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Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke is a Cameroonian journalist with a passion for Catholic Church communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Buea in Cameroon. Currently, Jude serves as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Archbishop Gabriel Sayaogo of the Catholic Archdiocese of Koupéla in Burkina Faso, elected President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger (CEBN). Credit: CEBN

New President of Burkina Faso-Niger Bishops' Conference Says He Counts on “cooperation, support of fellow Bishops”

Archbishop Gabriel Sayaogo of the Catholic Archdiocese of Koupéla in Burkina Faso has expressed hope in the support and cooperation...

Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) and the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG). Credit: GCBC

Treat Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill “under the Certificate of Urgency”: Ghana’s Catholic Bishops, Christian Council to Legislators

Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) and the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) have urged the country’s legislators...

Bishop William Amove Avenya of the Catholic Diocese of Gboko visits the scene of the June 13 attack in Nigeria's Benue State. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Gboko

“It’s time to act”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria Urges Government to End “unprovoked attacks, killing” in Benue State

Bishop William Amove Avenya of the Catholic Diocese of Gboko in Nigeria has appealed for urgent action to end what he describes as “unprovoked...

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Yola during a panel discussion at the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: ACI Africa

Africa’s Traditional “deep spirituality, rich culture” Foster Religious Freedom: Catholic Bishop at IRF Summit

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Yola has appealed to African leaders to tap into Africa’s traditional values in fostering religious...

At First-ever IRF Summit in Africa, Kenya’s CJ Urges Delegates to “adopt united stance” on Fostering Religious Liberty

The Chief Justice (CJ) in Kenya, Martha Karambu Koome, has called upon delegates at the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit has gathered both...

Stephen Cardinal Ameyu Martin Mulla of South Sudan’s Catholic Archdiocese of Juba. Credit: Radio Bakhita

Let’s Embrace, Foster “collective spirit of the Synod on Synodality”: Cardinal in South Sudan to Pastoral Agents

The Local Ordinary of the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba in South Sudan has urged pastoral agents and the people of God in...

Zimbabwe’s Catholic Bishops Unveil New Logo Reflecting “ecclesial identity, pastoral mission”

Members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference (ZCBC) have officially unveiled a new logo that encapsulates their Episcopal identity and...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Togo (CET). Credit: CET

Togo’s Catholic Bishops Decry “culture of lies”, Appeal for Truth, Peace, Dialogue amid Rise in Political Tension

Catholic Bishops in Togo have decried the emergent “culture of lies” and a rise in the reported cases of violence,...

At Perpetual Profession, Jubilee, Cardinal in Burkina Faso Urges Women Religious to Live “with joy, generous ardor”

Philippe Cardinal Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso has urged Catholic Sisters to manifest joy and generosity in Religious Life. 

Newly Ordained Deacons in Cameroon’s Douala Archdiocese Urged to “give up everything”, Serve the Poor

The newly ordained Deacons in the Catholic Archdiocese of Douala in Cameroon have been urged to embrace a life of self-denial and...

“You are the lifeblood of our Church”: Catholic Bishop in South Sudan to Catechists at Trauma Healing Workshop

Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) in South Sudan has recognized with appreciation the vital...

DR Congo’s Bishops Condemn as “reckless, unfounded” Deputy Prime Minister’s Allegations against Catholic Church

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) have condemned recent public remarks made by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

Fr. Aurélien Kambale Rukwata during a press conference in Butembo. Credit: Radio Moto

Social Pact for Peace, Harmonious Coexistence “best solution” to DR Congo’s Crises: Catholic Official

The implementation of the proposed Social Pact for Peace and Harmonious Coexistence is the most effective path to resolving the crises bedevilling...

“We must devise new ways of living mission”: Newly Elected SMA Superior General at General Assembly Conclusion

Members of the Society of African Missions (SMA) “must” strategize their approach as they go about evangelizing the people of God in...

“This carnage must end”: Nigeria’s Catholic Bishops Denounce as “affront to God” Benue Killings, Mokwa Deadly Floods

Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have denounced the reported killings in the country’s Benue State and...

Muslim-Christian Collaboration “not an option but an obligation”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria on “Eid ul-Adha”

Muslims and Christians in Nigeria have been urged to work together for peace, unity, justice, and national development.

Leadership of CAR’s Bangassou Diocese Denounce “theatre of all kinds of violence” in Southeast, Call for Dialogue

Catholic Bishops in the Diocese of Bangassou in the Central African Republic (CAR) have denounced the escalating violent conflicts in...

Security Agents in Uganda Foil Planned Martyrs’ Day Terror Attack at Munyonyo Shrine after Timely Intelligence

Officers of the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) have thwarted a planned suicide bombing during this year’s celebrations of Uganda...

DR Congo’s Catholic Bishops Direct Nationwide Novena Prayer for “true, lasting peace” amid Security Challenges

Catholic Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have directed that the people of God participate in a nationwide...

Uganda Martyrs Day 2025: Pilgrims Urged to Foster Martyrs’ Legacy, “to serve selflessly” with Hope, Love, Courage

Bishop Christopher Kakooza of the Catholic Diocese of Lugazi in Uganda has called upon pilgrims at this year’s celebrations of Uganda Martyrs at Namugongo Shrine to...