All foreigners suspected in the deadly bombing of a church in Arusha, Tanzania, on May 5, were freed on May 14, according to local authorities.
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A report by Tanzanian journalists on Christian-Muslim clashes has influenced the president's public statements on religious harmony.
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Rwanda's annual 100 Days of Grief recalls the genocide of 1994, in which one million people were murdered, and some Christian churches became scenes of horror.
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The mysterious and secretive Voodoo services of western Africa are evolving practices that resemble a more classical church service or Mass in Christianity.
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Tanzania's position as a role model for peace in Africa was dealt another blow on May 5 when a bomb exploded outside Saint Joseph’s Roman Catholic church in the city of Arusha.
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Thousands of Muslims converged on the grounds of Liberia's capitol building on 26 March to present a petition to lawmakers calling for Liberia to retain its secular status.
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Liberia's head of presidential security used Press Freedom Day to warn journalists that he would go after anyone whose reporting "intrudes on" presidential security.
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After years of campaigning by church leaders to return Liberia to a Christian heritage, hundreds of Liberians on March 19, 2013, formally delivered their petition the 53rd National Legislature.
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Tanzania is considered one the world's peaceful countries, but recent religious clashes have stained that reputation.
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Why is it important for spiritual leaders to be African or Global Southern? It is because of the reality of Christianity today, which is no longer a "white man's religion".
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