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Africa Region announces new leader for Africa South Field

The Africa Region announced the appointment of Solomon Ndlovu as field strategy coordinator for the Africa South Field, effective 1 July 2021.
28 Jul 2021
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Elizabeth Merki passes

Remembering Elizabeth Merki

Elizabeth “Beth” Merki, 88, of Millville, New Jersey, passed away 29 June 2021. She served as a missionary for 32 years in South Africa, Swaziland (now Eswatini), and Papua New Guinea, alongside her late husband, Robert Merki.
09 Jul 2021
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Eleanor Drinkwater passes away

Eleanor Drinkwater, 96, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away 30 June 2021. She was a missionary for 21 years, serving in Swaziland (Eswatini) and Malawi alongside her husband, J. Edward Drinkwater.
08 Jul 2021
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Nyarigongo Volcano eruption

Nazarenes respond to Nyiragongo volcanic eruption

The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was rocked by a large eruption of the Nyiragongo Volcano on the night of 22 May 2021. Around 400,000 people have evacuated and about 20,000 are homeless.
11 Jun 2021
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Equatorial Guinea

One of the Nazarene Schools in Equatorial Guinea

Education creates long-term sustainability for Equatorial Guinea churches

Mario and Irma Martinez had been faithfully serving the Lord for many years in Argentina when they began to feel restless. They accepted the Lord's call on their life and established the Church of the Nazarene in Equatorial Guinea.
28 May 2021
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Celebration of Borderless Education Initiatives

Equatorial Guinea and NTS-Southern Cone celebrate 'borderless education' agreement

Nazarene Theological Seminary–Southern Cone recently celebrated the beginnings of a borderless education agreement with the Church of the Nazarene in Equatorial Guinea on the Africa region.
21 May 2021
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Edna lochner

Remembering Edna Lochner

Edna Lochner, 96, of Freeport, Illinois, passed away 9 April 2021. She was a retired missionary who served in Eswatini for 38 years.
15 Apr 2021
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Ekhaya

Ekhaya: Africa Region announces newsletter, new website

The Africa Region has launched a newly designed website and monthly newsletter, Ekhaya. The newsletter, available in English, French, and Portuguese, is intended to share stories of what God is doing in, through, and for the Church of the Nazarene in Africa.
19 Mar 2021
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Kenyan pastor's leap of faith leads to intercontinental partnership

Joshua Kibayu, a pastor in Ogembo, Kenya, took a leap of faith which has resulted in a partnership that provides leadership development, discipleship, and financial support for Kibayu, the Nazarene church in Ogembo, and its orphanage.
29 Jan 2021
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Carla Sunberg with Nigerian Leaders

From left to right: Friday Udofia (Nigeria Lagos District Superintendent and first national missionary), David Okon (NYI Field coordinator and second national missionary), General Superintendent Carla Sunberg, Eshiet (Nigeria Southeast District Superintendent), and Obinha Robinson (Pastor). Note, photo from 2018.

Nigeria's emphasis on missions spurs growth

The Church of the Nazarene in Nigeria has grown through an emphasis on missions, sharing Christ with others just as the love of Christ was shared with a Nigerian solider many years ago.
10 Dec 2020
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