MADALA, Nigeria — Muslim extremists bent on ridding Nigeria’s volatile middle region of Christianity killed five Christians in Niger state Sept. 22 and three others
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Muslim extremists have sent text messages to at least 10 church leaders in Khartoum saying they are planning to target Christian leaders,
HUDUR, Somalia — A kidnapped Christian convert from Islam was found decapitated Sept. 2 on the outskirts of Hudur in Bakool region in southwestern Somalia.
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — On Tanzania’s semiautonomous island of Zanzibar, Christians live in a climate of fear. Yusuf Abdalla, 23, fled to Moshi, mainland Tanzania,
JOS, Nigeria — Muslim extremists with the alleged help of Nigerian army personnel killed 24 Christians in August in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, area sources
Armed Muslims from Niger entered Nigeria’s Kaduna state in August to help Islamists there invade Christian communities, where they killed two Christians, including a 10-year-old