Visit the homepage for more information. Native African Religions The Context Africa is big. It is the second largest continent in the world. Even if the northern countries of the continent, which ...

Often misrepresented in pop culture, Haitian Vodou is a complex and deeply spiritual African-derived religion that blends ancestral traditions with Catholic influences. This video explores its origins ...

The Project on Religion and Changing Patterns of Authority in Africa aspires to correct this oversight. It seeks to understand the role of spirituality in how ordinary people grapple with and ...

BY AHMAD SHUAIBU Africa stands to gain invaluable insights from both the achievements and the eventual downfall ...

“Many African churches hope that Trump will continue to champion religious freedom and support for Christians, especially in regions where they face persecution … ” said Hayab, a former ...

Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced that starting this month, churches in the country would be expected to pay ...

Important studies like Black Americans and the Missionary Movement in Africa and Black Americans and the Evangelization of ...

GRADUATES: Some of the graduates of the Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capitalThe Catholic Institute of West Afri­ca (CIWA) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ...

For a century, more than 519 sacred objects from the Umbanda and Candomblé—two religions with African origins—were in the possession of Brazil police. This possession and the fight to return these ...

Religious intolerance - in one of the most religious countries in Africa if not the world - is one of the issues dominating debate ahead of next year's elections. It is rare to find a Nigerian who ...

A Nigerian Catholic priest, Echezona Obiagbaosogu, has denounced Christianity and joined the African Traditional Religion. Mr Obiagbaosogu has served as a Catholic priest for 17 years in Anambra State ...