South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Worthy Christian News The Trump administration has announced nearly $2 billion (R32.34 billion) in health and humanitarian assistance for faith-based organisations, placing several major Christian ministries at the center of a reshaped US foreign-aid strategy following sweeping cuts to USAID programs. The State Department described the initiative […]
Originally published in CBN News Some of the 163 kidnapped Nigerians rescued from jihadi captivity have spoken of the suffering and fear they lived in for six months. The freed captives, mostly women and children, were among over 300 kidnap victims freed by Nigerian forces this week. They were handed […]
Originally published in Morning Star News Two church leaders abducted in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains have been released, local sources said. The Rev Yaqob Ibrahim Tia and Zakaria Suliman Jana, both prominent leaders of a Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC) congregation in Heiban, South Kordofan state, were freed on July 28 […]
Originally published in My Christian Daily Following Algeria’s closure of nearly all evangelical churches in waves of repression that began in 2017, Christians have been forced underground in what they describe as an internal exile, sources said. Christians in the 99% Muslim country gather discreetly in homes, garages or under […]
Originally published in Worthy News Christians in Nigeria were mourning Wednesday after dozens of believers were killed in coordinated attacks on villages in the country’s northwestern Kaduna State, with local monitors warning the death toll may exceed 60. Initial reports indicated that at least 30 Christians were killed in Naridon […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A 25-year-old pastor at New Restoration Church of Christ in Uganda’s Butebo District was killed hours after participating in a public Christian-Muslim debate in Mbale on July 18. He is survived by his wife and two children, aged 4 and 7. Bernard Mulongo had […]
Crosswalk Africa evangelist Reini Coetzee who arrived in Tanzania on Sunday July 19 continues to be amazed by how God has been going ahead of him on his mission trek from Cape Town to Jerusalem. In an interview last week he said he did not expect his time in Tanzania […]
Mission-minded Christians from across nations, cultures and ministry contexts will converge on OM Base, Kabwe, Zambia, from August 20 to 23 for Love Africa 2026 — a gathering dedicated to collaboration, mobilisation and commissioning. The conference theme, “God’s Mission, Our Collaboration,” is rooted in 1 Corinthians 3:8–9: The one who […]
Crosswalk Africa evangelist Reini Coetzee has reached Tanzania, the fifth country in his mission trek from Cape Town to Jerusalem. Wheeling his wooden cross from Malawi into Tanzania at the Sengwe border crossing on Sunday was like entering a “new spiritual gate”, he said, referring to the unique spiritual atmosphere […]
Originally published in CBN A global prayer movement is crying out on behalf of Nigeria’s Christians as the West African country has become the most violent spot in the world for Christians. In 2025 alone, more than 3 500 Christians were killed at the hands of Islamic militants. Reports indicate that the […]