"West African country rejects GMO mosquitoes: Bill Gates-backed anti-malaria project suspended amid controversy – "

https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-08-30-gates-anti-malaria-project-suspended-amid-controversy.html 

I wouldn't trust anything 

from Bill Gates either 

"West African country rejects GMO mosquitoes: Bill Gates-backed anti-malaria project suspended amid controversy – "

Burkina Faso has ordered the Target Malaria research team to halt all activities and destroy all genetically modified mosquitoes.

The suspension reflects growing distrust of foreign-funded initiatives in Burkina Faso, a country that has shifted closer to Russia and Iran since a 2022 coup.."

Condolences 🙏 ✝️❤️ "Kaduna Terror Attack Defies Peace Accord, Children Among Seven Dead » " Nigeria

https://financialwatchngr.com/2025/08/25/kaduna-terror-attack-defies-peace-accord-children-among-seven-dead/ 

God damn the Fulani 😡

Condolences 🙏 ✝️❤️

"Heavily armed Fulani attackers struck late Sunday night into Monday, August 24, 2025, targeting the predominantly Christian Irigwe community with precision brutality. The victims, identified by the Irigwe Youth Movement, included Jacob Zakka (12), Magaret Mathias (5), Delight Paul (1), Sati Markus (9), Confidence Yakubu (15), Veronica Paul (25), and Felicia Francis (30).saharareporters+1

Eight others sustained critical gunshot wounds and machete cuts, including six-month-old Divine Paul .."

🙏❤️✝️"Wave of Islamist violence in eastern DRC kills at least 52 Christians"

https://premierchristian.news/us/news/article/islamist-violence-in-eastern-drc-kills-52-christians 

If they knew Jesus Christ as savior, they get an early reward in heaven . Nonetheless, condolences ✝️❤️🙏

"Thu Aug 28 2025by Nayana Mena

At least 52 Christians have been killed in a recent wave of brutal attacks across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to the Christian charity Open Doors.

The attacks, which took place between 9th and 17th August, targeted several villages in North Kivu Province. Victims were attacked by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist militant group affiliated with Islamic State in the region."

"Scores Missing After Boat Capsizes in Nigeria's Sokoto State -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00093770.html 

"

At least 30 people, mostly traders, are feared to have died after an overloaded boat capsized in Sokoto State..."

✝️❤️🙏"Report shows thousands of Christians killed in Nigeria this year"

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/report-shows-thousands-of-christians-killed-in-nigeria-this-year/ 

"

Nigeria (MNN) — A new report reveals over 7,000 Nigerian Christians have been killed by Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen Islamists in the first 220 days of 2025..."

"Gunmen kill at least 13 people in a mosque shooting in northwestern Nigeria"

nt

https://share.newsbreak.com/em0rps7w 

"Militia Attack Kills at Least Nine in Eastern DR Congo''

https://thedefensepost.com/2025/08/18/militia-attack-eastern-dr-congo/ 

"

During "this incursion, the ADF enemy killed eight civilians and a police officer," Isaac Kavalami, president of a local civil group, told AFP ...""

"Suspected Islamist rebels kill 30 in Congo's North Kivu province " ABC News

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/suspected-islamist-rebels-kill-30-congos-north-kivu-124709647 

"We have more than 30 people dead, and at least a hundred who are being held hostage," Kiwawa told The Associated Press..."

"Nigeria: Air Strike - 62 Kidnapped Victims Escape Katsina Bandits' Den - Official - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508180375.html 

"

Katsina government has confirmed that 62 kidnapped victims escaped following an air strike on the camp of a notorious bandits' kingpin, Muhammadu Fulani, in Danmusa Local Government Area of the state.."

" Child Miners Risk Death in Zambia's Copper Pits - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508180367.html 

"

Mourners gather at a grave on the outskirts of Chingola, Zambia. They are burying 21-year-old Paul Chishimba, one of three informal miners killed when a pit collapsed at Sensele Mine in early July. The other two killed were boys, just 14 and 16 years old..."

: 'We Are Voting Muchimbulimbuli,' Kabambe Blasts 'Blind Voting', Urges Malawians to Choose Vision Over Tribe - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508180536.html 

"

In a strong statement on Sunday, Kabambe said Malawians must stop treating politics like a family inheritance and start making choices that can transform the nation.

"Ask many people why they support a certain party. Even those with degrees or PhDs will fail to explain the party's vision. The only answer they give is, 'Because I'm from Ntchisi, Dowa, Mulanje, Thyolo, Rumphi, or Karonga.' That is blind loyalty. Educated or not, we are voting muchimbulimbuli," Kabambe said."

"Nigeria: 40 Missing, 10 Rescued in Sokoto Boat Mishap - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508180118.html 

"Medical aid planned for Sudan as cholera crisis deepens "- Mission News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/medical-aid-planned-for-sudan-as-cholera-crisis-deepens/ 

"By God's grace, help is on the way. "In the next couple of weeks, four teams are going into four refugee areas on South Sudan's border with Sudan, with medications for children to address cholera," John says.

The ongoing civil war has displaced over 10 million people within Sudan, surpassing displacement figures seen at the height of the conflicts in Syria or Ukraine. At least 18 million Sudanese face acute hunger, with aid agencies warning of famine-like conditions.."

"Two weeks to find peace in the DRC -" Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/two-weeks-to-find-peace/ 

"As nations, the DRC and Rwanda have signed and are slowly implementing a June 27 peace deal. In a separate, parallel dialogue, the DRC and the M23 rebel group believed to be backed by Rwanda also signed a peace accord on July 19. They have committed to adopting a final peace deal by August 18. .."

"Egypt: President El-Sisi Speaks With Netherland's Prime Minister -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010445.html 

"

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Friday 1/8/2025 a phone call from the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof..."

"Central Africa: 80,000 Children At High Risk of Cholera As Outbreaks Spread Across 12 Countries in West and Central Africa - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202507310059.html 

"

The heightened risk of cholera spreading is driven by active outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Nigeria, which raise the threat of cross-border transmission to neighbouring countries. Chad, Republic of Congo, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Togo are also grappling with ongoing epidemics, while Niger, Liberia, Benin, Central Africa Republic, Cameroon, remain under close surveillance due to their vulnerability. Urgent and scaled-up efforts are needed to prevent further spread and contain the disease across the region..."

Counter- Terror 👍"Somalia: Airstrikes Kill Senior Al-Shabaab Leaders in Somalia's Hiiraan Region -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010404.html 

"

Mogadishu, Somalia — Airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab militants in Somalia's central Hiiraan region have killed dozens, including senior leaders of the extremist group, local sources and officials said on Friday...''

"Guinea: Heavy Rains in Guinea Capital Conakry Cause Multiple Deaths and Destroy Homes - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010439.html 

"South Africa: 'Dishonest' Judge Makhubele Found Guilty and Faces Impeachment - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010402.html 

"

Suspended Gauteng Judge Nana Makhubele is facing impeachment after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) found her guilty on two charges of gross misconduct..."

Counter- Terror 👍"Somalia: Airstrikes Kill Senior Al-Shabaab Leaders in Somalia's Hiiraan Region - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010404.html 

"

Airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab militants in Somalia's central Hiiraan region have killed dozens, including senior leaders of the extremist group, local sources and officials said on Friday.

The strikes, which occurred late Thursday, hit areas around the town of Maxaas and the village of Abooreey..."

Been there done that 👍"Kenya: 9 Wild & Wonderful Experiences to Look Forward to in Maasai Mara This August - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202508010310.html 

"Togo confirms over 60 killed in Al Qaeda-linked attacks "| Africanews

https://www.africanews.com/2025/07/30/togo-confirms-over-60-killed-in-al-qaeda-linked-attacks/ 

"

Robert Dussey said there have been 15 incidents in northern Togo, which borders on Burkina Faso, perpetrated by the insurgent group Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin..."

✝️🙏"Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo | "

https://www.wfiwradio.com/2025/07/29/pope-leo-xiv-condemns-brutal-machete-attack-that-killed-49-christians-during-prayer-in-dr-congo/ 

"In the latest attack in a tragic long string of mass murders by Islamist terrorists in both Nigeria and the DRC, the U.N. said rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a sanctioned rebel group allied to Islamic State with roots in Uganda, burst into a church in the Eastern town of Komanda and set about hacking Christians ..."

