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PASTOR BURIED 579 DAYS AFTER HE FAILED TO ‘RESURRECT’

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Gauteng pastor Siva Moodley has been buried, 579 days after he died. Photographs from the funeral, which was conducted with the assistance of Destiny Church, were circulated on social media this week. In an earlier article, IOL reported that Moodley’s body had been kept at a Johannesburg mortuary since his death on August 15, 2021. Moodley, 53, the founder of The Miracle Centre in the north of Johannesburg, died after falling ill. The “Post” reported that his family and members of the church used to visit the funeral home to…

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ACCESS BANK BOLSTERS CHILD EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA WITH R2.69M POLO DAY DONATION

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Access Bank Plc, last Saturday hosted the second edition of the Access Bank Polo Day in South Africa at the famed Val de Vie Polo Club in Cape Town. The gesture was in commitment of the Bank to making a difference in society through philanthropy. Organised in partnership with Fifth Chukker, the Polo Day once again delivered on some commendable fundraising accompanied by plenty of polo. The event saw Access Bank raise over R2.6 million to bolster the education of underprivileged children in South Africa through the Nelson Mandela Foundation.…

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SOUTH AFRICA CRASHES OUT OF AFCON, LOSE 0-2 TO SUDAN

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South Africa failed to qualify for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 2-0 to Sudan on Sunday in their final Group C match in Omdurman. Saifeldin Malik gave the hosts a fifth-minute lead in a clash of former African champions by heading past goalkeeper Ronwen Williams off a free- kick. Mohammed Abdelrahman doubled the lead on 31 minutes, taking advantage of hesitancy by captain Thulani Hlatshwayo before firing past Williams at his near post. South Africa coach Molefi Ntseki took off star forward Percy Tau just past the…

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XENOPHOBIA ATTACKS: SOUTH AFRICA SHUTS ITS HIGH COMMISSION IN NIGERIA

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The South African High Commission in Nigeria has shut down operations in the country. Lunga Ngqengelele of South Africa’s department of international relations and co-operations, told ENCA, a South African broadcaster, that the High Commission is temporarily shutting down following reports of attempted attacks on it. Ngqengelele said: “We received reports that some of the people in Nigeria and Zambia have tried to attack some of the businesses belonging to South Africans in their countries.” “Out of safety and of course concerns for the employees of the embassy, a decision…

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