Muslims marked the festival of Eid al-Adha with prayers in Uganda and Ghana
Muslims marked the festival of Eid al-Adha, which celebrates Ibrahim's obedience to God. Eid al-Adha started on Saturday and ended on Sunday. Muslims are still celebrating the day ...
Read More »Tveit in South Africa: “ We know. We dare. We can.”
Hundreds of people were gathered at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on 11 June. To remember, to continue the walk never finished on 16 June 1976, when hundreds ...
Read More »Ramadan fast commence worldwide
Millions of Muslims around the world have ushered in the “holy month” of Ramadan on Monday, a time marked by intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. Saudi Arabia’ ...
Read More »The makings of a prophet: One-on-one with Prophet Passion Java
Makamba Online was recently accorded an exclusive one-on-one with the young charismatic prophet, evangelist, businessman, fashion designer, husband, father and general overseer of ...
Read More »Pope to examine women’s roles in church
Pope Francis has agreed to set up a commission into whether women could serve as deacons, local media reported yesterday, a potentially historic move that could end male dominance ...
Read More »The Vatican to publicise guide to love, sex and marriage
Pope Francis will on Friday issue new guidelines on the Church's approach to love, sex and marriage in what is being billed as one of the defining moments of his tenure. Is he gay ...
Read More »Why Judas was actually more of a saint, than a sinner
Easter’s almost here, the time when Christian communities reflect on the death of Jesus and celebrate his resurrection. It’s also a time when the biblical character Judas Iscariot ...
Read More »Pope says ‘no’ to death penalty, calls for improved jail conditions
Pope Francis on Sunday called for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty, saying the commandment “You shall not kill” was absolute and equally valid for the guilty as for th ...
Read More »Trouble for a Southern African President
After an eight-month absence from the public, popular Nigerian ‘Prophet’ T.B. Joshua gave a series of prophecies for Southern Africa. Joshua, who is known as one of Africa’s most ...
Read More »Dual religion in Africa
It can be said that most African’s practise dual religion; they believe in God and Christianity but so too do they believe in a higher deity. In southern Africa the belief in Ance ...
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