Craig Bailie

Craig Bailie holds a Master’s degree in International Studies from Rhodes University and certificates in Thought Leadership, Public Leadership, and Transformative Governance. He is the Founding Director of Bailie Leadership Consultancy. He writes in his personal capacity.

Articles by Craig Bailie

19 Mar, 2025 13:30 EDT

Africa Religious Freedom

Four reasons for defending and advancing freedom of religion or belief in Africa

By Craig Bailie

Religious freedom is a vital metric for assessing the potential well being of a nation or nations. This is especially so for Africa and the diverse religious representation in each nation there. Robust research supports the fact that freedom of religious belief benefits all, but the African continent is in danger of losing the opportunity to enjoy such benefits. Craig Bailie explains why.
30 Jan, 2024 23:01 EST

Africa Opinion

Africa’s election year 2024: Twenty principles and truths for Christian political engagement

By Craig Bailie

Africa is a deeply religious continent. So how African individuals and communities understand and express their religions and protect their religious spaces and doctrines from misuse or abuse has implications for wider African society, including the spheres of politics and civil governance. These significantly affect human well-being across the continent.

Craig Bailie

Four reasons for defending and advancing freedom of religion or belief in Africa

Africa’s election year 2024: Twenty principles and truths for Christian political engagement

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