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Rwanda’s youthful population holds great potential, yet nearly one in four young people are not in employment, education, or training, according to the 2025 Labour Force Survey. In response to this situation, the Jesuit Urumuri Centre (JUC), a social initiative of the Jesuit Rwanda-Burundi Province...

Father General has appointed Fr Dominique Dhedya Bamunoba, SJ, as the new Provincial of the Central Africa Province of the Society of Jesus. Fr Dhedya was born on 27 June 1976 in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. He had his primary education and part of his secondary education at Collège Imara in Lubumbashi...

South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, has been profoundly shaped by protracted conflict, political instability, and economic fragility since gaining independence in 2011. Despite the optimism that accompanied statehood, the country has been beset by recurrent...

Father General has appointed Fr. Jean Luc Enyegue as the new Provincial of the West African Province (AOC) of the Society of Jesus.

In a compelling convergence of faith, science, and ethical innovation, the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM) convened the African Jesuits in Science (AJIS) Symposium 2025 under the theme “Smart Planet, Just Future: AI and Ecology in the Fight for Sustainability”...

The Jesuit Association of Secondary and Basic Education in Africa and Madagascar (JASBEAM) Colloquium 2025, hosted at St George’s College in Harare, Zimbabwe, brought together 160 educators, administrators, and Jesuit leaders from 22 nations...

Tabitha, 35, is fondly known as Mama Chinedu by the other people living in Salama Camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), Adamawa State, Nigeria. She’s from the Nigerian town of Madagali but was forced to flee her home due to the Boko Haram insurgency...

A perceptive human and compassionate look at the reality of homeless migrants in Johannesburg. And the care JRS offers them, particularly to the sick.

It started with a mic, a roman collar, and a few nervous chuckles from the crowd. I was backstage – not preparing to preach, but to perform. Yes, perform. Comedy, to be precise. “Jokes and Cruise with Fr. Slim” was the name of the show...

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Fabien Gasigwa, SJ, as the Provincial of the newly-erected Rwanda-Burundi Province of the Society of Jesus. Before his appointment as Provincial, Fr Gasigwa had been serving as the Regional Superior of the Rwanda-Burundi Region...

From altar boy to Jesuit, Melvin Pius Friday, SJ, is the first Jesuit ordained from Liberia. His story is one of a vocation guided by God’s providence.

Borno State in northeastern Nigeria has been severely plagued by a multifaceted crisis characterized by socioeconomic challenges, health vulnerabilities, educational setbacks, and ongoing insecurity. Violent insurgent attacks have led to the disruption...