This week, in the islands of Zanzibar, Tanzania, a deeply moving and powerful event took place: the inauguration of a Sefer Torah at the local Chabad House—marking the first time a Sefer Torah was brought into a Chabad center on the Muslim island • Full Story, Photos

Chabad of Abuja, Nigeria, Africa celebrated a momentous step forward with the inauguration of its new, purpose-built Jewish Educational Center! The ceremony included an exciting pledge from a generous donor to replicate the school’s success in Lagos, Nigeria • Full Story, Photos

In the middle of Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport – a major transit hub station and one of Africa’s busiest airports – sits a Chabad House managed by the Rebbe’s Shluchim to Ethiopia. Last week a new Sefer Torah was dedicated to the Shul • Full Story, Photos

For the third time, Chabad of Namibia, headed by Shluchim Rabbi Yosef and Mushka Rahimi celebrated Chanukah, continuing the Jewish revolution in Namibia in Southwestern Africa • Full Story, Photos

Last Thursday, the final night of Chanukah, Chabad of Ethiopia headed by Rabbi Eliyahu Chaviv and his wife Devorah, held the groundbreaking ceremony of their new massive 32,000 square-foot Chabad House and Jewish Center in Addis Ababa • Full Story, Photos

Chabad of Uganda, headed by Rabbi Moshe and Yocheved Raskin, hosted Uganda’s historic Siyum Sefer Torah – the first in the African country’s history • Full Story, Photos

In the middle of Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport, which serves as a major transit hub. A public Menorah and mitzva stand were set up at the airport by the Rebbe’s Shluchim to Ethiopia, Rabbi Eliyahu Habib, to ensure that Jewish travelers have a Chanukah experience while traveling through the airport during the holiday. In addition, a large Public Menorah in the center of Addis Ababa, joined by hundreds, including government officials, and Ambassadors from all over the world • Full Story, Photos

At Windhoek’s Central Park, a Public Chanukah Menorah lighting took place, arranged by Shluchim Rabbi Yosef and Mushka Rahimi of Chabad of Namibia. Dozens of Jews from the local community came to celebrate with a Public Menorah lighting and event • Full Story, Photos

Chabad of Uganda, headed by Rabbi Moshe and Yocheved Raskin, hosted a high-profile Chanukah event attended by about 150 people, including the Jewish community, government officials, ambassadors and CEO’s. The event took place on the third night of Chanukah at the Sheraton Hotel Kampala • Photos

Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria joins class of airports celebrating Chanukah. The Lagos airport serves as the primary entry point for the hundreds of Jewish monthly passengers. All told, the Chabad placed 11 menorahs around the Lagos • Full Story, Photos