Pope Leo XIV concluded his first trip to Africa April 23, capping a four-country visit marked by urgent calls for peace.

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Catholic Church leaders in Africa remember Francis as a pontiff who kept the continent close to his heart, advocating for its poor and the marginalized. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — ...

PRETORIA, South Africa, September 21 (UNHCR) - While many people considered it an impossible and pointless dream for a refugee, Makela Pululu is reaping the rewards of the idea he nurtured over the ...

On his second day in Angola, Pope Leo urged the impoverished population not to give in to despair in the face of the many ...

Children playing soccer near the Malabo Cathedral in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea. The majority of the population of Equatorial Guinea is Christian. Pope Leo XIV will embark on a 10-day ...

As the Catholic Church prepares for its May 14 conclave, anticipation surges throughout Africa where many faithful harbor hopes for the first African pope in more than 1,500 years. The possibility ...

JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela’s African National Congress once inspired hope across Africa. It helped liberate black South Africans from white-minority rule, promoting reconciliation with former ...

A seasoned author, Mrs. Oremeyi Akah, in her 22 years career in Nigeria’s Fintech space has been able to send messages of hope to Africans in her book, Two Decades and A Dream. At the book Launch held ...