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BELIEVERS CONTINUE TO SERVE IN SUDAN DESPITE THE WAR’S SEVERE TOLL
By Katelin van Zyl
On Monday 14 August, Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) chief General Abdel Fattah Burhan delivered a rare, televised speech in which he...
EXPULSION FROM TUNISIA LEAVES HUNDREDS OF MIGRANTS TO WANDER THE DESERT
By Alex Pollock
Hundreds of mainly black, sub-Saharan African migrants are being rescued from the elements of the Sahara Desert between Tunisia and Libya following...
MOROCCO’S HISTORIC WORLD CUP – AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH
By Donnelly McCleland
On 3 August, Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses reached the knockout stage of the 2023 Women’s World Cup with a dramatic victory over Group...
CHRISTIANS WORLDWIDE DECRY QURANIC BURNINGS
By Jeremiah Goddard
On Monday 24 July, members of the Danske Patrioter (Danish Patriots), a Danish ultra-nationalist group, burned pages of the Quran as well...
PORT BLOCKADE CHALLENGES AFRICAN NATIONS TO SEEK ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS
By Katelin van Zyl
On Monday 17 July, Russia did not renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative implemented in July 2022. The deal – which...
UKRAINE’S FORCES LAUNCH OFFENSIVE; CHURCH CONTINUES TO ADVANCE THE KINGDOM
By Katelin van Zyl
On Monday 12 June, Ukraine reported that its army had retaken seven villages from Russian occupation so far, although Russia is...
BURKINA FASO REPLACES DRC AS WORLD’S MOST NEGLECTED DISPLACEMENT CRISIS
By Katelin van Zyl
On 1 June, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) released its annual report highlighting the world’s most overlooked displacement crises. For 2022,...
