South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has won back his credibility by securing a clear mandate from the party’s National Executive Committee to form a government of national unity, said Dr Michael Louis founder and chair of the Independent Candidate Association. While many people have been disillusioned with Ramaphosa’s leadership over the […]
50 years is a significant landmark for Jane Louw, the campaign director of a major evangelism campaign in the Eastern Cape, which is one of 50 campaigns across Africa that Christ for All Nations (CfaN) plans to hold during its current 50th anniversary year. Fifty years ago when evangelist Reinhard […]
Originally published in The Christian Post An unlawfully detained Christian convert awaiting trial for more than three years in Egypt has been denied medical treatment despite his deteriorating health. On December 15 2021 Yemeni refugee Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo was arrested inside his home after Cairo police stormed his property. During […]
James Kawalya, a well-known Gospel preacher and intercessor from Uganda who once was a grandmaster in the occult world, led prayer in Johannesburg at the weekend for healing relations between South Africa and Israel. His prayer was during a session of a five-day, multidenominational Christian conference, the Consecration for Revival, […]
God is starting to bring a dividing line between those who bless Israel and those who don’t, said Dutch prophetic leader Arleen Westerhof at a recent meeting in Cape Town. Westerhof, who is co-leader of God’s Embassy Church in Amsterdam, Holland, founder and facilitator of the Netherlands Prophetic Council and […]
Intercessors for South Africa (IFSA), which represents various SA prayer networks has called on the Body of Christ to participate in 21 days of night-and-day prayer and fasting for the nation from Monday May 20 to Sunday June 9. The so-called “Awaken SA” initiative [see prayer guide], which launches 9 […]
With South Africa’s crucial general election less than a week away, the Association of Christian Media (ACM) has launched a Vote Your Values Campaign to help citizens to vote wisely. The ACM explains: As we approach national elections on the 29th of May, we are wanting to encourage people to […]
The National Assembly passed the controversial Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill yesterday but opposition parties have indicated they will continue to oppose its implementation before and after the President signs it into law. ACDP MP Marie Sukers said in Parliament yesterday that “the tragedy of the bill is that the […]
By Gerda Potgieter, Devoted Magazine Cedar International Academy in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal last weekend celebrated 30 years of training missionary teachers with festivities on Saturday and a commemorative service on Sunday. The events were attended by people from far and wide and Cedar alumni led Saturday evening services. The founders of […]
The President’s signature [last Thursday] on the Combatting and Prevention of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act is a dark day for democracy and for religious freedom in particular, says Freedom of Religon SA FOR SA) in a press release. “Far from protecting and promoting a more free and participative […]