Angola: Land and water disputes lead to deaths and injuries in Namibe Province

Angola: Land and water disputes lead to deaths and injuries in Namibe Province

It has been a week since clashes erupted between two ethnic communitiesโ€” the Nhaneca and the Kuvaleโ€”on 17 August. The violence resulted in the deaths of 12 persons, numerous injuries, and the destruction of homes in the municipalities of Cacimbas and Camucuio, in Namibe Province. The Catholic Church and government authorities have been called upon to mediate the conflict.

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Pope Leo XIV: Reject the logic of retaliation; free hearts from hatred

Pope Leo XIV: Reject the logic of retaliation; free hearts from hatred

In a post on his @Pontifex account, Pope Leo XIV reiterated the call for todayโ€™s day of prayer and fasting for peace: โ€œMay the overall vision inspired by the common good prevail.โ€ Episcopates and ecclesial communities have broadly joined the papal appeal. In addition to the well-known wars in the Middle East and Europe, there are over 56 more or less โ€œforgottenโ€ conflicts that generate grief and suffering among peoples.

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