Gateway News has been serving Christians in South Africa with uplifting Christian news and views for the past 3 years and four months. We have provided the news free of charge through our weekly email newsletter, our news website, and through our Facebook and Twitter pages. Currently we reach 20 […]
News
More than 120 dead in Nigeria blasts: Boko Haram blamed
Call for prayer for Christian community in Nigeria Compiled by reports from Fox News , Worthy News/Reuters, Open Doors SA At least 118 people were killed and dozens more were injured in back-to-back car bomb blasts in the crowded business district of the central Nigerian city of Jos on Tuesday afternoon […]
A letter to Gateway News subscribers — from a fellow-subscriber
Dear Gateway News Subscribers, I am writing to you as a subscriber of Gateway News, and not in any other capacity, other than one whose heart has been burdened so see that this newspaper continues to provide us with on-going news. I do not have any affiliation with Gateway News […]
Crowdfunding campaign to build dream church in Zandspruit
Two dreams have merged in the informal settlement of Zandspruit, Johannesburg, where a group of young, Christian architects have launched a crowdfunding campaign to build a church for a congregation that has been meeting in a tent for almost 20 years. “For me as a Christian it has always been […]
PE inner city church booming
Blessed by the Holy Spirit says Pastor George By Committed Christian* — Special Correspondent for Gateway News Father’s House Church has recently relocated to a 2 500-seat venue in North End, Port Elizabeth to house it’s burgeoning congregation. Gateway News spoke to Pastor George Georgiou to ask where it all […]
Miracles at Matsulu Gospel crusade
Last week in Mpumalanga, South Africa, heaven touched earth. From May 7 to 11, my team and I held a five-day crusade in the precious community of Matsulu, located around 50km from Nelspruit. What wonders we witnessed, what salvations, miracles and deliverances! From beginning to end, our Jesus flooded this […]
Pregnant Sudanese Christian woman sentenced to death for her faith
Urgent prayer call Compiled from reports in Christianity Today, CNN.com, and World Watch Monitor An 8-months pregnant, 27-year-old Christian doctor has been sentenced to death and 100 lashes by a Sudanese court for marrying a Christian. Meriam Yahia Ibrahim, has been imprisoned, along with her 20-month-old son, in Khartoum since […]
Schools art competition raised awareness of human trafficking
Several school principals who attended the prize giving for a schools art competition on human trafficking in Port Elizabeth said they had not been aware that human trafficking happens in their communities and felt empowered to further educate their learners on the issue, reports Amanda van der Westhuizen of the […]
UK politicians united against global corruption
Corruption in Africa costs R52 000 per second United Kingdom Members of Parliament representing all major parties gave support this week to ending corrupt practices that steal $1 trillion from the global economy every year. The politicians gathered for a photo shoot in the Great Hall of Westminster six […]
Muslim goes to Mecca – and finds Jesus!
[notice]UK-based South African-born journalist Charles Gardner reports from the At the Crossroads conference in Jerusalem[/notice] Now Ali wants to help re-unite the sons of Abraham A Turkish Muslim who made a pilgrimage to Mecca in a desperate attempt to get his life back on track returned as a Christian to […]