Famine threatens 11 million in Africa’s Sahel
March 1, 2012
Aid groups worldwide are rallying to head off an emerging hunger crisis that threatens as many as 11 million people in Africa’s Sahel region. “Even
Two churches targeted in bomb attack in Nigeria
March 1, 2012
SULEJA, Nigeria — Suspected Islamic extremists detonated a bomb outside a church building in Suleja on Feb. 19, two months after Boko Haram Islamists killed
Saudis pressed to release Ethiopian Christians
February 23, 2012
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, America’s congressionally approved watchdog for global religious liberty, has called on Saudi Arabia to
Tensions intensifying in Sudan following split
February 23, 2012
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Two Catholic priests abducted at gunpoint in Rabak, Sudan, in January have been released amid a wave of forcible conscriptions into rebel
WMU takes missions education to Africa
February 16, 2012
Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) leaders from six countries met in West Africa to begin or strengthen missions education and involvement in area churches. The regional
Islamic rebel militia behead Somali convert
February 16, 2012
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Islamic extremists from the rebel al-Shabaab militia in Somalia beheaded a Christian on the outskirts of Mogadishu in January, sources said. The
Islamic extremists bomb church, home; kill 7
February 9, 2012
BAUCHI, Nigeria — Early morning attacks Jan. 22 in Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi state left at least seven Christians dead and a church building destroyed.
Former Muslim extremist flees after death threats
February 9, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya — A former member of a Muslim extremist group in Uganda who converted to Christianity is in hiding in Kenya, his movements
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