Drought could cause tens of millions of Ethiopians into food crisis
- Aug 8, 2020
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Caritas official: Ghana’s COVID-19 policy good, but implementation weak
- Jul 29, 2020
The head of Caritas Ghana said although the government of the West African country had good policies in mitigating COVID-19, its approach to implementing the policies was weak.
COVID-19 pandemic threatens ‘fragile’ peace of Central African Republic
- Jul 28, 2020
The Central African Interfaith Peacebuilding Partnership, or CIPP. is led by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and aims to build reconciliation in the country. COVID-19 is threatening the fragile stability of the country.
Catholic charity blames Zimbabwe rape crisis on lack of ‘social safety net’
- Jul 26, 2020
According to the chairperson of Zimbabwe’s Gender Commission, 22 women are raped every day in the country, one woman is abused every 75 minutes, an average of 646 women are sexually abused monthly, and one in three girls is raped or sexually assaulted before they reach the age of 18.
Tanzania mourns Benjamin Mkapa, former president who worked for peace
- Jul 25, 2020
Former Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa, a Catholic who led several regional peace mediation efforts, died July 24. He was 81.
Mali’s current crisis political, not religious, Catholic Relief Services’s rep says
- Jul 25, 2020
The West African nation of Mali is suffering a political crisis as thousands of people are calling for the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who still has three years left in his final term.
Ailing Milingo appoints African to lead married priest prelature
- Jul 24, 2020
Emmanuel Milingo, the former Catholic archbishop excommunicated in 2006, has appointed an African to succeed him as head of the International Married Priest Prelature of St. Peter and Paul.
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