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  • Kibera: The Correct Numbers

    Fr Renato Kizito Sesana examines a newly conducted mapping exercise, which disputes common estimates of the population in one of Africa’s largest slums, Kibera.
  • Renato Kizito Sesana

    I Need the Others

    In the early months of this year, young people I knew and had previously taught the basic principles of Christianity were going around in the Riruta neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, brandishing slashers and chanting hate slogans against certain people they perceived as belonging to a different community.
    27 October 2008 - News From Africa
  • By Renato Kizito Sesana

    The Church in Africa in Service to Reconciliation, Justice and Peace

    The best thing about the next African Synod is the aptness of the theme chosen by Pope Benedict XVI, “The Church in Africa in Service to Reconciliation, Justice and Peace”. The theme hits the nail on the head.
    13 September 2008 - News From Africa
  • By Renato Kizito Sesana

    And the Dialogue?

    Is Christian-Muslim dialogue still not considered a priority more than 40 years after the promulgation of the Vatican Council II document, Nostra Aetate? The Christian-Islamic encounter is potentially easier and more fruitful right in Africa, where the Islamic community often has absorbed a spirit of tolerance and the capacity to live in harmony with neighbors, which is typical of traditional African cultures.
    8 September 2008 - News From Africa
  • TOWARD THE AFRICAN SYNOD

    THE FLOOR TO THE OPPRESSED

    The African Synod in 2009 will bear the title: “The church in Africa at the service of reconciliation, justice and peace.” The victims and the experts of peace are the groups to be heard. The church should overcome the infertile overview of Africa contained in the Lineamenta and should face the question of tribalism without fear.

    16 August 2008 - Fr Kizito Renato Sesana
  • Marking the Africa Day May 25

    Africa Must Produce or Perish

    Tuesday, 13 May 2008
    13 May 2008 - Philip Emeagwali
  • Global AIDS Week of Action

    One week. One voice

    Wed, 23 April 2008
    23 April 2008 - News From Africa
  • Kenya

    AN EARNEST APPEAL FOR PEACE AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

    7 January 2008 - Koinonia Community and Africa Peace Point
  • Kenya

    At the root of the violence

    6 January 2008 - Dr Wafula Okumu
  • Who will turn the tide in Darfur?

    16 February 2007 - Zachary Ochieng
  • Somalia in dire need of a stable government

    10 January 2007 - Zachary Ochieng
  • NEPAD/APRM

    APRM: Time to address Government and Civil Society concerns

    For peer review to be conducted effectively, government and civil society concerns must be addressed.
    6 November 2006 - Zachary Ochieng
  • Technology in Africa comes of age

    25 September 2006 - Zachary Ochieng
  • European banks and Africa's wealth

    15 September 2006 - Zakari Tata Askira
  • Aids Conference: Time to take stock

    13 August 2006 - Zachary Ochieng
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