DURBAN DECEMBER 8, 2017 (CISA) – About 5000 young people are attending Southern Africa’s Mini World Youth Day (MWYD) in South Africa’s third largest city Durban situated in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. The conference which began on December 6 and will run until December 10 is dubbed ‘Mini World you Day,’ and is under the theme “The Mighty […]
Day: 11 December 2017
GUINEA: Nation Begins Peace Efforts After Border Clashes
CONAKRY DECEMBER 8, 2017(CISA) – Guinea has initiated a joint initiative of reconciliation with Mali after violence broke out at a gold mine at the border between the two countries. Bouréma Condé, Minister of the Territory of Guinea and his counterpart from Mali, Tiéman Hubert Koulibaly, said that it was important to restore friendship and […]
ZAMBIA: We Don’t Recognize Divorce by Courts, says Archbishop Mpundu
LUSAKA, DECEMBER 8, 2017(CISA) – Archbishop Telesphore-George Mpundu of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka has said that the Church in Zambia will not recognize divorce being carried out in civil courts in the country. “The Church does not recognize divorces granted by civil courts of whatever level granted to Catholic couples because a validly contracted Catholic […]
LIBERIA: Presidential Run-off Vote to go Ahead, Court Declares
MONROVIA DECEMBER 8, 2017 (CISA) – Liberia’s Supreme Court on December 7 cleared the way for a presidential run-off election, stating that it had not found enough evidence of fraud to halt the whole process. In a 4-1 majority ruling the court dismissed a complaint from the third-place finisher Charles Brumskine’s Liberty Party, which had […]