The Voice of the suffering in Africa
Here you’ll find the latest updates on the struggles and resilience of persecuted communities around the world. These stories highlight both the challenges they endure and the faith that sustains them. Stay connected to learn how hope continues to shine through suffering.
Nigeria: ‘We are weak, tired, and scared. We hope God will fight for us’
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"To be honest, even I am scared. Fear has taken the best out of us. But I will not stop preaching the Gospel, I will not stop winning souls for Christ, because that is my calling."
Nigeria: “We have never experienced what we are experiencing now’
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"We make sure the children get an education, from primary school even, if possible, to university. This is key to defeating Boko Haram. When people have training to secure their livelihood, then they don’t go and kill people."
Burkina Faso: Islamic terrorism has become commonplace
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The inhabitants of the town were taken to the mosque and asked to convert to Islam: “Issa (Jesus) has come, but his mission is over. He promised he would be followed by a successor, and that successor is Mohammed.
Yet another priest is slain in Nigeria
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According to the statement, the priest’s “corpse was later discovered already decomposing on Tuesday July19."
In two months, 68 Christians are killed in Nigeria’s Benue State
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Conflicts between nomadic herders and settled farmers date back centuries, but the influx of high-grade firearms over the past several years has made the attacks much more deadly and destructive.
Madagascar: Overcoming ‘despair and evil’
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"There are Christians, but we need to go deeper in the faith. The faith must be really lived, and not just practiced outwardly. If we live as Jesus teaches, then we can develop better."
