Women in urban East Africa face challenges that are both unique and universal.

Lutheran World Federation assembles in Namibia for 500th anniversary of Martin Luther.

(UPDATED) Eight staff members found safe and relocated.

How Chigozie Obioma’s writing draws on Western and African expressions of faith.

Burundi surgeon wins $500,000 prize for service in 2016’s hungriest country.

How an MMA fighter found Jesus—and discovered his calling in the Congo.

And why Americans might want one too.

Movie one of three telling stories of sub-Saharan Africa this year.

A snapshot of Christian witness in the world (as it appeared in our July/August issue).

Refugee’s startup funds affordable, effective schools for Liberia’s poor.

Access to sanitary pads through ZanaAfrica can change a girl’s life.

What I learned from Bible students in Rwanda.

The Gambia’s president has declared it so. Not everyone is convinced.

(UPDATED) After freeing one of two Australian missionaries, African al-Qaeda reveals it kidnapped Swiss missionary also.

Pope discusses 'ecumenism of blood' and assassination attempt on CAR Evangelical Alliance leader.

(UPDATED) A swampy site that draws millions across East Africa symbolizes religious freedom. One day it may prove better than gorillas for the economy.

We know her as sexually immoral. Her community would have known otherwise.

Why World Vision and local Christian leaders remain hopeful about South Sudan.

Author/translator of 100 books, Abdul Noor used literacy campaigns and Bible-based preaching to spread the gospel.