40 killed prayer service✝️ "Islamist Terror Strikes Congo Church: Dozens of Catholics Slain in Brutal Nighttime "

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/islamist-terror-strikes-congo-church-dozens-catholics-slain/ 

"Tunisian Opposition Leader Ghannouchi Sentenced to 14 Years "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00093346.html 

"

Opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has been sentenced, adding to the more than 20 years he's already received in separate convictions, including money laundering. Ghannouchi, 84, and 17 others were convicted of "conspiring against state security", charges his defence team denied, citing an unfair trial..."

"Africa's Billionaire Boom Worsens Inequality Crisis, Report Finds -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00093373.html 

"

new Oxfam report titled Africa's Inequality Crisis and the Rise of the Super-Rich has revealed that just four African billionaires now hold more wealth than half the continent's population. Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, South Africans Johann Rupert and Nicky Oppenheimer, and Egyptian businessman Nassef Sawiris control a combined $57.4 billion. ..'

"Kenya: You Can't Shoot Looters, Mr. President – Constitution Says So - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202507100209.html 

"

President William Ruto's Wednesday's directive urging police to "shoot protesters in the leg" if found looting or torching businesses have sparked outrage and raised serious constitutional and legal red flags.

While the President said the order was meant to stop destruction without taking lives, legal experts and rights groups say such a directive violates ..."

"AIDS Cases Recede, But Not Fast Enough for 2030 Goals "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00093360.html 

"

There has been a drop of 40% in new HIV infections and a decline of 56% in AIDS-related deaths since 2010, but these achievements are now at risk. According to UNAIDS, if the world does not act, there will be six million new HIV infections and four million more deaths due to AIDS by 2029..."

"Africa: Suspected Mpox Cases Rise As Hotspots Record Drop In New Confirmations" - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202507110420.html 

"

DR Congo, Uganda, and Sierra Leone account for 74% of all confirmed cases - a decrease from the cases recorded a week ago, when these three countries represented more than 80% of confirmed mpox cases. Uganda, however, has confirmed more cases over the past four weeks, which the Africa CDC official linked to an "accelerated active case search"."

"Malawi: Shunned? Only Three Out of 15 Presidential Candidates Confirm for Ccap Prayers in Mzuzu - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202507110350.html 

"

Out of 15 presidential aspirants contesting in the upcoming September 16 general elections, only three have confirmed attendance at a special prayer service organized by the CCAP General Assembly, set for this Saturday at St Andrews Church in Mzuzu..."

"Flooding compounds misery in Sudan ''- News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/flooding-compounds-misery-in-sudan/ 

"

Flood warnings come on top of famine, a worsening cholera outbreak, and ongoing civil war. More than 14 million people have been forced to flee..."

"Sudan fighting spreads to previously safe areas - "Mission Network

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/sudan-fighting-spreads-to-previously-safe-areas/ 

"Darrell Templeton with MegaVoice highlights the gravity of the situation: "A lot of the genocide, a lot of the killing that the RSF is doing is very tribal in nature."

MegaVoice offers both spiritual and practical hope. First, solar-powered audio Bibles provide perspective from God's Word. "There's an audio series called 'Am I My Brother's Keeper?' which is all about reconciliation between the tribes in Sudan and South Sudan," Templeton says..."

McCullough talks about his Africa safari experience

 https://castbox.fm/vb/819488001 

Bv

"The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the Word, but the worries of this life & the deceitfulness of wealth chokes the Word,  making it unfruitful."

         -Matt 13:22

eXcellent 👍 "Trump Brokers Peace Agreement Between Rwanda & Congo At White House"

https://www.dailywire.com/news/trump-brokers-peace-agreement-between-rwanda-and-congo-at-white-house 

"

. Trump's Peace Deal Between Congo and Rwanda

President Trump brokered a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, aiming to resolve decades of conflict."

"White African farmers just got the last laugh... -" this time

https://revolver.news/2025/06/white-african-farmers-just-got-the-last-laugh/

"

Zambia saw an opportunity: keep skilled, hard-working people on the land and feed the nation.

It worked.

The same farmers who were branded "colonizers" are now major contributors to Zambia's booming agriculture industry, bringing modern irrigation, livestock care, and grain production that is keeping families fed and the economy stable. "

🙏✝️❤️🕊️Nigeria "‘Terrible Massacre’: Hundreds Of Christians Killed By Jihadists"

https://www.dailywire.com/news/terrible-massacre-hundreds-of-christians-killed-by-jihadists 

"

Jihadists massacred around 200 Christians in Nigeria last week after storming a predominantly Catholic farming community and setting fire to homes, according to multiple reports."

So in Christ Jesus 

we are all

 children of God 

thru Faith,

for all of us

 who were Baptized 🕊️ 

 into Christ have clothed 

ourselves with Christ ✝️ 

      -Galatians 3:26-27

"Herdsmen Kill 70-Year-Old Pastor, 35 other Christians in Nigeria - "

https://morningstarnews.org/2025/06/herdsmen-kill-70-year-old-pastor-35-other-christians-in-nigeria/ 

"

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen this week killed at least nine Christians in Plateau state, Nigeria, following the slaughter of 27 others days before, sources said..."

"Insurgents kill dozens in Mali base and attack Timbuktu, sources say" | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/insurgents-overrun-mali-base-killing-dozens-soldiers-sources-say-2025-06-02/ 

"

Al Qaeda-linked jihadist group active in West Africa's Sahel region has claimed an attack on a military base in Mali on Sunday that two sources said had killed more than 30 soldiers..."

Nigeria "Nine killed by Boko Haram IEDs at Borno village bus stop"

https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/nine-killed-by-boko-haram-ieds-at-borno-village-bus-stop/ 

Nigeria "ISWAP Kills 23 Christian Farmers, Abducts 18 in Borno "

https://www.persecution.org/2025/05/22/iswap-kills-23-christian-farmers-abducts-18-in-borno/ 

"

Armed fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) killed 23 farmers and fishermen on the morning of May 15 in the village of Malam Karanti, near Baga in Kukawa County of Nigeria's Borno state. .."

"8 Christians Killed, Farms Destroyed in Nigeria’s Middle Belt - "

https://www.persecution.org/2025/05/21/8-christians-killed-farms-destroyed-in-nigerias-middle-belt/ 

"Congo ex-president Kabila makes first public appearance in rebel-held Goma |" Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/congo-ex-president-kabila-makes-first-public-appearance-rebel-held-goma-2025-05-29/ 

"

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila appeared for the first time in public in rebel-held territory in the country's volatile east on Thursday, meeting with religious leaders in what participants said was a push for peace."

Do you trust his Intentions? "Bill Gates: Microsoft founder to give most of $200bn fortune to Africa"

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4qg5gzgzxo 

He's the one who has always talked about there being too many people in the world and the need for DEPOPULATION. So with his billions he will spend on trying to help Africans get vaxxed, will it actually help them or will it hurt them

"Death toll climbs to 20 in Mogadishu suicide bombing claimed by al-Shabab"

https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/May/201555/death_toll_climbs_to_20_in_mogadishu_suicide_bombing_claimed_by_al_shabab.aspx 

"More than 50 farmers feared killed, others abducted in Borno "- Businessday NG

https://businessday.ng/news/article/more-than-50-farmers-feared-killed-others-abducted-in-borno/ 

"

Not fewer than 52 farmers and fishermen were reportedly killed in multiple attacks by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Kukawa local government area of Borno State, sources said..."

"Trump Stuns South Africa's Ramaphosa, Plays 'Kill The Boer' Clip In The Oval Office, Destroys NBC Reporter |" ZeroHedge

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/leftist-plantation-south-african-officials-say-white-refugees-are-committing-treason 

"

South Africa's denial of genocide is predicated on a logical fallacy – The idea that not all white people have been attacked or killed, therefore the current situation does not qualify as a genocide. Under Gregory H Stanton's 10 Stages Of Genocide, written as a kind of alarm meter for impending tragedy, South Africa actually meets 8 out of 10 of the requirements for a genocidal scenario..."

