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Namibia: Churches Under Fire for ‘Bad Influence On Youth’

New Era, Oshikuku — The Father of the Nation Dr Sam Nujoma has urged traditional authorities in Omusati not to accept Pentecostal churches because they influence the youth to get

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Zimbabwe: Inaugural Christian Hip-Hop Awards On Cards

The Herald, By Yeukai Karengezeka – Christian hip hop artistes are set to benefit from the upcoming Christian Hip Hop Achievements Awards slated for December 13. Event organiser, Noel Borerwe

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Kenya: Compelling an Employee to Work During His Day of Worship Is Unconstitutional

The Star, By Andrew Halonyere and Valarie Adhiambo – The Kenya Forestry Service has been stopped from punishing its employee Robert Mboya Nyaringo for failing to go for training on

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Liberians in Dallas Confront Ebola on Two Fronts

DALLAS, TEXAS — The first case of Ebola in the United States was diagnosed this week in Dallas, Texas, and the infected person is a man from Liberia who spent

Africa Politics

Call for Zimbabwe’s Grace Mugabe to return PhD

BBC News – Award-winning Zimbabwean writer Chenjerai Hove has called on Grace Mugabe, the wife of Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe, to hand back her PhD. She was awarded a doctorate

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UN Ebola Mission Kicks Off Amid Questions About Safety

ACCRA, GHANA — As the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has worsened over the past months, countries from Cuba to Denmark to Britain have helped fight the disease. Now, it’s

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TB Joshua church collapse: South Africans intend to sue

Two South Africans who lost relatives when a church hostel in Lagos collapsed have told the BBC they intend to sue Nigerian evangelist TB Joshua. The two men, who both

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Ghana needs socio-cultural transformation – Rev. Mensah

Daily Graphic – The President of the Full Gospel Church International (FGCI), the Rt Rev. Samuel N. Mensah, has urged pastors to educate their congregations on the need to observe

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Burundi: Italian nuns raped and killed in Burundi are laid to rest

Christianity Today – Thousands turned out on this week to pay their respects to three elderly nuns brutally murdered in Burundi. Sister Lucia Pulici, 75, Sister Olga Raschietti, 82, and

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Guinea: Nine Members of Team ‘Fighting’ Ebola Killed By Villagers

CISA -Nzerekore — Nine members of a team trying to raise awareness on Ebola were on Friday September 19 killed by villagers armed with machetes and clubs around the city