Africa
Egypt’s Coptic Christians say they are ‘no longer safe’
By Charlene Gubash, Producer, NBC News CAIRO – Thousands of Egypt’s Coptic Christians are fleeing to Europe, the United States and elsewhere rather than face mounting discrimination at home. Copts,
Nigeria: Insurgents Killed More Muslims Than Christians – Jonathan
(The Daily Trust) President Goodluck Jonathan has said that more Muslims than Christians have died in the terrorist attacks so far unleashed on the nation. The president said this yesterday
Ghana: Pentecost Women Donate to School for the Deaf Kyebi – Stories From Isaac Akwetey-Okunor
The Kyebi District Women’s Movement of the Church of Pentecost has presented assorted items worth GH¢3,000 to the Kyebi School for the Deaf in the East Akyem Municipality of the
Ghana: Minister Salutes Martin Amidu
By Ernest Best Anane (The Chronicle) Kumasi — Rev. Elvis Kwadwo Sarpong, Old Tafo District Pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Kumasi, has commended a former Attorney General
Ghana: First Lady lauds Women Aglow unifying spirit
(Ghana News Agency) Mrs Lordina Mahama, First Lady has commended the Women Aglow International-Ghana for frequently organising intercessory prayers geared towards unifying Ghanaians towards national welfare and progress. Mrs Mahama
Niger Christians ‘living in fear’ after Islamist attacks
By Jonathan Luxmoore (Catholicherald) The head of the Catholic Church in Niger has warned that much of Africa’s Sahel region is facing a “coordinated Islamist campaign” that is leaving Christian
Malawi: Christian Organisation Brings Hope to Residents Around Dzaleka Refugee Camp
Malawi News Agency (Lilongwe) Dowa — There Is Hope (TIH), a Christian Nonprofit organisation, plans to implement several projects aimed at improving the livelihood of people surrounding Dzaleka refugee camp
Nigeria: Protecting Religious Rights At Rivers State University
(THE DAILY TRUST) This paper last week featured an in-depth report of it said was the denial of a place of worship for Muslim students of the Rivers State University
Cameroon: Rehoboth Baptist Church In Yaounde Granted Autonomy
Rehoboth Baptist Church(Cameroon Tribune) Oyom-Abang, Yaounde that operated as a prayer station for over seven years was officially recognised as a full-fledged church in the Yaounde East Association of the
Who Is Benefitting From Africa’s Economic Boom?
Rachael AkidiEditor, BBC Focus on Africa radio (Huffingtonpost) What do Ethiopia, Mozambique and Angola have in common? Well just under two decades ago, the stories that emerged from these three
