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Muhabura Diocese to Elect a New Bishop; Sebuhinja to be Consecrated for Another Ministry

Muhabura Diocese to Elect a New Bishop; Sebuhinja to be Consecrated for Another Ministry

On 30th August 2006, during the recently ended Provincial Assembly, the House of Bishops reached a compromise solution on a way forward for Muhabura Diocese.

08 September 2006

Anglican Church leader 'optimistic' about peace deal

Anglican Church leader 'optimistic' about peace deal

A top Ugandan church leader has said efforts need to be made to keep the peace process in northern Uganda on track after agreement by government forces and rebels belonging to the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to cease hostilities.

30 August 2006

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town distributes mosquito nets in Mozambiqe

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town distributes mosquito nets in Mozambiqe

From Sunday August 27 Archbishop of Cape Town, Njongonkulu Ndungane, who is head of the Anglican Church in the Southern African region, will visit Mozambique for three days to begin distribution of 16,500 mosquito nets, treated with a long-lasting insecticide. 

24 August 2006

Province of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan

Province of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan

Sudanese Church leaders have decried the slow implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed between the Government of Sudan and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army (SPLA) in January 2005. 

22 August 2006

Four Bishops for First Consecration Service

Four Bishops for First Consecration Service

The imposing National Christian Centre (formerly National Ecumenical Centre) in Abuja on August 20, hosted its first consecration service as the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) consecrates four new bishops

21 August 2006

Archbishop of Cape Town addresses violence against women

Archbishop of Cape Town addresses violence against women

In his keynote speech to the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Cape Town today, Archbishop of Cape Town, Njongonkulu Ndungane, addressed, among other matters, what he called the 'critical issue' of the abuse of women and children.

18 August 2006

African Institute for Contemporary Mission and Research

We, the delegates of the Sixth Annual School of Theology of the African Institute for Contemporary Mission and Research (AICMAR) Butere, Kenya, met in Chadwick Library to grapple with issues arising from our theme: 'The Gospel and the Contemporary Challenges of African Cultural Heritage'

15 August 2006

Statement from Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane On the collapse of World Trade talks

Statement from Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane  On the collapse of World Trade talks

Our catchphrase at African Monitor is 'African Voices for Africa's Development' and our chief goal is to hold the G8 countries (and African governments) to their promises and pledges to halve the number of people living in poverty by 2015.

26 July 2006

Media Release from the Archbishop of Cape Town

Media Release from the Archbishop of Cape Town

The Archbishop of Cape Town has written to the Primates of the Anglican Communion issuing a strong call to uphold the 'broad rich heartlands of our Anglican heritage' He argues that this must be 'the territory on which we debate our future'.

11 July 2006

The Church of Nigeria has announced the election of new Bishops

The Church of Nigeria has announced the election of new Bishops

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has announced the election of  new Bishops in the Church of Nigeria. The election was conducted at the Episcopal Synod of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), which met on Wednesday, June 28 2006, at All Saints Church Wuse Abuja.

07 July 2006