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Author: Andre Viljoen
Legal team for pro-life doctor may take quest for justice to High Court
The legal team for Doctor Jacques de Vos are preparing for a possible High Court application compelling the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) to deliver a verdict in the protracted case in which the young medic was charged with unprofessional conduct because of his pro-life views. Confirming this […]
Integrated safety strategy key to development of SA, says Van Niekerk
Experts in various fields of security who met in Pretoria on Tuesday committed themselves to work together and with other role-players to develop an integrated national safeguarding strategy that will be based on biblical values, said Dr Arno van Niekerk, one of the facilitators of the meeting. He said that […]
Call to join in ‘rebuilding broken walls of education’ in Eastern Cape
Teachers, parents, and members of the community who want to participate in an initiative to “rebuild the broken walls of education” in the Eastern Cape are invited to join the Eastern Cape Christian Educators Forum (ECCEF) says visionary chairperson Nikiwe Apenteng. The forum was launched in January last year to […]
Dutch Reformed Church moderator apologises to pastor who was wrongfully harassed by SAHRC
The moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) Rev Nelis Janse van Rensburg today apologised for not doing more to defend the character of a Port Elizabeth DRC pastor, Dr Chris van Wyk, who faced trumped-up charges of unfair discrimination for more than a year. In a statement released yesterday, […]
Christian and farming leaders seek solutions for violence during emergency online meeting
Christian leaders, leaders of farming organisations and representatives of troubled communities came together this week in an extraordinary 5-hour emergency online meeting called by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to seek solutions for problems that are threatening to escalate already-high levels of violence in South Africa. ALSO SEE Critical time to […]
DRC leader facing hate speech charges tells pastors to prepare for ‘ethical challenges’
The Church in South Africa needs to wake up to the reality of “a number of challenges on ethical issues that are coming your way — from secular society and from within your own church,” said Dutch Reformed Church pastor Dr Chris van Wyk to a group of church leaders […]
Victory for pro-life doctor: legal team want his persecutors to be charged
A legal nightmare for young pro-life doctor Jacques de Vos finally came to an end this week when the Heath Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA) decided to withdraw all charges against him after more than two years of delays and postponements. “We are delighted — it is victory and […]
A lesson in dealing with loss from my children — Vivienne Solomons
I think it is fair to say that 2020 has turned out rather differently to what anyone could have imagined at the start. This is true not only in South Africa but the world over. A word that is often used in the context of Covid-19 is “loss”, where loss […]
‘My president is the almighty God, and that’s who I serve’ — reborn, veteran ANC fighter, Neil de Beer
White Afrikaner Neil de Beer, 51, this week announced that after 32 years in the ANC he is leaving the party where he served as a military commander in the struggle and as an intelligence chief to head up an organisation called the United Independent Movement of South Africa (UIM […]