The United States (US) military has deployed forces to Nigeria amid concerning security challenges under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025.

This is not just a principle, but a fundamental human right, explains Elder Sikahema of the Africa South Area presidency ...

Extremism thrives not on faith alone, but where politics is closed, institutions are weak, ...

A yearslong effort to convince Washington of religious persecution is shifting foreign policy toward the West African nation, ...

Leaders of West African states have agreed to establish a permanent and structured framework for regional cooperation to ...

Positive news about LDS Church growth in Africa is hardly surprising nowadays, but some rarely seen stats reveal the breadth and depth of the faith's expansion.

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The quest for an authentic spiritual heritage has led some Black Christian women down a dangerous path. By the time Day Sibley decided to embrace Ifa, a divination practice from the Yoruba people of ...

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