Poverty precipitates forced labour, as such policies centred on jobs, income, and
the establishment of nationally defined social protection floors are vital to curbing modern day slavery.
We invite all passionate individuals and organizations involved in the fight for social justice to join the movement, uniting across the continent to demand accountability, robust social safety nets, and self-determined economic opportunity for all.
#AfricansRising
#RisingTogether
Mtu yupo Tandahimba anabonyeza kioo kilichopo mkononi mwake anaongea na mtu wa New York, anaona watu wanapandikiza viungo na wanaishi, watu wanatumia maji kuzalisha umeme unaowasha mitambo na kuendesha magari, halafu bado anabisha kusikia watu wanauzunguka Mwezi. Hii nchi daah 🙌
Faith that can move Mountains 🩵
Through the intercession of Saint Joseph,this faithful achieved a great grace:her daughter who was in the ICU for days,is now recovered.
We asked difficult questions about what a Borderless Africa truly means: An Africa where movement is not inhibited, where borders no longer divide our people, and where unity becomes a lived reality rather than a slogan.
In our next episode of Power, People, & Planet Podcast, I am joined by @hardiyakubu , Coordinator of @AfricansRising for Unity, Justice, Peace and Dignity.
This is a conversation in helping lead a pan-African, people-powered movement, and Hardi's journey reminds us that activism often begins long before we have a title for it — in everyday acts of courage, solidarity, and standing up for what’s right.
🎧 Episode dropping soon.
One of #AfricansRising 's core tenets as stipulated in the Kilimanjaro Declaration is the expansion of civic and political education and polictical action in order to resist internal and external forces who advance the explotion and exclusion of Africans.
Join the movement today : https://t.co/AQUvaPWZUN
#RisingTogether
The Borderless Africa Campaign (@AfroBorderless) caught up with KENYAN Youtuber, solo world traveler and entrepreneur @AfricanTigress_ on her Borderless Africa Dream. She has been to over 80+ countries globally, and this is what she had to say about her Borderless Africa dream.
"It is a dream of unity, equality, and collective prosperity grounded in the belief that our future is brighter when we move forward together."
Her borderless dream is of an Africa where every young person feels free to explore the full breadth of the continent. A future where travel is simple, opportunities cross borders easily, and the talents of our youth can flow to where they are needed most.
She imagines an Africa built on shared growth; connected communities and economies that strengthen one another. An Africa where knowledge moves freely, collaboration across cultures is natural, and difference is a source of strength, not division.
It is a dream of unity, equality, and collective prosperity grounded in the belief that our future is brighter when we move forward together.
What does your borderless Africa look like?
Share your dream in the comments.
Afrika Moja, Afrika Huru. One Africa, Free Africa.
#BorderlessThursdays #AfricansRising #MyBorderlessDream
Are you new to Africans Rising? Are you curious about reparations?
This Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 5:00pm EAT, Africans Rising for Reparative Justice – Reparations Action Group (RAG) is hosting a catch-up and new members’ info session for everyone who wants to be part of the reparations struggle.
In this session, we shall be getting grounded in what reparative justice really means, sharing vital lessons from ongoing organising across Africa and the diaspora. We shall also be understanding where the movement is now, and what comes next.
We shall also be exploring practical ways you can contribute, whether you’re an activist, academician, organiser, student, creative, or simply committed to justice.
Reparations are not abstract because they touch borders, debt, land, culture, climate, and dignity. The movement grows stronger when more people understand their role in it. If you care about Pan-Africanism, justice, and Africa’s future, this meeting space is for you.
Come learn. Come connect. Come organise.
📅 Thursday 29 January 2026
⏰ HRS EAT
#AfricansRising
#ReparativeJustice
#ReparationsNOW
#BorderlessAfrica https://t.co/dplFeBvZZE
UTARATIBU WA MKRISTU MKATOLIKI KANISANI
•Unapoingia Kanisani, chovya maji ya baraka na kusema:
"Unitakase Ee Bwana uovu wangu wote, ili nipate kushiriki ibada takatifu: Kwa jina la Baba na la Mwana na la Roho Mtakatifu Amina!
