Sudan churches face up to war and peace challenges

Amid ongoing fighting and humanitarian crises in several regions of Sudan, and risks of failure in implementing the 2005 peace agreement that ended two decades of civil war between north and south, the Sudanese people and churches face “tremendous tasks and...

Fairness, trade and free market ideology

According to my good ‘Christianity with attitude’ colleague Giles Fraser, writing in the Church Times, the Adam Smith Institute has “just exploded a bomb under Fairtrade Fortnight” by asking whether fair trade is really efficacious, or whether...

Churches welcome new political agreement in Kenya

Church leaders in Kenya have welcomed the announcement of a power-sharing agreement between President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga as an important step to ending a two-month political crisis in the east African country – writes Fredrick...