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Christian-Muslim violence escalating in Central African Republic

Christianity Today – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has today published a report highlighting how Christian militias in the Central African Republic have been massacring Muslims in the north of the

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Nigeria: Christian Pilgrims Commission’s Employee Attacked in Israel

The Daily Trust – An employee of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) was last Saturday attacked in a hotel in Israel by persons suspected to be Nigerians, Daily Trust

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Nigeria: Kano Conducts Mass Wedding for 1,111 Muslims, Christians

Leadership, Abuja –  The Kano State government yesterday conducted a mass wedding for 1,111 Muslim and Christian couples. The wedding was conducted at the Kano Central Mosque and in various Churches across

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Kenya: Wabukala Asks Workers to Be Patient

The Star – The head of the Anglican Church in Kenya has urged leaders serve selflessly to push the country forward. Archbishop Eliud Wabukhala said recent strikes for more pay

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South Africa: WCC Calls for a “Mandela Moment” in South Sudan

World Council of Churches, Geneva -The newly elected moderator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee has called on the government of South Sudan to have a “Mandela

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South Africa: Abp Tutu’s home robbed while at Mandela memorial

From the Associated Press ACN – Police in South Africa say retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s home was robbed while he was away to attend a memorial honoring Nelson Mandela. A

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Zambia: Churches, CSOs Disappoint State

Times of Zambia – Government says it is disappointed with some churches that have chosen to form coalitions with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) whose aim is to destroy the cultural

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Zimbabwe: End Time Message – Doctrine of Fear

The Standard – Congregants of RMG Independent End Time Message Church, led by alleged rapist Robert Martin Gumbura, were cowed into submission with unconventional philosophies which ranged from veiled threats

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Nigeria: Woman Stabbed By Pastor in Critical Condition

Vanguard, Abeokuta — Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old man, Pastor Daniel Samuel, for stabbing his wife over the later’s refusal to attend church activities. Daniel,

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Kenya: Thank You, Oparanya Tells Salvation Army

The Star – Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has commended efforts by the Salvation Army Church to promote education in the area. Speaking on Monday, Oparanya said the church has provided