The African National Congress (ANC) has agreed to a request by opposition parties for a parliamentary debate of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma but insists that the debate be held in February. The ANC is committed to ” robust, open and free multiparty debates” however, in view of MPs’ […]
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Terror bus blast in Tel Aviv as ceasefire talks continue
Report compiled from The Algemeiner, Ynet News, CBN News and Christian Post A Tel Aviv bus was blown up this morning in a terror attack that injured 21, 3 of them seriously. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack took place at around noon Israel time, near the Kirya […]
Ethics and dangers of IVF: Part 2
[notice]In Vitro Fetilisation (IVF) has become a fairly common procedure and a lifeline for many infertile couples. But is there more to this practice than meets the eye? DIANNE STEVEN sounds the alarm on medical, ethical and legal problems associated with IVF. In the second article of a 4-part series […]
All-out prayer warfare at Nelson Mandela Bay ‘gates’ on Saturday
Nelson Mandela Bay prayer warriors will be interceding at Van Stadens Bridge on Saturday morning (November 24) and at seven ‘gates’ to the metro on Saturday afternoon. The all-out prayer warfare campaign began with a call to pray against the spirit of death at Van Stadens Bridge where 84 people […]
Iran will become a Christian county, says Evangelical pastor
Originally published in Christian Post An Iranian evangelical pastor has stated that eventually the Islamic Republic of Iran will become a “Christian country,” even amid increased state-sponsored persecution. Dr Hormoz Shariat, founder of Iran Alive Ministries, told Family Research Council President Tony Perkins these things at an event sponsored by […]
Putting the church into the heart of spiritual and economic renewal
South Africa is teeming with bright, industrious entrepreneurs working themselves out of unemployment and poverty. Paradigm Shift puts the local church at the heart of this action of transforming the entrepreneurial poor in their communities with a model that incorporates business training, discipleship, micro-finance and mentoring, which creates sustainable economic […]
March against crime in Cape Town
Civil rights movement Afriforum, together with singer Bobby van Jaarsveld and other celebrities, will stage a march to Parliament tomorrow (November 21) to demand Government action on violent crime. The march, which is a sequel to a similar march to the Union Buildings, Pretoria in June, is supported by various […]
SA children need your prayers and action
The “Watchmen on the Wall” programme addressing the topic of pornography on TV and the internet will be broadcast on TBN Africa – DStv channel 341 – this evening (Tuesday, November 20, at 7pm. I speak to Minister of Communications, Dina Pule and Film and Publications Board CEO, Yoliswa Makhasi […]
Blasphemy case against Pakistani Christian teen dropped
Declared innocent but in hiding — Rimsha and her family can never return home By Open Doors News The case against Rimsha Masih, the teenage Pakistani Christian girl, has today (November 20) been dropped by the court in the Pakistani capital Islamabad. Rimsha, who was arrested in August on suspicion […]
‘Israel halted Gaza invasion to give talks more time’
Originally published in Jerusalem Post Israel agreed to briefly hold off on sending ground forces into Gaza to allow time for cease-fire efforts to continue, an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post on Monday. Speaking at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal said although Hamas is […]