A general decline in trust in public institutions across Africa reflects the disconnect between state officials and the ...

Why his papacy mattered for the continent – and for the world’s poor and marginalised COVER STORY | STAN CHUN IIO | The death ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

Share The relationship between spiritual beliefs and geopolitics in Africa is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, often ...

Faith-based communities and their institutions are the single most powerful agency outside the state for mobilising financial and in-kind resources from citizens, says Professor Brij Maharaj ...

Dozens of heads of state – some of whom had better relations with the pope than others – will be in attendance.

“One of the main challenges facing African theology today is inculturation,” said Bindré Roger Dayamba, a sociologist from Burkina Faso and a member of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and ...

At the heart of many African cultures lies the philosophy of Ubuntu, a term that translates roughly to "I am because we are." It emphasizes interconnectedness and mutual respect, where the welfare of ...

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

Forty-five years after the outbreak of the Berber Spring of 1980 and the savage and inhumane repression that followed, as ...

Philadelphia, John Africa thinks he has a solution to the problems plaguing the city — extreme back-to-nature living.

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...