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Calls for Côte d’Ivoire government to tackle unrest in west

ABIDJAN, (IRIN) – After recent attacks in Côte d’Ivoire’s volatile western region in which more than a dozen people were killed, the authorities announced new security measures, but observers say

Africa Headlines

Nigerian: Islamists got $3.15 million to free French hostages

By Tim Cocks LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram was paid an equivalent of around $3.15 million by French and Cameroonian negotiators before freeing seven French hostages this

Entertainment

Becca sings for ‘Jesus’

World Music diva, Becca, may have diverted to singing gospel music. A leaked song, “Jesus” believed to be from her upcoming album gives rise to that thought. The EKB-produced song

Entertainment

Nominations open for 2013 Africa Gospel Music Awards

The Africa Gospel Music Awards (AGMAs) is back this year with more vivacity, Spirit and Praise than ever. The AGMAs is an annual celebration and recognition of African Gospel music;

Entertainment

19 Year old Bahati Is The Gospel Musician To Watch!

The thing about music, is that every musician has a story. Meet Bahati Kevin, a 19 year old orphan brought up in A.B.C children’s home. He is saved, young, passionate

Church & Ministries

Single Christians Feel ‘Ignored’ by Church Community, UK Study Finds

By Myles Collier Single Christians feel “isolated and ignored” within the larger church community, according to a new survey conducted in the United Kingdom. The study, which was published earlier

Church & Ministries Headlines

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Ban on the Building of Non-Muslim Places of Worship

By  MidEast Christian News   Bishops from several European countries are criticizing Saudi Minister of Justice, Mohamed el-Eissi, after he insisted that “the cradle of the Muslim sanctities will not

Politics

Nigeria: Don’t Drag Me Into Partisan Politics, Catholic Bishop Warns

Ado-Ekiti — The Catholic Bishop of Ekiti Diocese, Most Rev. Felix Ajakaye, has warned that his name should not be dragged into partisan politics, especially as some names are being

Africa

Nigeria: Leader of Pentecostal Christians Cautions Jonathan On Amnesty for Boko Haram

The Nigerian cleric urged the government to compensate victims of insurgents’ attacks. The National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Felix Omobude, has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to

Church & Ministries Headlines

Tanzania: Inter-Religious Meetings Must Give Practical Solutions

SEVERAL Christian clerics on Tuesday announced their support to the government on the proposed inter-religious meeting to be held at a later date. The clerics declared their position during a