Category Archives: Christainity
Africa clamps down on churches
Prophet TB Joshua‘s SCORN commands a huge following in Africa By Pumza Fihlani What will stop the rise in bogus preachers in Africa? S [...]
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Pastor convicted of Rwanda Genocide
Rwanda genocide: Jean Uwinkindi sentenced to life in prison Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage captionJean Uwinkindi organised and participate [...]
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Pope visits Kenya
By Staff Reporter Pope urges Kenyans to end tribalism and corruption Pope Francis has urged Kenyans to unite and take a stand against the de [...]
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Islamic State: Fears grow for abducted Syrian Christians
By Staff Reporter It is not clear where the IS militants have taken the abducted Assyrians There are fears that more members of an Assyrian [...]
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Zimbabwe stadium church service stampede kills 11: police
By Staff Reporter http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyTjfKNS5Wo At least 11 people died and many were injured in a stampede at a stadium in Zim [...]
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Mega Churhes- a pillar of Nigerian economy?
By Staff Reporter http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db-vxIgsAxc Bishop David Oyedepo (C), founder of the Living Faith Church, also known as the [...]
In U.N. Speech, Obama Vows to Fight ISIS ‘Network of Death’
By Staff Reporter In a speech before the United Nations on Wednesday, President Obama asked the world to join the fight against the Islamic [...]
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67 South Africans died in Lagos church collapse – Zuma
By Staff Reporter http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMLhaRdFdlg South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma participates in a panel discussion on [...]
Barbaric ISIS beheads US journalist James Foley
By Staff Reporter The Islamic State claims to have killed the American journalist, who went missing in Syria nearly two years ago ENLARGE Am [...]
The Boko Haram menace
A Siege of Fear By Staff Reporter Boko Haram A VOA Special Report Carnage and mayhem are part of the fabric of daily life in northern [...]
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Notorious Ugandan anti-Gay law is struck off
By Staff Reporter Uganda’s Constitutional Court struck down a law that punished “attempted homosexuality” with a life term in prison. [...]
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Nelson Mandela Day: ‘Robben Island Bible’ signed by former South African president goes on display in Glasgow
By Staff Reporter THE book has been loaned to the city by Sonny Venkatrathnam, who was in the jail at the same time as Mandela, and will sta [...]
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Mali suicide attack kills a French soildier
By Staff Reporter A French legionnaire has been killed in a suicide attack in northern Mali, taking to nine the number of soldiers to have d [...]
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“Al Qaeda planning to hit UK airports”-Kenya issues terror warning
By Staff Reporter Foreign Affairs ministry says Britain would be the most likely country to be affected by threat from ‘sophisticate [...]
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Burundi law to limit church numbers
By Staff Reporter Churches are often started in someone’s home, other congregations rent a building or erect a makeshift tent Burundi& [...]
Iraq, Libya, Syria: Three reasons African Americans should oppose U.S. intervention in Africa
By Staff Reporter Mass slaughter, rape, torture, pillage, perpetual war, cultural degradation, creating social divisions, psychological mani [...]
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Tony Blair deserves criticism but military intervention isn’t always wrong
After Iraq, using force is seen as inherently bad. But don’t forget cost of failing to act in Rwanda Blessing-Miles Tendi -Guardian [...]
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“Whipped, Beaten, and Hung from Trees”-Libya tortures migrants
By Staff Reporter Detained Migrants, Asylum Seekers Describe Torture, Other Abuse in Detention Detainees in Libya’s al-Hamra migrant d [...]
Boko Haram ‘kidnaps 20 more women’ from village near site of Chibok schoolgirl abduction
By Staff Reporter Militants believed to be from the Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram have kidnapped 20 women from a settlement near the t [...]
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Another Kenyan Muslim cleric shot dead in Mombasa
By Staff Reporter A moderate Muslim cleric has been shot dead in Mombasa, the latest killing of a preacher in the Kenyan city. Sheikh Mohamm [...]
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Abu Hamza:The Egyptian Cleric with a vile tongue
By Staff Reporter For Abu Hamza as many others, the Iranian revolution and the mujahideen campaign in Afghanistan marked a turning point Abu [...]
West Africa declares war on Boko Haram
By Staff Reporter French President Francois Hollande (C) poses for a familly photo with (LtoR) Britain’s Foreign Secretary William Hag [...]
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Nigeria’s Boko Haram Begins to Destabilise Cameroon
By Staff Reporter Senior defence officials say that Cameroon has been infiltrated by Nigeria’s Islamist extremist group Boko Haram and [...]
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US deploys surveillance aircraft as Boko Haram offers to release 200 girls in exchange for incarcerated”martyrs”
By Staff Reporter Kidnapped schoolgirls are seen at an unknown location in this still image taken from an undated video released by Nigerian [...]
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Nigeria kidnapped girls ‘shown’ in new Boko Haram video
By Staff Reporter The BBC’s John Simpson says the video, which shows more than 100 girls in hijabs, could be the first step in a negot [...]
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France deploys 3000 in the Sahel region
By Staff Reporter France said Thursday it will deploy 3,000 soldiers to combat Islamist violence in the vast and largely lawless Sahe [...]
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Nigerian army surrounds Boko Haram hideouts to rescue abducted girls
By Staff Reporter Nigeria’s military said it has tracked down and surrounded the location, where over 200 schoolgirls who were abducted [...]
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Mass exodus of Muslims from Bangui as CAR disintergrates
By Staff Reporter Bangui (Central African Republic) (AFP) – Some 1,300 Muslims fearing attack by mainly Christian militias left the Ce [...]
Republic of Northern Central Africa – CAR Muslims want to breakaway
By Staff Reporter Muslims fleeing Christian mobs say new state needed as UN warns of ‘ethnic-religious cleansing’ but analysts d [...]
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“France is our enemy so we killed hostage Gilberto Rodrigues Leal”-al Qaeda in Mali
By Staff Reporter This image of Gilberto Rodrigues Leal was provided by Mujao shortly after his kidnap Islamist militants in Mali say a Fren [...]
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Boko Haram devastation spreads in Nigeria
By Staff Reporter Innocent families continue to wail as Boko Haram targets victims at will A recent bomb blast that ripped apart a bus stat [...]