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.

Victims of militant attacks in Cabo Delgado. Credit: Denis Hurley Peace Institute

Mozambicans Questioning Protection of State Officials in Attacks: Catholic Peace Entity

Locals in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado Province have raised questions concerning the protection of economic interests of senior government officials even...

Fr. Innocent Akum Wefon pushing a wheelbarrow in his kitchen garden at St. Raphael Archangel Parish of the Catholic Archdiocese of Douala. Credit: 3650 Plastics At 10

Inside Catholic Priest’s Kitchen Garden of Plastics Cleaning Streets in Cameroon

Fr. Innocent Akum Wefon’s kitchen garden is an alluring collection of bottles of different sizes and colors that enclose spaces...

Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi, a member of the Handmaids of the Child Jesus serving victims of attacks in the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia.
Credit: Denis Hurley Peace institute

“It’s a miracle I escaped”, Catholic Nun in Nigeria Says after Surviving Deadly Shooting

Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi, a member of the Handmaids of the Child Jesus in Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia who...

Credit: Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Portugal

Catholic Charity Hopeful Egypt’s “One Church for Every Mosque” Law Will End Oppression

Egypt's President, Marshal Abdel Fattah al Sisi, has confirmed an initiative to construct a church in the same locality where...

Bishop António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo, appointed Bishop of Mozambique's Pemba Diocese by Pope Francis on 08 March 2022. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Newly Appointed Bishop in Mozambique Renews Plea to Support Victims of Extremist Attacks

The newly appointed Catholic Bishop for Pemba Diocese in Mozambique has, in his first appeal after the appointment, called on...

Fr. Nicholaus Segeja M’hela (right), a member of the Vatican Theological Commission follows a presentation at the theologians colloquium that was organized by the Jesuit Institute of African and Madagascar (JCAM) and the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA. Credit: JCAM

Member of Theological Commission of Synod Lauds Jesuits in Africa, AMECEA Collaboration

A member of the Vatican Theological Commission of the Synod has lauded the collaboration between the Jesuit Conference of African and Madagascar (JCAM) AND...

Participants at the theologists colloquium pose for a photo session at the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar's Africama House in Nairobi on Thursday, 10 March 2022. Credit: ACI Africa

African Theologians Advocate for Adoption of African Values in Synod on Synodality

Participants in the ongoing Synod on Synodality symposium of Theologians that was organized by the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM)...

Fr. Banyuzukwabo Laurianus Tuyisabe explains contents of his books on Immigration to Pope Francis on February 26. Credit: Fr. Banyuzukwabo Laurianus Tuyisabe

Congolese Priest’s New Books Detail Religious Leaders’ Role in Illegal Immigration

Religious leaders are using their influence to entice young people into travelling abroad in search of “greener pastures” unaware of...

Sudanese Church of Christ after apparent razing and looting in Um Bartumbu, South Kordofan. Credit: Eyes and Ears Nuba

Human Rights Agency Condemns Closing Down of Catholic-owned Building in Sudan

UK-based human rights foundation, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), has condemned the closing down of a building owned by the Catholic...

Christian Entity Welcomes Release of Egyptian Quranic Blogger Accused of Extremism

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), a human rights entity, has lauded the release of an Islamic blogger in Egypt whose Quranic...

Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke of Nigeria's Ekwulobia Diocese. Credit: Ekwulobia Diocese

Catholic Bishop in Nigeria Says Intimidation Has Become a Survival Technique in Country

Violence in Nigeria is on the rise and the people are intimidating others for survival, the Catholic Bishop of Nigeria’s...

Sr. Prof. Agnes Lucy Lando being gowned by the Founder of Daystar of Daystar University, Dr. Donald K. Smith (centre), assisted by Prof. Abraham Waithima (right) and Prof. Michael Bowen (Left) on 24 February 2022. Credit: Daystar University, Corporate Affairs

Catholic Nun Promoted to Kenyan University First Full Prof. Pledges to Mentor Researchers

A Kenyan Catholic Nun who was promoted to the rank of a Nairobi-based university’s first full professor has said that...

Fr. Joseph Githinji poses with residents of Turkana. Credit: Fr. Joseph Githinji

Catholic Priest Decries Luring of Starving Kenyans with Food During Political Campaigns

With the heated political campaigns ahead of Kenya’s August 9 elections, aspiring leaders have started distributing food parcels to residents...

Jesuit Institute South Africa Urges Government to Cut Ties with “imperialist” Putin Regime

Officials of the Jesuit Institute South Africa have called upon the country’s government to cut its diplomatic ties with the regime of...

Catholic Charities Report Massive Exodus in Mozambican Villages amid Heightened Attacks

Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Portugal and Denis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI) have reported Massive Exodus in Mozambican Villages...

“Be warned”, Archbishop in Nigeria Cautions Public against Priest Fueling Tribal Remarks

The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese in Nigeria has told the people of God in his Metropolitan See to stay...

Nigerian Teen Leah Remains “fragile and abandoned” amid Rescue Promises: Catholic Charity

The parents of Leah Sharibu, a Nigerian teenager who was kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in Northeastern Nigeria,...

Late Abune Antonios, Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Church Tawaedo. Credit: ACN

Catholic Entity Mourns Death of Eritrean Christian Leader after Prolonged Captivity

Catholic Pontifical and charity foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), has joined other Christian entities in mourning the...

Sr. Mónica Moreira da Rocha. Credit: ACN

Community of Catholic Nuns Providing Solace to Displaced Persons in Mozambique

The Immaculate Heart of Mary House in the Catholic Parish of Cerâmica of Mozambique’s Lichinga Diocese has become “a meeting...

Catholic Entity in Zambia Cautions Radio Practitioners against Betraying Audience Trust

Many people still trust the radio in the transmission of accurate information, the Director of Catholic Media Services (CMS) of...