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Sponsoring a Movement  Subscriber access only

Former sponsored children like Moses Pulei pay it forward in their hometowns.

Radical Proposal to Weed Out 'Fake Pastors' Splits Kenyans

Should courts vet clergy for integrity?

Kenyan Jihadists Target Surprising Recruits: Ex-Christians

Radical Islamists are capitalizing on poverty and unemployment to enlist would-be martyrs.

African Pastors Lead Crusade for Circumcision

Religious leaders join effort to circumcise 20 million adult men in fight against HIV.

How Not to Care for Widows

After her husband's death, a typical East African widow may face property theft or eviction. But faith-based advocates are turning the tables.

Aid on the Edges

What turned Somalia into the epicenter of a famine hinders attempts to help. And now even the refugee camps are targets.

Undoing the Famine Damage

If the famine in the Horn of Africa is manmade, human intervention can end the crisis.

Tanzanians Throng to Miracle Cure

Churches debate healing power of pastor's cure.

Famine in East Africa: Who Cares?

Several Christian NGOs are on the move, provided they can get the appropriate funds.

Constructing Peace

One Olympic athlete's efforts to build relationships between Sudan's Christians and Muslims.

Kenya's Church Leaders Vow to Take Constitution Debate to Parliament

Christian coalition against document fragmented in the campaign's final days.

Pointing Fingers in Kenya

Accusations of foreign Christian meddling fly as a constitution vote looms.

Grenade Attacks Were Govt. Plot, Say Kenyan Churches

Six dead, 80 injured at prayer rally protesting revised constitution.

Leaving Mungiki

Some express skepticism as violent sect receives baptism.

Clean Water, Clean Blood

Jars of Clay is well on the way to bringing fresh water to 1,000 African communities.

Political Eyes Wide Open  Subscriber access only

Helping Kenya begins by rejecting simplistic analyses and solutions.

Q&A: Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka  Subscriber access only

The vice president of Kenya since January, Musyoka ran for the presidency unsuccessfully in 2007.

A Postcard from Kenya

A dorm parent at Rift Valley Academy on coping with the ongoing violence.

Post-Mayhem Woes

Tribal rivalries — including Christian-on-Christian violence — hamper healing.

Baptists Serve Kenya's Displaced After Post-Election Violence

Nearly 600 dead in clashes, and more than 250,000 ousted from homes.

Air Support

Kenya's MAF director reports on evacuation and supply efforts.

Famine Again?

Why some places suffer food shortages decade after decade.

Long-Distance AIDS Ministry  Subscriber access only

How one modest-sized church in North Carolina is making a big difference in the heart of Africa.

The Jesus of Africa  Subscriber access only

Contemporary African Christologies are rich and varied.

Churches Split Over Constitution  Subscriber access only

Muslim power, social unrest are key issues in the debate.

Killer Taxes  Subscriber access only

Missionaries face a choice: Pay up or get out of Kenya.

Giving Hope a Chance  Subscriber access only

Danforth calls on Sudan's government, rebels to 'prove skeptics wrong.'

Journalism for Jesus  Subscriber access only

Christian publications multiply amid new freedom.

Winking at Corruption No More  Subscriber access only

Christians help lead a worldwide movement opposing graft.

Mixing Religion and Politics  Subscriber access only

Churches attempt to overcome constitutional stalemate

Courting Trouble  Subscriber access only

Christians oppose embedding Islamic tribunals in Kenya's new constitution

Kenya: Churches Back Truth Commission  Subscriber access only

Panel will examine allegations of murder and corruption under former president

Kenya: Churches celebrate new president  Subscriber access only

"They are pushing for health care, free education, and an improved economy"

Kenya: U.S. Blacks Preach Abstinence Gospel  Subscriber access only

Mission workers testify that Christ helps control sexual urges.

Kenya: Christians Flee Rioting  Subscriber access only

Tensions between landowners and tenants spark violence in Nairobi slum

Kenyan President Suggests Hanging for 'Knowingly' Infecting Others with AIDS  Subscriber access only

Church organizations criticize use of capital punishment as solution to epidemic

Kenya: Nairobi's Bloody Witness  Subscriber access only

Pastor who resists injustice is repeatedly beaten by police.

Kenya: Muslim-Christian Riots Rock Nairobi  Subscriber access only

Will religious fighting lead Kenya to convert to Shari'ah like some Nigerian states?

Kenyan Bishop Calls on Widows to Take Stand Against Wife Inheritance  Subscriber access only

Joter, polygamy customs criticized for contributing to spreading HIV.

Have We Become Too Busy With Death?  Subscriber access only

As 4,900 people die each day from AIDS, African Christians ask themselves:
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Kenyan church moves past painful election history
This time, election passed in peace (Associated Press)
Kenyan church leaders say laws would weaken marriage
“It is the worst law we have had as churches in Kenya. It compromises the standards of Christian marriage and divorce. Instead of three grounds for divorce, we now have nine,” said the Rev. Wellington Mutiso, the general secretary of the Evangelical Alliance of Kenya. (RNS)
Students Riot Against Required Chapel Attendance at Adventist University in Kenya
Last week students set fire to two men’s dormitories and battled with police when they were informed that they must attend church at least 70 percent of the time in order to graduate from the Adventist University of Eastern Africa-Baraton. (Adventist Today)

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