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Nigeria: First Lady Calls On Muslim Women to Help Promote Peace and Tolerance

Leadership (Abuja) – The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, on Tuesday in Abuja congratulated adherents of the Islamic faith, especially women, on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The

Africa

Liberia: Mary Broh Apologizes

New Democrat (Monrovia) – Mary T. Broh, the Director General of the General Services Agency (GSA) has apologized to the Liberian Council of Churches (LCC) for questioning their role in sustaining the

Africa

Kenya: Priest Denies Sex Assault

The Star – A Catholic priest from Kisii County was yesterday arraigned in court charged defiling a minor. Thomas Gori appeared before Resident Magistrate Lucy Kaittany for defiling a 14

Community News

Canada: Rev Acheampong and Wife of Toronto killed in accident in US

Ghanaian News Canada – A single vehicle accident left Rev. Isaac Acheampong and his wife Cecilia Acheampong both of Toronto dead early Saturday morning after their car drove off an

World

50 Die in India Stampede

VOA News Officials in India say more than 50 people have died in a stampede on a bridge outside a Hindu temple in the Datia district of Madhya Pradesh state.

Community News

Chicago: Amansie Club Has Done It Again.

Reuben Hiadzie, Sankofa Online – The Amansie Club of Metropolitan Chicago recently presented 100 bags of cement each to the Jackie/Pramso Hospital and the SDA Hospital in Dominase. A member

U.S.

Parents Hopping Mad over Ban on Christmas Music

Lorie Johnson, CBN News Medical Reporter – The war on Christmas is already waging in one Wisconsin city after a school district issued a near-total ban on religious music this

Faith Headlines

5 Things to Look for in a Pastor

BY Jim Daly October is Clergy Appreciation Month, a time when Christians are encouraged to express gratitude to their pastors, ministers and leaders. But the subject gives rise to a question: What

U.S.

Sen. Rand Paul at Values Voter Summit: I Will Not Rest Until Pastor Abedini Is Free

BY MICHAEL GRYBOSKI, CHRISTIAN POST REPORTER WASHINGTON – Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has declared that he will work tirelessly to free Saeed Abedini, an Iranian-American pastor jailed in Iran for

Entertainment

Somali-American Actor Stars in ‘Captain Phillips’ Movie

Harun Maruf, Dan Joseph, Pamela Dockins – VOA News The new movie Captain Phillips is earning strong reviews for its star, Tom Hanks, and its realistic portrayal of a hijacking