Morning Star News East Africa Correspondent

• Christian Mother, Pastor Fear for Their Lives after Attacks in Eastern Uganda Friday, January 11, 2019
  Muslims in eastern Uganda sent a Christian mother to the hospital with injuries from a beating in one village and tore down a church building in another, sources said.
• New Christian in Uganda Loses Family, Plantation for Leaving Islam Friday, December 28, 2018
  In 24 hours earlier this month, a convert to Christianity in eastern Uganda lost his livelihood, wife and children to irate relatives and other Muslims, sources said.
• Six Christians Injured in Stoning of Christmas Service in Burma Wednesday, December 26, 2018
  Unidentified men last week stoned a house full of worshippers for an hour in a predominantly Buddhist village in Burma (Myanmar), injuring six people, sources said.
• Christian Mother, Pastor Face Death Threats in Uganda Monday, December 17, 2018
  “My husband arrived home at around 8 p.m. on the 30th and heard me concluding the prayers using the name of Jesus,” she said. “When he interrogated me to give reasons why I was using the name of...
• Muslim Mob Incites Police to Arrest Six Pastors in Uganda Monday, December 3, 2018
  Officers arrested six pastors in eastern Uganda on Saturday (Nov. 24) after hundreds of Muslims, furious over a public talk comparing Christianity with Islam, descended on the local police...
• Muslims in Kenya Give Christian Family One Day to Return to Islam Monday, November 26, 2018
  After a family in southeast Kenya put their faith in Christ this month, Muslims gave them one day to return to Islam or be killed, the father said.
• Christian Boy in Uganda Strangled, Threatened with Death for Refusing to Convert to Islam Wednesday, October 31, 2018
  Radical Muslims in eastern Uganda left a 12-year-old Christian boy unconscious on Thursday (Oct. 25) after threatening to strangle him to death unless he converted to Islam, sources said.
• Acid Attack Survivor Umar Mulinde Targeted again in Uganda Thursday, October 25, 2018
  Pastor Umar Mulinde, a highly effective evangelist in Uganda who survived a horrific acid attack in 2011, said he recently escaped another attempted assault by Islamic extremists.
• Fear Grips Churches in Northeastern Kenya as Muslim Extremists Kill Two Christian Teachers Monday, October 15, 2018
  Islamic extremists suspected to be Al Shabaab militants on Wednesday at 1 a.m. (Oct. 10) killed two Christians in northern Kenya, sources said.
• Church Near Kampala, Uganda Closes after Months of Islamist Attacks Wednesday, August 22, 2018
  A church outside Kampala, capital of Uganda, has closed after months of area Muslims pelting its gatherings with rocks, sources said.
• Somalia: Impoverished Secret Church Reaches Out to Persecuted Orphans Wednesday, March 7, 2018
  Orphans in Somalia whose parents were killed for their faith by Islamic extremist, Al Shabaab rebels are becoming more numerous – and hungrier, an underground church leader said.
• Suspected Al Shabaab Militants Kill Three Christians in Northeast Kenya, Sources Say Tuesday, February 20, 2018
  Islamic extremists shoot two teachers and wife of one to death.
• Christian Students Knifed, Beaten in High School Clash in Kenya Monday, January 29, 2018
  Muslim boys stab those who refused to convert, source says.
• Somali Muslims Break In, Beat Children of Christian Widow in Kenya Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Hard-line Muslims on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya attacked a Christian widow’s children, ages 13, 17 and 21, leaving two of them seriously injured and still in pain 11 days after the assault,...
• Christians in Coastal Kenya Fearful after Slaughter of 13 Non-Muslims Wednesday, July 12, 2017
  Al Shabaab militia over the weekend killed 13 non-Muslims, mostly Christians, in coastal Kenya, sources said.
• Christian Teacher Killed, Another Abducted along with Muslim in Northeastern Kenya Wednesday, June 14, 2017
  Al Shabaab militants suspected.
• Christian Killed in Islamic Extremists Attack in Northeastern Kenya Friday, May 19, 2017
  Al Shabaab militants are suspected in the killing of two people, at least one a Christian, in a May 12 gun attack in northeastern Kenya, sources said.
• Islamic Extremists in Somalia Kill Secret Christian, Her Son, Wound Husband, Sources Say Tuesday, March 7, 2017
  Islamic extremists in Somalia identified as Al Shabaab rebels last month shot to death an underground Christian woman and her son and seriously wounded her husband, sources said.