Fredrick Nzwili
Global Christian leaders denounce attack on Sudan Presbyterian Church
(ENInews)--Global Christian leaders are condemning the destruction on April 21 of the Sudan Evangelical Presbyterian Church Bible School in Khartoum, an incident that occurred amidst escalating hos...
Mali hopes for peace after inauguration of civilian president
(ENInews)--A civilian president has been inaugurated in Mali, sending signs of hope for peace among citizens and faith communities in the West African nation where a coup occurred in March.
...Sudanese bishop says peace depends on lifestyle change
In South Sudan, clashes among nomadic cattle-raising tribes in Jonglei state have killed thousands, but an evangelical Christian leader says encouraging permanent settlement by the communities will...
Ugandan church leaders recall encounters with Kony
(ENInews)--Although the Internet video "Kony 2012" is bringing world
attention to an infamous Ugandan warlord, calling for his arrest this year, it
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Ugandan faith leaders critique viral Internet video on Kony
(ENInews)--A film detailing atrocities committed by the Northern Uganda
rebel leader Joseph Kony has become an Internet sensation, but faith leaders in
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Libyan Christian leaders stress reconciliation
ENInews--In Tripoli, fireworks were ignited, guns fired in
the air and chants sounded on 17 February in celebrations marking the first
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Kenyan faith leaders exchange roses as reminder of HIV/AIDS
Nairobi, Kenya, 14 February (ENInews)--At a Roman Catholic church center near the Kenyan town of Thika, red roses were exchanged among faith leaders on Valentine's Day as reminder of their call to ...
Some church leaders join battle against Uganda's gay bill
9 February (ENInews)--Following the re-introduction in Uganda of a bill
that would harshly punish homosexuality, gay rights activists, including some
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Ugandan Anglican leader has drawn both praise and criticism
January 11 (ENInews)--He is described as charismatic, intelligent and humble in Uganda and the Global South, but Anglican Archbishop Henry Orombi, who will be leaving office this year, has also bee...
Egyptian Christian leaders consider dialogue with Islamic groups
January 6 (ENInews)--Christian leaders in Egypt are meeting to discuss opening a dialogue with Islamic groups as a way of addressing sectarian violence.
...In Kenya camp, Christian agency to review safety after killing
Nairobi, Kenya, January 3 (ENInews)--After the killing of a volunteer refugee peace and security worker and the wounding of another, a Christian relief agency which is responsible for housing and s...
Churches in Congo slam presidential election process
December 12 (ENInews)--As international observers say that general elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo were flawed, churches also have been highly critical of the process that re-elected ...
Churches in Africa urged to prioritize disability rig
Nairobi, Keyna, December 8 (ENInews)--With a small number of disabled, deaf, and blind people now members of Africa's clergy, the continent's churches are being challenged to lead the struggle to i...
African priest's "miracle cure" stirs debate about HIV/AIDS treatment
Nairobi, Kenya, December 7 (ENInews)--In villages to towns across Africa, messages of HIV prevention are resonating through churches in the wake of global events marking World AIDS Day.
...Faith groups in Kenya seek to strengthen HIV/AIDS strategies
Nairobi, Kenya, November 28 (ENInews)--As new HIV/AIDS infections and related deaths decline, Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya discussed how to improve their strategies at a conference in Nair...
Number of Somali refugees declining due to aid and rainfall
Nairobi, Kenya, November 23 (ENInews)--With rainfall, increased humanitarian aid and military operations inside Somalia, the movement of migrants into Dadaab, the world's biggest refugee complex, h...
As Uganda re-considers anti-gay law, former bishop calls for tolerance
(ENInews)--As legislators in Uganda prepare to re-open debate on a bill that would harshly punish homosexuals, a church leader who campaigns for gay rights has renewed his call for tolerance and co...
Despite kidnappings, Christian agencies continue refugee work in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya, October 18 (ENInews)--Relief work at the huge Dadaab refugee camp in northern Kenya will continue, days after the kidnapping of two Spanish aid workers from the complex, Christian a...
China's influence in Africa includes church construction
Nairobi, Kenya, September 13 (ENInews)--At Holy Family Roman Catholic
Basilica in Nairobi, African workers were recently singing lively Christian
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Church council sends peace teams to South Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya, August 29 (ENInews)--The Sudan Council of Churches has
dispatched peace teams to calm regions of Jonglei state in South Sudan, where
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