South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Christian Today Channel 4 is broadcasting a two-part documentary on the life of John Smyth, the serial abuser whose crimes brought an end to Justin Welby’s tenure as Archbishop of Canterbury. Smyth ran a number of Christian camps in both Britain and Africa and is believed to have […]
Originally published in Christian Today A senior Sudanese church leader has issued an urgent appeal for global action, warning that Sudan’s escalating civil war has created one of the world’s most overlooked humanitarian disasters. Archbishop Ezekiel Kondo, head of the Province of Sudan and Bishop of Khartoum, made the appeal […]
Active citizenty and prayer movement Gatekeepers South Africa sent an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa today requesting action on a number of “pressing issues” which they say need addressing in order to rebuild the nation. The letter opens by congratulating Ramaphosa “on a successful one-year tenure of the G20” […]
Last week Gateway News published a call on South Africans to have a say on the so-called Apartheid Bill which seeks to “harshly” punish citizens or organisations who support Israel. You still have until Monday December 15 to comment on the Dear South Africa website by clicking on the following […]
Australia today became the first country in the world to prohibit children under 16 from using social media — ordering 10 major social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and Snapchat to enforce the ban or face fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars (R565 million). The […]
The South African Community of Faith-Based Fraternals & Federations and Voice to Parliament have added their voices to those calling for swift action following the assassination of whistleblower Marius van der Merwe who was gunned down outside his home shortly after testifying before the Madlanga Commission. Van der Merwe, who […]
Cape Pulpit 729 AM has triumphantly returned to the airwaves after nine months of silence caused by severe financial constraints. The Christian radio station, deeply rooted in the Western Cape community, celebrates this comeback as a testimony of faith, perseverance, and divine restoration. The station’s leadership reflects on the past […]
Originally published in CSW One hundred of the 253 schoolchildren who were abducted in an armed raid on St Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in the Papiri community of Agwara Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State were transported to the state capital, Minna, on December 8, where they […]
Originally published in All Israel News Xhosa King Ahlangene Sigcawu, a traditional South African king, visited Israel this week, where he met with October 7 survivors and toured the Israeli border communities and the Nova music festival site attacked by Hamas terrorists two years ago. He sharply criticised the South […]
Rescued from a lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll, Rennie Clarke describes himself as the Prodigal come home! And the last 25 years have been “incredibly more exciting than anything the world can offer”. Instead of indulging in wanton decadence, he now dedicates his days to serving others, […]