Africa
Survivor of Nigeria church collapse tells of days in darkness
Yahoo News – Lying in the rubble of the guesthouse, only able to tell if it was night or day through a tiny crack, Lindiwe Ndwandwe heard the screams of
Liberia Ebola Fight Needs More Aid
VOA NEWS – An NGO on the frontlines of the West Africa Ebola outbreak says the scale-up of the international response comes none too soon. SIM USA says more beds,
One Year After Mall Attack, Kenya Security Forces Face Same Challenges
VOA NEWS NAIROBI — Kenya’s president says the country’s troops must stay in Somalia to fight al-Shabab, the militant group responsible for last year’s deadly assault on Nairobi’s Westgate shopping
Nigeria: Anglican Synod Tackles Divorce, Societal Decadence, Others
By Lawrence Njoku and Murtala Muhammed AS 167 Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) gather in Enugu for the church’s 11th general synod, beginning from Tuesday, the increasing
Boko Haram crisis: ‘Bodies litter’ Nigeria’s Bama town
BBC News – Bodies remain littered on the streets of a northern Nigerian town two days after it was seized by militant Islamists, a lawmaker has told the BBC. Boko
South Africa President Zuma Asks God to Come Down and Cleanse People Before Second Coming
BY Stoyan Zaimov , Christian Post Reporter – South African President Jacob Zuma has speculated on the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, calling on God to come down for a
Ghana: Volunteerism Is Essential – Evangelist Yeboah
Government of Ghana – The Spokesperson for the Ampiah-Kwofie World Outreach (AKWO), Evangelist Emmanuel Yeboah has said volunteerism among the citizenry was essential in the wake of the economic challenges
Nigeria: Boko Haram Declares ‘Islamic Caliphate’ in Captured Christian Town
By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporter- Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram has declared an “Islamic Caliphate” in the predominantly Christian town of Gwoza, which it seized earlier in August and
WHO: Ebola outbreak underestimated
The West Australian – The magnitude of the Ebola outbreak has been underestimated because families hide infected relatives in their homes, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Because Ebola has
Cameroonian player dies in Algeria after being hit by object from crowd
BBC Sports – Cameroonian footballer Albert Ebosse has died after being hit by an object thrown by fans at a game in Algeria. Ebosse, who was 24, was declared dead
