NAIROBI JULY 8, 2016(CISA) – A joint memorial mass in remembrance of slain Lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josephat Mwenda and taxi driver Joseph Muiruri was held July 8 at the Consolata Shrine in Westlands, Nairobi ahead of Kimani’s burial on July 9 in Kikuyu, Kiambu County. The three bodies were pulled out of the Ol Donyo Sabuk River […]
Day: 11 July 2016
ZIMBABWE: Cleric Leads Anti-Government Protests
HARARE JULY 8, 2016 (CISA) – Evan Mawarire, a Zimbabwean pastor has launched a social media movement against the policies of President Robert Mugabe’s government. On July 6, much of the country was shut down by a “stay away” general strike, organized by Mawarire’s movement – #ThisFlag – to get Zimbabweans to rally round the […]
GHANA: Threats on the Judges worrying, says Bishops
ACCRA JULY 8, 2016(CISA)-Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has condemned reports of attacks to members of the judiciary allegedly made by two panelists during a radio discussion on an Accra-based Muntie FM. “We, the members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, have received media reports on the threat of attack on members of the Judiciary […]
KENYA: Archbishop Cautions Students against Drug Abuse
NYERI JULY 8, 2016 (CISA) – Archbishop Peter Kairo of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri has cautioned Secondary School students against drug and substance abuse, which can hinder the fulfillment of their future dreams. “Keep off from drugs and substance abuse which may hinder your from attaining your full potential in life,” the Archbishop said […]