"Trump makes South African president squirm by playing 'white genocide' video montage during astonishing Oval Office moment | "

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14736321/donald-trump-shame-south-african-president-Ramaphosa.html 

"At least 23 civilians killed by suspected gunmen in Nigeria attack"

https://www.bna.bh/en/news?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2BDqmi0uudSSHpgT%2BEINdaoQk%3D 

"Maiduguri, May 17 (BNA): At least 23 civilians, including farmers and fishermen, were killed and others abducted by suspected gunmen in the village of Malam Karanti in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, over the past week, according to security and local sources..."

"More than 50 farmers feared killed, others abducted in Borno "- Businessday NG

https://businessday.ng/news/article/more-than-50-farmers-feared-killed-others-abducted-in-borno/ 

"Burkina Faso: The JNIM Group Intensifies Attacks in Several Towns in the Country - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202505150418.html 

"

Ouagadougou — The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), a Sahelian jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda, has intensified its attacks against military and civilian targets in Burkina Faso. The jihadist offensive began on May 11 with an assault on the Djibo military camp in the province of Soum, in the north of the country. According to local reports, the jihadists managed to take control of the camp and looted the facilities..."

♥️✝️🙏"The Deborah Emmanuel Only I Knew -" Truth Nigeria

https://truthnigeria.com/2025/05/the-deborah-emmanuel-only-i-knew/ 

"

Deborah wanted to be a police officer. She loved going to church. She never missed prayer meetings. She was never ashamed of her faith. I remember her waking me up for Bible study. She'd knock on my door and say, "Let's go, Asabe. Time for fellowship."

That's who she was. Always joyful. Always ready to serve. After her death, my parents became more devoted to Christ. They said they had nothing else – no court case, no lawyers, no power. Only God. So, they left everything to Him."

"A Genocide Is Unfolding in Nigeria—and the World Shrugs "- Equipping The Persecuted

https://equippingthepersecuted.org/2025/04/15/a-genocide-is-unfolding-in-nigeria-and-the-world-shrugs/ 

"the deliberate, systematic displacement of entire villages in central Nigeria by jihadist militias—over 64 communities in Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, and Riyom counties have been forcibly emptied, renamed, and seized. These aren't just attacks; they are territorial conquests. Christian farming villages are being wiped from the map..."

"The Nature of the Beast: Why Islam’s Violence in Nigeria Is No Accident -" Equipping The Persecuted

https://equippingthepersecuted.org/2025/05/05/the-nature-of-the-beast-why-islams-violence-in-nigeria-is-no-accident/ 

"

The road from Kala-Balge to Gamboru Ngala is now a corridor of blood and fear. But behind the bombings and bullets lies a deeper contest — not just for Nigeria's land, but for Nigeria's soul..."

"How Boto’s Christians Escaped the Fulani Militias: Chains, Storm, and Psalm 23 -" Equipping The Persecuted

https://equippingthepersecuted.org/2025/05/05/how-botos-christians-escaped-the-fulani-militias-chains-storm-and-psalm-23/ 

"The abductees, ages 16 to 32, were forced to march barefoot for two days over thorns, rocks, and through dense bush, arriving at a terrorist camp hidden near Kachia County. There, they were chained to trees, blindfolded, whipped with horsewhips, and fed barely enough to survive..."

"Nigerian Journalists Questioned, Detained for Reporting New Details About Murder of Deborah Emmanuel"🙏♥️✝️

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/05/nigerian-journalists-questioned-detained-reporting-new-details-about/ 

 shame on Nigerian authorities 👎😡

"

Judd Saul, the founder of Equipping the Persecuted and executive director of TruthNigeria, emphasized the importance of telling Deborah's story..

"It is an attack on the truth itself. While Christian communities are being slaughtered across Nigeria, those who dare to report the facts are being treated like criminals. We demand that the international community hold the Nigerian government accountable for this blatant use of power."

this may be a good website for Nigeria Issues (beyond the propaganda)

https://TruthNigeria.com/

just found it. 

✝️♥️🙏" Flash Floods Kill 17, Displace Over 84,000 in Somalia - "allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202505160338.html 

"Soma training equips 41 Kenyan pastors" - Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/soma-training-equips-41-kenyan-pastors/ 

"For the first time in our mission history, well-qualified Kenyans came to teach, and they taught a package of materials in a seminar format that laid the foundation for healthy pastoring and healthy churches," Holman says.

"Out of that will come five or six pastors interested in being part of a formal program."

Nigeria ✝️🙏♥️"54 Christians Killed Following Palm Sunday Service "- International Christian Concern

https://www.persecution.org/2025/04/16/54-christians-killed-following-palm-sunday-service/ 

"

Following Palm Sunday celebrations on April 13, Islamic Fulani extremists slaughtered at least 54 Christians in the village of Zikke near Jos, Plateau state. Local leaders are calling the attack "a targeted act of genocide against the Christian community." 

Eyewitnesses said the attack lasted more than an hour, leaving 103 households destroyed and the entire village displaced..."

"Deborah's Decision: How One Nigerian Teen Started Over after Leaving Islam -" International Christian Concern

https://www.persecution.org/2025/04/28/deborahs-decision-how-one-nigerian-teen-started-over-after-leaving-islam/ 

"Inspired by the messages of love, forgiveness, and salvation shared by her Christian friends in Kogi state, Nigeria, Deborah eventually made the dangerous decision to follow Jesus. As she finds hope in her newfound faith, she grapples with the challenges that have come with it. 

"I was raised in an Islamic environment, but I started exploring Christianity through friends and my own experiences," Deborah told an International Christian Concern (ICC) staffer. "Initially, I felt scared, but my faith has become a meaningful part of my life." 

"Helping Christian Teens Recover from Trauma in Nigeria " - International Christian Concern

https://www.persecution.org/2025/04/25/helping-christian-teens-recover-from-trauma-in-nigeria/ 

"For five days in 2024, 25 teens — many of them orphaned or displaced — gathered at a pastoral center in Jos, Plateau state, to begin something they never thought possible: to heal. .."

"6 Christians Killed in Latest Attacks in Nigeria - "

https://www.persecution.org/2025/05/08/6-christians-killed-in-latest-attacks-in-nigeria/ 

 "Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — At least six people were brutally killed and several others injured in a recent attack on the predominantly Christian communities of Marit and Gashish in Barkin Ladi county of Plateau state, Nigeria..."

"DRC, Rwanda Reportedly Near Peace Deal -" International Christian Concern

https://www.persecution.org/2025/05/06/drc-rwanda-reportedly-near-peace-deal/ 

"Massad Boulos, a senior official in the U.S. Department of State focused on Africa affairs, announced this week that the DRC and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal that may help to ease years of bloodshed in eastern DRC, where Rwanda-backed militants have made significant gains in recent months. Millions of civilians are currently displaced due to the fighting, and thousands have been killed since January .."

Nigeria "Committee: Driver Deliberately Caused Easter Parade Crash that Killed 6 -" International Christian Concern

https://www.persecution.org/2025/05/01/committee-driver-deliberately-caused-easter-parade-crash-that-killed-6/ 

"

Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — A government-appointed committee determined that the driver of an 18-wheel truck that plowed into an Easter parade on Sunday, April 21, in the town of Billiri, Gombe state, Nigeria, intentionally struck the Christians as they celebrated Christ's resurrection..."

" Seven Dead, Gun Trucks Stolen in Attack On Nigerian Military Base -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202505130206.html 

✝️♥️🙏" Jihadist Attacks in Northern Burkina Faso Leave Dozens Dead - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202505130039.html 

"

Members of al-Qaeda-linked Group for the support of Islam and Muslims, (Jnim), carried out simultaneous attacks on Sunday on a military detachment and police posts in the northern town of Djibo, as well as other towns in the north of the country..."

top Africa stories today, Saturday, May 10, 2025

 * Sudan Prison Attack: A suspected drone strike hit a prison in Sudan's Kordofan region, killing at least 20 prisoners.

 * Nigeria Separatist Attack: Amnesty International reports at least 30 dead in a separatist attack in southeastern Nigeria.

