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Agnes Aineah

Agnes Aineah

Agnes Aineah is a Kenyan journalist with a background in digital and newspaper reporting. She holds a Master of Arts in Digital Journalism from the Aga Khan University, Graduate School of Media and Communications and a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics, Media and Communications from Kenya's Moi University. Agnes currently serves as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Late Sr. Anselmina Karimi (right) and Sr. Caroline Kanjiru (left). Credit: Radio 47 Digital

Court in Kenya Exonerates Catholic Sister Earlier Detained over Colleague’s Death, Names Her State Witness

Sr. Caroline Kanjiru, a member of the Nazareth Sisters of the Annunciation(NSA) in Kenya’s Catholic Diocese of Meru, has been...

Caritas Freetown is constructing a residence to rehabilitate young girls adducted to kush drug. Credit: Caritas Freetown

In Extensive Campaign, Caritas Freetown Constructs Rehab Centre for Underage Girls Addicted to Killer Drug “kush”

Young girls under the age of 14 who are addicted to the killer drug “kush” in Sierra Leone will find...

Asher Kaufman with school children in Rwanda. Credit: Children's Rosary

“Be regular”: American Teen Promoting Children’s Rosary in Africa Gives Tips on Prayer

The only way to build a relationship through prayer is by making it a habit, Asher Kaufman, who is visiting a number...

Asher Kaufman. Credit: Children's Rosary

Faith in Motion: U.S. Teen Touring Seven African Nations to Promote Children’s Rosary

Asher Kaufman left the comfort of his home in Connecticut USA several months ago, and has been visiting African countries...

“I arrived traumatized”: Ugandan Catholic Priest Recovers from Visa Woes in South Africa, Settles at Home Archdiocese

On October 2, the Feast Day of the Holy Guardian Angels, Fr. Stephen Syambi who was banned in South Africa in a visa...

Late Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. Credit: Courtesy Raila Odinga's Facebook page

Kenya’s Former Prime Minister, Champion of Democracy and Regional integration in Africa Dies Aged 80

Former Kenyan Prime Minister, Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, has died at the age of 80, a source in Odinga's office told...

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Children from Troubled African Countries Pray the Rosary “for the first time” in Global Campaign

Children from across Africa, including those in countries experiencing persecution and political instabilities, joined their peers in the just concluded...

Sr. Elizabeth Njoki wa Joel poses for a photo outside the ASN Heritage Room. Credit: ACI Africa

From Tradition to Vocation: Veteran Kenyan Sister Reflects on Why African Girls Chose Religious Life

When Religious Sisters’ Congregations were started in Kenya, parents who were still deeply traditional found it difficult to allow their...

Archbishop Edward Tamba Charles of Sierra Leone's Archdiocese of Freetown during the celebration of the feast day of Sr. Edward the Confessor. Credit: Archdiocese of Freetown -Communication Unit

Archbishop of Freetown Calls for Dialogue as City Council Forms Burial Team for Victims of “Kush” Drug Crisis

The Archbishop of Sierra Leone’s Catholic Archdiocese of Freetown has appealed for dialogue with young people in the West African nation, expressing...

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Rome-based Development Agency Launches Storytelling Contest on “the Africa that surprises”

Rome-based Catholic development foundation, Harambee Africa International (HAI), has announced the 11th edition of the  International Award, “Conveying Africa – Telling the...

Sr. Elizabeth Joel poses for a photo outside the ASN Heritage Room. Credit: ACI Africa

Inside Catholic Sisters’ Groundbreaking “Heritage Room” – A Dream 40 Years in the Making in Kenya

Sr. Elizabeth Njoki wa Joel is nostalgic as she shows the various sections of the “Heritage Room”, a space set...

A screenshot of Archbishop Anthony Muheria during a panel discussion at the BeDoCare conference in Nairobi, Kenya

Catholic Church “most trusted in Kenya”, Archbishop Says, Cautions against “greedy” Collaborators Hurting Trust

The Archbishop of Kenya’s Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri has weighed in on the level of public trust in institutions in the East...

Africa’s BeDoCare Conference Births Changemakers Eager to “reimagine” Future of Continent

Participants at the just concluded BeDoCare Conference at Kenya-based Strathmore University have expressed their eagerness to move the conference’s conversations forward by working towards...

Damage to the Episcopal Church in El Fasher. Credit: CSW

Civilians Under Siege in Sudan’s El Fasher Town, Catholic Entities among Over 100 Calling for Their Protection

Catholic movements and several religious entities have joined over 100 civil society organizations and humanitarian actors in calling for protection...

Maria Jose Murcia, a member of the BeDoCare steering committee during an interview with ACI Africa. Credit: ACI Africa

Born in Rome, BeDoCare Conference Takes African Stage to Strengthen Resilience

Hundreds of social enterprises from over 20 countries are gathering in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, for the BeDoCare Conference, a movement started...

St. Patrick’s Pontifical University confers a Theology doctorate on Sr Orla Treacy. Credit: St. Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth

Irish Loreto Sister Recognized with Honorary Doctorate for Transforming Girls’ Lives in South Sudan amid War, Famine

St. Patrick's Pontifical University in Maynooth, Ireland, has conferred an Honorary Doctorate to Sr. Orla Treacy, whose work spanning 19 years in...

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Research Entity Decries Unfairness as Muslims Head Military Posts in Nigeria's Predominantly Christian Regions

Researchers at the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) have called on the Nigerian government to stop appointing...

Yahaya Sharif-Aminu. Credit: ADF International

Christian Advocacy Group Hopes Court Hearing of Young Nigerian Will Overturn Country’s Blasphemy Laws

US-based Alliance Defending Freedom International (ADF International) has expressed optimism that the scheduled hearing in the appeal of Yahaya-Sharif Aminu, a young...

Margaret Roche with Pauline Sisters in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: Daughters of St. Paul

“He was definitely a very holy person”: Co-Author on Writing First Book about Kenya’s Cardinal Otunga

Many people who interacted with Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga in Kenya had a sense of the Servant of God’s sanctity.

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In Video Before Brutal Murder, Late Sierra Leonean Priest Testifies He Was Happy “to lead people to God”

A widely circulated video shows the late Fr. Augustine Amadu testifying about the joy of serving as Parish Priest in...