Africa, “fastest growing continental Church in the world”: Ghanaian Catholic Archbishop at SECAM Plenary in Rwanda

Archbishop Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle of Ghana’s Cape Coast Archdiocese during his presentation at the 20th Plenary Assembly of members of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali. Credit: ACI …

Many Countries, Including in Africa, “embracing” Catholic Mental Health Ministry: Official at SECAM Plenary Assembly

He added, “Suicides are on the rise, mental health challenges for the youth are on the rise, and this cries out for the love of Jesus Christ in the presence of his church.” “It's so good to see the Bishops and other leaders and lay people in Africa …

How Diaspora Capital Can Drive Growth In Africa And The Caribbean

A customer makes a transaction at a kiosk beside an M-Pesa advertisement in Nairobi, Kenya. September 14, 2023. (Photo by Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images In 2023, diaspora communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean …

Global international flights filled 84.4% of seats in June 2025; Africa lagged with 74.6% – IATA 

Global airlines filled 84.4% of available seats on international routes in June 2025, while African carriers managed 74.6%, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The load factor, which shows how full flights were, …

Helen Zille wants to save South Africa, starting in Johannesburg

Helen Zille has had a long career as a journalist, anti-apartheid campaigner and politician. She is a grandmother living in Cape Town, the city she ran as mayor from 2006 to 2009. But instead of enjoying her retirement in the Cape, as many inland South …

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How Women Are Driving Africa's Economic Future

From farms to technology, African women are reshaping the continent's economy. On Pan-African Women's Day 2025, we celebrate their power, resilience, and leadership of women who are shaping the continent's future. Women are not only taking a …

PM Nsengiyumva: Peace in Africa needs govt, faith leaders working together

South Africa is injecting rhino horns with radioactive material to curb poaching

A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign on Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it said were harmless for the animals but which can be detected by customs agents. (AP Video: Alfonso Nqunjana). #rhino # …

AFRICA/DR CONGO - Caritas Bunia: “In July alone, more than 100 people died in Ituri despite the state of siege in place ...

Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) – “In our province alone, in July, more than 100 people, including women and children, were brutally murdered in attacks of unspeakable brutality.” This was revealed by the diocesan Caritas of Bunia (Ituri province, eastern …