Ethiopian bishops say it is not too late to stop the war in Tigray
- Jul 23, 2021
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Parents of kidnapped students in Nigeria plea for help
- Jul 8, 2021
Praying, crying and waiting for news about their children, the parents of more than 120 Nigerian students abducted by armed bandits at the Bethel Baptist High School in the nation’s northern Kaduna state have been gathering at the school awaiting updates about their children.
Dozens of students abducted by gunmen in northwest Nigeria
- Jul 6, 2021
Dozens of students were abducted Monday by armed bandits at Bethel Baptist High School in Damishi town of Chikun Local Government Area in Kaduna State in northern Nigeria.
Swaziland’s lone bishop urges calm amid swelling protests, violence
- Jul 4, 2021
As unrest continues to grow in Africa’s sole absolute monarchy, Eswatini’s sole Catholic bishop is calling for calm and dialogue.
Attack in eastern Congo kills 9; US ambassador vows support
- Jul 2, 2021
At least nine civilians, including women, were killed in an attack by rebels in Congo’s eastern city of Beni.
Comboni nun surprised to be appointed to Eritrean bishops’ conference
- Jul 1, 2021
Comboni Sister Tseghereda Yohannes said she was caught off guard when she was appointed secretary-general of the Eritrean bishops’ conference.
Islamic State group says it’s behind Congo suicide bombing
- Jun 30, 2021
An Islamic State group in Africa claimed responsibility Tuesday for two explosions in eastern Congo, including its first suicide bombing, deepening fears that extremists have now laid roots in this corner of the continent long plagued by rebels.
Congolese bishops sharpen focus on protecting Congo Basin
- Jun 29, 2021
In the Congo Basin, unsustainable use of the environment and natural resources is diminishing people’s resilience to climate change and destroying communities’ livelihoods, say Catholic bishops and environmental experts.
Two explosions hit Congo’s eastern city of Beni, including at Catholic church
- Jun 28, 2021
Congo on Monday banned public gatherings for two days in Beni, after the eastern city was hit by two explosions.
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