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.

Card announcing the Saturday, October 23 unveiling of the book, "Saints: Models for the Pilgrim Church" by Ernestina Nwannedirim Anierobi of Nigeria's Catholic Diocese of Port Harcourt. Credit: Ernestina Nwannedirim Anierobi

Lay Catholic in Nigeria Pens Book on Saints to Inspire Perseverance amid Hardships

The book on Catholic Saints by Ernestina Nwannedirim Anierobi, a lay accountant in Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Port Harcourt, is...

Religious in Africa, Youth Share Understanding of Synodality after Launch by Pope Francis

Synodality is a journey, a “reversed pyramid” and an opportunity to create more engagement among the people of God, young...

Stop Using COVID-19 to Postpone Dialogue, Church Leaders in Eswatini Tell Government

The Council of Swaziland Churches in Eswatini has asked the government of the Southern African nation to stop using the...

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Catholic Entity in Africa Launches Call to Stop “social engineering” through Gay Superman

The African branch of the International Catholic activist organization, CitizenGo Africa, has initiated an online campaign to stop the introduction...

Catholic Agencies in Europe, North America Oppose Engineered Methods in Climate Change

Catholic development agencies in Europe and North America are concerned that the increasing popularity of the use of Nature-based Solutions...

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Catholic Peace Foundation Raises Alarm over Extrajudicial Killings in Mozambique

Catholic peace and charity foundation, Denis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI), which is researching the evolution of violence in Mozambique has...

Christian HR Group Condemns Detention of Egyptian Quranic Blogger Who Challenged Extremism

The leadership of Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is calling for the release of an Islamic blogger in Egypt whose Quranic...

Members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) at a press conference in Manzini Diocese. Credit: Manzini Diocese

Catholic Bishops in Southern Africa Urge Change in Eswatini’s Governance to Tame Violence

Members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) are calling on the government of Eswatini to listen to the...

Violence in DR Congo. Credit: Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)

Catholic Church in DR Congo Says Persecution Still on 25 Years after Murder of Archbishop

The Catholic Archdiocese of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is still experiencing persecution years after the gruesome...

A section of students at the School of the Faith and Leadership in Nigeria's Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City pose for a photo session with Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze. Credit: Fr. Dr. Andrew Ovienloba

Alumnus of Nigeria’s 1st Ever Catholic Lay Graduate School Testifies about Deepened Faith

Adams Malik’s evangelization work across Nigeria has been on an upward trajectory from the time he converted from Islam many...

Bishop Godfrey Onah of the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka. Credit: Nsukka Diocese/Facebook

Christian Leaders Warn of Anarchy in Nigeria, Call for Amnesty to Country’s Separatists

Christian leaders of various denominations in South East Nigeria have expressed concern over increased insecurity and violence in the region,...

Christians in Nigeria Asked to “keep fingers crossed” amid Efforts to Rescue Leah Sharibu

A Christian peace and social justice advocate in Nigeria has called upon Christians in the country to remain hopeful that...

Fr. Peter Konteh. Credit: Caritas Freetown

Caritas Sierra Leone Providing Girls with Life Skills to Address Early Marriages

Caritas Sierra Leone’s School Related Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SR-SGBV) and Life Skills Program, which started to address the high...

Christian Entity Faults Sudan’s Exit from UN HR Council Support, Says Timing “Critical”

Sudan has exited the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) agenda at a critical point in the country’s political...

Professor Richard Solomon Musa Tarfa . Credit: CSW

Christian Foundation Decries Lengthy Detention of Orphanage Co-founder in Nigeria

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is demanding the release of a professor accused of forging certificates to start a foundation that...

Catholic Bishops in Ghana Support Government Bill to Outlaw Homosexual Practices

Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) have written to the Ghanaian parliament expressing their support of a bill...

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States within the Holy See's Secretariat of State, at the Vatican Oct. 27, 2017./ Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican Backs South Africa, India Proposal to Suspend COVID-19 Vaccine Production Barriers

The Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, has maintained the support of the...

A poster announcing the 27 September 2021 conference organized by the Rome-based Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. Credit: Harambee Africa International

Rome-based Catholic Entity Decries Low COVID-19 Uptake in Africa, Highlights Interventions

The leadership of Harambee Africa International, the Rome-based international Catholic association established to enhance various realities in Sub-Saharan Africa, has decried...

Life slowly returning to Mocimboa da Praia in Northern Mozambique. Credit: Denis Hurley Peace Institute

Relief as Life Returns to Parts of Northern Mozambique: Catholic Peace Entity

Photographs taken by Catholic Peace and charity foundation Denis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI) on various streets of Mocimboa da Praia,...

Alhaji Ahmed Joda, a former Permanent Secretary in Nigeria’s Federal State passed on August 13. Credit: Public Domain

Lawmaker Who Longed for Peace in Nigeria Died an Unhappy Man: Catholic Bishop

One of the things that Alhaji Ahmed Joda, a Permanent Secretary in Nigeria’s Federal State longed for, in the years...