Stephen Mbogo Ministry Tour launches this month

At AE Australia, we couldn’t be more excited to be hosting the Stephen Mbogo Ministry Tour from the 29th of April and to the 15th of May 2018. 

Stephen is a dynamic communicator and leader, …

Anastazia Joseph's story: Malawi Vulnerable Women Project

When Anastazia Joseph divorced her husband, she was left with four children to care for. She tried getting a job but no one would hire her. She was already 30 and had very few formal …

African Enterprise to launch missions in Burkina Faso

We’re excited to announce that African Enterprise are planning to carry out mission work in the West African nation of Burkina Faso.

AE’s International Mission Director, Emmanuel Kwizera, told …

Foxfires: Khamisi's Story

Khamisi Kwela’s father was a strong Muslim believer who took his eight children to the mosque and made sure they attended weekly Islamic classes.

“My dad was very strict when it came to …

Zimbabwe to hold election in July says President Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe’s first national election in the post-Mugabe era will be held in July, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on the weekend.

“As a nation, party and government, we are looking …

Sierra Leone first in the world to use Blockchain technology in election

This month’s election in Sierra Leone was the first time a country has used Blockchain technology in a national election.

In a world first, Swiss company, Agora provided the service to Sierra …

Kigali mission update for June 2018

Preparations are well underway for AE’s first mission of 2018, which will operate in the Rwandan capital city of Kigali.

The ‘Kigali, West Mission for Jesus 2018’ will run from the 10th to …

Khamisi Kwela's testimony from Kenya Foxfires

Khamisi Kwela’s father was a strong Muslim believer who took his 8 children to the mosque and made sure they attended weekly Islamic classes.

“My dad was very strict when it came to religious …

Political instability rocks Africa in February

We invite you to urgently pray for governments’ right across Africa after the month of February saw great political unrest in many nations.

Several Presidents resigned, Ethiopia called a State …

Mission trips coming to Togo

We’re excited to announce that our first ever mission trip to Togo will be happening in 2019 in the capital city of Lome.

Our Togo team, led by Emmanuel Kwizera, will be holding their first …

2018 PTC courses launching this month

We’re excited for our first Pastors Training Course (PTC) of 2018 to be starting in Kenya this month.

PTC will be running in Kenya, Ghana, and Rwanda this year and will operate as a two-week …

Mission Impact Report 2017

We are so thankful for your support of AE, which in 2017 saw over 1 million people hear the Gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed in their cities, towns and villages. Praise God.

At AE we are …

Mission Dates 2018

Across Africa, AE is committed to running Missions that see whole cities reached with the saving grace of Jesus Christ.

In 2017 our 10 International Teams were led by the Holy Spirit to proclaim …

A vision for eternity

For over 56 years, AE has been committed to a vision:

To evangelise the cities of Africa through word and deed in partnership with the Church.

AE Founder, Michael Cassidy began this vision, and …

God's light illuminates Dessie

Dessie is one of the darkest places in Ethiopia. Nearly devoid of the light of the Gospel of Christ, Dessie is a difficult place to spread the Gospel. Throughout 2017 our team worked with local …

Grace on the balcony

As he hung by one hand from a balcony railing five floors above a Nairobi slum, a suicidal young Kenyan gangster received a phone call which saved his life and set him on a path to salvation.

Ken …

Mercy comes knocking

Tefera is confined to a wheelchair and lives in a shanty house on the outskirts of the city. During door to door evangelism for the 2017 Dessie Mission, a team approached his building. They thought …

AE Mission Impact Night, Sydney 2017.

November 25th was a wonderful night of celebration, as AE supporters, mission partners and staff gathered at Moore College in Sydney to reflect on God’s work in 2017. Nearly 50,000 lives have been …

Overcoming childhood horror

A young man in South Sudan has spoken about the horror of day after day passing dead bodies in the streets as he walked to and from his home in the city of Juba.

“During last year’s fighting, …

Helping local government in South Sudan

South Sudan’s top civic leaders have spoken about how African Enterprise programs are giving local government badly-needed new management and leadership skills.

