South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Religion Unplugged Neary 50 Christians have been killed in a series of militant attacks on villages in Benue, Plateau and Kaduna states in late April through early May, with dozens more wounded and displaced, according to news reports. Militant Fulani killed six Christians in southern Kaduna on […]
Originally published in Christian Daily Sub-Saharan Africa has, for the first time, surpassed the Middle East as the centre of terrorism activities, further putting at risk Christians and missionaries in parts of West Africa. The Global Terrorism Index 2024 report indicates that terrorism-related violence has significantly increased in Africa specifically in the […]
South Africa is at a pivotal point in its history with the vast majority of believers sensing a divine urgency to intensify their efforts in their respective fields of responsibility, said evangelist Tamryn Klintworth, whose In His Name Ministries is spearheading a massive, national evangelism push this year. She said […]
Could two voice messages recorded by an evangelist in South Africa help win the fight against a killer drug that has sparked a national emergency over 9 000 km away in Sierra Leone? Pastor Emmanuel Bobor who has been playing the messages through a megaphone in drug-infested areas of the […]
The devastating Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 has put a spotlight on both Israel and South Africa and raised questions on how Christians should respond, say the organisers of an event in Cape Town on Saturday May 18. All Christians are invited to attend the event at Church […]
Originally published in Worthy News The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) warned last week that the year-long war between the Islamic Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and their rival, the Islamic Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, has reached devastating levels and is severely impacting religious communities including […]
Originally published in Christian Today A service has been held in Chibok, Nigeria, on the 10th anniversary of the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls. The service was attended by hundreds of parents, many of whom are still waiting for the release of their daughters. While some have been released and others […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A Muslim man in eastern Uganda is suspected of killing his mother last week by putting pesticide in her food for refusing to leave her Christian faith, a relative said. Sulaina Nabirye, 50, of Kamuli, Kamuli District, put her faith in Christ on February […]
Originally published in God Repoerts “Behold, I will heal this city and its people, and restore them to health. And I will show them abundant peace and security”. — Jeremiah 33:6 Many Christian mission agencies who bring medical aid also bring the truth about our Saviour Jesus Christ. When people […]
Originally published in Christian Today Reports have emerged of a massacre over the Easter weekend in which 10 Christians were killed in Nigeria. The attack occurred on Easter Monday across three communities in the parish of St Thomas the Apostle in Bokkos, Plateau State. It has been attributed to Fulani […]