Évangélisation numérique pour la dignité humaine : mettre fin à la traite en Afrique

Human trafficking increasingly exploits digital spaces, turning technology into a tool for deception and exploitation. In this timely interview, Sr Leonida Katonge reflects on the enduring legacy of Saint Josephine Bakhita and on how faith-driven digital evangelisation is mobilised across Africa to defend human dignity, protect the vulnerable, and confront trafficking through prayer, truth, and collective action. VoiceAfrique: We’ve been…

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Sr Anne Béatrice Faye porte la sagesse ancestrale de l'Afrique au cœur du dialogue au Vatican

DAKAR, SÉNÉGAL — À une époque marquée par des fractures mondiales persistantes, le Saint-Siège s’est tourné vers la sagesse africaine de la palabre pour bâtir de nouveaux ponts de dialogue. Le 19 janvier 2026, le pape Léon XIV a posé un geste historique en nommant Sœur Anne Béatrice Faye consultante au Dicastère pour le Dialogue interreligieux. Cette nomination constitue une…

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COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE: Président Museveni, S'il vous plaît relâchez le Père Ssekabira maintenant!!!

The Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network (PACTPAN), a community of Africans committed to the sanctity of life, the sacredness of our land, and the universal brotherhood of our peoples, expresses its grave concern over the continued detention of a Catholic priest in Uganda and the growing pattern of repression against civil society actors, peaceful protesters, and members of the…

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Marcher ensemble dans l'espérance : le Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga sur la synodalité, la paix et l'avenir de l'Église en Afrique centrale

À l’occasion de la XIIIᵉ Assemblée plénière de l’ACERAC (l’Association des conférences épiscopales de l’Afrique centrale) à N’Djamena, le Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga revient sur la synodalité comme chemin partagé, sur l’actualité de l’exhortation Ecclesia in Africa trente ans après sa publication, et sur la mission prophétique de l’Église face aux conflits, aux fragilités sociales et aux signes d’espérance en Afrique…

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Les champions africains Sénégal devraient-ils faire face à des sanctions pour la finale de l'AFCON ?

Many lovers of the beautiful game were shocked when the Senegal national football team, the Teranga Lions, walked off the field of play during stoppage time of the AFCON final after the Atlas Lions of Morocco were awarded a penalty. This came only moments after what appeared to be a trophy-winning Senegalese goal was ruled out. The sequence of events—an…

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Quand la doctrine marche sur le sol africain : Mariage, polygamie et discernement synodal après Una Caro

The Vatican document Una Caro in Praise of Monogamy reaffirms the Catholic Church’s enduring teaching that marriage is an exclusive and indissoluble union between one man and one woman. For Catholics, this teaching is neither negotiable nor unfamiliar. It is rooted in Scripture, upheld by Tradition, and cherished as a sacramental sign of Christ’s faithful love for the Church. Yet,…

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Mission effectuée Visible : Sœur Grace Akunna et le nouveau récit du leadership religieux africain

In the evolving landscape of the African Church, the call for visibility and documented impact has never been more urgent. At ASEC (African Sisters Education Collaborative) Nigeria, the shift from “silent service” to active witness is slowly reaching a definitive milestone. A beautiful example is the contributions of Sister Grace Akunna John-Emezi, a member of the Congregation of the Handmaids of the Holy Child…

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Construire la communauté bien-aimée: la vision spirituelle de Martin Luther King Jr.

We as a nation must undergo a radical revolution of values… when machines and computers, profit motives and property rights, are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered… true compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice that produces…

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Quarante ans suffisent : le président Museveni doit maintenant commencer la transition vers une nouvelle génération de dirigeants en Ouganda

Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, has been declared winner of yet another deeply flawed election—his seventh term—thus extending a rule that has now lasted four decades. According to official results, he secured nearly 72 percent of the vote. The main opposition candidate, Bobi Wine, has rejected the outcome as fraudulent and has called for non-violent protests. But are Ugandans opposed to…

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Le temps ordinaire est une période de vie altruiste

When I think of Ordinary Time in the Church’s liturgical calendar, I am always reminded of the motif of the drudging nature of a life without excitement. For instance, after so many climatic moments, starting from the anticipatory nature of Advent, then the climatic celebrations of Christmas and its Octave, we embrace the glorious gift of the Epiphany. This leads…

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