Topic: South Africa
South African President Jacob Zuma was Wednesday at the centre of a row over his comments that Christianity had brought in orphans and retirement homes.South Africa's Times newspaper Wednesday quoted Zuma, a Christian, as saying: "Long before the arrival of religion and ...
Pope Benedict XVI heads for Africa this week, where he is likely to face questions over the Catholic Church's stance on condoms on the continent hardest hit by HIV and AIDS.His arrival in the West African nation of Benin Friday will mark ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Belief in a god, or a supreme being, and some sort of afterlife is strong in many countries around the globe, according to a new Ipsos/Reuters poll.Fifty one percent of the 18,829 people across 23 countries who ...
Charlene Wittstock, the South African swimming champion fiancee of Monaco's Prince Albert II, has converted to Roman Catholicism ahead of their July marriage, his palace said Sunday."Miss Charlene Wittstock who professes the Christian faith has been admitted by free and personal choice ...
South Africa's Indian community celebrated its 150th anniversary Tuesday with prayer ceremonies on the spot where the first indentured servants from India came ashore in 1860.In one ceremony, about 40 men in white shirts and women in colourful saris set out in ...
Trevor Goddard is a former South African left-handed cricketer. He is known for leading South Africa to a drawn series in Australia in 1963-64. England v South Africa at Nottingham, Jun 9-13, 1955 Final test: South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, Feb ...
The element gold has been known and valued by man for thousands of years. In addition to references to the metal in the Old Testament of the Bible, Egyptian writings dated at 2600 BCE also mention gold. The word gold is of ...
The pastor from the Evangelical Church in Hackney, London, was patient but firm. There was definitely life after death, one where we would all be judged by God. While these students turn their backs on Christianity, yet with nothing else to fill ...
In South Africa, Rhodesia, and in large parts of the United States of America persecution of black people was until quite recently sanctioned in law. Now we are faced with the rise of irrational hatred of white people from extremists in Zimbabwe ...
Desire to know more of God and His power in Jesus' Name. The following Night of Bliss UK Special Video Report will inspire you and make your faith come alive in Jesus' Name. DiI will be there, i will be thereI love ...