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Silas Isenjia

Silas Isenjia

Silas Mwale Isenjia is a Kenyan journalist with a great zeal and interest for Catholic Church related communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics, Media and Communication from Moi University in Kenya. Silas has vast experience in the Media production industry. He currently works as a Journalist for ACI Africa.

Mons. Ephrem Ndjoni, appointed Bishop of Gabon's Franceville Diocese on 25 July 2022. Credit: Franceville Diocese

Parish Priest of St. Hilaire Cathedral of Franceville Diocese in Gabon Appointed Bishop

Pope Francis has appointed Mons. Ephrem Ndjoni who has been serving as Parish Priest of St. Hilaire Cathedral of Franceville...

Rev. John Chan in Nairobi during the biannual Pan African Congress on Theology at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA). Credit: ACI Africa.

More Protestants in Congress on Theology Mean “a more fruitful dialogue”: Baptist Minister

Inviting more Protestant Christians in future Pan-African Catholic Congresses on Theology, Society, and Pastoral Life would expand participants’ perspectives, boiling...

Some of the participants at the ongoing pan African Congress on Theology held at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) in Nairobi Kenya. Credit: ACI Africa

“Agents of evangelization should be theologically formed within African context”: Priest

There is need to prepare those involved in evangelization in Africa in theological studies that are relevant for their ministry...

Sr. Clemency Nabishawo (Left) during her presentation on the second day of the biannual Pan African Congress on Theology in Nairobi.  Credit: ACI Africa

Catholic Nun in Kenya Calls for Aligning Formation Programs “to the signs of the times”

There is need to revise formation programs for women and men joining Religious Orders and Societies of Apostolic Life, aligning...

Sr. Mary Nzilani during her presentation on the second day of the biannual Pan African Congress on Theology in Nairobi. Credit: ACI Africa

Use “theological, biblical insights” to Address Women Challenges: Catholic Nun in Kenya

The challenges women face, including those triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic such as gender-based violence and cultural negativities, can be...

One of the beneficiaries of the project tends to the vegetable garden. Credit: JRS

Jesuit Entity in Cameroon Transforming IDPs’ Lives in “a communal garden” Initiative

A section of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Ardjaniré camp in Cameroon are benefiting “a communal garden”, an initiative that...

Pope Francis delivering a video message. Credit: ANSA

Pope Francis Lauds Nairobi Congress on Theology as “a sign of an outgoing African Church”

Pope Francis has expressed his delight about the ongoing second biannual Pan-African Catholic Congress on Theology, Society, and Pastoral Life,...

Some members of the African region of the World Catholic Association for Communication, SIGNIS Africa during their congress in Kigali, Rwanda. Credit: SIGNIS

Catholic Media Entities in Africa Urged to Foster “a more inclusive, participatory Church”

Catholic media entities in Africa have been urged to embrace the spirit of the ongoing preparations for the Synod on Synodality by incorporating all...

Don Bosco Vocational Center in Cameroon held an open house to showcase students’ educational progress. Credit: Salesian Missions

On World Youth Skills Day, Salesians Highlight Youth Empowerment Initiatives in Africa

On the annual event of the World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) marked July 15, officials of a Salesian entity have highlighted initiatives...

A poster announcing the Pan-African Congress on Theology that members of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network (PACTPAN) have organized. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Planned Pan-African Congress on Theology to Focus “on what it means to be a vital church”

The Pan-African Congress on Theology that members of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network (PACTPAN) have organized this month is set...

Fr. John Okwoeze Odey. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Suspended Nigerian Catholic Priest Apologizes, Denounces His Book Content as “contentious”

Fr. John Okwoeze Odey, the member of the Clergy of Abakaliki Diocese in Nigeria who was suspended in November last...

The students who have been selected as Trócaire’s ‘Conservation Champions’. Noel Nizeyimana, Marie Grace Iradukunda, Bernadette Nambajimana, Theogene Nizeyimana , Laurence Uwimana, Nowa Niyonizeye, also pictured in the centre is Ange Imanishimwe, Executive Director of BIOCOOR. Credit: BIOCOOR/Trócaire

Catholic Entity Facilitates Further Studies for Youth “to protect Rwanda’s biodiversity”

The overseas development agency of the Catholic Bishops of Ireland, Trócaire, is facilitating further studies for half a dozen youth in...

Credit: Agenzia Fides

Catholic Priest in Ethiopia Urges Collective Response to “immense humanitarian” Need

The need for humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia’s Tigray region is “immense”, a Catholic Priest in the Horn of Africa country...

Bishop Manuel António Mendes dos Santos. Credit: Agência ECCLESIA/MC

Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop of São Tomé and Principe Diocese Aged 62

Bishops are expected to submit their respective letters of retirement at the age of 75. Compelling reasons such as “ill-health...

Habso’s family walked for 20 days from Wajid Region to Luuq town in Gedo Region, southern Somalia (approx. 70 kms) when the last of their goats died and they had no food to sustain the family. Left to right back row: Anab (7); Father Ibrahim Yarow (49); Habiba (8); Habso (3); mother Abshiro Adn Mohammad, (35), baby Nasra (8 months); Hassan (9). Front row: Abdi Nassir (5); Abdifatah (4) and Fartun (6) Pic: Miriam Donohoe. Credit: Trócaire

Catholic Entity Warns Malnutrition in Somalia to “get much worse in coming months”

There is “severe malnutrition” in parts of Somalia’s Gedo region and the situation is to “get much worse” if action...

Members of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB). Credit: KCCB

Be Law Abiding ahead of Elections, Transitions: Bishops in Kenya to Civil Servants

Members of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) have called upon civil servants in the East African nation to abide by...

Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi . Credit: CBCN

“Material means must never obscure supernatural dimension of Church”: Nuncio in Nigeria

Exposure to means of livelihood by world standards, including physical structures, material riches, and power “must never obscure” the people...

Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke, interviewed by  Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, National Director of Social Communications in Nigeria. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Be Responsible, Protect “lives, properties of Nigerians”: Cardinal-designate to Government

The Cardinal-designate in Nigeria has challenged the Federal government of the West African nation to become responsible and protect the...

Dr. Susan Gitau, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Elewa Ulevi Consultancy, a firm in matters pertaining to Alcohol and Substance abuse and other addictions in Kenya. Credit: Courtesy photo

Girls Abusing Drugs More Than Boys, Consulting Firm to Kenyan Catholic Schools Principals

While it has been believed that drug abuse is a challenge for boys, a consulting firm in Kenya has told...

Salesian missionaries provide education and for the basic needs of youth in their programs in Chad. Credit: Salesian Missions

Salesians in Chad Using Education to Give “most vulnerable youth a sense of self-worth”

Members of the Religious Institute of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) serving in Chad are using education to reach out to...