African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, religious observers say, with the late pontiff’s mission of hope and mercy inspiring fervor among the continent’s young people in visits to nations ...

The passing of Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, the esteemed founder and leader of the Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana, marks not ...

Part I. Selected historical perspectives. Christianity in North Africa / Elias Kifon Bongmba -- Christianity in Egypt: the Coptic Church / Youhanna Nessim Youssef -- Early Christian discourses and ...

Jihadists slaughtered 89 Christians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 70 killed during a funeral service and others ...

A new report by has revealed that a hundred churches are destroyed in the African nation of Nigeria every month.

The case of Eritrea is particularly instructive, as it demonstrates what can happen to the freedom of religion, conscience ...

Introduction / Toyin Falola -- John Peel / T.C. McCaskie -- The cultural work of Yoruba globalization / Stephan Palmié -- Confusion and empiricism : several connected thoughts / Jane I. Guyer -- ...

Journal of Religion in Africa, Vol. 50, Fasc. 3/4 (2020), pp. 203-223 (21 pages) The arrival of Christianity in Africa witnessed varieties of African response. Each of the patterns of the response has ...

Scholarship on Christian engagement of Islam in Africa is expanding, and many Africans, especially Christian theologians, are taking interest. The growth in scholarship on Islam and its varied ...

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Reinhard Bonnke cut a cake during the dedication ceremony for the Faith Evangelistic Ministry's Family Church in Karen. Looking on is the Churchs' founder Teresa Warimu ...

The district officer, the missionary, and the merchant might well work together, but their interests and objectives were different. In Africa the consequence has been a voluntary, pluralistic, and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. President Uhuru Kenyatta and Reinhard Bonnke cut a cake during the dedication ceremony for ...