Tag listing: Africa
Massacre in Jos, Nigeria - tragedy in the lens.
Violence has erupted recently in the city of Jos, Nigeria. Since the 7th of March, more than 500 villagers, from the predominantly Christian Berom tribe, have been killed. According to the BBC, mor...
Published March 19, 2010
Finding God Amid the Garbage
Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, has a garbage heap where a group of children and young people live; they are labeled “monsters” by the locals. My friends and I from the YWAM centre in Herrnhut, G...
Published March 05, 2010
YWAM Angola and the School That Time Forgot.
You know that a people group are isolated if they don’t even turn up on a Google search.
YWAM Huambo in Angola have focused their efforts on three locations in their nation where the tribes are...
Published February 11, 2010
U of N makes history in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Youth With A Mission’s University of the Nations (U of N) made history in Nigeria last weekend when it graduated its first student within the country. Previously, Nigerian students graduated from...
Published October 10, 2009
No Longer Cursed!
The Karo are a small people group, of about 3,000, who live in southern Ethiopia, near the borders of Sudan & Kenya. They clothe themselves in goatskins, adorn their faces and bodies with paint, br...
Published August 19, 2009
