A huge steaming pot of soup stood inside the Treasure’s Heaven Ministry meeting and worship room on Joe Slovo Street in Nemato on Saturday August 3. The icy weather may have abated for the day, but there were lots of hungry tummies,…
With the Easter weekend looming, churches are waiting for the government to announce whether it will temporarily tighten lockdown restrictions on gatherings as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19. Last year, due to…
Cogta minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has provided more details on the rules for places of worship when they open on June 1. Despite Sunday being declared a National Day of Prayer for Covid-19, Dlamini-Zuma said worshippers may not gather…
Police have vowed to clamp down on churchgoers who continue to violate lockdown regulations. This weekend, two separate Eastern Cape Easter church services were cut short in Elliotdale and Whittlesea during police raids. The incidents…
Metres-long carpets have been ripped up and damaged pews pushed on to their sides at the Central Methodist Mission in Greenmarket Square. This comes after hundreds of refugees lived in the church for more than five months and were removed…
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Friday evening at the NG Church in Port Alfred saw over 200 youngsters, from six to 22, perform in various artforms, highlighting the great amount of talent available in our area. Evergreen Theatre and Sha-Loui Dance School presented its…
The department of women is “shocked” and “disgusted” at the treatment of congregants of the Endumisweni Faith Mission in Mdantsane, near East London. Video footage of the incidents was circulated on social media. “Once again, we see…
The last place anyone would expect harm to come to women and children is at a place of worship – but sadly, every once in a while, such a narrative makes the headlines. While the rape trial of Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso in the Port…
After being a news reporter intern at Talk of the Town for the past year, TK Mtiki’s time here is drawing to a close. An enthusiastic and developing young journalist, TK also revealed another aspect of his life at a farewell party for him…
