All eyes are set on the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, where legal salvos are certainly going to lift off the launch pad. The South African Church Defenders (SACD) will roll up its sleeves in the determined fight to tell the State where her role as constitutional enforcers end. It
From history and down memory lane, the Church has never existed comfortably alongside political power. Whether by open persecution or subtle pressure, governments have repeatedly found themselves at odds with a faith that ultimately answers to a higher authority. This is not new. Long before the Roman state formalised its
Real name Nkosinathi Maphumulo, Dj Black Coffee through his foundation has been on a mission to feed the less privileged this December. It was the way of gifting those who are needy and may have black Christmas. Through the Feed A Family and Share The Joy theme, Black Foundation began
A Tzaneen family, mourning an 18 year old Kgopotso Remember Mushwana, who was stabbed to death last week at Wisani Village, outside Tzaneen, is deeply hurt by misleading information spreading on social media concerning their loved ones. The family said Kgopotso was not in a love relationship with Matome Masiya(
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South African Church Defenders (SACD) have moved to clarify the scope of their legal challenge against the CRL Rights Commission, accusing the commission of misrepresenting the nature of the court case and deepening divisions within religious communities. Addressing the media, SACD leaders rejected claims that their court action seeks to
The South African Church Defenders (SACD) hold a press conference responding to the CRL Rights Commission Section 22 Ad Hoc Committee Draft Self-Regulatory Framework for the Christian sector. The framework, released on 19 December 2025, has sparked public debate, with SACD being characterised as part of a so-called pushback against
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The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Free State unveiled a Wall of Remembrance on Saturday morning in a solemn tribute to police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The ceremony was marked by a powerful moment of reflection, honouring the men and women who
