By the CNN Wire Staff February 7, 2011 4:34 p.m. EST Khartoum, Sudan (CNN) — Final results of last month’s referendum show an overwhelming majority of southern Sudanese voted to split from the north, a result that will lead to the creation of the world’s newest nation, the referendum commission said Monday. The chairman of the […]

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 Many times I catch myself thinking about what could I do to help bringing Jesus salvation to those who don’t know about it yet.  The first thing that crosses my mind is usually related to direct speech, getting on a plane and head to the African continent in order to preach about the Gospels. At the […]

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Photo via compassdirect.org Islamic extremists in Somalia hunting Christians Somalia’s Muslim militants are hunting down converts to Christianity. According to Voice of the Martyrs Canada, Al-Shabaab members have murdered 14 believers since July 15, reports MNN. Compass Direct News reports the September 15 shooting death of 69-year-old Omar Khalafe, an underground Christian who had Bibles […]

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A Ugandan MP has proposed creating an offence of “aggravated homosexuality” to be punishable by death. Ruling party MP David Bahati wants the death penalty for those having gay sex with disabled people, under-18s or when the accused is HIV-positive. Homosexual acts are already illegal, but the Anti-Homosexuality Bill proposes new offences and urges the […]

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Dears, It’s time to say Nampula goodbye and head down back to Maputo. This will be the last night we’ll be spending in Nampula, we have been hosted by the family of missionaries from “Africa4Jesus”, tomorrow UMA and “New Hope” will be together for another 2300km towards the capital city of this amazing country of […]

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This period around Nampula , Mozambique is being really important and rich in new experiences. We’ve been talking a lot about the UMA project, introducing it to all sort of missionaries around mozambique that resulted in lots of new contacts and people interested in Africa such as ourselves. Today is the first day of the […]

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Hi, I’m typing straight from Nampula (Mozambique), this city is amazing, we found a strong mixture of Chinese, Indian and a couple of other foreigners. The children around here are full of joy, the churches are full of believers but there’s an intense and growing need of all sorts of aid. I’ve been in touch […]

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Dears,  We’re very happy to announce that our “2009 Project” is about to be launched! In about 15 days our crew will be travelling first to England in order to meet with the Global Team, and then depart to South Africa where the mission trip will begin.  Marcelo and Adriana will be our hosts for […]

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Dears,  30 days to the travel and all the plans we had have changed.  “Yes, we are worried about that!” However after ths initial worry that had been upon us we realized that as men we are used to make plans and follow them, but we no longer live for ourselves, but we live to […]

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By David McKenzie (CNN) — What’s happening in Madagascar? Supporters of opposition leader Andry Rajoelina attend a rally in Antananarivo on Monday.  Marc Ravalomanana resigned as Madagascar’s president after weeks of bitter and deadly political clashes. The military handed power to Andry Rajoelina, the 34-year-old former mayor of Antananarivo. Rajoelina and Ravalomanana have been engaged […]

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