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Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:31
Kenya: calls for advice on abortion
The Kenyan Senate is calling for submissions on the Reproductive Healthcare Bill currently before them, which legalises abortion up to birth. There has been an outcry among Kenyan Christians over this bill; it seeks to legalise…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:29
One Bible, many languages
1.5 billion people are still waiting for the Bible in a language that speaks to them best. Over 7,000 ethnic groups are still unreached without any knowledge of there even being a gospel. Pray for avenues…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:26
Mauritius: fears of an ecological catastrophe
A Japanese ship ran aground on a reef off Mauritius two weeks ago and has been leaking oil into the Indian Ocean. Although the oil spill has stopped, the prime minister said the nation must still…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:23
Nigeria: stop killing in Southern Kaduna
Since January there have been constant murders, looting, rape and abductions of Christians in Southern Kaduna. On 9 August a series of short videos entitled ‘Stop the Killings in Southern Kaduna’ was released as part of…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:18
Burkina Faso: climate change forces children into dangerous work
Farming used to be a key source of income in Burkina Faso, but the climate crisis has made the weather unpredictable, crops fail, and families have few other opportunities to earn money to survive. 80% of…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 20:14
Lebanon: PM and entire government resign
Following the devastating explosion in Beirut last week, on 11 August prime minister Hassan Diab resigned. A professor of sociology has said, ‘Lebanon is facing the most dangerous moment in its history. The options are grim.…