Most people in sub-Saharan Africa are Christian. Christians and Muslims grew rapidly in number in the region from 2010 to 2020, according to Pew Research Center.

Catch up with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for Tuesday, June 10, 2025, covering the latest in defense and global affairs.

Representatives from churches, frontline responders, regional authorities, and civil society in Southern Africa are ...

In the face of histories of abuse and cover-up by the Church, a Catholic nun in Zambia has challenged Church leaders to stem the tide of abuse against women religious wherever and whenever it happens.

The rapid growth of Islam reflects significant demographic shifts that are altering the global religious landscape. For Americans, understanding these trends is vi ...

Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird and his new CEO Todd Greenberg have a big decision to make about the BBL. What they do could reshape cricket forever.

It is the first time South Africa is hosting COMSAM. Members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) recognized this in a May 17 note in which they described the hosting as “a ...

For the first time since the end of apartheid in 1994, the ruling African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority ...

Regional and global experts as well as proponents of religious freedom gathered June 17 for the first International Religious ...

The group expanded into South Africa in 2010 following the establishment of IG Markets South Africa. The local subsidiary has been regulated by the FSCA, and has a dual purpose.

FirstRand has confirmed it has received the necessary regulatory approval to take over the clients from HSBC South Africa, setting 31 October 2025 as the date to finalise the exit. Under the ...