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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday that a national dialogue aimed at uniting the country after last ...
Nelson Mandela not only put his reputation on the line but spent significant political capital actively supporting the ...
A critical element of apartheid’s societal acceptance and implementation was the biblical justification provided primarily by the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). Proponents utilized selective, literal ...
Black economic empowerment critic Moeletsi Mbeki has sparked a fresh storm over South Africa’s land question, boldly declaring that the ...
The bell, bought in 1861, was used to summon the Dutch and English­ community to church. A combination of events, and an altercation with Bishop Macrorie­ and Bishop Colenso, Reverend­ Taylor­ and ...
On 29 January 1864, Rev. J.H. Neethling of the Stellenbosch Dutch Reformed church wrote to Dr. Langham Dale, Superintendent General of Education of the Cape.
Influential members in these fields include former RAU rector Theunis Roux Botha, the billionaire Anton Rupert, and Dutch Reformed Church missionary Nico Smith.
Josh Sullivan, 45, was delivering a sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church Motherwell in Gqeberha, South Africa, when he was abducted at gunpoint, according to CBS News.
That denomination created the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa for black Africans in 1859 and the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in South Africa for descendants of the Indigenous Khoi in 1881.
Only a few of the country's religious groups have adopted policies that are more favourable towards the community, among them the Dutch Reformed Church and the Methodist Church of Southern Africa ...
The Dutch Reformed Church was in 2019 forced by the courts to reinstate a policy it had introduced four years earlier, but then scrapped, allowing same-sex marriages and for gay and lesbian ...
An active member of the Dutch Reformed Church, he identified his selection as Prime Minister with the dictates of God: “In accordance with His will, it was decided who should assume the ...