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Silas Isenjia

Silas Isenjia

Silas Mwale Isenjia is a Kenyan journalist with a great zeal and interest for Catholic Church related communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics, Media and Communication from Moi University in Kenya. Silas has vast experience in the Media production industry. He currently works as a Journalist for ACI Africa.

Nigerian Catholic Nun on How Youths Can Leverage Social Media as Tool for Evangelization

A Nigerian Catholic Nun has said that the young people can embrace technology including social media tools to promote evangelization.

Ignorance of God’s Word Presents Opportunity to Deepen Evangelization: Laity in Nigeria Told

The Catholic Laity in Nigeria must not be discouraged by the growing ignorance of God’s word, but must embrace it...

Archbishop in Nigeria Decries Rise in Prosperity Gospel, Proposes Comprehensive Catechesis to Deepen Evangelization

Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze of Nigeria’s Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City has called for comprehensive catechesis to deepen evangelization in the West African country...

Fr. Bernard Unum (right) and Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein of Nigeria's Wukari Diocese. Credit: Wukari Diocese

Catholic Diocese in Nigeria Condemns Brutal Assault on Priest by Military

The Catholic Diocese of Wukari in Nigeria has condemned the attack on All Saints Catholic Church Ikyaior by the Nigerian...

Members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC). Credit: SACBC

Southern African Catholic Bishops Alarmed at Rise in Substance Abuse among Youths

Members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) are concerned that alcohol and substance abuse among young people is on the...

Bishop Philippe Rukamba (right) and Mons. Jean Bosco Ntagungira (left)

Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Catholic Bishop in Rwanda, Appoints Successor

Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of Bishop Philippe Rukamba from the pastoral care of the Butare Diocese in Rwanda and appointed Mons. Jean Bosco Ntagungira,...

Archbishop Joseph Buti Tlhagale of the Catholic Archdiocese of Johannesburg in South Africa. Credit: SACBC

Catholic Bishops in South Africa Urged to Raise Awareness on Femicide in Annual Pastoral Letters

Archbishop Joseph Buti Tlhagale of the Catholic Archdiocese of Johannesburg in South Africa is advocating for an annual pastoral letter from Bishops to raise...

Br. Elias Mokua, a Kenyan member of the Society of Jesus (SJ/Jesuits). Credit: ACI Africa

Journalists in Nairobi-based Catholic Media Houses in Artificial Intelligence Training to “remain relevant, competitive”

Journalists in Nairobi-based Catholic media outlets have lauded the training on effective engagement with Artificial intelligence tools (AI) important for their journalism...

SACBC August 2024 Plenary Session. Bishops together with the new Apostolic Nuncio to Southern Africa. Credit: SACBC

Weak Catholic Institutions, Limited Vocations to Priesthood Slowing Down Evangelization in Southern Africa: Bishop

The president of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has raised concern about the shortage in vocations to both priesthood and...

SACBC President Bishop Sithembele Anton Sipuka. 2024 August Plenary Session in Mariannhill Diocese. Credit: SACBC

South African Catholic Bishop Decries Government Inaction on Alleged ISIS Operations

The Bishop of South Africa’s Mthatha Diocese has raised concerns that the authorities in the country have failed to act on alleged...

Catholic Nun in Nigeria among Finalists for $1.2 Million Opus Prize for Championing “faith-filled change”

Sr. Francisca Ngozi Uti, the founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Women Studies and Intervention (CWSI) in Abuja, Nigeria, is...

Credit: GCBC

Co-responsibility Necessary for Peace in Africa, Archbishop in Ghana Urges “shared commitment, collaborative efforts”

Commitment to common courses that foster harmonious relations alongside “collaborative efforts” can go a long way in ensuring peaceful coexistence...

Catholic Bishops in  Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province in Nigeria

Nigerian President Needs to “announce concrete steps beyond mere palliatives”: Onitsha Province Catholic Bishops

Catholic Bishops in  Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province in Nigeria are calling upon the country’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to make public some...

“Wonderful, extremely useful, very timely”: Ghanaian Minister on Catholic Bishops’ Sahel Peace Strategic Plan

The Minister of Ghana’s National Security has lauded members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) for launching a five-year strategic plan...

Credit: Archdiocese of Abuja

Nigeria’s Leaders “must move away from hoarding public resources for personal gain”: Catholic Archbishop

The political class in the West African nation “must” reconsider their lifestyle that serves their personal interests and begin availing...

Archbishop Hubertus van Megen with Catholic communicators in the Archdiocese of Nairobi. Credit: BEAMS

Uphold, Protect Journalists’ Right to Information, “stop ongoing attacks”: Catholic Journalists in Nairobi to Govt

The leadership of the forum bringing together journalists in Nairobi-based Catholic media outlets has expressed support for Kenya’s journalists, who...

Some of the environmentalists campaigning against EACOP during the Friday, 26 July 2024 workshop at Franciscan Family Centre, Nairobi. Credit: ACI Africa

“Negative impacts outweigh the benefits”: Catholic Environmentalists in Africa on Uganda –Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline

Catholic environmentalists in Africa under their umbrella body,  Laudato Si' Movement - Africa, are advocating for the halting of the East African...

Catholic Bishops in Ghana to Speak to “prevention, combating extremist attacks” in West Africa in Peace Initiative Forum

Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) are set to weigh in on challenge of extremism in the West African nation...

In the refugee camps in Goma, Caritas Goma is addressing essential needs by managing various WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) facilities. Credit: Caritas Internationalis

Caritas Congo Giving Hope to “victims of the daily violence” in North Kivu Province: Report

Caritas Congo Asbl, the development and humanitarian arm of the Catholic Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is...

Children participating in Judo classes conducted by JRS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.  Credit: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)

Jesuit Refugee Service Using “transformative power” of Judo to Foster Unity among Beneficiaries in Ethiopia

Jesuits Refugee Service (JRS), an international entity of the members of the Society of Jesus (SJ/Jesuits) is using judo to promote unity among...