Religious freedom is a vital metric for assessing the potential well being of a nation or nations. This is especially so for ...

The Africa Bible Impact Summit (ABIS), held Feb. 11-13, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda, brought together 144 delegates, including ...

Brazilian artist Gustavo Nazareno left Minas Gerais for São Paulo because his aunt, a practitioner of the Afro-Brazilian ...

and laws based on religious values. Not so in sub-Saharan Africa. In a recently published research paper, David Jeffery-Schwikkard, who studies secularism, argues that sub-Saharan African ...

Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.

In Africa’s most populous nation, a deadly cycle of violence has unfolded for several years, with Christian clergy and ...

Often, religion was the language used to make sense ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from over ...

One theologian said Africa’s celebrations of the Christian framework would exhibit the continent’s rich theological heritage ...

Homosexuality is forbidden in the Islamic religion. South Africa’s Justice Ministry said it was investigating claims that Hendricks was the target of an assassination. Hendricks was known ...

Despite South Africa having a thriving LGBTQ+ scene, members of the community still face some stigmatisation and violence. Most religious groups in South Africa have shied away from recognising ...

and laws based on religious values. Not so in sub-Saharan Africa. In a recently published research paper, David Jeffery-Schwikkard, who studies secularism, argues that sub-Saharan African ...