South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
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 […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International The Evangelical Fellowship of Botswana (EFB) has applied to join Botswana’s High Court proceedings in a constitutional challenge that could make the country only the second in Africa, after South Africa, to legally recognise same-sex marriage. The EFB, an umbrella body representing member churches […]
Originally published in American Faith An initiative to withhold aid from Nigeria until it stops violence against Christians has passed in the House of Representatives. The amendment is part of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act. Rep Greg Steube (R-FL) celebrated the […]
Nigerian security forces have rescued dozens of schoolchildren and teachers nearly two months after they were abducted by suspected Boko Haram-linked Islamic militants, raising fresh concerns that Islamist extremists are expanding their reach into southwestern Nigeria, officials said. President Bola Tinubu announced last Friday that all those abducted during coordinated […]
Originally published in Christian Daily Tanzania’s tax authority is enlisting religious leaders in its latest effort to improve tax compliance and encourage citizens to see paying taxes as both a legal duty and a moral responsibility. The Tanzania Revenue Authority, known as TRA, recently launched an ethics partnership that brings together Christian and Muslim […]
Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily See also: https://gatewaynews.co.za/kidnapped-scripture-union-leaders-in-nigeria-remain-missing/ A new report suggests Nigerian Christians are suffering disproportionately compared to Muslim victims in targeted killings and massacres spearheaded by Nigeria’s Islamic terror groups. The study, published by Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA), discovered that between October 2019 and September […]