As part of its Peace and …

A New Path in the Nick of Time

Geshon had always promised himself that he would make a better life for his children than the one that was afforded to him. Having been raised in a slum in Lusaka, Zambia, Geshon’s parents could …

Lusaka Leadership Initiative

In 1991, the first democratically elected Zambian President, Frederick Chiluba, dedicated the nation to Christ. “I declare”, Chiluba said, “that Zambia is a Christian nation that will seek to …

A Prayer for Zimbabwe from Stephen Mbogo, CEO of African Enterprise International

Dear Friends,

We are watching the situation in Zimbabwe very closely and we are praying that peace reigns as the situation continues to evolve. We remain in close contact with our AE team in …

Disease victims turn to Jesus

Even as they grappled with a life-threatening disease, dozens of people in a Kenya town found time to listen to the gospel and turn their lives over to the Lord.

During an African Enterprise …

God at work in Lubumbashi

Phase 1 of a larger mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) began in late October, in the South Eastern city of Lubumbashi. The second largest city in the country after Kinshasa, Lubumbashi …

Living water for thirsty hearts

Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of …

Real Joy

“God is good – all the time.”

For nearly 50 years, Uganda and its joyous Christians have been etched on Dr Robert Claxton’s heart. As a former AE Australia Board Director and Doctor, he …

Refreshing Lusaka's Leadership

Lusaka Leadership Initiative to Zambia has begun, and AE International Missions Director Emmanuel Kwizera has sent through news of the exciting launch of the mission.

Remember to follow AE …

Revival in Zambia

A landmark bid by African Enterprise to spark a repeat of the great Lusaka Christian revival of 1980 gets under way in the Zambian capital on November 4.

Some 1500 leaders representing every facet …

Kenya's teenagers find Christ

From Addict to Ambassador

At sixteen, Dan was addicted to social media. He spent all his free time online and struggled to get through a week without looking at pornography. He didn’t …

Global Evangelists Forum gathers in Accra, Ghana

Today marks the start of the Global Evangelist Forum in Accra, Ghana! Hosted by African Enterprise Ghana, this is an exciting collaboration that will raise up a new generation of evangelists through …

Hope Upwelling

Hopely, a southern suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital city Harare, is ironically titled. It is an extremely troubled shanty town, in which prostitution, drug use and violence are rife. A number of …

Always Precious in God's sight

AE Ghana is about to commence a mission to Accra South. In anticipation, we share a story about the ongoing impacts of the mission to Kumasi in 2016.

As one of 11 children, Precious’ family of …

Held in God's hands

Esnart lost both her parents at 13 and was devastated. After they died, she would constantly reflect on how she’d been unruly and not loved them properly. Thankfully, Esnart was taken in by a …

200 000 youth join AE's discipleship course - Ethiopia

Henok Sileshi is a bright, hard-working lecturer at the medical school of Jigjiga University in Ethiopia. With a Master’s degree under his belt, and upcoming enrollment in a PhD program, he is the …

South Sudan: bringing peace to a country that has known war

One of the most diverse countries in Africa, South Sudan, was also host to the continent’s longest civil war – a war which lasted 20 years. Though the war officially ended in 2011, guerrilla …

A mother and her unborn baby, saved - Kampala Mission, Uganda

Pregnant at 21 years old, Abbo *, decided she was going to abort her baby.

“I have no one to help me with the baby and no money,” she said. “The baby’s father is not financially stable, …

Life on the streets - Kampala Mission, Uganda

Richard stumbles along the road in a long, tattered shirt, wearing shoes that don’t fit. At first glance, he looks like madman – dirty, unkept, muttering.

“I cannot remember the last time I …

A mother struggling in the slums -Kampala Mission

Stay tuned for the final report which is almost ready for you! In the meantime, enjoy one of the testimonies from the Kampala ‘Return to Jesus’ mission below.

Veronica

On the dusty fringe …

AE leaders gear up for Kampala City Mission - Uganda

Today begins AE’s mission to one of the world’s fastest growing and most vibrant cities in the world – Kampala.

More than 500 Ugandan evangelists and 80 local churches are involved.

They …

News from AE Zimbabwe

AE Zimbabwe has had a busy year of Gospel proclamation. Join us in celebrating some highlights of 2017 and the events Team Leader Guide Makore and his team are excited for in the coming …

Meeting Jesus

AE Rwanda Evangelist Salim Bakundukize Ndugu was once far from God.