 * DRC Flooding Deaths: Heavy rains caused flooding in eastern Congo, resulting in 62 deaths and 50 missing.

 * Mali Political Parties Suspended: Mali's military government has suspended all political activities until further notice.

 * South Africa Ambassador Expelled (US): The US is reportedly expelling South Africa's ambassador as relations deteriorate.

 * Somalia Capital Flooding: Heavy rains have left waist-high floodwaters in Somalia's capital, killing at least seven.

 * Ugandan Activist Torture Claims: A Ugandan activist reportedly held by the military shows signs of torture in court.

 * Rwanda US Migrant Talks: Rwanda confirms ongoing talks with the US regarding receiving deported migrants.

 * Togo Leader Protest: Protesters denounce Togo leader's new role as an attempt at indefinite rule.

 * 

🙏✝️♥️"Evangelist Killed in Eastern Uganda After Leading Muslims to Christ ·" Caldron Pool

https://caldronpool.com/evangelist-killed-in-eastern-uganda-after-leading-muslims-to-christ/ 

"The attackers spoke Arabic and found Bibles and a Quran in Washume's bag. One assailant reportedly shouted, "They are the ones… kill them!" While Wepuhulu managed to escape, Washume wa...

Washume and fellow evangelist Fred Wepuhulu had been preaching in the areas of Nalondo, Buwalasi, and Nabumali, emphasising the divinity of Christ..."

"Coup Rumours, Then Burkina Faso Junta Arrests Army Officers -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092536.html 

"Several army officers were arrested in the wake of rumours about a planned coup against Junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore, who seized power in 2022..."

"Mali Junta Leader, General Assimi Goïta, Gets Backing to Serve as President Until 2030 -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092647.html 

"

Mali's military leader, General Assimi Goïta, has won the backing of key political allies to be declared president for the next five years. The move mirrored similar actions by fellow military-led Alliance of Sahel States members Niger and Burkina Faso. The AES includes Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, all ruled by military governments..."

"Why Traore's Legacy In Burkina Faso May Extend Beyond Popularity -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092614.html 

"

At 36, Captain Ibrahim Traore is the world's youngest leader who seized power in a military coup in 2022. However, the foundation of his leadership is already shaky, having survived several coups himself, writes Enoch Randy Aikins, a researcher at the Institute for Security Studies..."

"Kenyan MP Killed in Suspected Assassination -'' allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092649.html 

"

Kenyan opposition MP Charles Ong'ondo Were was shot dead in Nairobi by suspected hitmen. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) legislator was ambushed by two gunmen riding on a motorcycle, according to witness accounts.  ..."

Nigeria "Police Rescue 10 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest ‘Notorious Criminal’ • "Channels Television

https://www.channelstv.com/2025/04/27/police-rescue-10-kidnapped-victims-arrest-notorious-criminal/ 

"

They engaged the bandits in a fierce gun duel, causing them to escape with bullet wounds. As a result of the swift response, 10 victims, including two drivers and eight passengers, were rescued unhurt and reunited with their families."

Nigeria: "Boko Haram Kills 14 Farmers, Two Civilian JTF In Borno • " 🙏♥️✝️

https://www.channelstv.com/2025/04/27/boko-haram-kills-14-farmers-two-civilian-jtf-in-borno/ 

"

Boko Haram terrorists have killed 14 farmers and 2 civilian Joint Task Force members at different locations within Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State..."

Condolences ✝️♥️🙏"14 Mourners Killed, Church & Homes Razed In Fresh Boko Haram Attack In Chibok" Nigeria

https://www.gistmania.com/talk/topic,619507.0.html 

"Nigeria: Court Orders Arrest, Remand of Six Cbex Promoters Over Alleged $1 Billion Ponzi Scheme -"allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202504250196.html 

"

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest and remand of six promoters of the recently crashed Ponzi scheme platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), over an alleged $1 billion scam that targeted Nigerian investors..."

"Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Crisis Forces Refugees to Swim for Their Lives to Burundi - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202504260204.html 

"

Since January, more than 71,000 people have crossed into Burundi, fleeing ongoing violence in eastern DRC, UNHCR data shows. Since then, more than 12,300 have been relocated to Musenyi refugee site, while others live with host communities in border areas..."

"Namibia: President Nandi-Ndaitwah Officially Relieves Minister Hengari of His Duties - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202504270153.html 

"Police deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi told the media on Saturday that Hengari was arrested after he allegedly attempted to bribe a young woman he is accused of raping in a case that saw calls for his resignation from some political analysts during the past few weeks..."

"Eleven Killed in Fresh Attack by Islamist Militants in Nigeria’s Middle Belt |" Barnabas Aid

https://www.barnabasaid.org/gb/news/eleven-killed-in-fresh-attack-by-islamist-militants-in-nigeria-s-middle/ 

"Militant Fulani herdsmen are destroying society. They steal and vandalize. They kill and boast about it. They kidnap and rape – and they enjoy total impunity from the elected authorities..."

" Islamic State's West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group kills six villagers in Borno state

https://www.legit.ng/nigeria/1652155-tragedy-iswap-terrorists-kill-6-villagers-fresh-borno-attack/ 

"150,000 Dead and Counting: Christians Killed for Their Faith EVERY Week"

https://www.selwynduke.com/2025/04/150000-dead-and-counting-christians-killed-for-their-faith-every-week.html 

Prayers for persecuted Christians in Nigeria & worldwide 🙏🙏🙏🙏✝️♥️🕊️

"in fact, 100,000-150,000 Christians have been slaughtered worldwide by Muslims (often jihadists) during the last two decades. One of the worst killing fields is Nigeria, where approximately 52,250 Christians were killed from 2009 to 2023 alone...

On Palm Sunday, 51 people were massacred in the community of Bassa — many burned to death in their homes by Fulani herdsman"

https://www.selwynduke.com/2025/04/150000-dead-and-counting-christians-killed-for-their-faith-every-week.html

"Voice of the Martyrs – Praying for Persecuted Christians in Western Sahara" ✝️🙏✝️🙏

https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/western-sahara/?_source_code=WBPGGPG20B 

Josh Sullivan rescued "US pastor kidnapped during church service in South Africa found after shoot-out"

https://share.newsbreak.com/cn2p0uuh 

🙏♥️✝️"Voice of the Martyrs – Praying for Persecuted Christians in Eritrea"

https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/eritrea/?_source_code=WBPGGPG20B 

"

The population is nearly evenly divided between Sunni Muslims and Orthodox Christians. About 3 percent hold evangelical Christian beliefs, which the government deems illegal..."

Then I looked & saw the 

Lamb standing on Mount Zion, 

& with Him 144,000 

who had His name 

& His Father's name 

written on their forehead

    Rev 14.1

''Coup in Congo and Trump to the Rescue! Three Americans Freed in an Unexpected Twist" - Gateway Hispanic

https://gatewayhispanic.com/2025/04/coup-in-congo-and-trump-to-the-rescue-three-americans-freed/ 

"Zimbabwe faces political uncertainty; Christian ministry giving next generation hope"

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/zimbabwe-faces-political-uncertainty-christian-ministry-giving-next-generation-hope/ 

"Zimbabwe (MNN) — Zimbabwe has arrested nearly 100 protestors as people push back against the government. Demonstrators are upset over a proposal to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's time in office until 2030 — two years past the end of his last term."

Almost Africa "Voice of the Martyrs – Praying for Persecuted Christians in Yemen"

https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/yemen/?_source_code=WBPGGPG20B 

"

Major Religion:

Nearly all Yemenis are Muslim, about one-third Shiite and two-thirds Sunnis, both of which are represented by warring factions that divide the country. Christians in Yemen account for only a small fraction of 1 percent of the population."

"Congo's leader commutes death sentences of 3 Americans convicted in failed coup plot"

https://www.yahoo.com/news/congos-leader-commutes-death-sentences-093459579.html 

"

presidential order commuted their death sentences to life imprisonment, Congolese presidential spokesperson Tina Salama said, more than six months after a military court sentenced the three and more than 30 others to death for the failed coup..."

IMPRECATORY "Suspected Jihadist Attack Kills ‘Several Dozen’ Soldiers in Burkina"

https://thedefensepost.com/2025/03/30/jihadists-kills-soldiers-burkina/ 

"Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Sunday.."