•Kama Kanisani kuna Ekaristi Takatifu iliyohifadhiwa katika Tabernakulo, piga goti huku ukisali: "Bwana wangu na Mungu wangu". Haya ni maneno aliyotamka Tomaso baada ya kumwona Yesu Mfufuka (Yoh 20:28).
•Ukiinuka sali: "Nitakusifu na kukuabudu katika Ekaristi takatifu"
•Nenda mpaka kwenye kiti, piga magoti huku ukitoa nia yako ya kusali Misa siku hiyo, mfano:
"Ee Mungu, ninaungana na jeshi la mbinguni, pamoja na Bikira Maria, nikiwa na nia ya kumwombea mama yangu ambaye ni mgonjwa, jirani yangu ambaye hatuelewani na pia familia yetu ambayo haina amani. Kwa Sadaka hii ya Misa Takatifu, mponye mama yangu, leta uelewano na jirani yangu, na pia rejesha amani ya familia yetu pamoja na familia zote ambazo hazina amani"
NB: KILA MISA UNAYOSHIRIKI HAKIKISHA UNA NIA YAKO NA UINGANISHE NA SADAKA HIYO YA MSALABA. USISHIRIKI MISA KAMA MTAZAMAJI BILA KUWA NA NIA YAKO MOYONI.
•Endelea na ibada ya Misa na Kushiriki Litrujia kikamilifu.
NB: Hakikisha unashiriki kikamilifu kwa kuimba, kuitika kwa sauti, kusimama, kupiga magoti nk kwa uchangamfu.
Misa huwa tunashiriki wote kwa pamoja lakini MATUNDA YA MISA kila mmoja anapokea tofauti kulingana na jinsi alivyoshiriki.
Kama ni kwa asilimia, basi sio wote huwa tunapata asilimia zinazolingana za neema kwenye Misa. Kuna wanaopata neema nyingi zaidi, wanaopata kidogo nk kulingana na maandalizi ya moyo na ushiriki hai katika kupokea matunda ya adhimisho lenyewe.
Kama ni bomba linalotiririsha maji, basi kila mmoja wetu ni mtekaji akiwa na chombo chake. Wingi wa maji (Neema) utakaoingia ndani ya chombo (Roho/moyo) utategemea:
1. Chombo chako kipoje wakati unateka hayo maji
2. Nafasi (kama ndani ya chombo nafasi ni ndogo, ndivyo na maji yatakavyoingia machache. Kama nafasi ni kubwa, ndivyo na maji yatakavyoingia mengi. Kama moyo umejaa hauna nafasi, ndivyo na Neema hazitaingia kabisa kwasababu hazina sehemu ya kuingia)
3. Umekiwekaje bombani ili maji yaingie ndani (hapa sasa ndio USHIRIKI HAI katika adhimisho.
Hivyo, tuliza akili na moyo wakati wa Misa, na shiriki kikamilifu Liturujia hatua kwa hatua.
Ndiposa kila mmoja anapokea neema za Misa kwa kadiri ya maandalizi aliyofanya na ushiriki anaoonyesha wakati wa adhimisho.
NB: Utofauti wa kupokea matunda ya adhimisho la Misa haupo kwa mtoaji (Yesu) bali kwa mpokeaji (Anayeshiriki). Utofauti wa maji tunapoenda bombani kuteka, haupo kwa bomba linalotoa maji, bali kwa aina ya chombo na utayari wa mhusika kuteka maji hayo.
Tuendelee
•Wakati wa Kupokea Ekaristi (Komunyo) ukikumbuka kuwa una dhambi kubwa (ya mauti), komunika kwa sala ya tamaa. Usithubutu KAMWE kupokea Ekaristi ukiwa na dhambi ya mauti.
