Ethiopian Christmas Colorfully Celebrated in Lalibela, Unesco Heritage Site
ENA
Ethiopian Christmas (Gena) is being celebrated in the historic city of Lalibela, a UNESCO inscribed heritage site, with a vibrant religious ceremony. Read more »
Emir Sanusi, Governors, PDP Leaders, CSO, Advisers Console Jigawa Governor
Leadership
Bauchi State, His Excellency Malam Bala Muhammad, and Yobe State Governor, His Excellency Mai Mala Buni, were among the thousands of sympathisers who paid a condolence visit to… Read more »
Nigeria Warns Citizens Against Travelling to Australia
Premium Times
According to the ministry, there has been a recent surge in antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Australia that has heightened the risk of violence. Read more »
Self-Proclaimed Pastor Arrested Over Assault in Lira
Nile Post
Police in Lira City have arrested a 28-year-old self-proclaimed pastor and a manager to a local artist over assault and malicious damage of a vehicle. Read more »
Clergyman Paul Mwazha Turns 106, Exposing Passion Java's False Death Prophecy
New Zimbabwe
Controversial self-styled prophet, Passion Java's false prophecy has been exposed after prominent African Apostolic Church leader, Paul Mwazha, now aged 106, entered the New Year… Read more »
Hard Times - Bishop Ayah Commends Nigerians for Resilience, Maturity
Vanguard
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Most Rev. John Ayah, has expressed optimism that 2025 will bring better days for Nigeria. Read more »
Masaka Clergy Calls for Peace in 2025
Nile Post
Speaking during a New Year's Eve vigil Mass at Kitovu Cathedral in Masaka City, Fr Ssengooba reflected on the challenges that marked 2024. Read more »
Mukono Diocese Says It Spends Shs10m Per Month to Guard Its Property
Nile Post
Mukono Diocese says it spends the shs10 million on private security companies that guard its property. Read more »
Kidnapped Retired Archbishop, Driver Regain Freedom 25 Days After Abduction
Vanguard
The kidnapped retired Archbishop of the Province of the Niger and Bishop Diocese of Nnewi, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, has reportedly regained his freedom from his abductor. Read more »
Police Arrest Priest, Others Over Abuja Stampede
Leadership
Authorities from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have taken into custody the parish priest and several officials of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Abuja in… Read more »
Muslim Students in Axum Town Protest Against Hijab Ban
Addis Standard
Muslim students in Axum town, located in the Central Zone of the Tigray region, are protesting a hijab ban that they say has barred them from attending school and violated their… Read more »
Zambian President Thanks the Church for Supporting His Country's Debt Restructuring Efforts
Agenzia Fides
"Forgive us our trespasses and grant us your peace". This is the theme chosen by Pope Francis for the 58th World Day of Peace celebrated yesterday, January 1, 2025. And it is… Read more »
Stampede - Archbishop Martins Urges Govt to Prioritize Poverty Alleviation, Support Organizers
Vanguard
The Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Most Reverend Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on all levels of government to intensify efforts to alleviate poverty, emphasizing… Read more »
Thousands Pay Tribute to Late Hajjat Nusula Nabukalu in Jinja
Nile Post
The somber event drew high-ranking government officials, Members of Parliament, and members of the Muslim community, led by the Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Mubaje. Read more »
Tigray Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Warns of 'Peaceful Measures' Over Axum School Hijab Ban, Sets Three-Day Deadline
Addis Standard
Addis Abeba- The Tigray Islamic Affairs Supreme Council has warned that it will take "further peaceful measures in consultation with believers" if the ongoing ban on Muslim… Read more »