Eight killed in Ethiopia church attacks, says rights body
Nairobi – Eight people died in attacks on a church in southern Ethiopia last week, the Ethiopian Human Rights... Read more
11 Feb, 2023
Ethiopia’s Orthodox Church lashes out at PM over rebel clergy
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s ancient Orthodox Church has accused the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of interfering in its... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
Spain shaken after deadly church attacks
Algeciras – The southern Spanish city of Algeciras was reeling on Thursday, a day after a machete-wielding assailant stormed... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
Priest burnt alive, five worshippers abducted in Nigeria
Kano – Armed attackers burnt a Catholic priest alive and abducted five worshippers in two separate attacks in central... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Algeria orders Catholic charity Caritas to shut, says church
Algiers – Algeria has ordered Catholic charity Caritas to cease its 60 years of operations in the North African... Read more
29 Sep, 2022
Zambia road crash kills 23 church women
Lusaka – Twenty-three women members of a Zambian church died on Monday when their speeding vehicle ran off the road... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Cairo blaze highlights problem of unsafe makeshift churches
Cairo – An electrical fire that turned a crowded Cairo church into a deathtrap highlights a persistent problem, say... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Twins, triplets among child victims of Cairo church blaze
Cairo – Mourners in Egypt attended a memorial service on Tuesday for victims of a Coptic church fire in... Read more
17 Aug, 2022
Anger flares at slow response to deadly Cairo church fire
Cairo – Egyptians voiced outrage on Monday over reports that firefighters and paramedics took over an hour to respond... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Egyptians mourn 41 killed in Cairo Coptic church fire
Cairo – Funerals were held in two Cairo churches Sunday evening for 41 victims of a fire that ripped... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
