South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
South African carrot farming legend, mentor and pastor Vito Rugani, 64, passed away on Monday afternoon. SA’s agricultural sector is mourning the loss of the country’s leading carrot grower, a visionary leader who transformed a small farming operation into a thriving enterprise, Greenway Farms, and who empowered many farmers, reports […]
His prayer for attendees of the most diverse meeting of Christian leaders globally is that they will see that God is one the move, says Rev Dr Casely Essamuah, secretary of the Global Christian Forum (GCF). Roman Catholics, Pentecostals, Orthodox, Evangelicals, Mainline Protestants and independent church leaders — are all […]
The Church in Durban will be ignited through prayer and the power of the Holy Spirit to win the lost and impact communities and cities for Jesus, say the organisers of Ignite The Fire Durban which will take place at the city’s Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday June 15. Apostle […]
Originally published in The Washington Times A landmark Dutch study found that most adolescents ultimately outgrow their gender confusion, fuelling the growing unease over the advisability of treating those under 18 with gender-transition drugs and surgeries. The newly published research in the Archives of Sexual Behavior tracking 2 772 adolescents […]
By Nceba Dlaldla The African Catholic Church (ACC) has converged in KwaZakhele, Gqeberha for its 16th Provincial Clergy Synod from from April 10 to 14. This annual gathering of clergymen and clergywives from across SA brings together the seven dioceses: Centenary, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Holy Trinity, Mahikeng, Tshwane-Odi and Western, […]
A statement by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Monday, defending its Early Childhood Education (ECE) Toolkit and accusing its critics of “misinformation”, does nothing to allay concerns of SA parents and faith communities, says Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) executive director Michael Swain. “The DBE asserts […]
A seven-year battle for parental rights in education was set for a public showdown in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature this evening at the last public participation hearing on the controversial Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (Bela Bill) before it completes its legislative journey. Philip Rosenthal of ChristianView Network who […]
The Department of Basic Education has covertly started training teachers to introduce transgender ideology in pre-primary and primary schools, reports Freedom of Religion South Africa which has launched a campaign inviting religious leaders and citizens to express their view on the training initiative directly to the DBE. The transgender and […]
Wonderful things happen at Mighty Men Conferences and this year’s MMC in Jeffreys Bay which ended on Sunday March 24 was no exception, writes Piérre Maré , a volunteer organiser at the event and author of this report. At last year’s conference, a standout sign was a ring around the […]
Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons of God — Matthew 5:9 Members of a 14-member group of South African Christian, political and traditional leaders who returned yesterday from a weeklong peace mission in Israel told groups they met that the SA government’s anti-Israel position and actions […]