President Yahya Jammeh has said the decision was made because the country needs to be break away from its colonial past. Read more »
An Islamic court has sentenced a cleric to death by hanging for insulting the Prophet Muhammad in the northern city of Kano. Read more »
It is matter of hours until we are supposed to witness controversial Malawian prophet Austin Liabunya's prediction about the death of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe. Read more »
A Nigerian benefactor who makes his living in the oil and gas business has donated a huge statue of Jesus Christ, believed to be the biggest in Africa, to the Catholic Church. Read more »
Al-Shabaab has used clips of US presidential candidate Donald Trump in its propaganda film. Trump courted controversy in December when he demanded that all Muslims be barred from ... Read more »
Terrorist group Boko Haram's recruitment of female suicide bombers to commit acts of terror in the country may see the government considering the ban of the hijab for Muslim women. Read more »
A pastor who staged a one man demonstration against President Robert Mugabe in the town in which a party conference was held has been released from prison after a magistrate ... Read more »
More than 10,000 people attended the Kisumu gathering hosted by Prophet David Owuor in 2014. Read more »
A Nigerian businessman is set to unveil what he says is Africa's largest statue of Jesus, describing it as a symbol of peace in a country wracked by Islamist insurgency. Read more »
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has encouraged congregants at this Enlightened Christian Gathering to witness "angels in white" that apparently appear during his sermons. Read more »
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