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Christians seek healing at a waterfall in Nyungwe National Park. Rwanda has closed over 10000 churches that are not meeting minimum standards required by Rwanda Governance Board. Courtesy
Religion

Cultism in Rwanda: Dangerous worship practices spark debate on faith, safety

Thursday, August 22, 2024
APR talisman Victor Mbaoma Chukwuemeka celebrates a goal. Photo by Julius Ntare
Football

Mbaoma eyes league title, golden boot in debut season with APR

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Joseph Harerimana, a preacher known as Apostle Yongwe, was arrested for allegedly deceiving followers by making false promises of securing visas and job promotions. FILE
Religion

RIB warns against ‘beliefs that put people in danger’

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Clerics lead thousands of young people during a 'prayer mountain' known as 'Our Lady of the Poor' trekking mountains in Western province in 2015. Photo by Kigali Today
Editorial

Cult-like religious practices have no place in today’s Rwanda

Friday, August 25, 2023
Dr Usta Kayitesi, RGB’s Chief Executive Officer addresses representatives of churches that work with World Vision on May 8. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Religion

Calls grow for communities to be cautious about religious cults

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Kenyan security and forensic officers watch as more bodies are exhumed at the Shakahola forest on May 9. This is after more than 100 members of Good News International Church led by Kenyan Pastor Paul Mackenzie starved themselves to death after he predicted the world would end on April 15 and instructed his followers to kill themselves to be the first to go to heaven. Photo: NMG.
Africa

Kenya begins crackdown on rogue preachers

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Dozens of bodies been discovered so far in shallow graves in a forest near land owned by a pastor, Paul Mackenzie Nthenge, in coastal Kenya who was arrested for telling his followers to fast to death. (AP Photo)
Editorial

Religious extremism must have no place in society

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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Religion

Local clerics weigh in following Kenyan starvation cult

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Heaven's Gate poisoning.
Religion

Six chilling cults that terrified the world

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
The New Times

Editorial: Places of worship should help spread the word

Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Society

Sexual violence: Is society fighting to curb the vice?

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Asylum seekers exchange their money at the border after crossing to their home country
Africa

Brainwashed cult followers return to Burundi after rejecting food relief, medical treatment

Monday, April 02, 2018