A monthly column in which Jenni Pretorius Hill shares stories of hope which bring Heaven’s perspective to Earth My cynical response to the education department’s boast in improved pass rates was not an ideal way to kick off 2025. I admit I’m sceptical, especially since I was one of those […]
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Major shift at ICJ as pro-Israel judge poised for presidency
Originally published in Israel Hayom Judge Julia Sebutinde is set to assume the presidency of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), marking another milestone in her groundbreaking career as well as a significant shift for the court. The Ugandan jurist, who recently made headlines for her robust defence of Israel against South […]
Blasphemy victims fatally tortured in Pakistan as Islamists collude with officials in extortion racket
Originally published in My Christian Daily An Islamist gang trapped more than 450 people in false blasphemy charges in recent years in Pakistan, including five who were tortured to death in custody, according to human rights lawyers. The “blasphemy business group” has devastated numerous families with the collusion of federal […]
Time to show compassion — Angus Buchan
One of the characteristics of our beloved Lord Jesus Christ is His heart for each one of us, He has extreme compassion on all men. If we look at the Gospel of Mark 8:2 the Lord says: “I have compassion on the multitude because they have now continued with me […]
Tribute to Olga Meshoe Washington — ‘a warrior for Israel’
On January 6, while Gateway News was on a publishing break, Olga Meshoe Washington, 44, daughter of ACDP president Rev Kenneth Meshoe and the late Dr Lydia Meshoe, passed away in the United States after a short illness. The tribute below is written by Jonathan Feldstein, the Israel-based CEO of […]
World Watch List — Christian persecution reaches new record high
Alarming rise in Central Asia and sub-Saharan Africa More than 380 million Christians around the world now face high levels of persecution and discrimination for their faith (up by 15 million from last year’s figure of 365 million) – a record number, representing one in seven Christians worldwide (up from […]
Hope for users: a biblical approach to overcoming pornography
A monthly column aiming to open eyes and free lives from the damaging effects of porn, brought to you by the team from The Naked Truth. The UK charity, now in South Africa, works internationally to change lives and minds through awareness, education and recovery, guided by the mission of […]
Will SA follow UK lead in banning puberty blockers for children?
The UK government has made existing emergency measures banning puberty-suppressing hormones (blockers) “indefinite” for children aged under 18, following the official advice of medical experts. A press release from the UK Department of Health and Social Care last week confirmed that both the sale and supply of the puberty blockers […]
Podcast series takes deep dive into prophecy fulfilled in Nativity
Jesus’ birth story has captivated billions of people for more than two millennia, as the Bible details a loving God’s decision to send His Son to die for the sins of humanity — and live again. From the manger to the cross, the journey has shaped and molded every facet […]
Billboard Names Elevation Worship top Christian act for 2024
For the first time ever, Billboard has named Elevation Worship as the Top Christian Artist of the year. The worship collective’s 2023 album Can You Imagine? topped Billboard’s Christian Album charts, spending 14 weeks at No1. Meanwhile, their hit song Praise led multiple major year-end song charts, and spent 31 weeks at No […]