"Maana kila mwulapo mkate huu na kukinywea kikombe hiki, mwaitangaza mauti ya Bwana hata ajapo. Basi kila aulaye mkate huo, au kukinywea kikombe hicho cha Bwana isivyostahili, atakuwa amejipatia hatia ya mwili na damu ya Bwana. Lakini mtu ajihoji mwenyewe, na hivyo aule mkate, na kukinywea kikombe. Maana alaye na kunywa, HULA NA KUNYWA HUKUMU YA NAFSI YAKE, KWA KUTOKUUPAMBANUA ULE MWILI. Kwa sababu hiyo wako WENGI KWENU WALIO HAWAWEZI NA DHAIFU, NA WATU KADHA WA KADHA WAMEKUFA." (1 Kor 11:26-30)
Hivyo, usipokee Ekaristi ukiwa na dhambi. Baki upokee kwa tamaa ya moyo. Jisikie wivu Mtakatifu wakati huo, na jitahidi ujitakase kwa kuungama ili adhimisho lingine usikae tena bila kupokea.
•Mwisho, wakati wa kuondoka chovya maji ya baraka na ujibariki. Kwa kuwa baada ya adhimisho huwa tunapaswa kwenda kuishi kile tulichoadhimisha, waweza kusali sala ya binafsi "Unilinde Ee Mwenyezi Mungu, nikapate kuwa mfano katika jamii yangu, na nikushuhudie katika matendo yangu"
Hapo unachovya maji ya baraka na kufanya ishara ya Msalaba "Kwa jina la Baba na la Mwana na la Roho Mtakatifu, Amina"
Tumsifu Yesu Kristu. Mungu akubariki.
Enyi Yesu na Maria na Yosefu, ninawatolea roho yangu, nafsi na uzima wangu.
Enyi Yesu na Maria na Yosefu, nijilieni saa ya kuzimia roho yangu
Enyi Yesu na Maria na Yosefu, mnifanyizie nife mikononi mwenu.
MWAMBIENI HUYU MAMA NIMEJITOLEA KUWA MWANAE!
Pichani ni MAMA ambae MWANAE alikuwa anahitimu CHUO KIKUU, na akauwawa kwa silaha za kivita za Vyombo vya Usalama akiwa anaelekea nyumbani. Mama mtu akapata Ujasiri wa kwenda kwenye GRADUATION akiwa amevaa Joho lake na kubeba picha ya mwanae.
Pengine amemsomesha kwa tabu sana, na ndio alikuwa tumaini lake au Familia yao kiujumla. Au pengine sio hivyo (maana simjui personally) labda ni mtoto wa mwisho na wazazi wake wana uwezo.. ila COMMON SENSE, EDUCATED GUESS, INSTINCTS na INTUITION vyote vinaniambia, GRADUATION YA HUYO MDOGO WETU MEANT EVERYTHING TO MAMA YAKE!!
Hakuna Maandamano makubwa kushinda hiki alichofanya huyu mama, kumuonyesha huyo anayejiitaga “Mama” what IT MEANS KUWA MAMA, kumkumbusha kuwa AMEUA FUTURE YA TAIFAna sio wahalifu kama wanavyojiambia, na kuwa WE ARE STRONGER THAN THEIR IMAGINATION! Kiufupi, ame sum-up kila kitu.. bila kuongea neno hata moja!!
Anayemjua huyu mama, anitafutie Mawasiliano yake, na amfikishie ujumbe kuwa mimi WEBIRO WAKAZI WASSIRA, nimejitolea kuwa MWANAE, na akikwama kwa chochote nitamsaidia kadri ya uwezo niliojaaliwa. Ila pia sitoacha kupaza SAUTI mpaka nafikwa na MAUTI kuhakikisha mwanae (Mdogo Wangu) na wengine wote waliouwawa kikatili na majeshi wa Samia, WANAPATA HAKI YAO.
Poleni sana Wafiwa wote, ila tuendelee na mapambano for now!
Na niwaambie tu kuwa Maandamano mengine ni kama haya ya digital and physical spaces ambazo ni SYMBOLIC yet HEARTFELT while others are on the FRONTLINE. CCM & SAMIA MUST GO! Serikali Haramu HATUITAKI na HATUITAMBUI
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