Church buildings set on fire in Tanzania
October 15, 2015
BUKOBA, Tanzania — Three church buildings were set ablaze Sept. 22 in an area of northwestern Tanzania where Muslim extremists have issued threats, pastors said.
Missions agency evacuates volunteers from Cameroon
October 1, 2015
MAROUA, Cameroon — Baptist missions agency EBM International (EBMI) evacuated all its missionaries and volunteers from the Far North province of Cameroon following a series
Muslim Fulani herdsmen continue to wreak havoc
October 1, 2015
KADUNUNG, Nigeria — Authorities declined to acknowledge that Muslim Fulani herdsmen were behind a rash of recent attacks on Christian communities in Plateau state, Nigeria,
Christian in Egypt kept in prison on false charges
September 10, 2015
CAIRO, Egypt — An Egyptian Christian who was arrested in August for alleged evangelizing of Muslims in suburban Cairo could be held indefinitely in prison
Pastor attacked, beaten by Hausa youth in Nigeria
September 10, 2015
SAMINAKA, Nigeria — Like the Muslim Fulani herdsmen, who attack with sophisticated weapons against largely unarmed Christian farmers, the Hausa people of northern Nigeria are
Somali Christians flee Islamic extremists
September 10, 2015
HARGEISA, Somaliland — Desperate to avoid arrest in Somaliland for leaving Islam, one Christian fled to Ethiopia while another in Somalia escaped kidnappers after losing
South Sudan releases 2 pastors from prison
August 27, 2015
JUBA, South Sudan — Two South Sudanese pastors on trial for crimes calling for the death penalty were convicted on lesser counts Aug. 5 and
United Nations report on Eritrea references Baptist World Alliance submissions
July 23, 2015
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) was one of several nongovernmental organizations (NGO) whose findings were incorporated into a report issued by the United Nations (UN)
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