Terrorists Run Rampant after UN Withdrawal in MaliOctober 4, 2023 — 10/04/2023 Mali (International Christian Concern) -- Mali faces worse conditions as forces from the United Nations continue their departure from the country. Terrorist groups including affiliates from al-Qaida, the Islamic...
Report: Thousands of Acres Stolen in NigeriaOctober 4, 2023 — 10/04/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Fulani militants seized more than 4,519 hectares (about 10,000 acres) of farmland in central Nigeria over the past five years to graze their cattle,...
ICC Restores Mobility and Dreams for 4-Year-Old JustineOctober 2, 2023 — 10/02/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Displaced by the ruthless conflict ignited by the Allied Democratic Forces in Eastern Congo, a Christian family found solace in a refugee town. The...
I Forgive, I Forgive, I Forgive: The Life and Legacy of Sister Leonella SgorbatiSeptember 28, 2023 — 09/31/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In the 1970s, Sister Leonella Sgorbati of Italy first stepped foot in Africa, where she would spend the next several decades until her untimely...
Three Villagers Killed in Kaduna State AttackSeptember 27, 2023 — 09/27/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- The Irigwe Development Association (IDA) in Kaduna State, Nigeria said three of its members were killed by suspected Fulani militants this week. Three other...
Nigeria’s Trajectory: A Dynamic Dance of Power and Volatility September 26, 2023 — By Greg Cochran, Ph.D., ICC Fellow One of my grandsons has a fascination with volcanoes. He has amassed a small library of volcano literature. What is it about volcanoes that...
Nigerian Christians in Kaduna Appeal to State LeadersSeptember 23, 2023 — 09/23/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Despite appealing personally to state leaders, Christians of Kaduna State in Nigeria continue to face malicious terrorist attacks from Fulani militants. Christian leaders in...
Nine Killed in Rare Attack in GhanaSeptember 21, 2023 — 09/21/2023 Ghana (International Christian Concern) – Nine people were killed in a violent attack in northern Ghana near the border of Burkina Faso. There has been an uptick in Islamic...
DRC President Asks for Early Removal of PeacekeepersSeptember 21, 2023 — 09/21/2023 DRC (International Christian Concern) -- Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), recently asked for an earlier removal of United Nations Peacekeeping troops in his...
West African Sahel Nations Sign Security PactSeptember 21, 2023 — 09/21/2023 Sahel Region (International Christian Concern) – Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso signed a security pact on Sept. 16, promising to come to the aid of each other in case...
Thousands Dead in Libya FloodsSeptember 14, 2023 — 09/14/2023 Libya (International Christian Concern) – More than 5,100 people have died, with thousands more missing and feared dead, in the Libyan city of Derna after severe flooding. The flooding...
Padang Christians Face Intimidation and Disruption During ServicesSeptember 12, 2023 — 09/12/2023 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Members of the Indonesian Bethel Church (GBI) Solagracia in West Sumatra faced intimidation, threats, and disruption by community members while holding a prayer service...
Christians Find Strength in the Desolation of Burkina FasoSeptember 12, 2023 — 09/12/2023 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – Burkina Faso has become one of the world’s most dangerous locations to practice Christianity. In a report published by Aid to the Church...
90% of the 5,500 Christians Killed in 2022 Were NigerianSeptember 11, 2023 — 09/11/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Of the 5,500 Christians who were killed last year because of their faith, 90 percent were Nigerian, according to Crux and the International Society...
Seminarian Dies in Catholic Church Attack in NigeriaSeptember 9, 2023 — 09/09/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Suspected Muslim terrorists attacked and burned a Catholic seminary in Kaduna State, Nigeria on Friday and killed a young seminarian who was trapped in...
Restoring Dignity and Joy for IDPsSeptember 7, 2023 — 09/07/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The story of Peter and his family shows the unyielding strength of the human spirit. The fateful evening of April 12, 2022 forever changed...
