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On World Water Day, African Church Leaders Highlight Shortages
The World Health Organization has designated March 22 as World Water Day.
March 22, 2017
Kenyan Bus Ambush in Which Muslims Shielded Christians is Now a Movie
A bus attack in northern Kenya during which Muslims shielded Christians from al-Shabab militants is the subject of a fictional film adaptation that...
March 20, 2017
In Kenya, a Pastor Fights Female Genital Mutilation with the Gospel
Clutching a Bible in one hand and a walking stick in the other, Pastor Stephen Lenku Tipatet traverses the plains of Kajiado County, fighting...
February 06, 2017
Retired Ugandan Bishop Seeks Restorative Justice for Former Child Soldiers
A retired Anglican bishop in northern Uganda is agitating for restorative justice in a region where the wounds of a brutal war unleashed by the...
January 04, 2017
Anglican Priest in Rural Kenya Works to Change Perceptions about HIV/AIDS
In a community where AIDS is still viewed as a death sentence, an Anglican priest is working to build an HIV-aware church.
December 02, 2016
Olympic Marathon Runner Celebrated in Kenya for Her Faith and Endurance
After striking gold at the Rio Olympics, marathon runner Jemima Sumgong underlined how her faith had helped her win the 26.2-mile run.
August 16, 2016
Closure of Kenyan Refugee Camp Worries Religious Leaders
Religious leaders and humanitarian activists are urging the government to treat the mostly Muslim Somali migrants who are facing expulsion from the...
June 22, 2016
Nigerian Cardinal Escapes Injury as Attacks on Clergy Mount
The lives of clergy are known to be difficult, but in Nigeria they are often dangerous, too.
May 05, 2016
Drought in Africa Adds Pressure to Religious Groups, Relief Organizations
Churches in eastern and southern Africa are appealing for humanitarian aid in the region, as 36 million people grapple with the worst drought in...
March 21, 2016
Human Rights Group Calls for the Release of Detained Sudanese Pastors
Sudanese Christians and human rights groups are urging the government to produce two clerics, whose location has been unknown since their arrest in...
February 29, 2016
Bishop Warns: Lord’s Resistance Army Re-emerging in Central African Republic
A senior Roman Catholic bishop in the Central African Republic is warning that the Lord’s Resistance Army, a rebel force that killed more than...
January 28, 2016
Kenya’s Garissa University Reopens Nine Months after Massacre
Faculty and administrators at Garissa University College returned to work Monday (Jan. 4), nine months after a bloody massacre of mainly Christian...
January 06, 2016
Bible Must be at Center of Anglican Meeting, Global Group Says
Restoring the Bible to the heart of the Anglican Communion should be the goal of a meeting called this week by Archbishop of Canterbury, said the...
September 21, 2015
Kenyan Clergy Joins Battle Against Deadly Homemade Brews
Clerics in Kenya are backing a presidential decree banning homemade brews, largely blamed for a recent spate of deaths in the East African nation.
August 12, 2015
Eritrea’s Gross Religious Freedom Violations Force Many to Flee, UN Report Says
Eritrea, a country in the Horn of Africa known for having the second-largest number of migrants crossing the Mediterranean, is committing serious...
June 11, 2015
One Year after Meriam Ibrahim’s Release, Two Christians Face Possible Death Penalty in Sudan
Last year, a death penalty sentence slapped on a Sudanese doctor for refusing to renounce her Christian faith stirred international outrage and...
May 21, 2015
Conservative Anglican Group Backs Away from Split with Anglican Communion
Widely viewed as a schismatic movement, the Global Anglican Future Conference, a grouping of conservative Anglicans, says it is not leaving the...
April 21, 2015
Kenya’s Christians and Muslims Divided over Amnesty Plan
Religious tensions between Christians and Muslims have flared after the government extended amnesty to youth who denounce the Muslim terrorist...
April 17, 2015
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