Africa
Two Africans Named Amongst 2013 Top 10 CNN Heroes
(CNN) — They clean up rivers, build homes for disabled veterans and bring health care to some of the darkest parts of the world. They help children who are fighting
London: Church leaders call on rich nations for food security
Anglican Communion News Service – The Archbishop of Wales and Bishop of Derby have written to the UK Government to press their Australian counterparts to ensure that a priority for the
Rwanda: The Church Should Prevent Sex Abuse
The New Times – In the Old Testament, there are stories of sexual abuse, meaning that this is not a thing that is only plaguing modern society. In 2 Samuel,
Nigeria: Deeper Life Church Attack – FG Arraigns Suspect
The federal government has filed charges against a suspected Boko Haram member, Abdulmannan Obadiki, who was alleged to have participated in the 2012 attack on Deeper Life Church, in Okene,
France: Central African Republic on ‘Verge of Genocide’
VOA News, France says the Central African Republic is “on the verge of genocide,” and that the U.N. may allow French and African troops to intervene. Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius
Angola: Minister Guarantees Efforts to Fight Illegal Churches
Angolan Press, Luanda – The minister of Culture, Rosa Cruz e Silva, assured Tuesday in Luanda, the efforts to fight illegal church, as well as the sects. The Cabinet official
Nigeria: End Strike Now, Church Tells ASUU, Govt
The Daily, Jos — The Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) has called on the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end the on-going strike. At
Zimbabwe: Pastor in U.S. $85 000 Fraud
The Herald – A pastor with Spirit Embassy church in Botswana has appeared in court on allegations of swindling a local company, Traverze Travel of cash amounting to US$85 000.
South Africa mall roof collapse traps dozens
BBC News – Two people have died and about 40 are feared trapped after a roof collapsed at the construction site of a South African shopping mall, paramedics say. Rescue
Malawi: Notorious Thugs Target Churches in Salima
Malawi News Agency, Salima — A group of armed robbers on Sunday night ransacked Msalura CCAP and Mpatsa CCAP Churches in Salima and went away with undisclosed amount of cash
