At about 10:30 each morning, some 800 children break from their school studies and line up for a midmorning meal of porridge. Brighton Mtikomola, the
The Sudan Interior Church North and Sudan Interior Church South have reunited to form one convention. First constituted in 1963, the Sudan Interior Church (SIC)
TIARET, Algeria — An Algerian Christian was handed a two-year suspended sentence for "proselytism" April 9 amid an ongoing government crackdown on 26 of Algeria’s
ALGIERS, Algeria — Police issued written orders for three Algerian churches to cease activity the last week of March, bringing the number of congregations told
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A Baptist World Aid-sponsored conference on HIV/AIDS was held in Zimbabwe in February. The conference, which took place in the Zimbabwe capital
About 100 families in an isolated area on Zambia’s Lunsemfwa River received food assistance after heavy rains and flooding wiped out their crops and some
ALGIERS, Algeria — Pierre Wallez, a Catholic priest from France, was convicted of illegally "conducting religious activity" and sentenced in February in violation of a
CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court — its highest civil court — has permitted 12 Coptic Christians who had converted to Islam to revert
