“What can we do to help?” Kent and Lyndall Vanderyacht asked after they got over the initial shock of looting that had broken out in their area days before and their hearts went out to people in a nearby township left without food and hope. The next morning — the […]
Author: Andre Viljoen
SA Olympic golden-girl Tatjana Schoenmaker gives glory to God
Adapted from original story in Faithwire South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker today claimed SA’s first gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics as she won the women’s 200m breaststroke final on Friday, smashing the world record in the process. Swimming in lane 4, the 24-year-old swimming star timed her race perfectly, sitting behind […]
900 000 people displaced by attacks in northern Mozambique
About 3 000 people have been killed and about 900 000 people have fled their homes in Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique as a result of a campaign of terror being waged by Islamist insurgents in the resource-rich coastal region of the province. The plight of the deeply-traumatised displaced […]
‘We Care’ helps you show weary PE hospital staff you care for them
Just over a fortnight ago Port Elizabeth couple Cornel and Pierre Havenga launched “We Care”, a campaign that was birthed to show passionate, hard-working hospital staff that people care about the stress and exhaustion and personal struggles they endure in this pandemic season. The campaign enables citizens and organisations to […]
‘Forgive us for hating instead of loving you,’ Black woman writes to SA Whites
This past weekend Nikiwe Apenteng did something that has been building up inside her for years — she sent a message “to all the Whites who are in South Africa” asking them to forgive Black people for hating them and refusing to forgive them “for what your forefathers did” in […]
National fast called amidst warnings of more planned attacks
Prophetess Janet Brann Hollis and Dr Pearl Kupe are calling for a three day national fast from Monday July 26 to Wednesay July 28 following mulitiple warnings of further violence planned in the country. In a press release Brann Hollis says she received four such notifications from trusted leaders that […]
‘Elections postponement prospect offers silver lining for raising righteous leaders’
The expected postponement of the upcoming local government elections would give South Africa more time to mobilise communities to register community forums to field righteous independent candidates, Dr Michael Louis, a leader of One South Africa (OSA) movement told Christian leaders during an online meeting last week. He said about […]
National day of repentance observed in SA
South African intercessors and prayer warriors today observed a call to meet online from 3pm to 5pm to repent earnestly before the Lord at a date and a time set by Him. The call was made earlier through a voice message circulated via social media from Prophetess Beverley van Rensbrg […]
The destiny of SA, and Africa, depends on our prayers — Mogoeng
“What time is it? And what season are we in?” Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng asked South African Christians at the start of an online prayer meeting for the nation that he led on Sunday. Unless we are like the Sons of Issachar and truly know the times and the seasons […]
Healing Rooms Africa hosting ‘cancer conference’ next week
Healing Rooms Africa is hosting a virtual “cancer conference” from 7pm to 9pm on Thursday July 22 led by Susan Starr who has a special anointing for praying for cancer to bow its knee at the name of Jesus, says Carol Campbell director of HRA. Susan, who was miraculously healed […]