‘Extreme urgent need’: Starvation haunts Ethiopia’s Tigray
- Jan 17, 2021
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‘Extreme urgent need’: Starvation haunts Ethiopia’s Tigray
- Jan 17, 2021
From “emaciated” refugees to crops burned on the brink of harvest, starvation threatens the survivors of more than two months of fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
Congolese bishop: Stop the ‘chain of massacres’
- Jan 16, 2021
A Congolese bishop has urged international action to stem massacres in his diocese and accused the country’s government and media of indifference to current sufferings.
Christian Association of Nigerian: Quit threatening Catholic bishop
- Jan 15, 2021
The Christian Association of Nigeria told a group threatening Bishop Matthew Kukah of Sokoto to stop and said security agencies must ensure his safety.
Initially cut off by war, Ethiopian bishop appeals for humanitarian aid
- Jan 14, 2021
After intense fighting cut off his ability to communicate with people outside his region, Bishop Tefaselassie Medhin of Adigrat, Ethiopia, called for urgent humanitarian assistance in the country’s semi-autonomous Tigray region.
After pre-election violence, ‘fear’ ahead of Uganda’s presidential poll
- Jan 13, 2021
There is “fear and anxiety” ahead of elections in Uganda, as President Yoweri Museveni – who has ruled the country since 1986 – seeks a sixth term in office.
Central African Republic bishops warn of food shortages, insecurity
- Jan 8, 2021
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic warned of food shortages and a refugee exodus, as two-thirds of the country was in rebel control in early January.
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