New TopTV boss Eddie Mbalo says the pay TV service “made some mistakes” but apparently he does not think it was a mistake to try and launch a porn package. The “mistakes”, it seems, are to do with non-delivery on content and service. But in an interview with TV writer […]
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Cinema chains not very Courageous?
Despite numerous requests from viewers around the country South African cinema chains yesterday added just one town — Worcester — to the lucky few which are currently getting to see the Christian blockbuster Courageous. Peet Louw, a director of Humble Pie Entertainment, which is marketing the movie in South Africa […]
No clear road map but at least some pointers
[notice]Mike Pothier, research coordinator of the Parliamentary Liaision Office (CPLO) of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference, responds to last night’s State of the Nation Address by President Jacob Zuma.[/notice]Serious crime is down by 5%. Unemployment has reduced from 25 per cent to 23. per cent. Matric passes have increased […]
Jake Hamilton participating in SA worship conference
Jake Hamilton from Jesus Culture Music will be leading worship and teaching at the forthcoming 10th Annual International Creative Arts Worship – DESTINY IN GOD – Let Your River Flow Conference, Dunamis International Family Church (DIFC) says in a media release today. The conference, in the Alberton Civic Centre from […]
PE cop shop burn!
Port Elizabeth Burn 24/7 coordinator Pete Gooch writes that the fire hasn’t gone out in PE: on Friday, February 17 there will be a Burn with a difference –at the Mount Road Police Station. “They have a chapel , its not too big but with no chairs in it can […]
Devotional video by Mervis launched
Gauteng-based worship leader, Mervis, has launched his second online devotional video in a series called Home. Each video posted on Brettian Productions’ YouTube Channel, tackles a different topic and is aimed at drawing the viewer into a deeper relationship with God. In December 2011, the first episode, “ABBA,” was released. […]
Prayer walk from NMB Stadium to City Hall
Nelson Mandela Bay Christians are urged to join in a symbolic 4 km prayer walk from the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to the City Hall on the morning of Saturday, February 25. The event is a continuation of the historic NMB Metro Prayer Day at the stadium on October 22 […]
Balancing your to-do list!
[notice]A fortnightly column by Anna Heydenrych.[/notice] Do you sometimes find it difficult to turn your brain off, to slow down the internal dialogue in your mind? There is an analogy of the difference between the brain of a woman and the brain of a man; you might have heard it […]
So, what is the big deal about Julius Malema?
[notice]Pastor Afrika Mhlophe shares some observations on the suspended ANC Youth League leader and the system that produced him.[/notice] If you are a visitor to our beloved country and are wondering what the fuss about Julius Malema is, you are not the only one. I was born here and yet […]
Church has 5-year plan to transform Nelson Mandela Bay
Church leaders in Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) were united in an ambitious plan to transform the city over the next five years, said Transformation Christian Network (TCN) executive member Trevor Jennings. “We’ve lost a lot of ground. And if we, as the Church, are going to take up our responsibility […]