Religions in Africa

Bishop Lang called for prayers for justice, peace and the end of suffering of people in Haiti.

After years of political delays and cost overruns, Algeria inaugurates Africa’s largest mosque.

The nuns, from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Ann, were seized while travelling through the capital on a bus.

Religious leaders say six nuns have been kidnapped in Haiti as they traveled on a bus through the capital

Paul Mackenzie and 94 others charged over deaths of followers whose bodies have been exhumed from the Shakahola forest.

The Moderator of the Church of Scotland has urged all the country’s MPs to reject the Rwanda Bill.

A critic of Daniel Ortega's regime, Bishop Alvarez was sentenced to 26 years in prison in February 2023.

Ethiopian defence forces have pushed out Fano fighters to regain control of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Religion is highly present in Ethiopia. It’s visible in churches and mosques, in clothing, and in public rituals.

Pope Francis, the world Catholic leader, is meeting Catholic bishops from Italian island of Lampedusa this weekend in France.