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Mozambique bishop appeals for help after devastating cyclone

Dec 23, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Protesters fill the street as police deploy in Maputo, Mozambique, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Protesters dispute the outcome of the Oct. 9 elections, which saw the ruling Frelimo party extend its 49-year rule. (Credit: Carlos Uqueio/AP.)

Catholic leader says Mozambique descending ‘inexorably into chaos’

Nov 12, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Independent candidate Venancio Mondlane, right, casts his vote in general elections in Maputo, Mozambique, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (Credit: Carlos Equeio/AP.)

Bishops in Mozambique say post-election violence intends to silence democracy

Oct 24, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

A pedestrian passes a wall of election posters in Maputo, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, ahead of elections to be held in Mozambique. (Credit: Carlos Uqueio/AP.)

Mozambique bishops urge transparency as voters go to the polls

Oct 8, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

South African bishops warn of growing ISIS threat

Aug 12, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Catholic expert calls landmine resurgence in Mozambique ‘disturbing’

Jun 22, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

In this image made from video, a woman with children watch as Rwandan soldiers patrol in the village of Mute, in Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. (Credit: Marc Hoogsteyns/AP.)

Christians in Mozambique praying for peace as attacks grow ‘more severe’

May 15, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

In this image made from video, Rwandan and Mozambican police speak to returnees in Palma, Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. A surge of new attacks by an Islamic State-affiliated group in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province has left more than 70 children missing, with fears they may have drowned in a river or been kidnapped by militants as thousands of families fled the violence, local authorities and a group of aid agencies said. (Credit: Marc Hoogsteyns/AP.)

Mozambique: Continued attacks amid a funding shortfall worsens humanitarian crisis

Mar 26, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Mozambique bishop warns jihadist anti-Christian violence being ignored

Feb 26, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

‘New Colonialism’ and local elites complicit in African conflicts, expert says

Aug 12, 2023
Ngala Killian Chimtom