NAIROBI AUGUST 19, 2016(CISA)-Bishop Maurice Muhatia, Chairman, Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops-Commission for Education and Religious Education has called on the government to hire school chaplains to help end arson in schools. “We have noted with concern and there seems to be evidence that most of students involved in burning of schools are vulnerable children […]
Day: 22 August 2016
ETHIOPIA: Cardinal Calls for Peaceful Dialogue to Resolve
ADDIS ABABA AUGUST 19, 2016(CISA)-The Catholic Bishops in Ethiopia have called for peaceful dialogue among all parties on the conflicts that have caused loss of lives and properties in the country. “We ask all people to cooperate in building a society free of all hatred that we can pass on to the next generation,” the […]
SOUTH AFRICA: UN Call for Urgent Action to Stop Hunger Crisis Extending into 2017
JOHANNESBURG AUGUST 19, 2016 (CISA) – Farmers in drought – hit southern Africa urgently need help to plant the next harvest, or else the food crisis in the region will continue into 2017, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned on August 18. “If there is good support from (local) governments and the international […]