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Archbishop Kaziimba Returns from GAFCON G26 in Nigeria and ARDF Meetings in Egypt

Archbishop Kaziimba Returns from GAFCON G26 in Nigeria and ARDF

NAMIREMBE –  The Archbishop of Church of Uganda, The Most Rev Dr Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has returned to Uganda after undertaking official international duties in Abuja, Nigeria, and Cairo, Egypt. Members of Board In Abuja, Archbishop Kaziimba participated in the Global Anglican Future Conference G26 (GAFCON), where he led a delegation of 52 representatives from the Church of Uganda. …

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Coming out in Nigeria is a difficult journey

The challenge of coming out in Nigeria. (Illustration courtesy of Minority Africa)

Young queer Nigerians reflect on coming out in their conservative nation. The challenge of coming out in Nigeria. (Illustration courtesy of Minority Africa) By Rabi Madaki In his sophomore year of college, 21-year-old Alex came out as gay to his middle-aged conservative Yoruba mother. He had gotten tired of the hetero-normative ideals his mother forced on him. “She was always …

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Deputy Mufti Presents at International Islamic Conference in Nigeria

Deputy Mufti Presents at International Islamic Conference in Nigeria

His Eminence Sheikh Muhammad Ali represented His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, by presenting a concept paper at the Annual International Islamic Conference organized by Daaru-Na’im Academy for Sharia Sciences in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Shiekh Muhammad Ali Waiswa, Deputy Mufti (courtesy photo) The conference, themed “The Jurisprudence of the Sound Creed (Aqidah) & …

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