He was born into a complicated family – his father had three wives, and Salim was the ninth child born to his mother, but …

Breaking new ground

In just 2 short months, AE will be venturing into Zambia with a new project – the Lusaka Leadership Initiative.

AE International CEO Rev. Dr. Stephen Mbogo visited Lusaka, the bustling capital …

Exiting gang life for Jesus

Ernest Owusu didn’t look like a man who cared about Jesus. He filled his days with smoking poisonous, addictive substances with unsavoury friends in gangs. He had spent time in gaol for armed …

Foxfires Take Chankhungu Market by Storm - Malawi

When the men and women of Chankhungu, Malawi woke with the dawn on a cool Monday morning to set up their stalls in the dusty market, they thought it would be a day like any other. But around …

The Makings of a Modern Woman - Malawi

In her mid-thirties, Martha Njovulema was on her way to becoming a modern woman: she had tried her hand at teaching, baking, and small-business running, was a working mother keen to help her husband …

Ethiopian Student Discipleship

In its 15 year history, the AE Ethiopia Student Discipleship Programme (SDP) has seen more than 200,000 students pass through its life changing classrooms. It has been instrumental in changing the …

Bedbug Ministry

We think it’s really important to bring you news from the partnership. After the Malindi Mission in June, the work of discipling and caring for new believers didn’t stop.

Bedbug ministry …

Jesus, the only answer

When the Foxfires came to Paul Kiarie’s school, he thought they would be like every other dull and boring Life Skills teachers he’d had in the past. To his great surprise, they were youth – …

Malawi Foxfires Outreach in Chinsapo

Our Foxfires teams live a year of mission when they serve with their local country teams.

In Chinsapo, the Malawi Foxfires went out to Mpingwi Market in Lilongwe District to bring the message of …

Faith comes knocking

Faith was desperate to escape her family’s impoverishment. She took matters into her own hands, thinking she would be better off alone. Now 17, she looks back on her life with sadness and …

A new life in Ghana

Thank you for raising over $90,000 to train Ghana Street Children in Accra during June, bringing life and hope to Ghanaian youth. AE volunteer Mike Heard writes about this transformative …

Kicukiro Mission - Rwanda

“Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

African Enterprise missions usually aim to reach an entire city with the Gospel during mission week. …

AE's youngest disciple

Ezra Fekadu is already in his second round of study in AE Ethiopia’s discipleship program. He is only 11 years old!

“In the discipleship program I have learnt that God is the Creator of heaven …

God opens a door to Muslims

It’s often said that God works in mysterious ways to bring His people to salvation.

That’s certainly the way it seemed to a group of African Enterprise workers in Kenya recently.

A team …

Continuing the vision

Many months of abundant praying, careful searching and lengthy interviewing have led to some exciting announcements appointments for AE South Africa, AE Tanzania and AE Kenya.

African Enterprise …

Thank you from the Kenyan Foxfires

Just a few months ago, the AE Kenya Team were involved in a car accident that destroyed their source transport.

AE Australia is humbled to share that thanks to our incredibly generous donors, AE …

AE Goes North

Although there are a great number of Christians in the South and East of Africa, as you move into Northern Africa, the number decreases dramatically.

This shift between faiths has been labelled a …

A Messy Life Washed Clean - Rwanda

Living with the Shame
The Ndjamena District of Kigali is known as a hotbed of illegal activity, prostitution, and drug abuse. As the AE Mission committee planned the Kicukiro Mission, they made sure …

Lives Restored - Kicukiro Mission, Rwanda

 
A Confused and Hopeless Man
Pius has always been very proud of his status and success. A lawyer by profession, well-educated and married with eight children, six of whom live in America, he …

An Entire School Touched by the Gospel

Troubled Students turn to Christ!
Hooligan No More
Martin is a self-described hooligan. “I’ve always been proud of being so wild, of being feared by the other students,” Martin told us. …

With the heart of a child - Kicukiro Mission, Rwanda

“He called a little child to him and placed the child among them. And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. …

Over 90,000 people reached in Malindi!

