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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
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
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
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;
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
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
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
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
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
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