The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Parliamentary Portfolio Committee met virtually yesterday to consider a request by a group of Western Cape religious leaders for the committee to open a formal misconduct meeting against CRL Rights Commission chair Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva. In a letter sent to the COGTA committee on […]
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US Supreme Court defends biblical counselling of minors on sexuality, gender identity
Originally published in Worthy News In a landmark victory for free speech and religious liberty, the US Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state of Colorado cannot ban counsellors from engaging in voluntary conversations with minors seeking guidance on issues of sexuality and gender identity. In an 8–1 decision, […]
Päivi Räsänen calls for repeal of hate speech laws across Europe after shock conviction
Originally published in Christian Today Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen has called for a repeal of all European “hate speech” laws, following her conviction by the Finnish Supreme Court. Räsänen was initially investigated in 2019 for a pamphlet published in 2004 that promote traditional Christian views on marriage and sexuality. Despite being […]
Duduza author’s latest book calls on Church in SA to stand boldly for righteousness and hope
Book preview by Neziswa Kanju Mzwakhe Mahlangu, a pastor, missionary and author from Duduza, Ekurhuleni has penned his latest book called State of the Nation’s Address: Christ’s Manifesto for a Renewed South Africa. He says, “The book was born out of a burden for South Africa. I see the pain […]
Desert prayer changes everything for Jewish rebel — Charles Gardner
The story of an investigative journalist’s search for the truth of Jesus Christ after his wife became a believer has already sold over five million copies. The Case for Christ, published by Zondervan and now also a movie, makes for very compelling reading. And, as a fellow journalist, I couldn’t […]
SA v Israel case testing vulnerability of international legal system to modern lawfare
Originally published in thinc The ICJ proceedings in South Africa v. Israel have drawn an unprecedented number of state interventions, reflecting the case’s growing geopolitical and legal significance. A broad coalition of countries — including Spain, Ireland, Turkey, and several Latin American states — has intervened in support of South Africa’s interpretation […]
Protests mounted over forcible conversion/marriage of girl in Pakistan
Originally published in Christian Daily International Christians, rights advocates and civil society members at protests in Pakistan on Sunday (March 29) condemned a recent federal court verdict upholding a forced conversion/marriage of a Christian girl by a Muslim man. Following a Federal Constitutional Court ruling that enabled a 30-year-old Muslim to retain […]
Prayer movement celebrates fulfilled prophecies about SA, Africa
For the past six years prayer movement Healing the Nation of Africa from Cape to Cairo has been diligently praying for South Africa and Africa and waging war over prophetic words for the region. After noticing that prophecies were being fulfilled a team from the movement compiled a list of […]
More than 30 killed during Palm Sunday attacks in Nigeria
Originally published in Church Leaders Gunmen killed at least 30 people during a Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba, a community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state, Nigeria. The incident occurred during the evening, when armed men reportedly entered the community and opened fire on residents. Eyewitnesses described […]
Iranian mother talks about losing daughter killed for freedom, finding peace because of Jesus
Originally published in CBN In January, Sameera and her 16-year-old daughter took to the streets to protest the Iranian regime. Later that evening, security forces opened fire, taking the young girl’s life. Recently, Sameera spoke with CBN News about that tragic night and why she believes the fight against the […]
