African Independent Churches, African Initiated Churches, African Instituted Churches and African Indigenous Churches (AICs) are Christian denominations that had their beginnings in Africa.

There are more than 10000 such denominations in various parts of Africa, and some have spread to other continents as well.

This group is for those who are interested in the history, theology and growth of AICs, their relations with other Christian groups, and their contribution to the spread of Christianity in Africa.