Emergency Aid: Distribution of Cash to Displaced People and their Host Families Location: Goma and the surrounding countryside Beneficiaries: 49 families Background Since the onset of clashes between M23 rebels and government forces, the number of displaced people in Eastern DRC has surged. Over six camps around Goma are without food and shelter. Despite efforts [...]
On 22nd May 2024, the Project Manager, of the Kenya office, visited three women groups in Mombasa to recruit more groups for the WEP program. The groups were located in Miritini, Kongowea, and Mtopanga. We reached the groups courtesy of our pastoral training contacts in Mombasa. During the sessions, the TLAfrica WEP Coordinator shared God’s [...]
Malindi is a coastal city about 500km from Nairobi, within the county of Kilifi. Last year, this region reported a massacre of more than 400 people, through the deception of a cultic leader who convinced his members (men, women, and children) to fast for many days to encounter Christ. Because of this incident, there has [...]
I recall a mental torture that my mum went through before she was baptized. After she received Christ, my mum had to follow catechumen teaching so she could be baptized in water. When I grew up, every evening we would sit around fire and my mum would tell us stories. Her most favorite story was [...]
In our last devotion, we looked into the concept of "Holistic Transformation," exploring its four-fold nature. Today, we focus on a critical aspect of this journey: the transformation that takes place through the Word of God. There are numerous biblical examples to illustrate this, but let us turn our attention to Nehemiah 8, a touching [...]
Transformational Leadership in Africa (TLAfrica) Rwanda office organized a two days seminar in Musanze on ‘Preaching Biblical Sermons in Africa’ based on a TLAfrica’s manual of the same title. The manual is a TLAfrica’s project authored by Pastor Leonard Too; pastor at CITAM Church Nairobi, and a PhD Candidate, pursuing Old Testament Studies, who was [...]
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, the Kenyan office of Transformational Leadership in Africa (TLAfrica) organized a fellowship that brought together 20 people including board members, staff, and friends. The two-hour event focused on sharing about TLAfrica’s Thousand Hills International University (THIU) in Musanze, Rwanda. The Chair of the board, Mrs. Martha Muraya, opened the fellowship [...]
In the heart of Oltinga, Kenya where the spirit of community thrives, 38 pastors—men and women alike—converge for a two-day journey of enlightenment and empowerment. Organized by local Pastor Tom Turere, and facilitated by TLAfrica's Kenya office this event is not merely about preaching; it's about igniting a flame of purpose and passion within each [...]
At the heart of TLAfrica is a mission to be a beacon of support and opportunity for East Africans to be resilient, empowered and self-sustainable. Our Women's Empowerment Program, started by Salome Ntamushabora, is the foundation in which we direct this effort for women and their families. Last August, Nelson Kilonzo, TLAfrica's program director, embarked [...]
Transformational Leadership in Africa (TLAfrica) recently organized a seminar tailored for pastors and church leaders in Kavumbu, Makueni County, Kenya. The seminar, held on March 14th and 15th, 2024, served as a platform for empowering church leaders within the community. Pastor Dedan Mutuku, the lead Pastor of AIC Kavumbu church, invited several local pastors across [...]