July 30
Nigeria: VP Shettima Hails NAHCON Over 2026 Hajj Success, Urges Commission to Set Higher Benchmark
Premium Times
"The performance of the team in the 2026 exercise should be the benchmark going forward, particularly as authorities move towards adopting a more sustainable model that guarantees… Read more »
Uganda: Muslims Urged to Shun Division,Champion National Unity
Nile Post
Muslims have been urged to avoid divisions and instead focus on building the nation by promoting unity, justice and peaceful coexistence within the Islamic faith. Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: Hisbah Bans Marriage Gifts, DJs, Mixed-Gender Gatherings in Sokoto
Premium Times
They say the directive took immediate effect. Read more »
Liberia: Council of Churches Calls On Leaders to Govern With Integrity
Liberian Observer
As Liberia begins the final stretch toward its bicentennial in 2047, the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has shifted the national conversation beyond ceremonial patriotism,… Read more »
July 28
Liberia: Trump Faith Adviser Hails Liberia's Resilience
New Dawn
Paula White-Cain, senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump's White House Faith Office, has described Liberia's 179-year history as a testament to faith, resilience and what… Read more »
Malawi: All Eyes On Ansah As Sidelined Malawi VP Takes Stage At Pastors' Wives Conference
Nyasa Times
All eyes will be on Vice President Jane Ansah on Wednesday when she takes to the stage as guest of honour and keynote speaker at a major church conference -- with many watching… Read more »
Liberia: Weah Mourns Gospel Icon Miracle Kettor
Liberian Observer
Former President George Manneh Weah has expressed profound sorrow over the death of renowned Liberian gospel artist and President of the Liberia Association of Gospel Musical… Read more »
Ghana: Nsumia Church of Christ Donates Food Items to Nsawam Medium Security Prison
Ghanaian Times
The Nsumia Church of Christ in the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality has donated assorted food items and toiletries to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison to support the welfare of… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Sani Picks Running Mate, Ends Kaduna APC's Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Premium Times
By choosing Mr Adams, Mr Sani has effectively returned the APC governorship ticket to a Muslim-Christian combination. Read more »
Malawi: Archbishop Links Spiritual Transformation to National Development At Ordination Service
Nyasa Times
Charismatic Redeemed Ministries International has emphasised the importance of equipping people with sound spiritual knowledge, saying this will help them uphold moral values and… Read more »
July 27
Uganda: Church of Uganda in Mityana Holds Special Prayers for Kabaka, Urges Youth to Preserve Buganda Values
Nile Post
The Church of Uganda in Mityana Diocese has held a special thanksgiving and prayer service for the Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, as the Kingdom continues… Read more »
Uganda: Alupo Hails Catholic Church's Role in Community Development
Nile Post
Vice President Jessica Alupo has commended the Catholic Church for its continued contribution to Uganda's social and moral development, describing it as a key partner in supporting… Read more »
July 24
Uganda: Adventist Church in Talks With Government Over Sabbath Clash With National Cleaning Days
New Light
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Uganda has moved to reassure its members that it is actively negotiating with government over a directive that threatens to collide with one of… Read more »
Nigeria: NAHCON Opens Review of 2026 Hajj, Invites Pilgrims to Submit Complaints Before 31 July [press release]
Premium Times
The Commission is calling on Nigerian pilgrims and other stakeholders to submit complaints, observations and suggestions on services rendered during the exercise Read more »
July 23
Kenya: The Diocese of Garissa Supports Clean Water Project for Farjano Primary School
ACNS
Farjano Primary School in the Diocese of Garissa (Anglican Church of Kenya) has celebrated improved access to clean and safe water following the successful completion of a… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: National Dialogue Relaunched in July and Churches Play a Decisive Role
Agenzia Fides
Hopes are growing for progress in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's national dialogue after the opposition group C64 announced the suspension of a protest march that had been… Read more »
Malawi: 'God Will Speak for Us' - Shock Scenes As 5 Church Leaders Face Child-Rights Charges
Nyasa Times
A packed courtroom in Ntcheu watched in disbelief as five leaders of a controversial church appeared before a magistrate -- and initially refused to answer a single question. Read more »
Nigeria: Trump Replies Tinubu, Pledges U.S's Support in Nigeria's Fight Against Terrorism
Premium Times
"...I appreciate your decisive leadership on behalf of the Nigerian people." Read more »
Liberia: Ameu Launches Campus Mental Health Program
New Dawn
African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) is preparing to launch a campus-based mental health and psychosocial support program for its students, faculty and staff. Read more »
Ghana: Church Advocates Greater Inclusion for Persons With Disabilities
Ghanaian Times
The Nsawam Road Church of Christ has called for greater inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in churches, schools and society. Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Atiku Tackles Govt Over N8.05bn Budget Earmarked for Church, Mosque Projects
This Day
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed grave concern over reports that the federal government has earmarked about N8.05… Read more »
Nigeria: Christian-Christian Ticket Will Win Nigeria's Presidency One Day - Gov Sule Abdullahi
Vanguard
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has expressed confidence that Nigeria will eventually elect a president and vice-president on a Christian-Christian ticket, insisting that… Read more »
July 21
Malawi: CCAP Shake-Up - Two Preachers Axed in Bitter Feud As They Cry 'Stitch-Up'
Nyasa Times
Two preachers have been booted out of their church after bosses accused them of going rogue -- including hauling the very institution they served to court. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Tinubu Supporters Dismiss Kwankwaso's Criticism of Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Leadership
Supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have dismissed renewed criticism of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket by former Kano State Governor… Read more »
South Sudan: South Sudan Bishop Issues Second Humanitarian Appeal in a Week
ACNS
A fresh appeal for humanitarian aid has been issued by the Bishop of Liwolo in South Sudan. It is the second appeal made in the space of a week. Read more »
