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Namibia: Ban Christian Holidays Too!
I HAVE heard enough of the heated debate between the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) over whether Bible studies should be re-introduced in public
Evangelicals Need to Repent, Examine Racism, Black Pastor Says
By Napp Nazworth/ The Christian Post WASHINGTON – The pursuit of racial and ethnic unity is essential for the Church’s witness, argues Lance Lewis, pastor of Christ Redemption Fellowship in
Zambia Blocking Opposition Party Registration, Says Priest
By Peter Clottey A Roman Catholic priest has accused Zambia’s government of preventing him from registering his political party to challenge the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) Party in the next
Amanpour to girls: It’s time to power the world
By Christiane Amanpour, CNN There are more than 7 billion people in the world. Half of them are women and girls. Just imagine the whole world rising, as it will,
Mahamat Djibrine: Chadians hail ex-police chief’s arrest
Campaigners in Chad have welcomed the arrest of Mahamat Djibrine, former President Hissene Habre’s police chief. Mr Djibrine is accused of torturing and killing hundreds of opposition activists in the
Nigerian army begins raids on Boko Haram in Borno
Nigeria’s army has begun operations against militant Islamists in the north-east, military officials say. They say troops raided parts of a game reserve in Borno state where the Boko Haram
Pope blasts “cult of money” that tyrannizes poor
VATICAN CITY (AP) –Pope denounces “cult of money” that tyrannizes poor and rejects God; urges financial ethics. Pope Francis has denounced the global financial system, blasting the “cult of money”
Barclays has ‘repeatedly let down society’, says Church of England
Jill Treanor, Annual investment report by Church Commissioners shows they have asked bank for a ‘fundamental turnaround in culture’ Barclays has “repeatedly let down society” and needs to clean up
After death, a church leader’s sordid side revealed
By Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Time Starting in the 1950s, Msgr. Benjamin Hawkes got churches built, hobnobbed with the rich and helped the poor. Ten years after his death, he
Liberia: Selfishness Killing Liberia
Selfishness and greed are factors responsible for most of Liberia’s problems, averred Rev. Dr. Jasper S.F. Ndaborlor, Senior Pastor of the Free Pentecostal Global Mission Church in Liberia. “Most of