"Voice of the Martyrs – Praying for Persecuted Christians in Malawi"

https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/malawi/?_source_code=WBPGGPG20B 

,xPersecutor:

Christian converts from Islam among the Yao people are persecuted by their communities, families and friends, but Malawi has an abundance of vibrant churches...,"

If that's not hate speech, #IDKWI "S Africa's Highest Court Denies Bid To Have 'Kill The Boer' Declared Hate Speech"

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/south-africas-highest-court-denies-bid-have-kill-boer-declared-hate-speech 

If that's not hate speech, 

#IDKWI

#SaveTheBoers 

"South Africa's Highest Court Denies Bid To Have 'Kill The Boer' Declared Hate Speech""

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/south-africas-highest-court-denies-bid-have-kill-boer-declared-hate-speech

VOD 3.31.25

For you have been born again,

 not of perishable seed,

but of imperishable,

 thru the living &

 enduring

 Word 📖 of God ✝️

1 Peter 1:23

Verse of the Day 3.25.25

"Brothers & sisters, rejoice! 

Strive for full restoration,

Encourage one another, 

be of one mind, 

live in Peace 🕊️ 

And the God ✝️ 

of love &

peace will be with us.

     -2 Cor 13:11

"Desperate for Peace, Congo’s President Offers Trump Control of $24 Trillion in Minerals to Bring Peace in the Region | "

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/desperate-peace-congos-president-offers-trump-control-24/ 

"

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, has reached out directly to President Donald J. Trump with a historic proposal: help defeat a brutal rebel force terrorizing his nation, and in return, America will gain direct access to one of the world's richest untapped troves of critical minerals—worth an estimated $24 trillion..."

"DP World selects Mota-Engil to build DRC’s first deep-water port "| Africanews

https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/21/dp-world-selects-mota-engil-to-build-drcs-first-deep-water-port/ 

"DP World has appointed Portugese construction firm Mota-Engil to lead the development of the Banana Port, the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) first deep-water maritime gateway..."

"EU acknowledges Rwanda's role in Congo crisis, but action delayed "| Africanews

https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/19/eu-acknowledges-rwandas-role-in-congo-crisis-but-action-delayed/ 

"The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recently reached a turning point, with the United Nations officially acknowledging the role of the Rwandan army and the M23 rebel group in the occupation and looting of parts of the country..."

"Congolese women use slam poetry to speak out amid conflict "| Africanews

https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/14/congolese-women-use-slam-poetry-to-speak-out-amid-conflict/ 

"poet Esther Abumba, a resident of the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. Aged 23, Esther has chosen slam as her tool to transform pain and injustice into a message of hope..."

"Tänak takes early lead as Safari Rally Kenya kicks off with high stakes and tough challenges "| Africanews

https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/21/tanak-takes-early-lead-as-safari-rally-kenya-kicks-off-with-high-stakes-and-tough-challeng/ 

"DR Congo and Rwanda discuss ceasefire in first meeting —" RT Africa

https://www.rt.com/africa/614492-dr-congo-rwanda-discuss-rebel-conflict-ceasefire/ 

🕊️✝️🙏☮️✌️

Prayers for peace & wisdom .

Stop the bloodshed 🚫

"DR Congo and Rwanda discuss ceasefire in first meeting"

https://www.rt.com/africa/614492-dr-congo-rwanda-discuss-rebel-conflict-ceasefire/

"House Panel Urges Trump to Pressure Nigeria on Christian Persecution"

https://new.americanprophet.org/to-remain-silent-is-to-die-twice-house-panel-urges-trump-to-pressure-nigeria-to-confront-christian-persecution/ 

"As Nigeria continues to experience unparalleled levels of murder, kidnappings, and rape at the hands of radical Islamist terrorists targeting Christians and other religious minorities, a House subcommittee hearing held Wednesday concluded that the most populous country in Africa must be redesignated as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the U.S. Department of State in order to pressure the Nigerian government to take more forceful action to quell the violence..."

"Al-Shabaab Claims Responsibility for Hotel Attack in Somalia -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092159.html 

"Militant group Al-Shabab gunmen have attacked and laid siege to the Cairo Hotel in Beledweyne.."

✝️🙏♥️"Somalia: Why Is There Another Hunger Crisis in Somalia?" - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140009.html 

"- Nearly one in five people are going hungry in Somalia largely due to a drought, the latest in a series of hunger crisis to have plagued the country in recent decades, said the world's main hunger monitor.."

anti-Terror "Somalia: At Least 41 Al-Shabaab Members Killed in a Joint Operation, Says NISA "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503140400.html 

"Mogadishu, Somalia — At least 41 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior members, were killed in a series of airstrikes conducted by Somali military forces in coordination with the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) on Thursday..."

"Congo-Kinshasa: Trump to DR Congo's rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503150074.html 

"Islamic State-linked rebels in fresh attack in eastern Congo kill 9 villagers -" WHEC.com

https://www.whec.com/national-world/islamic-state-linked-rebels-in-fresh-attack-in-eastern-congo-kill-9-villagers/ 

"Islamic State-linked rebels attacked a village in conflict-battered eastern Congo killing at least nine villagers, a local official and residents said Sunday..."

"Somalia hotel siege death toll rises to 10, says police officer –" Middle East

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250312-somalia-hotel-siege-death-toll-rises-to-10-says-police-officer/ 

"The death toll from the attack by Al-Shabaab on a hotel in central Somalia where clan leaders were meeting on Tuesday has risen to 10, a police officer in the town confirmed on Wednesday. Most of the victims were civilians..."

"Biblical training helps entrepreneurs thrive in Zambia "- News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/biblical-training-helps-entrepreneurs-thrive-in-zambia/ 

"Over half of Sudan’s population needs help to survive - "

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/over-half-of-sudans-population-needs-help-to-survive/ 

"We've trained and sent out over 325 Muslim background believers from 61 tribes of Sudan, and they are all among their people, serving..."

Congo "CDC breaks silence over mystery 'crying disease' that kills you in hours |" Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-14459977/cdc-crying-disease-kills-hours-congo.html 

"The tally rose to 1,318 illnesses in the mystery outbreak yesterday, up 20 percent or 222 cases on the same time last week — while up to 60 deaths have been reported..

People started to fall ill in early February, suffering from a fever, headache, chills, joint pain and bleeding from the nose. A local report also suggested patients had experienced persistent crying."

Ur FIRED 😄😁😆👍 " U.S. Expels South Africa’s Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool After He Called Donald Trump a White Supremacist Leader "

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/u-s-expels-south-africas-ambassador-after-he/ 

Ur FIRED 😄😁😆👍 " U.S. Expels South Africa's Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool After He Called Donald Trump a White Supremacist Leader "

S. Africa "12 dead, 45 injured in horror bus crash that left patients ‘lying across the road’"

https://share.newsbreak.com/c0ifdu6s 

"Africa: Solutions to TB and HIV Benefit All of Us, North and South -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503080148.html 

"

The problem is that Western Kenya has a high burden of HIV infections, which makes the communities more vulnerable to TB infections. People living with HIV are more than 14 times more likely to fall ill with TB disease than people without HIV..."

"France Hands Back Two Out of Five Army Bases to Senegal - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503070438.html 

"South Africa: Bus Crash Kills 10, Injures Dozens in Free State -"

https://allafrica.com/stories/202503050066.html 

"

Ten people have been confirmed dead, and over 31 others injured following a bus crash on the N6 near Reddersburg, reports IOL. The collision involved a City-to-City bus carrying 33 passengers and a truck, .."

"West Africa’s Wildlife Sanctuary Turns into a Hotbed of Crime "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092088.html 

"The W-Arly-Pendjari (WAP) Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site spanning Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger, is not only a biodiversity hotspot but also a hub for organized transnational crime, including smuggling weapons, drug, and human trafficking, writes Feyi Ogunade for The Conversation Africa..."

"Report Reveals Shifting Realities of Fatherhood in South Africa -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092077.html 

"According to the findings, 76% of children live with an adult male, but only 35% live with their biological father, a decline from 45.3% in 1996. There are several factors contributing to this trend, including economic instability, migration, and shifting family structures..."

