NEWS ROOM

[17 May 2011] New orientation and perspectives for the Training of Salvation Army Officers in the Southern Africa Territory. [Read More]

[28 September 2010] Salvation Army urges government to speed up anti-human trafficking law  [Read More]

[15 September 2010] Salvation Army Establishes New Recovery and Development Office in Haiti to Bring Together International Assistance and Local Need  [Read More]

[13 September 2010] Salvation Army Rated New Zealand's 'Most Reputable' Not-for-profit Organisation  [Read More]

[10 September 2010] Salvation Army in Indonesia Responds to Volcanic Eruption  [Read More]

[10 September 2010] Salvation Army in Pakistan Prepares to Distribute Tents as Floods Move through the Country  [Read More]

[09 September 2010] Salvation Army in New Zealand Moves into Second Phase of Quake Relief  [Read More]

[04 September 2010] South Island of New Zealand struck by large earthquake  [Read More]

[17 August 2010] Salvation Army Provides Aid to Further Three Hundred Families in Pakistan  [Read More]

[11 August 2010] Salvation Army in Pakistan starts distribution programme [Read More]

[10 August 2010] Women's Band Formed [Read More]

[08 August 2010] The Salvation Army provides flood relief in Romania [Read More]

[04 August 2010] Salvation Army in Pakistan prepares flood response [Read More]

[17 July 2010] Salvation Army resources run out [Read More]

[08 July 2010] World Cup Children's Programmes in South Africa and Namibia Exceed Expectations [Read More]

[18 June 2010] Salvation Army World Cup Campaign Makes a Big Noise [Read More]

[07 June 2010] Holiday clubs for kids during the world cup [Read More]

[31 May 2010] Women pray for FIFA [Read More]

[24 May 2010] Territorial Leaders undergo voluntary HIV testing [Read More]

[14 May 2010] Salvation Army Flag Flies in United Arab Emirates [Read More]

[13 May 2010] Ten Millionth Meal Prepared in Haiti Disaster Response [Read More]

[30 April 2010] Salvation Army Teams Responding to Brazil Mudslide Provide Food for the Spirit [Read More]

[1 April 2010] Rwanda and Burundi Command [Read More]

[30 March 2010] Easter - A message of hope By Commissioner André Cox[Read More]

[29 March 2010] Four Million Meals Distributed by The Salvation Army in Haiti [Read More]

[26 March 2010] The Salvation Army and Saatchi & Saatchi Use Unusual Tactics to Inform SA Public and Raise Awareness on the Horrors of Human Trafficking [Read More]

[29 March 2010] The Salvation Army haiti progress report [Video]

[26 March 2010] Haiti Relief stats from SAWSO [Read More]

[26 March 2010] Salvation Army welcomes human trafficking ‘breakthrough’ [Read More]

[26 March 2010] Human trafficking is a human rights violation  [Read More]

[25 March 2010] The Salvation Army haiti relief videos [Video]

[23 March 2010] Haiti Strategy Conference Plans for the Long Haul [Pictures]

[23 March 2010] Haiti Strategy Conference Plans for the Long Haul [Read More]

[23 March 2010] Salvation Army Helps Tribes in Papua New Guinea Exchange their Guns for Bibles [Pictures]

[23 March 2010] Salvation Army Helps Tribes in Papua New Guinea Exchange their Guns for Bibles [Read More]

[23 March 2010] Salvation Army Announces Online Conference on Advocacy [Read More]

[19 March 2010] Salvation Army Teams in Chile Provide Help in Communities Affected by Earthquake and Tsunami  [Read More]

[08 March 2010] Salvation Army Workers in Haiti  and Welcome 'American Idol' Winner [Pictures]

[08 March 2010] Salvation Army Workers in Haiti use UPS Tracking Technology and Welcome 'American Idol' Winner [Click Here]

[08 March 2010] The Salvation Army work in Chile [Video]

[08 March 2010] Salvation Army Workers in Chile Join Forces [Read More]

[08 March 2010] Salvation army responds to landslide in Uganda [Read More]

[17 February 2010] Temporary Closure of THE ISLAND OF HOPE [Read More]

[10 February 2010] New Haiti Pictures  [Click Here]

[10 February 2010] News Feature: Survivor Stories from Haiti [Read More]

