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Women's Indaba success will mean similar gatherings across Africa, USA

The first three-day Indaba process specifically designed for women to discuss the issue of violence has been hailed a success by participants.

04 March 2013

Tanzania bishops welcome Archbishop-elect Jacob Chimeledya

Tanzania bishops welcome Archbishop-elect Jacob Chimeledya

Bishops from the Anglican Church of Tanzania (ACT) have welcomed and expressed their support for new Archbishop, Bishop of Mpwapwa Diocese Jacob Chimeledya.

03 March 2013

Diocese of Botswana celebrates 40 years of existence, bids farewell to Bishop

Diocese of Botswana celebrates 40 years of existence, bids farewell to Bishop

Anglicans from the Diocese of Botswana on Sunday celebrated the diocese 40th anniversary and bade farewell to their bishop in a special thanksgiving service held at the Holy Cross Cathedral in Botswana capital Gaborone.

28 February 2013

Pope Benedict's contributions to Christian unity

Pope Benedict's contributions to Christian unity

The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit expressed “profound thanks” on 27 February for the ministry and witness of Pope Benedict XVI as he officially completed his service as head of the Catholic Church.

27 February 2013

Victory for Manicaland in long awaited judgment

The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has ruled in favour of the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa [CPCA] in a legal case involving the Province and breakaway former bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Manicaland Elson Jakazi.

27 February 2013

New Archbishop elected by Anglican Church of Tanzania

New Archbishop elected by Anglican Church of Tanzania

The Church of the Province of Tanzania has elected Bishop of Mpwapwa Diocese in Tanzania, Jacob Chimeledya as its new Archbishop and Primate.

25 February 2013

Anglican Church of Tanzania to elect archbishop

Anglican Church of Tanzania to elect archbishop

The Church of the Province of Tanzania has called on Christians world over to pray for the Province as it prepares for the election of an archbishop on Thursday February 21.

21 February 2013

FEATURE: Central Africa's Anglicans helping women tackle violence

FEATURE: Central Africa's Anglicans helping women tackle violence

Anglicans from four countries meet to discuss how to help communities address gender-based violence.

15 February 2013

Bishop urges South Africans to act after rape, murder of teen

Bishop urges South Africans to act after rape, murder of teen

An Anglican bishop has urged South Africans to end gender-based violence after a teenage girl was brutally gang-raped, mutilated and murdered.

12 February 2013

Ghana: Anglican Bishop Voted to Council of State

Ghana: Anglican Bishop Voted to Council of State

[AllAfrica] His Lordship The Reverend Bishop Jacob Kofi Ayeebo, Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Tamale on Wednesday received the nod as the Upper East Region's representative on the Council of State.

11 February 2013