A clergy in Liberia Bishop Steve Kooker is demanding President Joseph Nyumah Boakai to repent and reconcile with God for attending an Islamic prayer service before attending a Christian service. Liberian presidents past and present have traditionally attended Thanksgiving services on Fridays at the Mosque and Sundays at the Church in the week leading to […]
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Over four decades ago, South African Judge Richard Goldstone made legal history by refusing to implement a central apartheid law that prescribed where black South Africans could live. One of a group of judges, mostly Jewish, who accepted appointment by the white government to the bench and used the opportunity to try to protect people […]
Barely few days after the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) released its documentary, which trails the clandestine and unspiritual activities late Prophet TB Joshua allegedly carried out at this Synagogue Church of All Nations(SCOAN), his television channel,Emmanuel TV, has also announced that it will cease broadcasting on MultiChoice platforms DStv and GOtv from January 17. MultiChoice […]
MultiChoice Namibia is getting rid of Emmanuel TV. This was confirmed by the company’s managing director, Roger Gertze, on Wednesday. This comes as allegations of being a cult leader and sexual abuser have been levelled against the late founder of the channel, Temitope Balogun (TB) Joshua. “As part of this ongoing process, Emmanuel TV will […]
Episcopal Conference of Malawi’s (ECM) stands to disrespect head of Catholic Church Pope Francis’ controversial decision to allow priests to bless gay and lesbians will affect the church in Malawi with funding sanctions. Pope Francis’ decision to let the church’s priests to bless gay and lesbians was received with mixed reactions with most of the […]
The Catholic Bishop of Uyo Diocese, Akwa Ibom State, Most Rev. John Ayah has faulted media reports that Pope Francis asked them to bless Same-sex couples saying that the Pope was grossly misunderstood. Bishop Ayah spoke on Sunday in Uyo while delivering homily at the end of the 2024 Diocesan New Year prayer, fasting and […]
Port Sudan / Juba — The bishops of the Catholic Church in Sudan and South Sudan have called on the United Nations, the ‘Troika’ of USA, the United Kingdom, Norway, and other members of the international community, to intensify their efforts to end the ongoing violence in Sudan. The bishops expressed concern that “the protracted […]
The Saudi Arabian Ministry for Hajj and Umrah has allocated 95,000 Hajj slots to Nigeria for the 2024 holy pilgrimage. Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian authorities toward the smooth conduct of the 2024 Hajj. Fatima Sanda-Usara, the assistant director, Public Affairs, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), […]
Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian authorities toward the smooth conduct of the 2024 Hajj. Mrs Fatima Sanda-Usara, the Assistant Director, Public Affairs, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. “Nigeria under the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), solidified its […]
The government also approved Cargo Zeal Technologies Ltd, Nahco Aviance and Qualla Investment Limited as the official cargo companies for the exercise. The federal government has approved Air Peace, FlyNas and Max Air as the official carriers for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage. The government also approved Cargo Zeal Technologies Ltd, Nahco Aviance and Qualla Investment […]
Salvation for All Ministries International has appealed to churches, organisations and well-wishers to assist the needy. The ministry’s father and founder Apostle Clifford Kawinga made the appeal when he donated food items worth K65 million to over 2 000 underprivileged and the elderly in Traditional Authority Chiwaula’s area in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe. “It should be […]
Nakuru — A Nakuru doctor has filed a petition challenging sections of the Income Tax Act exempts some people and institutions from paying tax. According to Magare Gikenyi, Sections 3(2) of the Income Tax Act Cap 470 leaves out other persons contrary to Constitutional principles which states that tax burden should be shared fairly by […]
The commission had initially set 31 December 2023 as the deadline for registration for the upcoming hajj. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has extended the registration deadline for the 2024 Hajj to 31 January. The commission announced the new deadline in a statement released by Fatima Usara, an Assistant Director on Public Affairs […]
The Pope called on leaders to act promptly on the use of AI. Pope Francis on Monday advocated for the regulations of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to foster human sustainability. The Pope said that the regulations for the use of AI would check its wrong use capable of destroying humanity. The cleric, a […]
In a heartfelt response to the tragic loss of life on Christmas eve in Nigeria, Pope Francis has extended prayers and condolences to families who were victimized by a brutal attack in Plateau State, asking God to free Nigeria from the horror of incessant destruction of lives by gunmen. Over 200 individuals were killed by […]
The Senate leader also asked Nigerians not to be deterred by what is going on around them but should keep hope alive in God, the creator of Heaven and Earth. Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has cautioned Nigerian clerics against giving fake prophecies about the country in the new year. In his New Year message issued […]
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Tanzania: Cleric Condemns Inhumanity
GEITA: CATHOLICS and Tanzanians have been urged to cooperatively condemn acts and agenda that criminalise humanity including wars, environmental degradation, abortion and same-sex marriages. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Geita, Father Flavian Kassala made the statement during the Christmas mass celebrated nationally at the Virgin Mary Queen of Peace Church in Geita. He […]
THE Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) has rejected the approval of same-sex marriages after Pope Francis permitted catholic priests to bless the unions. In a Vatican declaration recently, Pope Francis said priests should be allowed to give blessings to same-sex couples, however, this should not be integrated into standard rituals or connected to civil unions […]