April 21
Tanzania: Tanzanian President Samia Mourns the Death of Pope Francis
Daily News
Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has expressed deep sorrow following the news of the death of the leader of the global Catholic Church, Pope Francis who passed away today… Read more »
Nigeria: Pope Francis' Death After Christ's Resurrection, a Sacred Return to His Maker - - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of the Catholic Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Francis, describing his death after the resurrection of Jesus Christ as a sacred… Read more »
Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Extends Condolences Over Death of Pope Francis
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended his condolences on the passing of Pope Francis. Read more »
Africa: Pope Francis 'Taught Us to Live Values of the Gospel with Fidelity, Courage, and Universal Love'
Capital FM
Pope Francis, the global head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, a month after doctors discharged him from a five-week hospital stay in Rome. Read more »
Rwanda: Ndasingwa's Debut Easter Experience - Low Turnup but Same Worship Vibe
New Times
Worshipers and Passover celebrants joined Rwanda's modern gospel singer Chryso Ndasingwa for his first-ever "Easter Experience" concert. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Mourns Pope Francis, Hails His Commitment to Inclusivity and Justice
Capital FM
President William Ruto has joined world leaders and millions of Christians in mourning the death of Pope Francis, calling it a "big loss to the Catholic faithful and the Christian… Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Mourns Pope Francis As 'A Beacon of Humility, Compassion, and Social Justice'
Capital FM
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has paid tribute to Pope Francis, describing him as "a beacon of humility, compassion, and social justice" who touched lives across the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Celebrate Easter With Calls for Unity, Peace, Charity
The Herald
Zimbabweans marked Easter festivities yesterday, with Christian leaders from various denominations calling on Zimbabweans to embrace sacrifice, love, peace, and unity to ensure the… Read more »
Southern Africa: A Message From the Secretary General On the Death of Pope Francis
ACNS
The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Right Reverend Anthony Poggo, has shared a message of condolence on the death of Pope Francis. Read more »
Rwanda: Pope Francis Dies On Easter Monday Aged 88
New Times
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Read more »
Liberia: Catholic Bishop Stresses Importance of Upholding Rule of Law
Liberian Observer
The Catholic Archbishop of Monrovia, Monsignor Dr. Gabriel Blamo Jubwe, has called for the adherence to the rule of law, noting that a society without the rule of law could descend… Read more »
Liberia: Archbishop of Monrovia Urges Respect for Rule of Law in Easter Sunday Sermon
Liberian Investigator
In an Easter Sunday sermon at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Catholic Archbishop of Monrovia, Gabriel Blamo Jubwe, issued a stern warning to Liberians and the national leadership: do… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian President Taye Expresses Condolences On Passing Pop Francis
ENA
President Taye Atske Selassie has extended his condolences over the death of Pope Francis. Read more »
April 20
Ethiopia: From Vegan Fast to Festive Feast - A Gentle Approach to Breaking the Great Lent
Ethiopian Herald
The air in Addis Ababa and other parts of Ethiopia, usually vibrant with the hum of daily life, takes on a different kind of anticipation in the weeks leading up to Easter. Read more »
Ethiopia: The Great Lent and Easter
Ethiopian Herald
The Great Lent is one of the four fasting seasons of the Orthodox Church. The Great Lent is considered abstaining from something one cherishes to eat, like the traditional Ketfo (a… Read more »
Ethiopia: Happy Easter Conflicts That
Ethiopian Herald
As we approach the celebration of Easter--a sacred holiday that symbolizes forgiveness, love, compassion, and the importance of treating one another with equality regardless of… Read more »
Ethiopia: Humility - A Key Attribute of Christ Worthy of Our Emulation
Ethiopian Herald
Today, we celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ--whom the Scriptures portray as the humblest person to ever walk the earth. Read more »
Ethiopia: Deriving Peace, Love and Compassion From the Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ethiopian Herald
Today, Christians, followers of Christ-across the world celebrate Easter following close to two months of Lent, and more importantly the final week, Passover. Read more »
April 18
Kenya: President Ruto Sends Easter Message of Unity and Peace to Kenyans
Capital FM
President William Ruto has conveyed his heartfelt Easter greetings to Christians across the country and all Kenyans as they observe one of the most sacred moments in the Christian… Read more »
Rwanda: What's On in Kigali This Weekend - Easter, Remembrance, Wellness, More
New Times
There's no shortage of things to do this weekend in Kigali. Whether you're celebrating Easter, honoring memory, or taking time for your mental well-being, here are a few events… Read more »
Egypt: Sisi Greets Egyptians Abroad On Easter
Egypt Online
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent his warmest greetings to Egyptian Copts abroad on the occasion of Easter. Read more »
April 17
Liberia: Court Releases Weah's Church Senior Pastor On Bail
Liberian Observer
After being detailed for nearly a year, at the Monrovia Central Prison, Reverend Emmanuel Nimely, Ex-president George Weah 's Religious Advisor, was on Tuesday's evening… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges Churches to Complement His Efforts
Capital FM
President William Ruto has appealed to the Church to complement his efforts to unite the country. Read more »
Ethiopia: An Interfaith Call to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags and Protect God's Creation
Ethiopian Herald
As faith communities in Ethiopia--the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Development and Inter Church Aid Commission (EOC-DICAC) the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus- Development… Read more »
South Africa: President Wishes the Nation a Happy, Safe Easter
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished South Africans a happy and safe Easter. Read more »