By Gerda Potgieter Doctors For Life International (DFL) stepped in last weekend to provide emergency healthcare to flood victims in Nhlungwane Extension, in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal. More than 57 families, including 23 children have been displaced in the remote Nhlungwane area and are being accommodated in the local community hall. Not […]
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Church of England repents over antisemitic past
Gateway News UK correspondent Charles Gardner reflects on the complicated historical relationship between Israel and the Church and argues that it is time for the hearts of many Christ followers to change Much of the blame for the current Middle East conflict should be laid squarely at the door – […]
Judgment reserved in application to declare health regulations public consultation process unlawful
Judge Hayley Slingers reserved judgment in the High Court in Cape Town yesterday in an urgent application by justice NPO Action 4 Freedom (A4F) to have the public consultation process regarding draft amendments to the health regulations declared unlawful. She said she would make a ruling by not later than […]
Musk buys Twitter, vows to permit ‘free speech’
Social media became more interesting this week when outspoken billionaire and free-speech advocate Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion (R695 billion rand), thereby transforming the tech giant into a private company. “Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters […]
Draft health regulations deadline ends but concerns remain
Proposed measures consolidate unaccountable power in a single minister The deadline for submitting comments on the draft health regulations ended at midnight on Sunday April 24, but grave concerns about their application and future implementation remain. The DearSA online platform alone registered over 283 000 individual submissions with the Department […]
Destiny-changing Godly Revolution relaunching on June 17
Godly Revolution, an event that unites the youth of South Africa with the goal of praise and worship, leadership development and evangelism is relaunching on Friday June 17. From 2002 to 2010 nearly 10 000 youth attended each event, affecting nearly a million young lives in the span of less […]
‘We had this peace with God’: Ukrainian family with 11 foster kids escapes after 42 days in bunker
Originally published in CBN News Imagine spending 42 nights in a basement because the Russians took over your city. That was the case for Anya and her 11 foster children who lived in Berdyansk, a city west of devastated Mariupol. Berdyansk was seized by Russian forces just four days into […]
Pastor reveals what happened before worship song on plane went viral and sparked backlash
By Jeannie Ortega Law — Originally published in The Christian Post A video posted by Pastor Jack Jensz Jr of his ministry team worshiping aboard an airplane in mid-flight has amassed over 35 million views online — but the reason they were on the plane in the first place is the […]
Podcast informs parents on human trafficking, online safety
Anti human trafficking organisation The Joseph Movement invites parents and other concerned people to listen to a Trafficking Table Talk Podcast with seasoned forensic criminologist and specialist offender profiler Laurie Pieters-James. Laurie is also a best-selling author of the book Shattered Lives: The Story of Advocate Barbie (Dirk Prinsloo and […]
Parents push back as Disney ditches family-friendly brand
The world’s premier brand name for family-friendly entertainment, the Walt Disney Company is increasingly finding itself at odds with American parents unhappy with its woke agenda. In the wake of Disney waging a political war against a Florida bill that bans educators from teaching very young children about sexual orientation, […]