African Enterprise is passionate about commissioning Africans to engage in the call of the Great Commission by sharing the truth of Christ with their neighbours near and far. We believe this is key …

A Witchdoctor Encounters Christ - Malindi Mission, Kenya

Kiboko has been practicing witchcraft for 30 years, nearly half his lifetime. In that time, he has become the most powerful and feared witchdoctor in his community. He even serves as the …

The Gospel Soaks the city - Malindi Mission - Kenya

As the AE mission in Malindi, Kenya continues, thousands of people are being reached with the Gospel. Yesterday, mission teams were sent into the city to minister door to door. The city was divided …

Giving thanks for our Directors: Directors appointed and recently retiring.

AE is pleased to advise supporters of the latest changes to the African Enterprise Board, with the introduction of three new directors and the retirement of three long serving members.

Joining us …

Mid point in Malindi

African Enterprise city wide missions for 2017 have begun!

The ‘Malindi for Jesus’ mission is reaching a predominantly Muslim region of coastal Kenya right now.

Eleven days of mission are …

AE Rwanda primed for mission start

Kicukiro is a district of Rwanda’s capital city, Kigali. AE Team Leader John Kalenzi and his Team are ready to launch a mission to this district in just 2 weeks!

AE Rwanda have been readying …

Prayer and reflection on AE’s mission in Africa

Going on mission in Africa is a complex and very challenging task in a third world environment. Our mission at AE is to break through with the message that Jesus is the way, the truth and the life. …

Inspiring you to prayer through Prayermate

If you’ve ever thought to yourself that it’s hard to pray, you’re not alone. Prayer takes discipline, time, and a willing heart to come before our Heavenly Father.

At AE, some of our …

Questions for a nation in Quest (South Africa)

It is good sometimes to ask significant questions which point us to what we want to be and where we want to go as a country.  Once that vision and goal are established we can seek to move towards …

Family news from AE Malawi

Here’s a snapshot of what the AE Malawi Team have been up to since January 2017.

January was a month for new beginnings. The office reopened on the 9thJanuary, and began the year with 21 days of …

Thank you for over 50 years of African Enterprise

Michael Cassidy Founded AE in 1962 with a vision:

“To evangelise the cities of Africa through word and deed in partnership with the Church”.

Michael is now over eighty years old. But the …

Ghana Street Children Apprenticeship Programme

We believe in equipping young people with the necessary skills to be empowered and rise out of poverty.

Ghana’s Street Children Apprenticeship Programme (or SCAP) endeavours to do just …

PTC Kenya Update

The Gospel is the lifeblood of AE’s ministry! So, equipping pastors with the knowledge, skills and passion to teach the Gospel accurately is critical. AE works in partnership with local churches …

God moves the hearts of his people for Kenya’s Foxfires

Three weeks ago our Kenyan Foxfire Team were involved in a vehicle accident that involved the destruction of their van – a primary aid to reaching the lost in Kenya.

In God’s infinite mercy, …

Northern Support

The Chatham’s (Bill and Judy) call themselves “normal, everyday supporters of AE”. What a humbling description. But what does that look like?

Bill and Judy are a part of our Queensland AE …

AE Uganda Shares Christ with South Sudan Refugees

The Bidi Bidi refugee camp in West Nile, Uganda, is home to almost 300,000 refugees from South Sudan, with more arriving every day. Many of them have witnessed some of the most horrific events …

Africa lags in fight against extreme poverty

A new report by the Washington-based World Bank shows a marked decrease in extreme poverty around the world over the past few years.

But there are still an estimated 767 million people globally …

Kampala City Wide Mission Update

It is with great excitement and expectancy in the power of the Holy Spirit that AE plans every mission. In 2017 we are looking forward to reaching the great capital city of Kampala, Uganda.

The …

Life After Kumasi

Life After Kumasi – The Kumasi Mission Experience.

