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Nicholas Waigwa

Nicholas Waigwa

Nicholas Waigwa is a Kenyan multimedia journalist and broadcast technician with a professional background in creating engaging news stories and broadcasting content across multiple media platforms. He is passionate about the media apostolate and Catholic Church communication.

Bishop Wolfgang Pisa of the Catholic Diocese of Lindi in Tanzania. Credit: Radio Maria Tanzania

Clergy, Religious, Seminarians Cautioned against Partisan Politics Ahead of Tanzania’s October 29 General Elections

The Clergy, members of Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life (ICLSAL), and Seminarians in Tanzania have been cautioned...

Fr. Andrew Kaufa/Prof. Peter Arthur Mutharika. Credit: ACI Africa/Luntha TV

Nairobi-Based Catholic Priest Hopes Malawi’s President-Elect, 85, Learnt from Criticisms of His 2014-2020 First Term

Fr. Andrew Kaufa, an official of the Nairobi-based Secretariat of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), has expressed hope...

The President-elect of the Republic of Malawi, Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika. Credit: Luntha TV

Catholic Bishops in Malawi Congratulates President-elect, Call for Spiritual Solidarity with Newly Elected Leaders

Members of the Malawi Conference of Catholic Bishops (MCCB) have congratulated the Southern African nation’s President-elect following the country's September 16 general...

Bishop Anthony Ademu Adaji. Credit: Nsukka Diocese

Nigerian Catholic Bishop Warns Against Growing Youth Attraction to Traditional Religion

The Bishop of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Idah has expressed concern over what he describes as a growing “crisis of faith” among...

Bishop Anthony Ademu Adaji. Credit: Nsukka Diocese

“Be steadfast at all times”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria Urges Clergy to Remain Faithful to God’s Calling, Service

Members of the Clergy have the responsibility to live their calling of teaching the faith and guiding God’s people in...

On Eve of IMBISA Plenary, Golden Jubilee, Apostolic Nuncio Implores “peace, joy of the Risen Christ”

The representative of the Holy Father in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa has invoked peace and joy of...

Bishop John Mbinda of the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar in Kenya. Credit: ACI Africa

Kenya’s Lodwar Diocese has “urgent needs that stretch from most basic necessities”, Bishop Says, Appeals for Solidarity

Bishop John Mbinda of Kenya’s Catholic Diocese of Lodwar has appealed for solidarity in addressing the many needs of the people of God in...

Bishop John Mbinda of the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar in Kenya. Credit: ACI Africa/ Catholic Diocese of Lodwar

“There is quite a lot of success”: Spiritan Bishop on Church-Led Peace Efforts in Kenya’s Conflict-Prone North Rift

Bishop John Mbinda of the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar in Kenya has described as “successful” the Church-led initiatives towards sustainable peace in Kenya’s conflict-prone...

Credit: Radio Maria Tanzania

“Do not be afraid”: Newly Ordained Priests in Tanzania Urged to Persevere when Faced with Discouragement

The Bishop of Tanzania’s Catholic Diocese of Geita has cautioned the newly ordained Priests for his Episcopal See against giving in to...

Four members of the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus (MCST) in Tanzania who lost their lives in a tragic road accident in the country’s Catholic Archdiocese of Mwanza. Credit: Suore Carmelitane Missionarie Italia Malta Romania

Major Superiors in Africa Express Solidarity with Sisters’ Congregation in Tanzania after Four Members Die in Accident

The Confederation of Conferences of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM) has expressed spiritual closeness with the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse...

President Hakainde Hichilema. Credit: Caritas Zambia

Caritas Zambia Faults “vagueness” in President's Speech, Calls for Clear Strategies on National Challenges

Caritas Zambia has faulted what it describes as the “brevity and vagueness” with which the presidential speech was delivered during the official opening...

Late Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa. Credit: Radio Maria Tanzania

Tanzanian Vatican Diplomat Archbishop Rugambwa Dies at 67 after Serving as Apostolic Nuncio in Five Countries

Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, who served as the representative of the Holy Father in São Tomé and Príncipe, Angola, Honduras, and later...

Thanksgiving Mass in commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of St. Pope John Paul II’s Apostolic Exhortation on the Church in Africa
and its evangelizing mission towards the Year 2000, Ecclesia in Africa. Credit: Fr. Herbert Niba

African Catholics in Diaspora Urged to Resist Secular Influences, to Practice Christian Faith “in season, out of season”

The Bishop of Cameroon’s Buéa Catholic Diocese has cautioned African Catholics in diaspora against secular influences that can draw them away from...

Four members of the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus (MCST) in Tanzania who lost their lives in a tragic road accident in the country’s Catholic Archdiocese of Mwanza. Credit: Suore Carmelitane Missionarie Italia Malta Romania

In Tragic Road Accident, Four Catholic Sisters Returning from Profession Event in Mwanza, Tanzania, Die Alongside Driver

Four members of the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus (MCST) in Tanzania are among the five people who...

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Malawi’s Future “depends on choices we make today”: Catholic Commission Officials Urge Electorate to Vote “with courage"

Officials of the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) in Malawi are appealing to the electorate to participate in...

Credit: Ugandan Catholics Online

“Do the same”: U.S. Catholic Bishop Urges Newly Ordained Priests in Uganda to Emulate Pope Leo XIV’s Humility

Bishop Patrick Michael Neary of the Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud in the U.S. has called upon the four newly ordained Priests of the Congregation...

Archbishop Philip Anyolo of Nairobi Archdiocese in Kenya. Credit: Nairobi Archdiocese

Catechists in Kenya’s Nairobi Metropolitan See Urged to Proclaim Truth “clearly, faithfully, with conviction”

Catechists serving in Kenya’s Nairobi Metropolitan See have been urged to teach the truth of faith, remaining faithful to their calling...

Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe. Credit: Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi

“We must be role models”: Catholic Bishop in Kenya to Catechists, Emphasizes Vocation

Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe has challenged Catechists to recognize the significance of their vocation as teachers of faith and servants of God,...

Bishop Stephano Lameck Musomba of the Catholic Diocese of Bagamoyo in Tanzania. Credit: Radio Maria Tanzania

Vocations Difficult to Nurture where Families have “no time for prayer”: Bishop at Priestly Ordination in Tanzania

The Local Ordinary of Tanzania’s Catholic Diocese of Bagamoyo has acknowledged the key role of a family that prays together, noting that...

Credit: Catholic Church News Zimbabwe

Catholic Official Welcomes Partnership to Advance Justice, Peace, and Healing in Zimbabwe

The Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) has welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Catholic...