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  Sudan jails 19 Christians on unfounded allegations

  At least 19 Christians were arrested in Sudan’s city of Madani on various occasions in January and February, area sources said.

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  Gafcon G25 conference emphasizes renewal, Biblical authority, and raising the next generation of leaders

  Leaders from Gafcon, a global Anglican movement committed to restoring biblical values to the heart of the Anglican Communion, gathered March 12 for their annual “G25” conference with a central focus on raising the next generation of bishops.

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  From an orphanage in Sierra Leone to family-care: Emmanuel Nabs calls on Christians to rethink care for vulnerable children

  For a man who spent his better part of his childhood in an orphanage in Sierra Leone, it would be safe to assume that Emmanuel Mohamed Nabieu, fondly known as Nabs, would be a passionate advocate of orphanages. But from his decade-long experience in a children’s care centre and now as Director of the same center where he grew up in, Nabs believes there is a better and more sustainable model of supporting vulnerable children.  

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  A community in Kenya went to extreme lengths to find water for baptism after 68 surrendered their lives to Christ

  When 68 men and women from an indigenous community in Northern Kenya surrendered their lives to Jesus as part of an outreach and evangelism programme, they faced a difficult but common dilemma in this vast and arid region. The community living in Turkana County in Northern Kenya often walk up to 3 hours to the nearest water point, mainly boreholes, wells and springs. Despite the challenges of finding water in the area, a group of evangelists and community members were determined to have a water

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  African women have been underrepresented in Church leadership but this is changing, says Seble Daniel, WEA Womens lead

  The rapid growth and vibrant pulse of the African church is often powered by the unwavering faith and tireless commitment of women, sometimes constituting up to 90% of congregants in some churches. Yet, this numerical strength often stands in stark contrast to their representation in leadership, a reality that Dr. Seble Daniel grapples with in her role as the executive director for the Women's Commission at the World Evangelical Alliance.

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  Christian found dead after kidnapping in central Nigeria

  A village head kidnapped along with seven other Christians in central Nigeria was reportedly found dead on Monday (March 17).

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  Four northern states in Nigeria close all schools for Ramadan

  Christian leaders decried a decision by Muslim governors of four northern states in Nigeria to close all schools for five weeks for Ramadan.

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