by Jacques Bahati | Nov 23, 2016
AFJN is one of many organizations which signed on a letter to Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Linda Thomas-GreenField regarding the role of US Embassy officials in a land grab deal signed by the President of Cameroon. “Through... by Jacques Bahati | Nov 7, 2016
Rev. Aniedi Okure is featured in Servizio Informazione Religiosa, on the impact of the 2016 Presidential elections in the US on Immigrants. Theis article is in Italian. by Jacques Bahati | Nov 7, 2016
Born in Tanzania and raised in Egypt, Yemen, Lebanon, and Great Britain, the distinguished and well respected Ghanaian Architect David Adjaye has once more marked the world of architecture by designing the iconic National Museum of African American History and... by Jacques Bahati | Oct 25, 2016
To harness African sisters’ enormous potential to work for a more just society and to engage in action for justice requires rallying their political will in this direction. by Jacques Bahati | Oct 19, 2016
The renowned Scientists Drs. Robert Mwanga from Uganda and Dr. Maria Andrade from Cape Verde are among the four biofortification specialists who won the World Food Prize in 2016 for their outstanding achievements in fighting malnutrition in Africa. They were rewarded... by Jacques Bahati | Oct 19, 2016
The governance of Africa’s second largest country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is in a political crisis because the work of organizing elections within the constitutional timeframe was not conducted. The purpose for such inaction was obviously... by Jacques Bahati | Oct 13, 2016
Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP, Executive Director of the Africa Faith & Justice Network gave remarks at the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference plenary 2016 on the theme “Reconciliation with God, Humanity and Nature in the Year of Mercy”. Rev. Aniedi called on the gathered... by Jacques Bahati | Oct 13, 2016
Opposition and civil society groups which declined to attend the dialogue or boycotted the forum made a very bad political calculation. by Jacques Bahati | Oct 11, 2016
Bishops and organisations are joining forces to combat land grabbing… by Jacques Bahati | Oct 7, 2016
Part of our approach in fighting against land grabbing in Ghana has been to reach out to traditional leaders who then summon people in their jurisdictions to attend awareness town hall meetings held in their localities. The impact has been positive in every community... 