http://www.christiantoday.com/ Copyright (c) 2006 Christian Today. All Rights Reserved. Christian News, Updated daily en-gb Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:40:04 +0000 5 144 31 http://www.christiantoday.com/ http://www.christiantoday.com/images/logo_rss.gif Africas growing water crisis demands leadership and common action among faith groups said general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation LWF in a keynote address for the Third Summit of the InterFaith Action for Peace in Africa IFAPA http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/faith.groups.urged.to.act.together.to.tackle.africas.water.crisis/24666.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/faith.groups.urged.to.act.together.to.tackle.africas.water.crisis/24666.htm Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:41:03 +0000 The Archbishop of Cape Town has called on South Africas troubled energy provider Eskom to drop its plans to build more coalfired power plants and invest in renewable energy instead following the resignation of its chief executive this week http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/archbishop.calls.for.renewable.energy.in.south.africa/24568.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/archbishop.calls.for.renewable.energy.in.south.africa/24568.htm Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:23:09 +0000 Christian aid agency World Vision is appealing for donations and prayers for families and communities worst affected by Ethiopias food crisis http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/pray.for.victims.of.ethiopian.food.crisis.says.world.vision/24497.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/pray.for.victims.of.ethiopian.food.crisis.says.world.vision/24497.htm Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:51:13 +0000 While weather officials in Kenya expect that this seasons rainfall will not fail as in the past three years relief workers say millions of hungry people still need food and that the heavier rainfall may actually do more harm than good http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/kenyas.needs.are.urgent.despite.return.of.rains.warns.cafod/24461.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/kenyas.needs.are.urgent.despite.return.of.rains.warns.cafod/24461.htm Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:47:29 +0000 Church leaders have warned that Sudan is in danger of sliding back into war unless the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement is properly implemented http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/sudanese.churches.warn.of.return.to.war/24405.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/sudanese.churches.warn.of.return.to.war/24405.htm Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:10:18 +0100 The need to evangelise Africa is urgent said Pope Benedict XVI at the opening of a threeweek synod on the spiritual and practical future of the continent today http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/pope.speaks.of.urgent.need.to.evangelise.africa/24319.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/pope.speaks.of.urgent.need.to.evangelise.africa/24319.htm Sun, 04 Oct 2009 13:30:26 +0100 Africa is not only a continent where things have gone wrong It is also a continent full of potential too say Christian researchers http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/christians.seek.new.vision.of.economics.and.development.for.africa/24259.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/christians.seek.new.vision.of.economics.and.development.for.africa/24259.htm Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:36:18 +0100 Catholic aid agency Caritas says nearly 1 million will be needed to provide help to households affected by flooding in Niger http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/caritas.seeks.funds.for.niger.flood.victims/24255.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/caritas.seeks.funds.for.niger.flood.victims/24255.htm Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:06:13 +0100 A new tax haven created by the West African state of Ghana could attract tax dodgers and drug traders seeking to launder money unless safeguards are introduced warns a report launched today http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/christian.aid.calls.for.safeguards.to.protect.ghana.from.tax.dodgers/24182.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/christian.aid.calls.for.safeguards.to.protect.ghana.from.tax.dodgers/24182.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:19:24 +0100 Services will be held in Nigeria and the UK on Friday in memory of the victims of Islamist group Boko Haram http://www.christiantoday.com/article/3/services.to.remember.boko.haram.victims/24145.htm http://www.christiantoday.com/article/services.to.remember.boko.haram.victims/24145.htm Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:19:11 +0100