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Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa gestures during his inauguration ceremony at the National Sports Stadium in the capital, Harare, on Sept. 4 2023. (Credit: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP.)

Christian leaders in Zimbabwe oppose plans to drop term limits for president

Jan 25
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M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23, 2022. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Member of Bishops’ Conference say situation in eastern Congo is ‘catastrophic’

Jan 24
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Cameroon priest calls for ‘mental decolonization’ to tackle human trafficking

Jan 21
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Police officers and private security workers stand by a mine shaft in Stilfontein, South Africa, on Nov. 15, 2024. (Credit: Denis Parrell/AP.)

Bishop describes horror of South Africa mines rescue operations

Jan 20
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A man walks by housing hit in recent fighting in Sudan in the capital Khartoum on April 25, 2023. (Credit: Marwan Ali/AP.)

Catholic priest says ‘victory or death’ attitude by Sudan fighters makes peace hard

Jan 17
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A church in Ife, Nigeria. (Credit: Unsplash.)

Report gives cautious optimism as fewer priests kidnapped in Nigeria in 2024

Jan 16
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A police officer and a soldier stop a motorcycle at a checkpoint in Porga, Benin, on March 26, 2022. (Credit: Marco Simoncelli/AP.)

Catholic Bishops in Benin praise fallen soldiers for fight against terrorism

Jan 15
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Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Bamenda, Cameroon, speaks at a press briefing about the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican Oct. 22, 2024. (Credit: Lola Gomez/CNS.)

Cameroon archbishop says synodality key to growth of Church in Africa

Jan 14
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Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Cameroon. (Credit: Vatican News.)

African archbishop says Synod supports small Christian communities in Africa

Jan 13
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Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja, Nigeria, speaks during a forum addressing international religious freedom issues at the United Nations in New York March 1, 2019. (Credit: Gregory A. Shemitz/CNS.)

Nigerian archbishop says no one should die because they are hungry

Jan 13
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