Church leaders in Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch) have been urged by PE’s Anglican Bishop, Bethlehem Nopece, to participate in a SaveSA rally at Dan Qeqe Stadium, Zwide on Thursday April 27. In a letter on behalf of the city’s church leaders he calls on churches to […]
South Africa
ACDP wants urgent parliamentary debate on judge’s dagga ruling
The ACDP wants parliament to urgently debate a recent Cape High Court ruling legalising using and growing dagga at home and requiring parliament to amend dagga legislation within 24 months. While the state has confirmed it will appeal the controversial ruling and SAPS say they will apply the existing law […]
Student gets hit by car and revival breaks out
It was a case of what the enemy meant for harm, God used for good, when a recent road accident in East London led to the salvation of the driver on the street, and healing miracles and 75 salvations at a local hospital. The amazing chain of events began when […]
Gateway News pair running Comrades and raising funds for orphan village
Gateway News board chairman Afrika Mhlophe and editor Andre Viljoen will be among the 20 000 athletes lining up outside the Durban City Hall well before the sun rises on Sunday June 4 at the start of the 2017 Comrades Marathon. Both Afrika, 38 and Andre, 62 are relatively new […]
Man cancels bone marrow transplant operation to attend ‘It’s Time’ prayer day [VIDEO]
‘I want to encourage you to come at all costs’ — Angus Buchan Watch the video clip below in which Angus Buchan urges Christians who are undecided about attending the ‘It’s Time’ national prayer day in Bloemfontein on Saturday (April 22 2017) to go. He says he has never been so […]
Countdown to the ‘biggest prayer gathering in South Africa’s history’
The organisers of the It’s Time event, expected to be the biggest prayer event ever to be held in South Africa, has launched a traffic plan to effectively manage the hundreds of thousands of cars and buses expected to travel to Bloemfontein on Saturday April 22. Thousands of South Africans […]
Dagga at home still illegal as state gives notice of appeal
The state attorney confirmed this week that the state will appeal against the Cape High Court ruling allowing dagga use at home and police confirmed an internal circular stating that they will continue to enforce the drug law on dagga without any change, reports ChristianView Network (CVN). The police circular clarifies confusion created […]
Living legend lights centenary torch
By Ndlelanhle Khuzwayo One of the living legends of the Church of the Holy Ghost, Deacon Memezi Mthembu was honoured on Sunday when the centenary torch was brought to his home in Mofolo, Soweto. Deacon Mthembu is 102 years old and an icon in the church, who has worked hard for the […]
Global Leadership Summit announces 2017 speakers
The Global Leadership Summit has announced its lineup of speakers for this year’s GLS which is being hosted at 20 venues in South Africa in October and November — and as usual it includes influential business, justice and Christian leaders. Internet giants Facebook and Google will be represented, respectively by […]
Christian leaders to lobby ANC MPs to vote according to their consciences
Christian leaders plan to meet all 249 ANC MPs face-to-face to urge them to vote according to their consciences and not along party lines in the anticipated motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma, says the South African Christian Leadership Initiative (SACLI). The no confidence debate, originally scheduled for […]
