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Arrests made following Christmas harassment incident at Catholic school in India

Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference

Entrance of Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Church in South Africa remembers history of discrimination in nation

Jun 18
Ngala Killian Chimtom

President Donald Trump greets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Washington. (Credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP.)

Catholic official says ignoring race in South Africa will only benefit whites

Jun 9
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

In this photo taken on Monday, April 27, 2020, a man uses an old bed frame as a stove as he cooks some chickens on the mattress springs surrounded by his home-mates, all migrants from Nigeria and Ghana, in Castel Volturno, near Naples, Southern Italy. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

South Africa archbishop says being stateless means living without rights

Jun 18, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, speaks after the results of national elections are released on June 2, 2024, in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP.)

South Africa enters uncharted territory as ANC loses absolute majority

Jun 5, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Father Paul Tatu Mothobi. (Credit: SACBC.)

Murder of priest highlights rising violence in South Africa

May 2, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

This is an undated photograph of Impala Platinum mine shaft 11, provided by Implats on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, near Rustenburg, South Africa. (Credit: Implats via AP.)

Catholic expert says mining, not religion, is root of conflict in Africa

Mar 14, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Mozambique experiencing ‘repression and totalitarianism’ says Catholic peace organization

Apr 4, 2023
Ngala Killian Chimtom

South Africa bishop calls for more compassion towards migrants

Jun 8, 2022
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Church leaders point to climate change after South Africa floods

Apr 30, 2022
Ngala Killian Chimtom

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Arrests made following Christmas harassment incident at Catholic school in India

Dec 27
Nirmala Carvalho

Nigerian villagers are rattled by US airstrikes that made their homes shake and the sky glow red

Dec 27
Ope Adetayo,
Tunde Omolehin, Associated Press

What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in northwest Nigeria

Dec 26
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Trump orders US strike on Islamic State targets in Nigeria

Dec 26
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