SA Jewish community slams Lamola’s denial of antisemitism in country

Feb 3, 2024 by

From: South African Jewish Report. The South African Jewish community is calling on South African Justice Minister Ronald Lamola and the African National Congress government to stop dismissing antisemitism and to cease creating an...

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Desmond Tutu tributes / analysis

Jan 6, 2022 by

  Desmond Tutu – a personal reflection, by Andrew Symes, Anglican Mainstream The Archbishop, whom I met in 1994, was a remarkable Christian prophet combining sharp analysis, courage and winsomeness, not a secular socialist politician...

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Dauntless priest whose humanity ignited the courage of a boy who would become Archbishop Tutu

Dec 26, 2021 by

By Mamphela Ramphele, Daily Maverick: Remembering the moment that birthed a lifetime of activism and service. The defining moment in Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s life, according to the Arch himself, famously took place in a street in...

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Towards understanding South Africa

Nov 29, 2018 by

by Chris Sugden and Gavin Mitchell, Evangelicals Now: The irony is that this ‘rainbow nation’ of many different languages, races and cultures did not start off as nation at all. Cape Town was only intended from the 16th to the 19th...

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Dutch Reformed Church did not backtrack on same-sex marriage lightly, court hears

Aug 22, 2018 by

by Zelda Venter, IOL: Pretoria – The decision to no longer recognise same-sex unions in the Dutch Reformed Church was taken at a special synod meeting after four days of intensive debating and praying, counsel for the Church argued...

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South Africa: Church begs for forgiveness as damning sex abuse claims surface

Mar 12, 2018 by

from IOL News: Cape Town – The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa has apologised for its past wrongs and failure to address sexual abuse claims. Archbishop Thabo Makgoba was responding to damning allegations of...

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