🙏✝️❤️"Pioneering African Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé Dies "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091974.html 

"

Cissé became the first Black African director to win a feature film award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987 for Yeelen (Brightness), a film inspired by Bambara legends. .."

"South African Soccer Star Benni McCarthy is New Kenya Coach -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092082.html 

"Former Manchester United attack coach Benni McCarthy has been named the new head coach of Kenya's national men's football team, the Harambee Stars. The 47-year-old has signed a contract until 2027, with his role commencing immediately..."

"Africa’s Elephants Face 50-Year Decline - Can They Be Saved? -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092072.html 

Is this a current study ?

"African savanna elephants have declined by 70%, while forest elephants have plummeted by over 90%, driven by ivory poaching, habitat loss, and human population growth. Southern Africa, particularly Botswana and Zimbabwe, has seen stable or growing populations, while northern and central Africa have experienced severe losses, with many populations nearing extinction. .."

Really ? "Trump’s 'Nobody Knows Lesotho' Comment Sparks Outrage -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092099.html 

"Foreign Affairs Minister Lejone Mpotjoane called the statement "shocking" and pointed out Lesotho's strong ties with the U.S., including trade relations under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the presence of a U.S. embassy in Maseru. Officials dismissed Trump's remarks as "off the cuff" and a "political statement", adding that they were "uncalled-for" given the good relations between the two nations.. "

Graphic Warning ⚠️ " 70 Christians beheaded in Democratic Republic of Congo " IMPRECATORY 🙏

https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/just-not-bearable-70-christians-beheaded-in-democratic-republic-of-congo/ 

this must stop 🛑 now

Holy Spirit help ✅ 

"

The ADF is accused of approaching homes in Mayba, in the Lumbero territory, beginning Feb. 12 and capturing as many as 100 Christians through Feb. 15, marching them to a Protestant church in Kasanga affiliated with the Evangelical Community in Central Africa 20 (CECA 20), binding and beheading them, reported advocates including Open Doors, International Christian Concern (ICC) and Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)..."

"Boko Haram Kills 11 in Attack on Niger Gold Mine" ❤️🙏✝️⚔️🚫

https://newscentral.africa/boko-haram-kills-11-in-attack-on-niger-state-gold-mine/ 

"At least 11 people have been killed in a midnight attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists at a gold mining site in Karaga, a village near the group's hideouts in the Alawa forest reserve in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State..."

Maybe repeat "At least 23 killed in Islamist attack in north-east DR Congo"

https://www.ewn.co.za/2025/03/01/at-least-23-killed-in-islamist-attack-in-north-east-dr-congo 

✝️🙏❤️

"

At least 23 killed in Islamist attack in north-east DR Congo

The attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) were carried out Tuesday and Wednesday in Ituri province along the border with Uganda..."

Verse of the Day 3.9.25

For we are God's handiwork✋ 

created in Christ ✝️Jesus 

to do good works, 

which God prepared

in advance for us to do.

        -Ephesians 2:10

"Mystery illness in Congo kills more than 50 people, including children who ate a bat - "

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/congo-mystery-illness-deaths-children-died-after-eating-bat/ 

"5th-poorest nation DRC splurges with USAID cash at pricey Davos gathering *"

https://www.wnd.com/2025/03/5th-poorest-nation-splurges-with-usaid-cash-at-pricey-davos-gathering/ 

*"

The tab works out to over $81,000 per night. The hotel describes itself as "a haven of peace where you can take time for yourself and your loved ones" and make "your holiday dreams come true."

"Dozens of Christians killed in latest attacks by Islamists * "

https://www.wnd.com/2025/02/dozens-of-christians-killed-in-latest-attacks-by-islamists/ 

"In what probably was the deadliest single attack, the report said, 16 people in The Lord Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministry were murdered Feb. 2 when Fulani militants reportedly stormed a village in Ebonyi state..."

"Another Oil Discovery in Namibia's Orange Basin Boosts Exploration Hopes - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502250423.html 

"No Evidence Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Plans to Deport US Citizens or Ban US-Made Phones - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502250316.html 

Condolences 🙏✝️"Pioneering African Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé Dies -" allAfrica.com❤️

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091974.html 

"Cissé became the first Black African director to win a feature film award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987 for Yeelen (Brightness), a film inspired by Bambara legends. He was awarded the Carrosse d'Or in 2023, in recognition of his bold and influential contributions to cinema. However, the award was stolen from his home in 2024 before being found..."

"Netherlands to Return 113 Stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria - "

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091957.html 

January "South Africa ends mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors" condolences ✝️🙏♥️

https://www.dailybreeze.com/2025/01/15/south-african-police-end-mine-rescue-operation-with-at-least-78-dead-and-246-survivors/ 

"Sudan civil war: RSF kills 200 civilians in White Nile state, say activists"

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rzw8wqn8vo 

"More than 200 unarmed civilians have been killed in a cluster of villages in Sudan over three days by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that is involved in a brutal conflict with the military, a local rights group has said..."

❤️🙏✝️"70 Christians found beheaded in church in DRC - "

https://www.opendoorsuk.org/news/latest-news/drc-attack-church/ 

Prayers for our persecuted Brothers & sisters in Christ "Dozens of Christians Killed in Latest Attacks by Boko Haram Islamists | "

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/02/dozens-christians-killed-latest-attacks-islamists/ 

Nigeria 

"

In what probably was the deadliest single attack, the report said, 16 people in The Lord Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministry were murdered Feb. 2 when Fulani militants reportedly stormed a village in Ebonyi state.."

Verse of the day 2.19.25

Therefore we

  do not lose heart. ♥️

Though outwardly we are 

wasting away,

 yet inwardly we are

 being renewed day by day.

        -2 Cor 4:16

https://dailyverses.net/random-bible-verse 

Allegedly "USAID funded Boko Haram slaughter of Christians in Nigeria –" LeoHohmann.com

https://leohohmann.com/2025/02/17/usaid-funded-boko-haram-slaughter-of-christians-in-nigeria/ 

"The exposé about USAID has confirmed that Boko Haram and all these terrorists are getting their weapons through the funding from USAID. Just last year, USAID spent $824 million in Nigeria, where did the money go to?"

Garba says funds from USAID were used to purchase weapons for Boko Haram, the Islamic State's West Africa Province (ISWAP), and other terrorist groups ..."

"East Africa: Lake Victoria Is Turning Green - the Deadly Bacteria Behind It - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502140001.html 

"Nigeria: 7 Die, 40 Injured As Truck Suffers Break Failure in Kano -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502140341.html 

"At least seven people have lost their lives, while over 40 others sustained various degrees of injuries after a heavy-duty truck experienced brake failure, lost control and overturned beneath the Muhammadu Buhari Bridge in Nassarawa local government area of Kano State..."

"Nigeria: Burna Boy Graces Billboard France's 1st Cover Ahead of 'No Sign of Weakness' Release - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502140340.html 

"With over seven billion streams and a Grammy Award to his name, Burna Boy's signature Afrofusion--a blend of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and global sounds--has captivated audiences worldwide, fueling a cultural revolution...*

"Niger Delta Cries Out For Oil Giant Shell to Clean Up Toxic Mess -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091908.html 

"Activists, including King Okabi of the Ogale community, have called for an end to oil giant Shell's pollution in the Niger Delta and demanded compensation as the trial between Ogale and Bille communities and Shell begins.."

"Ramaphosa Charts 'Bold Path' for South Africa’s G20 Presidency "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091731.html 

"President Cyril Ramaphosa has outlined South Africa's vision for its G20 Presidency, which includes three pillars - solidarity, equality, and sustainable development..."

"Zimbabwe Declares Beitbridge Bus Crash a National Disaster" - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091907.html 

"The government has declared the accident along the Masvingo-Beitbridge highway, which claimed 24 lives, a national disaster.

The collision occurred near the Lutumba tollgate between a Beitbridge-bound Urban Connect bus and truck transporting magnesium to Chirundu. Seventeen people were killed on the spot, while seven others succumbed to their injuries at Beitbridge Hospital. Over 30 passengers were injured, while 12 are in critical condition..."

