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Congo: Pakistani UN peacekeeper killed in ambush
A Pakistani UN peacekeeper has been killed in an ambush in Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN has said A UN convoy was attacked by unidentified assailants in the eastern
Robert Mugabe ‘donkey’ jibe – Solomon Madzore detained
Zimbabwe’s authorities have ignored a court ruling to free an activist accused of calling President Robert Mugabe a “limping donkey” at an election rally, his lawyer says. Charles Kwaramba said
Rwanda: Fr. Kambanda Named New Kibungo Diocese Bishop
By Jean Pierre Bucyensenge: Father Antoine Kambanda, the Rector of the Saint Charles Borromeo Major Seminary of Nyakibanda, has been appointed the new Bishop of Kibungo Catholic Diocese. Kambanda replaces
Ethiopia: Farewell Archbishop
The statue of Abune Petros, erected in 1941 in memory of the archbishop of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, moved to its temporary location on Friday, May 02, 2013. The decision
Kenya: Bishops Slam Catholics for Choice Condom ADs
By Wambui Ndonga: Nairobi — The Catholic Church is embroiled in yet another controversy after a group calling itself Catholics for Choice (CFC) put up billboards advocating for the use
Tanzania: Kikwete Vows to Book All Arusha Blast Culprits
Dodoma — PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has vowed that his government will make sure all culprits of the Arusha church bombing are arrested wherever they are and brought to justice. He
Tanzania: Clerics Warned Against Bigotry
By Alvar Mwakyusa: DEFENSE and National Service Minister Shamsi Vuai Nahodha has warned religious leaders against adverse preaching and actions that deride other beliefs and recommended that faith-based meetings should
Army: New Boko Haram Raid in Northern Nigeria Leaves 55 Dead
The Nigerian military says some 200 Islamist militants raided a remote northeastern town Tuesday, leaving 55 people dead, including police, prison officials and civilians. Army spokesman Sagir Musa blamed the
3 Million Newborns Die Within First Month
by Joe DeCapua The humanitarian organization Save the Children has released its annual State of the World’s Mothers report. It says despite much progress being made in reducing maternal and child
David Cameron and Mohamud hail ‘progress’ in Somalia
UK Prime Minister David Cameron says Somalia has made “huge progress” in efforts to end more than two decades of conflict. He is co-hosting a conference in London with Somalia’s
