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Charity bosses die in crash
November 23, 2019 | Mike WallerThree of the leaders of Christian environmental charity A Rocha were killed in a road accident on 28 October.
Premier News reports that A Rocha founders Peter and Miranda Harris were travelling in South Africa with International CEO Chris Naylor … Read More
Blind guides
November 22, 2019 | Mike Waller
Church leaders adopt anti-Semitic stance against those to whom they owe everything
CAPE TOWN, October 18 2019 – South Africa’s Anglican Church has nailed its anti-Semitic colours to the mast.
In denying that the modern Jewish state is connected to … Read More
Doctor fired for telling mum-to-be her baby is a human
September 28, 2019 | Mike Waller
A South African doctor has lost his job and may be barred from practising medicine after telling a woman the facts about her unborn child.
Dr Jacques de Vos is alleged to have told a patient that “a foetus is … Read More
South Africa eats humble Jewish pie
May 30, 2018 | adminThe prospect of dying of thirst evidently trumps political correctness
Praying for rain
May 30, 2018 | adminDiscovering a common thread linking revival, Israel and President Trump
By Charles Gardner
Parched South Africa refused Israeli help
March 27, 2018 | admin
Last updated on March 31st, 2018 at 11:55 am
“Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert. The burning sand will become a pool…” This desert spring near Dimona provides rest and refreshment for the weary, … Read More
Rainbow of hope
March 26, 2018 | admin
Last updated on March 31st, 2018 at 11:44 am
Zuma’s resignation coincides with drought-breaking rainstorm
By Charles Gardner, Special to ASSIST News Service
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA (ANS – February 19, 2018) – News of the resignation of Jacob Zuma as South Africa’s president comes as a great relief following allegations of corruption that have hung over the country like a dark shadow for far too long.
This is not a mistake – I have chosen to take him”
February 2, 2018 | admin
The first time Colleen Hurd’s husband was on the verge of death, God healed him overnight. But the second time, hearing God’s audible voice gave her supernatural peace to enter widowhood. She describes how God’s sovereign timing unfolded
Farming for God
June 1, 2017 | adminLast updated on June 5th, 2017 at 03:37 pm
South African harvest linked with support for Israel
By Charles Gardner
The South African revival to which I referred in an earlier dispatch is now in full bloom, as evidenced by an extraordinary prayer meeting attended by an estimated one million people.
The call to prayer – named It’s Time – came from farmer-evangelist Angus Buchan in response to allegations of corruption in government, an intolerable crime rate, violent student protests and immorality at many levels. Read More
As a South African, I find the apartheid claims against Israel particularly obnoxious
March 23, 2016 | admin
Last updated on March 25th, 2016 at 04:23 pm
NO DIVIDING WALLS: The magnificent walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, originally built to keep out raiders, today welcomes both Jews and Arabs. But in view of the ongoing security threat from terrorists sheltering in the nearby disputed territories, a rather less imposing barrier has been erected further afield
Oxford resignation exposes worrying development among British university students
As a South African who grew up in the apartheid era, and who signed up as a youth delegate for the anti-apartheid Progressive Party while a student, I find the now politically-correct campaign to condemn Israel as an apartheid state particularly obnoxious, not to say ridiculous. Read More