✝️♥️🙏"Cameroon's Massacre Victims Wait Justice Five Years On" - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502140314.html 

"

Brutal violence has taken hold in Cameroon's North-West and South-West regions since 2016 as armed separatist groups seek independence for the country's minority Anglophone regions. Attacks on communities and acts of banditry have become the norm..."

"Nigeria: Lassa Fever Kills 70 Persons in 1 Month "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202502140171.html 

"Lassa fever has claimed 70 lives this year, with Taraba, Ondo and Edo states having the highest number of casualties, Daily Trust reports..."

"Scores dead as Islamic State attacks military base in Somalia"

https://www.voanews.com/a/scores-dead-as-islamic-state-attacks-military-base-in-somalia/7970838.html 

"Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly attack on a military base belonging to security forces from Somalia's Puntland region, officials said Tuesday..."

"Boko Haram Kills Pastor, Two Other Christians in NE Nigeria -" Morningstar News

https://morningstarnews.org/2025/02/boko-haram-kills-pastor-two-other-christians-in-ne-nigeria/ 

"

The Rev. Bala Galadima of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) was shot to death at about 1 a.m. on Sunday (Feb. 9) in Lubo, .."

"From no Bibles to fruitful ministry: a second conference for pastors in Malawi " - Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/from-no-bibles-to-fruitful-ministry-a-second-conference-for-pastors-in-malawi/ 

"The churches just have a wonderful opportunity to be the light of Christ, to look outward from themselves at their communities, and really provide people who are fleeing Mozambique with a testimony, showing them a good example of who Jesus is and what He is like", comments Patrick Anthony from FMI."

"A click away from the Gospel: Christian media in Muslim countries "- Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/a-click-away-from-the-gospel-christian-media-in-muslim-countries/ 

"Denise Godwin from the International Media Ministries says: "It's the Holy Spirit at work in the Middle East. People [are] getting a chance to peek outside the curtain of their own country, see what's happening in the world, and start exploring ideas."

"How child sponsorship can benefit kids in the West - "

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/how-child-sponsorship-can-help-kids-in-the-west/ 

"From no Bibles to fruitful ministry: a second conference for pastors in Malawi" - Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/from-no-bibles-to-fruitful-ministry-a-second-conference-for-pastors-in-malawi/ 

✝️🙏❤️"1,500 Displaced As Terrorists Raid, Burn Christian Communities In Nigeria -" Harbinger's Daily

https://harbingersdaily.com/1500-displaced-as-terrorists-raid-burn-christian-communities-in-nigieria/ 

"Politico received up to $27 million – some counts indicate $32 million – from different federal agencies during Joe Biden's term in office..."

DR Congo - Prayercast

https://prayercast.com/prayer-topic/dr-congo/ 

"Pastor Kumuyi hopeful for stronger US-Nigeria ties after attending Trump’s inauguration "

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/pastor-kumuyi-hopeful-for-stronger-us-nigeria-ties-after-attending-trumps-inauguration/ 

"Nigeria (MNN) — It has been 10 days since United States President Donald Trump was sworn in. Pastor William Kumuyi from Nigeria attended the inauguration and prayed at the Inauguration Praise & Prayer Convocation..."

”Nigeria labels Lakurawa as terrorist organization - "

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/nigeria-labels-lakurawa-as-terrorist-organization/ 

"Lakurawa threat in Nigeria compounds pressure from Boko Haram, Fulani, and Islamic State - "

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/lakurawa-threat-in-nigeria-compounds-pressure-from-boko-haram-fulani-and-islamic-state/ 

"Nigeria (MNN) — "Kill them or chase them out" – the Nigerian Army instructs troops to either eliminate Lakurawa militants or remove the sect from Nigerian territory..."

Verse of the Day 1/29/25

"The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His Glory, the Glory of the One and only Son, who came from the Father, Full of Grace and Truth." 🙏✝️♥️

      -John 1:14-

South Africa "Trapped miners ‘resort to cannibalism’ after police block their food and water"

https://www.yahoo.com/news/trapped-miners-resort-cannibalism-police-064300461.html 

✝️🙏"At least 40 farmers killed by Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria, an official says"

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/at-least-40-farmers-killed-by-boko-haram-militants-in-northeast-nigeria-an-official-says/ar-BB1rn2Az?ocid=TobArticle

"

The attack Sunday was suspected to have been carried out by extremists from the Boko Haram group and its breakaway faction that is loyal to the Islamic State group in Borno's Dumba community, said Borno state Gov. Babagana Umara Zulum .."

✝️ " 27 Nigerian soldiers killed in suicide attack "

https://www.newagebd.net/post/africa/256378/27-nigerian-soldiers-killed-in-suicide-attack 

'The suicide attack killed 27 soldiers, including the commander, and left several others seriously injured,' a military officer said, making this one of the deadliest suicide attacks targeting soldiers in recent years..."

Condolences 🙏 ♥️✝️"Dozens killed in RSF drone strike on hospital in North Darfur - " Sudan Tribune

https://sudantribune.com/article296488/ 

Condolences 🙏✝️♥️ "20 fishermen killed in Boko Haram attack in eastern Nigeria" - SabaNet

https://www.saba.ye/en/news3428279.htm 

Condolences 🙏♥️✝️"Sudan: 70+ Dead in Renewed North Darfur Hospital Bombing - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501270012.html 

"El Fasher — A bombing by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the maternity ward of the Saudi Hospital in El Fasher, North Darfur, has killed at least 70 people and injured dozens, wiping out the city's only fully operational health facility, according to the El Fasher Resistance Committees..."

"South Sudan: Hundreds Recaptured After Mass Escape From South Sudan Military Jail - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501230109.html 

"Police spokesperson John Kassara Koang Nhial said that 600 suspects in connection with the looting had escaped from a military detention facility in the Juba district. He said that the military police shot into the air while chasing the escapees, later recapturing at least 410 of them. The police are still searching for the remaining escapees..."

"Death Toll From Nigeria Fuel Tanker Blast Rises to 98 - "

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091631.html 

"At least 98 people have died and dozens have been injured following an explosion of a fuel tanker in Niger State in northern Nigeria. The majority of the victims were impoverished local residents who rushed to scoop up the spilled petrol, according to local authorities..."

"Sudan: 70+ Dead in Renewed North Darfur Hospital Bombing - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501270012.html 

"...bombing by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the maternity ward of the Saudi Hospital in El Fasher, North Darfur, has killed at least 70 people and injured dozens, wiping out the city's only fully operational health facility, according to the El Fasher Resistance Committees."

"Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Rebels Capture Goma, Call for Calm - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501270271.html 

: "Global Prayer Guide - The Voice of the Martyrs "

https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/ 

South Africa"At least 100 die after becoming trapped for months in gold mine"

https://share.newsbreak.com/avyg7qg7 

"Three Chinese Nationals Arrested In DR Congo With 12 Gold Bars And $800,000 In Cash Hidden |" ZeroHedge

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/three-chinese-nationals-arrested-dr-congo-12-gold-bars-and-800000-cash-hidden 

"Nigeria: Police Arrest 50 Suspects for Stealing Manhole Covers in Abuja -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070346.html 

"Ghana: John Mahama Takes Oath As Ghana's President Amid Severe Economic Crisis "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070340.html 

Killed themselves? ,"Nigeria: Abuja School Bombing - 3 Men From Katsina Brought Device, 2 Killed in Explosion - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070176.html 

,xThe FCT Police Command said on Monday night that preliminary investigations have revealed that three men from Katsina visited the owner of the Islamic school, in Kuchibuyi village, Bwari area Council, Mallam Adamu Ashimu where an IED exploded saying it killed two of the men

"The three visitors are suspected of having brought the explosive device with them.

"Uganda: Military Court Jails Besigye Lawyer Eron Kiiza for Nine Months -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070356.html 

"Mr Kiiza, one of the key lawyers in opposition figure Kizza Besigye's trial before the military court, was found guilty of "banging the angle bars and didn't listen to the chairman of the court".

He has been ordered locked up at Kitalya Prison..."

