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She also played an important role in the establishment of the Congress of Democrats in 1999, and represented the party in the National Assembly from 2000 to 2009. She also worked for the Council of Churches in Namibia. She is survived by her three children and grandchildren, and sister Abrahams.
The MEC for Corporate Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Fikile Xasa in his address urged the community to work closely with traditional leaders and the council of churches. He said today is a day to close a painful chapter involving murder of police including those who died travelling from North West.

“According to a word by God to my father, the South African Constitution and its schooling system was and still is sinful. My father ... Newly appointed Police Minister Bheki Cele, as well as the Eastern Cape branch of the SA Council of Churches, renewed calls last week for the church to cease operations.
They also joined with a mix of civil society organizations, such as Save South Africa, in protesting the moral decay and concomitant social and economic crises afflicting South Africa—what the South African Council of Churches called the country's development into a “mafia state.” The SACP regretted its ...
The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious, and Linguistic Communities lashed out at parliament for failing to enact legislation that provided for better regulation of religious organisations. But the South African Council of Churches said it was not legislation that was ...

On Saturday church and religious leaders, including South African Council of Churches Chris Hani regional deputy chairman Bishop Zamindawo Gqira, rushed to Ngcobo. Gqira said the council was talking to municipal and traditional leaders to ensure a similar thing never happened again. “If someone ...
The South African Council of Churches says it lodged a complaint with government, over the Seven Angels Church, but was ignored. The council's Bishop Abednigo Zamindawo Qgira said: "We went to the magistrate's office with the community. I was the one talking on behalf of the SA council of Churches ...

When President Cyril Ramaphosa quoted – in his inaugural address to South Africa's Parliament – the song “Send Me” by Hugh Masekela, he was not only .... Formerly President of the South African Council of Churches and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of Johannesburg, he currently serves as ...
THE churches will remain the moral compass of society, the general secretary of the South African Council of Churches, the Rt Revd Malusi Mpumlwana, said on Thursday morning, hours after ... On Thursday morning, the Archbishop tweeted: “Let's roll up our sleeves and make South Africa move forward.”.
She strongly influenced Buthelezi to oppose the international movement of economic sanctions against South Africa, as advocated by the ANC and Bishop Tutu of the South African Council of Churches. A deep wedge was driven between Mandela's ANC and Buthelezi's IFP, between Zulu and Zulu, and ...
Bishop Jacob Freemantle, of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa – which is also affiliated to the South African Council of Churches – said the incident was shocking. “We are deeply embarrassed to hear there are some people who harbour criminals,” he said. “The fact that they can fake religion under ...
Ngcobo - The South African Council of Churches has joined calls for the shutdown of Seven Angels Church, used as a hideaway by the gang allegedly responsible for the deadly attack on the Ngcobo police station last week. The SACC on Tuesday expressed disappointment that criminal gangs with ...


 

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