October 19
Uganda: Kwar Adhola Calls for Religious Harmony At Speaker Oboth Homecoming
Independent (Kampala)
The Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth, on Sunday made his maiden visit to the Palace of Kwar Adhola Moses Stephen Owor following his election as Speaker of the 12th… Read more »
Ghana: Assemblies of God World Congress Ends in Accra
Ghanaian Times
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Assemblies of God churches worldwide to intensify efforts to achieve their target of planting one million churches by 2033. Read more »
Uganda: Mityana Bishop Calls for Stronger Government-Church Partnership in Healthcare
Nile Post
The Bishop of Mityana Diocese, the Rt Rev Dr James Bukomeko, has called for stronger cooperation between government and religious institutions to improve healthcare delivery,… Read more »
October 18
Nigeria: Makinde - Nigeria's Main Challenge Is Poverty, Not Religion
Daily Trust
Presidential Candidate of Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the country's biggest problem is poverty. Read more »
Nigeria: Falling Crucifix Kills Priest During Mass in Ecuador
Vanguard
A Catholic priest died Saturday when a wooden crucifix fell from a wall and crushed him against the pulpit as he celebrated Mass in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil. Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Catholic Priest, Three Others Rescued in Benue
Vanguard
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Otache, abducted along the Otobi Amejo-Ajegbe Road in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, has been rescued alongside three other kidnap… Read more »
Nigeria: Jonathan - My Administration Built Almajiri Schools to Counter Extremism, Empower Northern Youths
This Day
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his administration established Almajiri schools across northern Nigeria to deny extremist groups access to potential recruits and… Read more »
October 16
Nigeria: NAHCON Pushes Sustainable Hajj Fund Management Digital Transformation At Global Forum
Premium Times
NAHCON emphasised the importance of coordination among relevant agencies, stronger institutional partnerships, and robust digital systems to protect Hajj operations from global… Read more »
Nigeria: A Saint Has Joined the Angels - Tope Alabi Mourns Toluwanisings
Vanguard
Nigerian gospel singer Tope Alabi has expressed sadness over the passing of gospel artiste Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, who died at age 41. Read more »
October 15
Malawi: 'There Is a God in Heaven!' Bushiri Celebrates Court Ruling That He Cannot Be Extradited, and Attacks Police Over 'Fake Cases'
Nyasa Times
Preacher says judges agreed there was no evidence, that witnesses remain anonymous and that hearsay was rejected, as he questions why some officers who arrested him were themselves… Read more »
Malawi: Young Anglicans in Malawi Help Secure a Nationwide Ban On Thin Plastics
ACNS
Across the Anglican Communion, in keeping with the Anglican Fifth Mark of Mission, young people are taking up the call to protect and restore oceans and waterways in their… Read more »
Malawi: Nigerian Preacher Wiseman Daniel Set to Bring 'Greener Pastures' Crusade to Malawi
Nyasa Times
A prominent Nigerian evangelist and former disciple of the late Prophet TB Joshua, Wiseman Daniel, is set to visit Malawi for a major gospel crusade aimed at spreading… Read more »
Ghana: Let Us Be Mentors to the Youth - - Pres Mahama Challenges Church Leaders At Global Congress
Ghanaian Times
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Church to create space for young people to ask honest questions, receive thoughtful guidance and take on meaningful responsibilities. Read more »
Malawi: Apostle Kawinga's Church-Backed K25b Rural Transformation Project Targets Ntcheu Farmers
Nyasa Times
A church-linked development organisation has unveiled ambitious plans to establish 20 new Farmers' Clubs in Ntcheu as part of a K25 billion nationwide programme aimed at boosting… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Govt Answers CCAP Church Leaders, Insisting Economic Recovery Is 'Encouraging'
Nyasa Times
The government has hit back at criticism from the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP), saying it has noted the concerns but insisting the country's economic recovery is on… Read more »
Uganda: Namirembe Diocese Honours Bishop Ssekkadde Two Years After His Death
Nile Post
Namirembe Diocese and the family of former Bishop Samuel Balagadde Ssekkadde have held a memorial service to honour his life and ministry, reflecting on his contribution to the… Read more »
October 14
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 14, 2026
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Malawi: Bushiri Extradition Order Thrown Out As Malawi Court Delivers Final Ruling
Nyasa Times
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have won a major legal victory after the High Court in Lilongwe delivered its final ruling crushing efforts to extradite them to South… Read more »
Nigeria: Catholic Diocese Shuts Benue Institutions After Attacks
Daily Trust
The Catholic Diocese of Gboko has ordered the indefinite closure of all its institutions in Ihugh town of Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State, following repeated arson… Read more »
Nigeria: Ebonyi Govt Denies Converting Airport to Worship Centre
Premium Times
"It has never been a worship centre, and we don't intend to use it as a worship centre." Read more »
Ghana: Assemblies of God Leaders Commend President Mahama's Leadership
Ghanaian Times
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the World Assemblies of God Fellowship of the government's continued support to ensure a peaceful and successful World Congress in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Ho Methodist JHS Marks 60 Years
Ghanaian Times
The Volta and Oti Regional Manager of the Methodist Education Unit, the Reverend Mrs Josephine Esinam Gudu-Agbadzivor, has said the church has taken deliberate steps to provide… Read more »
October 13
Nigeria: Catholic Diocese Shuts Schools, Hospital, Parish Over Repeated Attacks
Premium Times
The Catholic Diocese of Gboko closed four institutions in Ihugh, Benue State, and withdrew its pastoral agents over repeated attacks, arson and security concerns. Read more »
Ghana: Assemblies of God Global Chairman Arrives for World Congress
Ghanaian Times
THE Global Chairman of the Assemblies of God Fellowship, Rev. Dominic Yeo, has arrived in Ghana ahead of the 10th Triennial World Assemblies of God Congress, which opens in Accra… Read more »
Nigeria: Ecclesia Hills Church to Host Sixth Word Conference in November
This Day
Ecclesia Hills Church will host the sixth edition of its annual Ecclesia Word Conference from November 6 to 8, 2026, at The Hall, 16 Musa Yar'adua Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Read more »
