Nigeria's ailing President to 'hand over power'

Nigerian President Umaru Yar' Adua currently  hospitalized in Saudi Arabia,  is set to hand over power to his Vice President  Mr. Goodluck Jonathan, his adviser confirmed to the BBC.

According to analysts, the President seems to have caved in to pressure to resign following rising political tensions hightened by the ...

Missionaries charged in Haiti

News from Haitian Capital, Port-au-Prince, indicate that ten American missionaries were charged by a Haitian Court  on Thursday last week for allegedly trying to take children out of the quake stricken country illegally.

The Baptist missionaries who appeared stunned by the charges, were arrested along the Haitian borde...

Historic Merger! Partners CMS and SAMS unite

The Church Mission Society (CMS) and South American Mission Society (SAMS) have officially united.

This took place this week in a historic union believed to be an important addition into the international family of mission agencies. According CMS Latin America Mission Director, Bishop Henry Scriven who spoke to CMS’ M...

NIGERIA: Archbishop released

The Anglican archbishop of Benin Diocese in Southern Nigeria has been released; reports CMS Africa partner Faith2share:  http://www.faith2share.net/

It is not clear yet whether the diocese paid  the $ 100,000 ransom demanded by the abductors of Archbishop Peter Imasuen.

Archbishop Peter is also the state chairman of the...