Fredrick Nzwili
East African church leaders respond to climate change locally, globally
As the effects of climate change devastate communities in Kenya, church leaders are helping address the crisis locally while calling on industrialized nations to own up to their responsibilities fo...
Murdered nuns laid to rest in the Congo as crime investigation continues
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...After kidnapping schoolgirls, Boko Haram takes aim at churches in northeast Nigeria
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...As churches take measures to prevent Ebola, traditional healers ply herbs
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...Islamic militias continue spread beyond the Middle East into African nations
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...Some Nigerians call for banning the hijab to prevent female suicide bombers
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...Ban on church construction angers Sudanese, Meriam Ibrahim allowed to emigrate
Christians in Sudan frequently face arrests, impromptu questioning, and expulsion. But conditions worsened after the government announced a ban on the construction of new churches.
...Church of England votes approval of women bishops
After 20 years of turmoil and angry debate, the General Synod of the Church of England said yes to women bishops....
Kenya's religious leaders demand government response to deadly terror attack
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...Islamic extremist groups are on the rise in Africa
In the days after the September 11 terrorist attacks, al-Qaeda became a household name. But today, other extremist Islamist groups, many in Africa, are vying for headlines.
...Christians condemn death penalty for Sudanese doctor accused of apostasy
c. 2014 Religion News Service
(RNS) Sudanese Christians have condemned the sentencing of a Christian woman to death by hanging after she married a Christian man.
...Amid widespread discimination, he ministers to Nairobi’s gays and lesbians
c. 2014 Religion News Service
...Nigerian Christians begin three-day fast after schoolgirls kidnapped
c. 2014 Religion News Service
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