Nicholas Waigwa

Nicholas Waigwa

Nicholas Waigwa writes for ACI Africa, CNA's African news partner.

Articles by Nicholas Waigwa

Tanzania bishop urges respect for life amid reports of thousands killed post-election

Nov 14, 2025 / 12:24 pm

Bishop Stephano Lameck Musomba underscored the need to uphold justice and due process when handling individuals suspected of any criminal wrongdoing.

Altar wine for Mass in Kenya now required to bear Catholic bishops’ ‘coat of arms’

Oct 12, 2025 / 07:00 am

The Catholic faithful have welcomed the news as many believe the wine previously used “had lost its sanctity due to its widespread use outside the Church.”

4 Carmelite religious sisters, driver killed in crash in Tanzania

Sep 17, 2025 / 06:00 am

Members of the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus in Tanzania are among five people who lost their lives in a tragic road accident on Monday.

Catholic bishops in Ethiopia call for ‘unified voice’ in confronting violent conflicts

Jul 20, 2025 / 07:00 am

“The Church, as a mother, always longs and grieves for her children to enter into peace,” the bishops said, encouraging continued prayer, fasting, and working for peace.

Archbishop in Zambia calls for responsible, ethical journalism ahead of 2026 elections

Jul 6, 2025 / 06:00 am

In his homily on Sunday, June 29, the solemnity of Apostles Peter and Paul, Archbishop Benjamin Phiri called for responsible and ethical journalism.

Catholic theologians in Nigeria pledge to uphold Pope Francis’ legacy with ‘renewed zeal’

May 1, 2025 / 08:00 am

Members of the Catholic Theological Association of Nigeria have pledged to uphold the “theological and pastoral legacy” of the late Pope Francis.