Tanzanians wonder whether Nyerere saint or sinner
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In a world where politicians are usually cast as villains and sinners, Tanzania's founding father Julius Nyerere may yet turn out to be a saint.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania  - At 12, brown-eyed Neema Laizer persuaded her elementary school teacher to accept one liter of milk each morning instead of money because her father refused to pay for a girl to be educated.
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Ugandan second coming wows the crowds Large crowds gathered yesterday around a mobile phone mast in the northern Ugandan town of Gulu after locals spotted Jesus Christ atop the structure, Kampala's The Monitor reports.â¦
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Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori may face hostility at a meeting in Tanzania with Anglican bishops.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania  - A Roman Catholic priest accused of ordering the slaughter of 2,000 people who sought refuge in his church during Rwanda's genocide insisted his slain parishioners were in his prayers Monday, as his lawyer dismissed the charges against his client as "rumours."
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KIGALI/NAIROBI  - The veil that cloaks the head of  Zafran Mukanwali is a modest symbol of a potentially dramatic  shift in religious affiliation in Africa.
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It's hard to see much of the country as we whiz through Tanzania while the former president sees his antimalaria programs at work.
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A decade after allegedly bulldozing his church to crush parishioners cowering inside, a Rwandan priest went on trial for genocide yesterday at the United Nations war crimes tribunal in Arusha, Tanzania.
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Emmanuel Milingo, 76, has caused dismay in the Vatican by using rites from traditional African ceremonies.
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In the Kenyan slum of Kibera these days, the ancient cadences of the Muslim call to prayer compete with election propaganda blaring from loudspeakers.
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Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe on Friday rallied around their leader who is being sued for adultery, hailing him as a courageous &quot;exposer of evils&quot; of veteran President Robert Mugabe&#39;s regime.
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The genocide trial of a Rwandan Roman Catholic priest accused of ordering the massacre of thousands of his Tutsi parishioners during Rwanda&#39;s 1994 genocide opens in Arusha, Tanzania Monday.
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DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania -- Seven conservative Anglican leaders refused to take Holy Communion with the head of the US branch of the church, who supports ordaining gays and blessing same-sex unions, as the fellowship struggles to avert a split.
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AFRICA/TANZANIA - Oltre 2.400 piccole comunitÃ  ecclesiali di base a Dar es Salaam svolgono unÂopera fondamentale di evangelizzazione in profonditÃ  Dar es Salaam (Agenzia Fides)- Sono oltre 2.400 le piccole comunitÃ  cristiane di base (Small Christian Community, SCC) nellÂArcidiocesi di Dar es Salaam, capitale della Tanzania. Lo afferma Suor  Rita Ishengoma, della Congregazione di S. Teresa del G...
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African Anglican bishops said Monday that they were considering establishing a theology that conforms to the continent's culture, including prevailing beliefs against same-sex unions.
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ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, Feb. 18 -- The Anglicans' spiritual leader, faced with a deepening rift over homosexuality and scripture in the worldwide Anglican Communion, called Sunday for humility among bishops as the conflict threatened to fracture the church.
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road to sainthood, including the 19th century German mystic nun who inspired Mel Gibson&#39;s film on Christ&#39;s passion. At the same ceremony in St Peter&#39;s Square on Sunday, he beatified Austria&#39;s last emperor, Karl I. Some of.