Ben Sachie, AE Ghana Team Leader

Our God-given task is to reach the unreached, and to encourage brethren in the faith to strive for …

Thanks for Your Support

We are pleased to present you with an overview of the major missions you have helped to support in 2016.  Thank you, and we pray that you will be incredibly blessed to read how, with your prayers, …

Thank you for praying for Africa

Please pray for the Centre for Champions in Rwamagana – that God will continue to bless their work and heal many young lives through the centre. Please also pray for the many graduates like …

From the CEO

Dear AE Family,

Today is a good day. In fact, every day we work together for the sake of bringing thousands of Africans to hear the Gospel is a good day! Thank you for coming on mission, for …

Your Next Missions: Malindi and Rwanda

MALINDI FOR JESUS MISSION 1–11 JUNE

Thank you for your prayers as the Malindi for Jesus Mission takes shape. Located on the Kenyan coast, about 600 km southeast of Nairobi, Malindi is home to …

Your Support in Action: Lighting a fire in Africa

Foxfires was born in 1980 with Team Leader of AE Zimbabwe Chris Sewell’s vision: “What if we were to take young evangelists just out of Bible College, baptised by the Holy Spirit, and send them …

You have helped change thousands of lives at the Centre for Champions!

Your support has so far helped change more than 5,000 young lives through the Centre for Champions in Rwamagana, eastern Rwanda. Established by AE Rwanda in 2008, the centre offers holistic …

It’s not about lavish living

Gum Thany grew up believing that aggression and high living were essential qualities for those seeking to become leaders in his country.

“I was greatly influenced by both grassroots and national …

Victims can heal the victims

A victim of inter-tribal violence in South Sudan has told how a survivor of even greater violence in neighbouring Rwanda has helped him forgive his enemies and seek peace through God.

James Jibi, …

A life touched long ago still glorifies God

When Amoko was in Primary School, one of his teachers, Yousif, who was a Muslim Arab, and who taught most of the subjects saw him reading a book. He said, “What are you reading?”  Amoko said, “I am …

Your next mission: North Africa

Usually when we’re preparing for upcoming missions, we’re talking about sub-Saharan nations – but this time we’re reaching North! Together, we’ll be reaching out across the Sahara from …

Supporter Story: Going the distance

At African Enterprise Australasia, it is our great joy to work in partnership with supporters. Some of these have felt called to go the distance in long-term partnership with us. Diana Dow is one …

Africa’s Gospel Heartbeat

Welcome to our new website!

In 2016, we supported our African brothers and sisters in 10 countries throughout Africa, to see missions reach over 550,000 people with the Gospel! Big missions in …

Writing to God

Victims of violence in South Sudan have found a graphic way of taking their problems to God. They’re putting details of their suffering down on paper and then nailing the written material to a …

Finding a real friend

When Edda Kumwenda’s marriage fell apart and she was chased from the family home at the age of 20, she turned to friends for help. They talked her into becoming a prostitute.

Edda found herself …

Soccer boss has a new goal

There’s nothing new about tribalism amongst soccer fans. But in South Sudan soccer circles the word can take on a new and sometimes threatening meaning.

Just ask Immanuel, who recently decided …

Kumasi Final Report!

AE’s Kumasi Mission was a huge success! In September, 2016 2,865 people accepted Christ and a total of 19,000 heard the gospel!

We had 415 local evangelists and 285 churches in participation …

Showing Love in the Slums

#World toilet day
Showing Love in the Slums
Providing Toilet facilities in a Nairobi slum
Korogocho is one of the largest slums in Nairobi, Kenya with almost 200 000 people crammed into 1.5 square …

Church under the Mango Tree

African Enterprise’s stratified evangelism model means that we don’t just hold one massive meeting on a certain day in a particular part of town. It means that a during mission week we hold …

Peace for the Peacemaker

Open-air meetings are a vital part of AE’s stratified evangelism model. During the day, we reach out to people one on one in marketplaces, and businesses. In the evenings, we set up stages and …

Tony's Story - Kumasi Mission

Tony’s Story
A volunteer’s perspective on the Kumasi Mission
Tony has lived in Kumasi all his life. He’s loves his city and he’s passionate about reaching the lost here. He’s volunteered his …

Sweep Our Hearts - Kumasi Mission

Sweep Our Hearts: Kumasi Street Cleaning
Early Saturday morning, volunteers, local church members and city workers gathered in their hundreds to clean the street of Kumasi. With gloves and brooms at …