Kigali,
Rwanda, 18 April, 2004
In the congregation of the Presbyterian church, children listen to Rev.
Dr Samuel Kobia’s sermon during his first official visit to Rwanda
as WCC general secretary.
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Kigali,
Rwanda, 18 April, 2004
Covenant worship for a lasting peace in Africa at Kigali stadium.
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Kigali,
Rwanda, 17 April, 2004
The president of the Council of Protestant Churches in Rwanda, Bishop
Onesphore Rwaje (left), addressing the conference on "LASTING PEACE
IN AFRICA". Next to him is the minister of Justice, Eda Mukabagwiza,
and WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia.
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Kigali,
Rwanda, 16 April, 2004
Joséphine Murebwayire, a widow who lost all her six children during
the 1984 genocide, givse her first-hand testimony to the conference on
"Lasting Peace in Africa".
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Kigali,
Rwanda, 16 April, 2004
Prime minister, Bernard Makuza (left), and WCC general secretary Rev.
Dr. Samuel Kobia.
The AACC president, Rev. Nyansako Ni-Nku, is seen in the background.
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Nairobi,
Kenya, 14 April, 2004
From r.: WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia received
by the president of the Republic of Kenya Mwai Kibaki at State House.
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Nairobi,
Kenya, 14 April, 2004
WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia saying a prayer on his arrival
at All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) headquarters while touching
a stone found in Northern Kenya near the site where the remains of the
first human was found.
From l.: AACC general secretary Mvume Dandala, AACC president
Rt. Rev Nyansako Ni Nku, Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia.
© 2004 Peter Williams / WCC
Nairobi,
Kenya, 13 April, 2004
From l. to r.: Dr Agnes Aboum, a WCC president, WCC general secretary
Rev. Dr Rev Samuel Kobia, AACC general secretary Rev. Mvume Dandala during
a press conference.
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Nairobi,
Kenya, 13 April, 2004
WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia opens the new pharmacy at St
Mark's Coptic Orthodox in Nairobi while Archbishop Dr Makarios Tillyrides
of the Orthodox Church in Zimbabwe looks on.
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Nairobi,
Kenya, 13 April, 2004
WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia in conversation with Rogers
Kevogo Majanga, African Church of Holy Spirit, following a public lecture
at UFUNGAMANO, an initiative of churches, other religious faiths and civil
society organizations, on the theme "Challenge of the Ecumenical
Movement in the 21st century and the role of Africa".
© 2004 Peter Williams / WCC
