November 28
Africa: In the Heart of Africa, Missionaries Consecrate a New Shrine Dedicated to John Paul II
"Evangelization today must be renewed in the sense that the rapid development of society brings with it new challenges similar to those experienced by some Churches in ancient… Read more »
July 30
Africa: Africa - in Order to Stop Human Trafficking, It Is Necessary to Raise Awareness Among Potential Victims
Women and children are the main victims of human trafficking in Africa. While today, July 30, marks the World Day against Human Trafficking, it is worth remembering how this… Read more »
July 13
West Africa: Africa - Alliance of Sahel States - Irreversible Rupture in the Economic Community of West African States?
The process of polarization in the Sahel between pro-Western "moderate" states and states that demand their independence from neo-colonial logic, but rely on non-African powers… Read more »
June 28
Africa: Illegal Financial Flows - African Countries Lose Over 88 Billion Dollars Every Year
More than 88 billion dollars are lost illegally to African countries every year. This was denounced yesterday, June 27, by the Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Economic and… Read more »
June 15
Africa: Africa - Seoul Is Also Targeting African Countries in Search of Strategic Minerals, New Markets and UN Support
"Shared growth, sustainability and solidarity". These are the three "pillars" of cooperation between African countries and South Korea, according to the joint statement issued at… Read more »
March 16
Central Africa: Africa/Central Africa - the New Cold War Passes Through Mercenaries
Is the Central African Republic a "Paradise of mercenaries"? The country has long been the scene of the intervention of various private military companies (PMCs), at least since… Read more »
January 09
Africa: The Naval Agreement With Somaliland Raises New Tensions in the Horn of Africa
Tensions are increasing in the Horn of Africa in connection with the agreement between Somaliland and Ethiopia on access to the Red Sea (see Fides 3/1/2024) and the internal… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Africa: 'Never Again' in the Sahara Desert
On September 24, 2023, the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees will be celebrated. World Migrant and Refugee Day was established by the Catholic Church in 1914 and takes place… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Africa: New Massacre in Ituri Two Days Before Papal Visit
As Pope Francis prepares to visit Kinshasa, dramatic news continues to arrive from the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least 15 people have died in a triple assault on… Read more »
January 04, 2023
Africa: Pope Benedict XVI - African Bishops Remember 'A Great Theologian of Profound Humanity'
The Catholic Church in different parts of Africa remembers Benedict XVI with masses and suffrage prayers. Read more »
December 17, 2022
Africa: Washington's Renewed Attention to Africa Is Part of the Great Game Between the Powers
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit Senegal, Zambia and South Africa from January 17 to 28, according to a statement released yesterday, December 16, immediately after… Read more »
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