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‘Malawi Kneels Down’ campaign launching as protests erupt amidst cost-of-living crisis

Christian group National Repentance Malawi (NRM) is mobilising citizens to participate in a national prayer campaign dubbed ‘Malawi Kneels Down’ as the country grapples with crippling inflation, forex woes and violent protests. Citizens have been urged to participate in the repentance and prayer campaign from August 16 to 22. The […]

Nigeria arrests suspects in church massacre

Originall published in Christian News Nigeria has arrested suspects in an Islamist militant attack in a Catholic church that killed 40 people two months ago, Chief of Defence Staff General Leo Irabor told local media on Tuesday. Irabor said the attackers were arrested during joint operations involving the armed forces, the Department […]

Burkina Faso: Christians increasingly harassed by Islamic extremists

Originally published in Worthy News Churches in Burkina Faso have been increasingly harassed by Muslim extremists who have disrupted their services, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The population of Burkina Faso is 60.5% Islamic and 23.2% Christian, with 15.3% of indigenous beliefs, according to Wikipedia. In recent weeks Islamic militants have entered church services […]

Over 8 000 Rwandan churches remain closed

Originally published by Open Doors More than 8 000 churches in Rwanda closed in 2018 for not meeting stringent health and safety requirements remain closed. After the brief incarceration of six Christian leaders for criticising the government directive, few others dare to speak out. In 2018, World Watch Monitor reported the closure of more than […]