Africa
Uganda: Bishop Attacks Religious Leaders
The Observer (Kampala) – The retired assistant bishop of Kampala, Zac Niringiye, has called for dialogue between government and religious leaders if Uganda is to guarantee peaceful political transition. Speaking
Ghana: Otumfuo Christians must contribute to national dev’t
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commissioned a three-storey building for the Ashtown branch of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA) with a call on the church and the Christian
Ghana: Be careful in seeking spiritual help from Pastors – Bishop warns
Spokesperson for the Concerned Clergy Association of Ghana, Bishop Prince Benny Wood, has called on pregnant women to be cautious when seeking solutions to their pre-natal conditions from churches and
Ghana: “Churches dabbling in nonsensical things getting most followers”
Source: Starrfmonline.com – International Evangelist and Founding President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Dr Lawrence Tetteh has bemoaned that churches who dabble in a lot of “nonsense” are those who rather
Kenyan city of Mombasa hit by killings after mosque raids
BBC News – At least three people have been stabbed to death by rampaging youths in the Kenyan city of Mombasa, officials say. The attacks came hours after police raided
Kenya arrests after women ‘stripped’ in Nairobi
BBC NEWS – About 100 people have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after a second woman was attacked for allegedly dressing indecently, police say. The woman’s clothes were torn
Ghanaian woman with cocaine busted at Heathrow
A Ghanaian woman has been arrested by security operatives at the Heathrow Airport in London, carrying what is believed to be one of the largest consignments of cocaine ever impounded
South Africa: Safa Mourns the Sudden Passing On of Meyiwa
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has expressed shock and anger at the tragic and sudden passing on of Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates captain Senzo Robert Meyiwa. The goalkeeper
Nigeria, Boko Haram Appear to Move Toward Talks
VOA News – Talks to free more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Nigerian militants last April did not begin as projected on Tuesday, although there are signs the militants and
Ebola Best Controlled at Source
Joe DeCapua VOA News – Researchers said the best way to prevent Ebola from spreading from West Africa is to do a better job of controlling it at the source.
