JUBA, JULY 14, 2015 (CISA) – Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe of the Catholic Diocese of Yei has condemned the attack on passengers by unknown gunmen along Yei-Juba. In his remarks at Christ the King Cathedral on Sunday July 12, he called on the looters to desist from satanic practices and let travellers move freely, reported the Catholic Radio […]
Day: 14 July 2015
BURUNDI: Presidential Polls Postponed
BUJUMBURA, JULY 14 2015 (CISA)-Burundi’s presidential election has been postponed to July 21 from July 15 following calls by the East African Community (EAC). “The election is postponed to July 21,” presidential spokesman Gervais Abayeho told Reuters in a phone text message. The EAC had recommended the delay of presidential polls in order to allow time […]
EGYPT: Pope Condemns Attack on Italian Consulate in Cairo
CAIRO, JULY 14, 2015 (CISA) – Pope Francis has condemned the terrorist attack that happened on July 11 against the Italian Consulate in Cairo. In a telegram message to the president of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fatteh Al Sisi, sent by Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on the Pontiff’s behalf, he called on […]
UGANDA: Do not Leave us out When Pope Comes, Children Urge Archbishop
KAMPALA JULY 14, 2015(CISA) – Children belonging to the Catholic Church in Uganda have urged Kampala Archdiocese, Archbishop Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga to include them in Pope Francis plans when he visits the country in November 27-29 this year. The children, under their umbrella body, the Bannakizito Association said they have been always neglected in such […]