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Africa

"Social and environmental justice are intimately, profoundly linked"

“Sleeper awake!” is the opening call of a new Anglican resource for the Season of Creation from South Africa

28 August 2014

Episcopal agency's partners empower communities to stop Ebola spread

In Liberia and Sierra Leone, Episcopal Relief & Development’s local Church partners are leveraging their widespread presence and trusted reputation to alleviate suffering and contain the outbreak

28 August 2014

“Self-sustainability and Unity, a priority for our Church,” Central Africa Primate

The Most Revd Albert Chama has told ACNS that the Provincial Churches need to co-operate and share best practice to have the most impact.

27 August 2014

Congo Anglicans re-elect Henri Isingoma as Primate

Congo Anglicans have re-elected the Most Revd Henri Isingoma as Primate of the Province de L'Eglise Anglicane Du Congo,

21 August 2014

"Not accepting death impedes palliative care in Botswana" - hospice manager.

A hospice manager has revealed that a culture of not accepting death as an natural process is preventing people in Botswana getting palliative care.

21 August 2014

Egypt: Hepatitis C clinic opens in Menouf

Harpur Memorial Hospital in Menouf has opened a new clinic to identify and treat Hepatitis C and it’s complications. 

20 August 2014

Ebola kills doctor related to first African Anglican bishop

A doctor who identified Nigeria's first Ebola case has died of the disease.

20 August 2014

West Africa Archbishop: “Declare one Sunday as a day of prayer for Ebola.”

West Africa's Anglican Primate has called for Christians everywhere to dedicate one Sunday to pray for an end to the Ebola outbreak.

19 August 2014

Cape Town supports bishop "under fire" over miners

The Diocese of Cape Town has given its support to Bishop Jo Seoka of Pretoria, who has come under fire for his support of the miners at Marikana.

19 August 2014

Veteran Church fighter against apartheid, Bp David Russell, dies

Veteran Church fighter against apartheid, Bp David Russell, dies

Bishop David Russell, a courageous veteran in the Church's struggle against apartheid and injustice, died in Cape Town today, aged 75.

17 August 2014