Pope ‘greatly disappointed’ over cancelled Africa visit
Vatican City – Pope Francis has said he is “greatly disappointed” that he cannot make a planned visit to... Read more
3 Jul, 2022
Death toll from gun attack on Nigerian Catholic church hits 40
Abuja – The death toll from a gun attack on a Catholic church in south-west Nigeria’s Ondo state has... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Muslim mob burns man to death in Nigerian capital, police say
Abuja – A Muslim mob on Saturday burned a vigilante to death in the Nigerian capital after an argument with... Read more
5 Jun, 2022
PICS | More than 30 die in stampede at Nigeria church food event
Abuja – More than 30 people were killed in southern Nigeria on Saturday after a stampede erupted during a... Read more
29 May, 2022
Mob riots in north Nigeria over blasphemy claim
Kano – An enraged mob went on a rampage in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi over alleged blasphemy... Read more
22 May, 2022
Moroccan Jews return to their roots with Meknes pilgrimage
Meknès – Dozens of Jews travelled to the Moroccan city of Meknes this week for the first pilgrimage of... Read more
21 May, 2022
‘Armed men kidnap’ 3 Italians and a Togolese in Mali
Bamako – Armed men have kidnapped three Italians and a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a... Read more
20 May, 2022
Jewish pilgrims back in Tunisia after Covid absence
Djerba – Hundreds of Jewish worshippers flocked to Africa’s oldest synagogue in Tunisia on Wednesday, reviving an annual pilgrimage after... Read more
19 May, 2022
Protests rock Nigerian city after blasphemy killing
Kano – Hundreds of people in Nigeria’s northwestern city of Sokoto demonstrated on Saturday over the arrest of two... Read more
14 May, 2022
Nigeria religious leaders urge justice after blasphemy killing
Kano – Nigerian religious leaders have demanded justice over the murder of a Christian student who was stoned to... Read more
13 May, 2022
