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Flags of the Nations: South Africa

Since September 1, 2009, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*.
02 Jan 2024
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Africa PALCON

800 Africa Nazarenes attend Southern Hub PALCON

More than 800 African Nazarenes gathered at the Goodnews Convention Centre outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, for the Pastors and Leaders Conference (PALCON) for the Southern Hub of the Africa Region.
30 Nov 2023
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South Africa, Germany Nazarenes

Germany, South Africa Nazarenes unite for community outreach

A team of Nazarenes from Germany joined with local members in South Africa to engage in community outreach. Their goals were to spread the good news of Jesus Christ, create an opportunity for local churches to "walk across the street" to their neighbors, and generate passion in the hearts of young
13 Sep 2023
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Women's Extravaganza

Over 1600 attend Africa South Field Women's Extravaganza

More than 1,600 women from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, and Mozambique gathered to experience fellowship with other Nazarene women, uplift each other, and experience renewal and empowerment.
30 Aug 2023
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NTC Africa

NTC-South Africa welcomes volunteers for workday

Fifty representatives from more than 14 churches across South Africa’s Gauteng and Western districts descended upon Nazarene Theological College in Johannesburg, South Africa, to help with clean-up, renovations, and general repairs around the campus on 18 February.
17 Mar 2023
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Three new district superintendents announced in Africa Region

Three new district superintendents have been installed recently on the Africa Region, two in South Africa and one in Mozambique.
16 Feb 2023
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Thabo Mabotja elected superintendent of KwaZulu Natal District

The Africa South Field is proud to announce the election of Thabo Philemon Mabotja as the newly elected district superintendent of the South Africa KwaZulu Natal (KZN) District. Mabotja is an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene and serves as the senior pastor of the Okkerneutboom Church of
03 Nov 2022
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The Maholobela (left) and Oliphant (right) families

Africa Region announces two new district superintendents

The Africa Region recently announced two new district superintendents: Leholohonolo Michael Oliphant for the Lesotho District and Vincent Peter Maholbela for the Eastern South Africa District.
05 May 2022
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Ken Crow

Celebrating the life, legacy of Kenneth Crow

Kenneth Crow, 80, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away 24 March 2022. He served as a missionary, educator, and senior program manager of Research at the Global Ministry Center.
31 Mar 2022
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Joseph Penn

Celebrating the life, ministry of Joseph Penn

Joseph Penn, 104, of Hesperia, California, passed away 5 January 2022. He was a retired minister and missionary who served in Eswatini, Mozambique, and South Africa for 40 years.
13 Jan 2022
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