NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Suspected Islamic extremists on Christmas Day shot a Roman Catholic priest on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, seriously wounding him, area church leaders said. Two assailants on a motorcycle shot the Rev. Ambrose Mkenda through his cheeks and in the shoulder before 8 p.m. as he arrived home in […]
Christian Shot to Death in Somalia
Unknown gunmen kill father of five for leaving Islam.
December 14, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Gunmen in central Somalia on Saturday (Dec. 8) killed an underground Christian who had been receiving death threats for leaving Islam, area sources said. Two unidentified masked men shot Mursal Isse Siad, 55, outside his home in Beledweyne, 206 miles (332 kilometers) north of Mogadishu, for leaving Islam, Muslim […]
Christian Convert from Islam Beheaded in Somalia
Islamic extremists accuse young man of being spy, embracing ‘foreign religion.’
November 17, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Islamic extremists from Somalia’s rebel Al-Shabaab militants on Friday (Nov. 16) killed a Christian in Somalia’s coastal city of Barawa, accusing him of being a spy and leaving Islam, Christian and Muslim witnesses said. The extremists beheaded 25-year-old Farhan Haji Mose after monitoring his movements for six months, […]
Pastor Killed in Church Blast in Garissa, Kenya
Several others injured in attack by suspected Islamic extremists.
November 4, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Chaplain Julius Mukonzi was killed and 11 others were injured today when suspected Islamic extremists cast a grenade or other explosive at a church in Garissa in eastern Kenya, sources said. At least three of the 11 injured had wounds so serious they were air-lifted to Kenyatta General Hospital […]
Father Fights Islamic Bias in Sudan to Visit Children
After his wife divorced him, court prohibited Christian from seeing boys.
October 23, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – After his wife’s family in Sudan urged her to become a Muslim and divorce him earlier this year, Sudanese Christian Mohammed Khidir Khalil was not allowed to see his sons, ages 3 and 5. Unless there is further opposition, however, this Saturday (Oct. 27) will be the first time the […]
Church Buildings Attacked across Tanzania
Muslims incited to destruction after children’s argument leads to alleged defiling of Koran.
October 19, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Islamists burned several church buildings in various parts of Tanzania this week after two children’s argument about the Koran resulted in a Christian boy allegedly defiling Islam’s sacred book. The attacks took place in the normally peaceful country from its western border to its semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar. In Kigoma, […]
One Child Dead, Others Injured in Church Blast in Kenya
Sympathizers of Islamic extremist Al Shabaab rebels suspected.
September 30, 2012 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A 9-year-old boy was killed and several others were seriously injured after a suspected grenade attack on a church here this morning, sources said. A source who visited the site told Morning Star News by phone that the children were attending a Sunday school class at 10:30 a.m. when […]