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Nigerian bishop to be the Anglican Communion’s next Secretary General
ACNS – The Most Revd Dr Josiah Atkins Idowu-Fearon has been appointed to be the next Secretary General of the Anglican Communion. Dr Idowu-Fearon currently serves as Bishop of Kaduna
Mali: UN agency launches project to boost agricultural production in northern Mali
A new project aimed at restoring the livelihoods of some 33,000 households affected by armed conflict and climate change in northern Mali has been launched today by the country’s Government
Widows’ eviction highlights need to abolish Tanzania’s discriminatory laws, UN experts say
UN News Service – Tanzania should take steps to revise or repeal laws, customs and practices that discriminate against women, a United Nations Committee said today after considering the case
Kenya Garissa students ‘taken hostage’ by al-Shabab
BBC News – Gunmen from the militant Islamist group al-Shabab have killed at least 15 people and taken students hostage at a university in north-eastern Kenya. Reports say 65 others
Buhari issues Boko Haram vow
BBC News – The winner of Nigeria’s presidential election, Muhammadu Buhari, has issued a defiant vow against militants Boko Haram, saying they would “soon know the strength of our collective
Washington DC: The Making of a King, King Peggy Tells her Story at The Library of Congress
Ghanatcradio.com – Peggielene Bartels, also known as King Peggy, An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village discusses with the United States ”
Christians mark Palm Sunday with message of Humility
Christians in the Tri-State Area on Sunday joined their fellow worshipers all over the world to celebrate Palm Sunday commemorating the biblical triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. At
Canada: Mansa Agbaku, Saint John teen, lands Currie Scholarship
By Rachel Cave, CBC News – A high school student in Saint John has been awarded one of the most generous undergraduate scholarships available in Canada. 17-year-old Mansa Agbaku says the $65,000 Currie Scholarship will cover four years
Early Nigeria Results Show Buhari Leading; Tampering Concerns Mount
VOA News, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Early results in Nigeria’s closely contested election showed former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari leading incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan, election officials said late Monday. Buhari won 10
Ghana: Gold, cocoa and… vegetables? Surprise ingredient of Ghana’s growing economy
(CNN)From leading the fight against colonial rule in Africa to triumphing in major sporting events, Ghanaians have a lot to feel proud of their country. This is after all one
