bishop Bertrand Guy Richard Appora-Ngalanibé. Credit: ACN

Catholic Bishops Appeal to International Community Not to Punish CAR for Government’s “opening” to Russia

A group of Catholic Bishops from the Central African Republic (CAR) who visited the headquarters of the Pontifical charity foundation, Aid...

Archbishop Edward Tamba Charles of Sierra Leone's Catholic Archdiocese of Freetown poses for a photo with the pioneering students of St. Peter's Junior Seminary. Credit: Fr. Peter Konteh

Sierra Leone’s Freetown Catholic Archdiocese Optimistic New Minor Seminary to Spur Growth of Priestly Vocations

The Catholic Archdiocese of Freetown in Sierra Leone has been experiencing a decline in the vocations to the priesthood, an official of...

Valentine’s Day 2025: A Kenyan Priest’s Prayer for Young Catholics Discerning Marriage

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, has been said to be a long day not only for someone who has not...

Catholic Bishops of Nigeria’s Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province (IEP)

Hope on Empty Stomachs? Catholic Bishops in Nigeria on Challenges of Lifting People’s Spirits amid Food Shortage

It is becoming challenging for the Church in Nigeria to sustain the message of hope among the people, who are...

The parish of Ouakara is in mourning for two murdered catechists. Credit: ACN

Church in Burkina Faso Thrown into Mourning as Two Catechists Violently Killed While Returning from Training

The Catholic Diocese of Dédougou in Burkina Faso is mourning the death of two Catechists, who were violently attacked while returning from...

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“This is business”: Catholic Bishops in Africa Warn about Biggest Beneficiaries in Human Trafficking

A lot of money is exchanging hands in the business of human trafficking, the leadership of the Symposium of Episcopal Conference...

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Four Lessons from St. Josephine Bakhita, Kidnapped as a Child in Sudan: A Kenyan Sister’s Reflection

February 8 is the Feast Day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a former slave of Sudanese descent and Patron Saint of victims...

Poster announcing a campaign organized by PACTPAN to end human trafficking. Credit: PACTPAN

South Sudanese Catholic Diocese Warms Up for Mega Campaign to Protect Refugees Vulnerable to Human Trafficking

Many South Sudanese, who have been displaced by decades of violence are vulnerable to human trafficking, an official in South...

Poster announcing a campaign organized by PACTPAN to end human trafficking. Credit: PACTPAN

St. Bakhita Feast Day Stirs Renewed Fight against Human Trafficking in over 30 African Countries

Over 30 African countries have confirmed their participation in the February 8 campaign to end human trafficking, which the Pan-African Catholic...

Fr. Melchior Marandu. Credit: Paulines Publications Africa

Catholic Priest’s Highly Acclaimed Book Offers Tips to Resolve Marital Conflicts the African Way

One of the takeaways from reading “Becoming One Flesh: Theology of Marriage, in African Perspective” by Fr. Melchior Marandu is the richness...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB). Credit: CEB

Church in Benin to “welcome”, Venerate Relics of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus in 2025 Jubilee Year Celebrations

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) have unveiled a list of spiritual activities planned for the Catholic Church in the...

37 priests and religious sisters were kidnapped in 2024, an increase from 2023. Credit: ACN

Hope for Church in Nigeria as Fewer Priests, Consecrated Kidnapped in 2024, All “eventually released”: Report

A 2025 report that the Pontifical charity foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, published on Monday, January 13 shows that 11...

Bishop Bruno Ateba of Cameroon’s Catholic Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo. Credit: ACN

“Boko Haram has shrunk”: Catholic Bishop in Cameroon Corroborates Message of Nigerian Visionary Bishop

Boko Haram is no longer the lethal group that terrorized locals in the West African nation of Nigeria and parts...

Catholic Bishop in South Sudan Calls for Adequate Electoral Consultations ahead of Inaugural Elections Slated for 2026

As South Sudan, the world’s newest nation gears up for its first ever elections following years of civil war, a...