Trouble started when the Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK) lost control over the tallying process. After an unduly long delay and not a little confusion, the Commission Chairman declared Kibaki the winner.

Joel was a paraplegic and was unable to use his wheelchair, owing to the steep and stony terrain. It was this that first brought the idea of an all-terrain or off-road wheelchair to Colin’s mind.

Peter Maclure, Aim’s Chad field leader, tells the story of how the gospel came to be heard among the Nangjéré people of Chad.

One of our members working in a ‘creative access nation’ (ie a country closed to tradional mission work) tells the story of one man who dared to become a follower of Jesus. Sadly, the treatment he received is not unusual.

Joel Kibor praises the Lord for a tragedy from which he has gained saving faith and the ability to read. His life has been revolutionised and he's giving God the glory.

Bill Rettie recalls some of the lessons he learned during the fourteen years he spent working with the church in Kenya establishing a project that fully integrates the gospel and development.

Dr David Smith, a former missionary in West Africa and now on the faculty of the International Christian College in Glasgow, points to some of the lessons we can learn from the faith and missionary zeal of some of Africa’s slaves.

The goal of theological education must always be transformed lives leading to transformed communities. Aim’s Theological Education consultant, Keith Ferdinando, looks at how this is working out in Africa.

John Chaplin, Aim’s International Aids Co-ordinator, encourages us to look beyond the disturbing statistics and see what is being done and what can be done to combat the spread of this virus.

For two centuries or more, missionaries from the West have gone to Africa. But today, changes are taking place on our doorstep. Africans are coming to Europe to find work and prosperity.  

In the Autumn 2006 edition of Aim's in-house magazine “Interact” I set out to define what a “successful future” would look like for Central Region.

AICMB is the missionary board of the Africa Inland Church, Aim’s partner church in Kenya.