"Uganda to Host Over 2,000 Delegates to Discuss Africa's Food Security for Next 10 Years - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070354.html 

"Nigeria: Two Arrested for Killing Sibling, Burying Corpse in Shallow Grave - "- Police - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202501070347.html 

🙏✝️"Sudan: War Crimes in South Kordofan -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412100097.html 

"Human Rights Watch documented the killings of 56 unarmed people in these attacks, including 11 women and 1 child, based on interviews with witnesses. The RSF killed people both execution-style in homes and by shooting them on the streets. The actual figures may be significantly higher, given that most people fled in various directions after the attacks...

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed scores of civilians, and injured, raped, and abducted many others in waves of attacks in Habila and Fayu, two towns in Sudan's South Kordofan state, between December 2023 and March 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. The attacks on mainly ethnic Nuba residents, which had not been widely reported, constitute war crimes..."

"Young boy survives 5 days in 'lion-infested' game park in Zimbabwe: Officials - "ABC News

https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/boy-survives-lion-infested-game-park-zimbabwe/story?id=117295592 

Condolences ✝️💜🙏"Deadly crush at Christmas funfair in Nigeria leaves 35 children dead * "

https://www.wnd.com/2024/12/deadly-crush-at-christmas-funfair-in-nigeria-leaves-35-children-dead/ 

"Thirty-five children died, and six others were hospitalized in a crush at a Christmas funfair in Ibadan, Nigeria, after a massive crowd gathered for promised cash handouts and food..."

"More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan’s al-Fashir: UN rights chief "

https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/12/20/more-than-700-killed-in-siege-of-sudan-s-al-fashir-un-rights-chief- 

"Sudan's army and the RSF have been locked in conflict for more than 18 months, triggering a profound humanitarian crisis in which more than 12 million people have been driven from their homes and UN agencies have struggled to deliver relief..."

"Nigeria: Scores of Children Feared Dead in Ibadan Carnival Stampede -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412190308.html 

"Unconfirmed reports said 32 children died in the incident which occurred at the main gate of Islamic High School, Bashorun,  .."

"Stampede At Carnival In Nigeria's Oyo State Leaves 'Dozens Dead' -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091384.html 

"More than 30 people are reported to have died following a stampede at a carnival in Ibadan .."

"Zimbabwe Launch Probe After Mass Wildlife Deaths in Lake Chivero -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091354.html 

"

Four white rhinoceros, three zebras, as well as birds and livestock, died as a result of drinking water that contained cyanobacteria. In addition, over 1,000 dead fish have washed ashore.."

"'Two Million Kidnapped, $1.4 Billion Paid in Ransoms in Nigeria' -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091376.html 

"Security officials in Nigeria are raising concerns after a National Bureau of Statistics survey revealed that more than 2 million people were kidnapped between May 2023 and April 2024. Nigerians also paid $1.42 billion to kidnappers during the same period..."

"Kenya: Over 100 Women Murdered in Four Months As Kenya Grapples With Rising Femicide Cases -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412190522.html 

"The elephant in the room in the security sector is the worrying trend of emerging cases of femicide, which have brought to the fore the underlying and ongoing violations of the rights of mainly women," he said "

"Somalia and Tanzania to Partner in the War Against Al-Shabaab "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412200352.html 

"

 Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Sanbaloolshe, held an important meeting at the NISA headquarters with his counterpart, the Director of the Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service (TISS), Suleiman Abubakar Mombo, who arrived in Mogadishu on Wednesday for a two-day visit .."

"Cameroon: Museum of the Bamoun Kings - Ancient Treasures From Cameroon Find a Spectacular New Home - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412200079.html 

"Housing over 10,000 objects, it offers more than 600 years of history in its display of the treasures of the Bamoun kingdom, one of the oldest in sub-Saharan Africa. The museum's striking architecture is dominated by a two-headed snake at its entrance and a spider perched on top of it..."

"Uganda: Govt Mints Billions From Minerals, Oil " - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412190530.html 

 "value of Uganda's mineral production has jumped from Shs 19.92 billion in 2020/2021 to Shs 202 billion in 2021/22. That is one of the findings from the country's third report of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global standard monitor for the good governance of oil, gas and mineral resources, based in Oslo, Norway..."

"Discipleship gap holding back the church in the DRC |" Unknown Nations

https://www.unknownnations.com/discipleship-gap-holding-the-church-in-the-drc-back/ 

"Congo  is over 90% Christian, Kelley says, but "It's the old adage in Africa where they say 'Christianity is a mile wide and an inch deep.'

"It comes back to the original instruction [Jesus] told us. He [didn't tell] us 'Make converts.' He said, 'Go and make disciples'! That's depth, and that's what Congo really lacks today. If you were to say, what's the one issue, it's that the church lacks disciple-making."

"Gospel miracles in Nigeria" - Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/gospel-miracles-in-nigeria/ 

"Kelley says, "It caught the attention of all of the leaders in the area, particularly the witch doctor, who had tried many times to heal this individual, but to no avail. But God healed him through the power of the Holy Spirit. Now both of these villages in northern Nigeria, near the border of Niger, are 100% Christian. It's just an unbelievable experience for us here at Unknown Nations"

"WHO is investigating mystery illness behind 12 dozen deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |" Live Science

https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/who-is-investigating-mystery-illness-behind-12-dozen-deaths-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo 

": Nandi-Ndaitwah Elected As Namibia's First Woman President - "allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040035.html 

"'Fighting a Giant' - the Chef in Lesotho Taking On the Agro-Industrial Complex "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040286.html 

"People will tell you healthy food is boring, that it doesn't taste good, that it's more expensive," she says. "But I tell them to think about what it's doing to their health in the long-term. We are really getting sick because of all the chemicals we're ingesting, and healthy foods are no more expensive especially if you think about the thousands you'll spend going to the doctor in the long run."

"Biden to Visit U.S-Financed Angolan Rail Hub "- allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040279.html 

"

The Lobito Corridor is a 1,300-kilometer rail line stretching from copper-rich Zambia to the port of Lobito in the southwest nation of Angola. The network will form a "strategic economic corridor" under the Biden administration's Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment - an initiative meant to counter China's well-established, sprawling Belt and Road initiative. So far, the Biden administration says it has committed nearly $4 billion towards the project..."

"Liberia Faces U.S.$50m Arbitration Threat Amid Rail Rights Controversy -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040153.html 

" Why South Africa's Prisons Are Overcrowded " - allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040008.html

"Our prisons have about 105,000 beds but there are over 156,000 prisoners

South Africa's prisons are severely overcrowded, causing inhumane conditions for prisoners, which also impacts prison officials and society at large..."

"West Africa: 'Feeding Millions' - How Land Restoration Can Turn Around Africa's Sahel -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040029.html 

"But recurring droughts, deforestation and land degradation are threatening agricultural productivity for millions of farmers like her. Today, more than one-quarter of Mauritania's population is exposed to land degradation that affects 60 percent of the country.."

"There's a Need to Teach Young Rwandans Dangers of Hate Ideology -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202412040238.html 

"The brutal murder of Pauline Nduwamungu, 66, last month is a stark reminder that even after three decades, survivors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi are not completely safe from hate crimes.."

mind the gap ! "Mind the Power Gap in Missions"

https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/10/global-church-majority-world-missions-sunday-giving-power-gap/

✝️🙏👍"Gospel miracles in Nigeria "- Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/gospel-miracles-in-nigeria/ 

"

Kelley says, "It caught the attention of all of the leaders in the area, particularly the witch doctor, who had tried many times to heal this individual, but to no avail. But God healed him through the power of the Holy Spirit. Now both of these villages in northern Nigeria, near the border of Niger, are 100% Christian. It's just an unbelievable experience for us here at Unknown Nations."

🙏🎄✝️"After case dismissal, Koher family plans return to Mozambique "- Mission Network News

https://www.mnnonline.org/news/after-case-dismissal-koher-family-plans-return-to-mozambique/ 

"Mozambique (MNN) — With the recent dismissal of Ryan Koher's case by Mozambican authorities, the Koher family is preparing to return to Mozambique where Ryan served as a pilot with Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) — known in Mozambique as Ambassador Aviation. The family, including their two young boys and soon-to-arrive daughter, is hopeful as they look forward to resuming ministry in 2025..."