On November 14, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) was mentioned in Sr. Jecinter Olweny and Fr. Isaac Ojok’s “UGANDA: Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru Eulogized for her Commitment in Communication Ministry” article in the Association of Member...
Sister Lilly is the sister on the right. The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) mourns the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru, MSMMC (Missionary Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church) who tragically lost her life on November 8, 2025....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 3, 2025Contact: Lydia Andrews, Communications Managerlydia@afjn.org | (o) 202-817-3670 AFJN Urges the Trump Administration Not to Use Military Intervention in Nigeria Washington, DC – There is growing concern of United...
As a member of the Advocacy Network for Africa (AdNA), AFJN joined other coalition members in urging the US Congress to reject bills HR 4051 “Addressing Hostile and Antisemitic Conduct by the Republic of South Africa Act of 2025” and HR 2633...
No United States (US) president has publicly acknowledged the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) -which has claimed an estimated 10 million lives, roughly equivalent to the entire population of countries like Sweden, Hungary, or Honduras –...
Believing that the Congolese people hold the key to resolving the ongoing conflict, the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) continues to serve as a neutral voice – empowering communities in eastern Congo to choose peace by embracing the country’s rich ethnic...
Washington, DC – Friday, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda (Rwanda), facilitated by the United States of America (US), signed the “Peace Agreement between the [DRC] and [Rwanda]” marking the...
By: Steven Nabieu Rogers, PhD Today, we remember the Ugandan Martyrs, a group of 45 young men who were executed between 1885 and 1887 in the Kingdom of Buganda, now part of Uganda. They were killed on the orders of King Mwanga II, who saw Christianity as a threat to...
The Africa Faith and Justice Network, along with Caritas Internationalis, Jubilee USA Network, and other organizations are highlighting the impact of debt on struggling nations. This Jubilee Year of Hope we are working together to raise awareness of the continuing...
