Africa:   High Expectations as Pope Visit Nears

Al Jazeera, 23 November 2015

All signs are that Pope Francis will receive a rock-star welcome as he prepares for his first visit to Africa. Read more »

Africa:   Journalists to Accompany Pope On Africa Tour

Capital FM, 22 November 2015

Four Kenyan journalists will accompany Pope Francis on his tour from the Vatican to Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic. Read more »

Uganda:   Pope's Message Ahead of His Visit to Kenya, Uganda

Capital FM, 22 November 2015

With barely days before Pope Francis starts his maiden trip to Africa, he has gone out of his way to express excitement in meeting and interacting with people of Kenya and Uganda. Read more »

East Africa:   Co-Operation, Youth and World Peace At the Centre of the Pope's Trip to Africa

East African, 21 November 2015

When Pope Francis jets into Africa this week, like his predecessors, he will be making a spiritual journey to a part of the world that is important to the Catholic Church. Read more »

East Africa:   From Nairobi to Kampala to Bangui - Pontiff's Packed Itinerary

East African, 21 November 2015

Pope Francis will have a packed itinerary in the region from the minute his plane touches down on Wednesday at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Read more »

East Africa:   Welcome Pope Francis, Fearless Crusader for the Poor

East African, 21 November 2015

Pope Francis lands in East Africa this week for a five-day tour of Kenya and Uganda; will the Holy Father will leave the region a better place in terms of integrity and security? Read more »

Uganda:   East African Airways Flew in Pope in 1969

Monitor, 18 November 2015

The East African Airways (EAA) was the first airways in the world to fly the reining Holy Father. On his first trip to Africa, Pope Paul VI travelled in a brand new Super VC 10 of… Read more »

Central African Republic:   Pope Will Visit Despite Security Concerns, Church Says

CISA, 13 November 2015

Catholic Church leaders in Central African Republic said the pope's November 29-30 visit will go ahead, despite warnings that international peacekeepers may be unable to ensure his… Read more »

Central African Republic:   Violence Hits CAR Ahead of Pope's Visit

News24Wire, 13 November 2015

Around a dozen people died in clashes mostly between Muslim rebels and Christian groups in the Central African Republic in the past few days, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees… Read more »

Uganda:   Pope Paul Vi's First Visit to Africa Was in Uganda

Monitor, 12 November 2015

At exactly 3pm on Thursday July 31, 1969, Uganda made history when an East African Airways Super VC10 plane originating from Rome, and escorted by four jet fighters, touched down… Read more »

Uganda:   The Highs and Lows of Pope John Paul II's Visit

Monitor, 11 November 2015

There is much euphoria about the impending visit to Uganda by Pope Francis, the third such papal visit here. Read more »

Africa:   Pope to Open Bangui Holy Door During His Visit to Africa

CISA, 3 November 2015

Pope Francis will jump start the Jubilee of Mercy by opening the diocese of Bangui's Holy Door while in the Central African Republic (CAR), as a sign of prayer and solidarity for… Read more »

Nigeria:   Pope Hints CAR Visit Could Be Canceled

Daily Trust, 1 November 2015

Pope Francis indicated on Sunday that his planned visit to the Central African Republic this month could be canceled if violence between Christians and Muslims there worsens. Read more »

Central African Republic:   Bishop Fear Fresh Violence Could Affect Pope's Visit

CISA, 2 October 2015

The ongoing violence between Christians and Muslims groups in Central African Republic (CAR)'s capital, Bangui has intensified fears raising concerns for the General Elections and… Read more »