South African Friends of Israel said today it has learned that two elderly South African women are among more than 200 held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza. In a press statement SAFI calls on Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor to use her apparent “direct line” to Hamas to […]
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Pastors, prayer leaders, Jewish leaders gather in Katlehong to pray in solidarity with Israel
The South African Friends of Israel (SAFI), together with the South African Prayer Network are hosting a Solidarity Prayer for Israel at City of Mercy Church, Katlehong, Johannesburg from 10am to 12pm today. According to a SAFI media alert, Apostle Dickson Monaheng of Leshoth will address an expected audience of […]
ACDP leading protests in Cape Town, Pretoria, PE, Ermelo against Single Marriage Bill
The ACDP is hosting protests in Cape Town and Pretoria on Friday against the controversial Single Marriage Bill that aims to consolidate all existing marriage laws and which does not retain the words “husband” and wife”. In Cape Town, they invite citizens to join their picket outside Parliament (near the […]
SACC to hold memorial service for Johannesburg fire victims
Originally published in SABC News The South African Council of Churches (SACC) in Gauteng will this morning hold a memorial service for the victims of the Albert Street fire in Johannesburg’s city centre. Last week, a fire gutted a five-storey building, killing over 70 people and leaving scores of others […]
Retired policewoman marks Women’s Month with food gift to disabled centre
The Tembisa Self Help Association of the Disabled (T-SHAD) recently received a generous donation of food groceries contributed by Norkem Park-based retired Lieutenant-Colonel Ntombizakhe Mcaba to mark Women’s Month. “As a woman I want to make a difference in my community by helping the needy and supporting them to be […]
‘Praat’ on Soweto pavement inspires call to “speak life”
Arno van Niekerk, a leader of the Time2RiseSA movement says he was surprised to come across the Afrikaans word “praat” displayed on a pavement last Friday in “the last place I expected to see Afrikaans” — “in the middle of Soweto”. He made this “discovery” shortly after visiting the nearby […]
Soweto summit aims to unite Church on pressing issues
Foundation Minstries Development, in association with Sheepfold Bible Church, is partnering with Time2RiseSA to host a 2-day summit that aims to unite the Church on issues affecting society. The summit will take place from 10am to 4pm on August 25 and 26 at Uncle Tom’s Community Centre, 8228 Maseko Street, […]
An invitation to search out a hidden jewel in Waterkloofridge!
Sponsored post Like-minded families who are currently considering buying a new home in Gauteng, are invited to come and explore this hidden jewel and experience what the current owners believe, was a dream and gift from God. The owners dreamt of building an elite residence, child-friendly, secure and where they […]
Innovation Army awakening God ideas to bring solutions to SA
Imagine a South Africa in which each one of us regularly comes up with practical, creative solutions to problems facing our nation. That is a picture that Isaiah Engelbrecht founder of the Innovation Army believes aligns with God’s heart and which he wants to impart to citizens, young and old, […]
Hammanskraal cholera deaths could be double official tally, says Christian activist who plans to take government to court
The cholera death toll in Hammanskraal could be as high as 50, more than double the official count of 24 deaths, local Christain activist and advocate Moafrika Wa Maila told Gateway News today. He said the additional deaths were reported by community members this morning at a meeting in a […]