Africa
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Christian Persecution: Nigeria, Sudan and Eight Other Countries Appear in Open Door’s 2023 World Watch List.
What would you dare to do for Jesus? Throughout the ages in the history of the Bible and mankind, in one form or another, the people of God have had to suffer persecution. Christians in some parts of the world are forbidden to seek the propagation of the gospel of Christ by force. Actions and […]
Militants Return, Attack Another Christian Community in Southern Kaduna, Nigeria Amidst Political Tensions
On March 17, 2023, International Christian Concern reported that militants who previously killed 17 Christians in Agwan Wakili, Nigeria, had returned and attacked another Christian community in Mubushi and Langsong on March 14, 2023, about 6km away from the previous attack site. Ten Christians were found dead, and fourteen others survived gunshot wounds. Security forces […]
Boko Haram Kills Over 30 Fishermen and Farmers in Nigeria’s Dikwa Village
On March 15th, 2023, it was reported by a UN spokesperson that Boko Haram, a terrorist group in Nigeria, attacked and killed over 30 fishermen and farmers in the village of Dikwa located near the Sambisa forest, an area known to be a stronghold for the group. Boko Haram’s presence and activities are largely concentrated […]
The Role of Politics and Religion in Shaping Christianity in Africa
Christianity has played a significant role in shaping the African continent since it was first introduced by European missionaries in the 15th century. As the religion spread across the continent, it encountered various political and social systems that influenced its growth and development. In turn, Christianity has also had an impact on African politics and […]
Ugandan MP Introduces Bill to Ban Sodomy and Same-Sex Marriage
In Uganda, a new bill has been introduced by a Member of Parliament seeking to ban sodomy and same-sex marriage in the country.
APC’s Tibubu Declared Winner in Recent Contested Nigerian Presidential Election
Abuja, Nigeria – In a hotly contested presidential election in Nigeria, Alhaji APCS Tibubu has emerged as the winner, defeating his closest rival by a narrow margin. Tibubu, the candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), secured 37% of the total votes cast in the election, narrowly edging out his main challenger, who received 29% […]
Breaking News: Prophet TB Joshua Is Confirmed Dead
World-renowned Nigerian preacher, televangelist, and founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Balogun Joshua reported and confirmed dead by his church in a statement on Sunday morning. According to the SCOAN, “On Saturday 5th June 2021, Prophet TB Joshua spoke during the Emmanuel TV Partners Meeting: “Time for everything – time to come […]
Made by Media
Regardless of your intention for your kids, how persuasive you can be in court, how influential you are in the board room, and the number of peers who look up to you, there is always an ounce of doubt in you when it comes to your degree of control or your leadership over your kids. […]
#FixTheCountry #FixYourAttitude
Social media, what a powerful tool, and how quickly it can be used for mobilizing people, or should I say modern generation? Should there exist a word Modern, it means the ancient proverb “There is nothing new under the sun’ ceases to exist or there is? The Arab Spring, Apartheid, and African countries gaining independence […]
Pastor Shepherd Bushiri Flees To His Home Town Mysteriously After Facing Charges In South Africa
Shepherd Bushiri, a multimillionaire pastor who owns several megachurches across the continent of Africa, who also claims God has given him the power to cure incurable diseases most especially HIV and has insisted that he has the power to walk on the air. Mr. Bushiri and his wife Mary, along with two co-defendants have been […]
WATCH: Nigeria Parades For Donald Trump To Win 2020 US Election
Since Donald Trump was sworn into office, Nigeria has suffered from several of his administration’s anti-immigration policies and negative comments. Despite President Trump’s strict immigration ban Nigerian citizens to the United States, Trump’s popularity in Nigeria would seem to be a manifestation of predominant disenchantment in a country classified by poverty, insecurity, terrorism attacks, corrupt government, […]
Pray for Hope and Restoration as President of Malawi declared a “National 3 day Fasting and Prayers”
The President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera has issued a statement that all Malawian citizens should join him in a national 3 day Fasting and Prayer which started today; 16th July 2020. In a statement released by the Information Minister in Malawi, Gospel Kazakh, all Malawians should pray for those infected with coronavirus, the fast spread […]
It Is A Challenge To Provide Disability-Inclusive Education. But It Is Worth It.
Drawing from the 2020 report, which finds that most countries lag behind in achieving the inclusive education target by 2030, Dr Manos looks at various efforts and challenges faced by African countries in their pursuit of inclusive education to all – especially children with disabilities. In the piece, Dr. Antoninis calls on African governments to move beyond commitments in order to ensure that we meet the needs of all students, in an inclusive manner.