AFJN News, Articles, and Information
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 most...
By: Steven Nabieu Rogers, PhD, AFJN Executive Director Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, a significant day marking the emancipation of enslaved Africans in the United States. This day serves as a poignant reminder of our collective history, marked by the brutal...
On June 4, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was one of over 40 organization that signed on to the Center for Civilians in Conflict's letter to Members of Congress calling for an end in arm sales to the United Arab Emirates in light of their support to the...
On June 3, AFJN was one hundreds of organizations that sent a letter to the Senate urging members to opposing the "One Big Beautiful Bill" due to its funding cuts that would eliminate healthcare, create food insecurity, and deepen poverty especially around...
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...
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) has taken a firm stand against Section 112105 of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which proposes a 5% excise tax on international remittances. As part of our mission to promote just US-Africa policy, we oppose this measure...
The Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Executive Director Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers was interviewed on the May 21, 2025 podcast Background Briefing with Ian Masters on what some call the “Oval Office Ambush of South Africa's President”. Listen to the full interview...
Threads of Peace May 24, 20251:00 - 5:00 PM EDT (US/Canada) The White House Grounds15th and E St NW, Washington, DC 20500 Register Here Join Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers, Africa Faith and Justice Network Executive Director, as he speaks during the "Threads of Peace"...