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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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Namibia

Religious Leaders Urge Next Namibian President to Prioritize Anti-Corruption

Religious leaders, including James Fredericks, Secretary General of the Council of Churches in Namibia, are calling for the next president to adopt a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Speaking at a socio-economic justice workshop, Fredericks emphasized the importance of transparency, accountability, and strengthening the Anti-Corruption Commission. He also urged leaders to focus on equitable growth and job creation to benefit all Namibians, particularly the marginalized.

todayOctober 1, 2024 15

Africa

The rise of African prophets: the unchecked power of the leaders of Pentecostal churches

  By Josiah Taru, Rice University   Over the last 20 years there’s been an unprecedented increase in charismatic Pentecostal prophets – or men of God as they’re called in Pentecostal parlance. Across Africa their unchecked influence has spread into social, economic and political institutions. Pentecostalism is one of the fastest-growing strands of Christianity on the continent. In Zimbabwe, for example, the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministry claims its membership […]

todayFebruary 9, 2024 53

Lifestyle

How AI could change our relationship with religion

Metamorworks / Shutterstock Sreevas Sahasranamam, University of Glasgow Science and faith are often kept in two distinct boxes that hardly ever intersect. However, I believe that as AI becomes more mainstream, it will fundamentally alter our engagement with faith and spirituality. Let’s start by looking at what is already happening. Most ancient faith-related texts were documented in papyrus and palm leaves, many of which are difficult to access in the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024 36

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