News

Expulsion of Israeli diplomat sparks backlash

By Nicola Miltz — Originally published in SA Jewish Report South Africa’s decision to expel Israel’s chargé d’affaires has escalated into a full-blown diplomatic crisis, drawing condemnation from the United States (US) State Department, sharp rebukes from multiple domestic political parties, and expressions of shock from Jewish communal organisations.  Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein publicly […]

Cause for Justice files 460-page affidavit in major milestone in landmark prostitution case

When the South African Government surprisingly decided not to defend a court application seeking to decriminalise prostitution, Cause for Justice (CFJ) stepped in to defend the victims of prostitution abandoned by the State. On Monday, in a major milestone in its participation in the landmark Cape Town High Court case […]

As legal abortion death toll passes 2 million, ACDP vows to fight for preborn babies

:The ACDP has consistently opposed abortion legislation that in our view amounts to the murder of innocent preborn babies,” says the party in a press statement released on Monday. More than 2 million babies have been legally aborted in South Africa since The Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (the […]

Africa Arise Mission Day event will celebrate Africa mission, challenge next generation

Africa Arise — a ministry committed to mobilising Christians in Africa to glorify God by spreading the Gospel and making disciples from Cape Town to Jerusalem — is hosting a Missions Day event at the FCE discipleship training centre at Glen Craig, Pringle Bay, Western Cape on Saturday January 31. […]

National Pentecostal Forum tells Israeli Deputy FM that SA government does not speak for them — SAFI

The National Pentecostal Forum (NPF), an inter-denominational umbrella organisation representing over three million South African Pentecostals, has returned from a trip to Israel hosted by South African Friends of Israel (SAFI). The trip, which brought together leaders of various churches in the NPF, included a visit to the Garden Tomb, the […]

Floods kill more than 200 across Southern Africa as churches become shelters

Originally published in Christian Daily International An aerial view shows floodwaters inundating residential neighbourhoods in Mozambique, where torrential rains have displaced hundreds of thousands of people and caused widespread damage across several provinces. Youtube Screenshot / Associated Press Torrential rains have killed more than 200 people and displaced hundreds of thousands […]