Originally published in SA People News Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng had a massive task yesterday at the House of Parliament – to preside over the swearing-in ceremony of 400 members from 14 political parties, taking their oath to serve in the Sixth Democratic Parliament. But before he began, the Chief […]
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SA orphan village boys make good impression in Monaco
A little bit of history was made on May 10 when seven young boys from an orphan village near Durban stepped onto the prestigious Stade Louis Stadium field (home of AS Monaco Football Club ) to play their first game in the Monaco Sainte Devote Sevens Tournament. The boys, who together […]
Chief Rabbi calls for prayers for Ramaphosa
South Africa’s Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein has invited all South Africans to join him in prayer for the success of President Cyril Ramaphosa ahead of his inauguration on Saturday. “We all need G-d’s blessings at an historic time like this. Prayer has real power to change the world in the […]
Personal faith journey behind upcoming ‘Heaven in Healthcare’ conference
As a healthcare professional and follower of Jesus, Jill Lawton longed to offer people both clinical and spiritual healing. In this article she shares on key events in her quest for integrated healing — leading to the Heaven in Healthcare conference which is being held next month, for the second […]
Students walk from Cape Town to Pretoria to raise funds for disadvantaged peers
A group of students recently completed a 21-day journey from Cape Town to Johannesburg in an effort to raise money for their fellow students who don’t have access to higher education because of financial constraints. The #Walk4Access initiative aims to show local citizens and those abroad the real burdens of […]
WATCH: Expectations high ahead of anti-crime prayer gathering in Paarl East
Crime dropped dramatically in Mbekweni township in the Western Cape winelands after a divine intervention prayer rally in December, prompting community members from nearby Paarl East to request a similar meeting in their area which is facing high levels of murder, rape and other violent crime. From 4pm on Sunday […]
WATCH: 24-hour governmental prayer and fasting chain launched
Christians in South Africa are invited to join a 24-hour prayer and fasting chain for the government by committing to fasting for one day per week. In this video, Janet Brann Hollis, visionary of the widely-supported 21-day Election Fast that ended last Wednesday shares about a call she had […]
Prayer rally to seek divine intervention in serious PE gang violence
A prayer rally to seek God’s intervention in serious gang violence in Port Elizabeth’s Northern Areas will be held from 2pm to 5pm on Sunday May 26 on the sports ground in Bethelsdorp Extension 31. Apostle Donovan Arends of Life Abundant Ministries, who says God spoke to him about organising […]
Parents need to be informed on proposed sexuality education content, says FOR SA
‘Department says diverse sexual education to be introduced from Grade 7’ Parents of school learners should be informed upfront regarding topics in the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) curriculum, says Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA), amidst an outcry following a Sunday Times article entitled Grade 4s to learn about masturbation […]
PE pastors unite in campaign to reclaim Ascension Day
Nelson Mandela Bay church leaders have called on local Christians to attend an Ascension Day service on the square in front of the Port Elizabeth City Hall from 3pm to 5pm on Thursday May 30. “We need to reclaim one of Christianity’s most sacred days,” says Apostle Neville Goldman of […]