Lightning strikes church tent: three killed during night service
Limpopo – Three people were killed and five others injured after lightning struck a church tent during a night... Read more
15 Dec
Judge, church boss nabbed in ‘bribe-for-verdict’ scandal
Johannesburg – A High Court judge, the leader of a well-known South African church, and two other suspects have... Read more
26 Nov
King Charles to hold historic prayer with Pope Leo
Vatican City – King Charles III will on Thursday meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican and make history... Read more
23 Oct
South African woman killed in Michigan church shooting
Cape Town – South African-born Thelma Rina Armstrong, 54, was among four worshippers killed in a mass shooting and... Read more
17 Oct
Deadly crash leaves families reeling after Sunday service
Limpopo – Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has expressed “profound shock and sorrow” following a deadly crash on the R81... Read more
29 Sep
Church held at gunpoint — worshippers robbed, shots fired
Nelspruit — Police in Mpumalanga have opened an investigation following an armed robbery at a church in Mkhuhlu, Calcutta, on... Read more
25 Aug
Church in flames — Soweto’s freeway tabernacle engulfed
Johannesburg – Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services (EMS) has confirmed that The Freeway Tabernacle (TFT) church in Soweto caught fire.... Read more
23 Aug
Reform or retreat? The Catholic church in Africa after Pope Francis
Stan Chu Ilo, DePaul University The Catholic church faces a fundamental question as it prepares to elect a new... Read more
5 May
Pope Francis death from a stroke sets off global tributes, mourning
Vatican City – Pope Francis died of a stroke, the Vatican announced hours after the death on Monday of... Read more
22 Apr
Mashatile hopes for last-minute Budget breakthrough
Cape Town – Deputy President Paul Mashatile has expressed optimism that political parties will reach a solution to avoid... Read more
19 Apr
