Church elders and pastors from the Evangelical Lutheran Church have been expelled, suspended and some are being investigated for the misuse of church funds. Read more »
Security agencies are working to restore calm after a bomb and gun attack on Christians in Kano left scores dead and several injured. Read more »
Approximately twenty-two people were killed when the church in which they were observing the Easter vigil, collapsed. Read more »
A Catholic group have march through the streets of Lagos to protest against abortion, homosexuality and the use of contraceptives. Read more »
A prediction that "an old African president" would die sparked speculation that the Nigerian and Zimbabwean "prophets" were referring to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe - but ... Read more »
There are calls for an investigation after President Goodluck Jonathan's acceptance of a 2,500 seater church built by an Italian company with business interests in the country. Read more »
A group of several thousand Salafists and their supporters demonstrated in Tunis in support of the Koran, saying that the Muslim holy book is under threat by more secular elements ... Read more »
The people and government of Egypt are mourning the death of Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III, a spiritual leader whose passing has also drawn sympathy from U.S. President Barack ... Read more »
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, the leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church, has died. Read more »
Government psychologists have started working with authorities at Yamuranayi Primary School in Mufakose, Harare, to investigate hysteria-linked problems affecting pupils. Read more »
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