Countries Nigeria court rejects appeal against death sentence Kano – A federal appeals court in northern Nigeria’s Kano state quashed an appeal on Wednesday against a death... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Countries Moroccan blogger jailed for posts ‘offensive to Islam’, says brother Rabat – A Moroccan blogger has been sentenced to two years in prison for “offending the Muslim religion” after... Read more 17 Aug, 2022
Countries Pope urges help for drought-hit Somalia Vatican City – Pope Francis on Sunday called for international help for Somalia to fight a “deadly” drought that... Read more 15 Aug, 2022
Countries Persecution of Christians in Nigeria is more complicated than it seems Jideofor Adibe, Nasarawa State University, Keffi Nigeria has a long history of religious tensions against which the current spate... Read more 3 Aug, 2022
Countries Morocco’s king endorses new Jewish organisations Rabat – Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has authorised a reorganisation of the country’s Jewish community, a “component” of national... Read more 14 Jul, 2022
Countries Niger activists call for wood-free Eid barbecues to save trees Niamey – Non-governmental groups in Niger on Wednesday urged Nigeriens to use less wood to grill their mutton during... Read more 7 Jul, 2022
Countries WATCH | SA Satanic Church co-founder talks about how he found his way back to God Cape Town – Former satanist, Riaan Swiegelaar, who has been a member of the South African Satanic Church (SASC)... Read more 7 Jul, 2022
World Metro ban for women without head coverings in Iran’s second city Tehran – Women in Iran’s second-largest city will be banned from taking the Mashhad metro if they are not... Read more 7 Jul, 2022
Countries Catholic bishops urge world to bring peace to DRC Goma – The Congolese Catholic Church on Sunday called on the international community to contribute to building peace in... Read more 4 Jul, 2022
Countries Nigeria police rescue dozens, including children, held in church Lagos – Nigerian police have rescued dozens of people, including many children, from a church basement where they had... Read more 4 Jul, 2022