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Zimbabwe: Overstaying AFM Leader Sparks Church Row, Dispute Now At High Court
A Bruising leadership wrangle has erupted in Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe with hawks in the church dragging the congregation’s head Asapher Madziyire to the High Court challenging his over
Mass burial for nine SDA members killed in Easter tragedy
Ghana News Agency – Mass funeral service has been held at Ahwiaa in the Ashanti Region, for nine members of the Medoma North SDA church who died in a fatal
Up to 950 Migrants Fleeing Libya, Middle East Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes
Christian Post – Some 700 migrants, a number which could climb to 950, fleeing poverty and persecution to find “a better life” and “happiness” in Europe are now feared dead
Christians Migrants from Nigeria and Ghana drown after being thrown overboard
Rome (CNN)Muslims who were among migrants trying to get from Libya to Italy in a boat this week threw 12 fellow passengers overboard killing them because the 12 were Christians,
South Africa: Xenophobic Attacks Terrify Foreign Nationals
VOA News, Johannesburg – Thousands of people marched through the South African city of Durban on Thursday to protest recent anti-immigrant violence that has left five people dead and thousands displaced. Around
Ghana: Akufo-Addo: ‘All-die-be-die’ comment contributed to 2012 loss
Flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo says he regrets ever making the infamous ‘All die be die comment ahead of the 2012 general election. Conceding that
Italy: ‘I enter Europe or I die’: Desperate migrants rescued off Italy
CNN – They were huddled in the back of a tugboat. Some were without shoes. Their coats and jackets, still wet, were piled up in a huge container behind them. The
Nigeria: Senators Demand Inquiry Into Oil Ministry
Peter Clottey, VOA News – Nigerian senators are calling for an immediate investigation into the country’s oil ministry. Senator Ibrahim Musa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said Wednesday that
Kenya: Can ‘supergeeks’ save Kenya’s babies?
BBC News – Broken machines litter the labour ward at Kenyatta hospital in Nairobi. Nurses struggle to open oxygen valves with their fingernails because the buttons and valves are all
South Africa: Malawi to evacuate citizens from South Africa
BBC News – Malawi says it will repatriate its nationals from South Africa, following an upsurge in xenophobic violence. At least five foreigners, including a 14-year-old boy, have been killed