[9 February 2010] Haiti - Man survives for 28 days!!!  [Click Here]

[9 February 2010] Salvation Army Workers in Haiti Celebrate Miracle of Man Who Survived Under Rubble for 28 Days [Read More]

[4 February 2010] Haiti - Relief Operation Pictures [Click Here]

[4 February 2010] Salvation Army In Haiti Distributes More Than A Million Meals (Update 4 February) [Read More]

[29 January 2010] Salvation Army lends a hand to Ekurhuleni families [Read More]

[26 January 2010] Haiti - Salvation Army Rescue Team Pictures [Click Here]

[26 January 2010] School Reopens as Salvation Army Takes Responsibility for 20,000 People in Haiti [Read More]

[21 January 2010] Haiti Disaster Response Pictures [Click Here]

[21 January 2010] New Life Brings Cheer to Salvation Army Emergency Response Team in Haiti [Read More]

[19 January 2010] Haiti Disaster in Pictures [Click Here]

[19 January 2010] Salvation Army Teams in Haiti Provide Food and Medical Aid: ALTHOUGH severely suffering from the effects of the 7.0 earthquake that devastated much of Haiti a week ago The Salvation Army in that country has been fully mobilised in reaching out to help others. [Read More]

[19 January 2010] National Church Leaders’ Consultation statement on the relief efforts in Haiti. [Read More]

[18 January 2010] Church Leaders call for unity:
In the spirit of a joint Christian witness, National Church Leaders met in Stellenbosch from the 18-19 January 2010 to reiterate their commitment to common efforts towards building a better South Africa.
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[15 January 2010] Salvation Army Relief Workers Head To Haiti:
Experienced emergency workers are arriving in Haiti to help The Salvation Army's local response to the earthquake.
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[14 January 2010] The Salvation Army’s Southern Africa Territory has launched an immediate appeal to help those afflicted by the devastating earthquake that struck the Caribbean island of Haiti on 12 January, killing and affecting thousands of people. [Read More]

[November 2009]  The new Beth Shan is opened by the Territorial Commander, Commissioner Andre Cox [Read More]

[3 November 2009] In response to Puleng Mashabane’s article, SA believes violence is love: research published in The Citizen online on 29th October 2009, The Salvation Army wishes to express shock and sadness at the findings of the research [Read More]

[3 November 2009] Salisbury House to close 
The Salvation Army has announced that it is to close down its Salisbury House Home for the Aged in East London at the end of March next year.
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[30 October 2009] Help the Salvation Army heal the wounds
As the world observes the United Nations 16 days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, The Salvation Army has intensified its efforts to care for abused women and children at its shelters across the country throughout the year.
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[21 October 2009]
Tackling poverty key to ending human trafficking
Poverty and a lack of opportunities in many societies are the major drivers of human trafficking and there is a need to address these issues if this scourge is to be eradicated, according to a leading international spokesperson on the issue. [Read More]

[14 October 2009] Human trafficking addressed in support of social justice in South Africa - Human trafficking and the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be one of the main topics of discussion when The Salvation Army’s Director of the International Social Justice Commission, Commissioner Christine MacMillan, visits South Africa [Read More]

[16 September 2009] Donation of toiletries could save children from abuse
The Salvation Army has donated hygiene packs of toiletries to over 100 children who are taking refuge at the Central Methodist Church in Johannesburg. [Read More]

[August 2009] Salvation Army receives a helping hand
It’s joy and happiness on the faces of Vodacom’sYebo Heroes and Lieutenant-Colonel Timothy Mabaso of The Salvation Army, thanks to the donation of blankets, clothes, tinned food, books and toys for the poorer communities collected for The Salvation Army.
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[July 2009] Salvation Army assists Masipumelele flood victims
Follow the devastating storms in the Cape, The Salvation Army is supplying hundreds of Masiphumelele informal settlement residents with much needed supplies. [Read More]

[June 2009] Giving back to those who leave a legacy
The annual week for the elderly has come and gone, but the need to care for those now in their twilight years continues unabated.[Read More]

[June 2009] Helping Hands make a difference this Youth Day
This Youth Day, Helping Hands, an exciting four part initiative of The Salvation Army, is educating young individuals from all areas and backgrounds throughout South Africa on HIV and Aids, healthcare and preparing for their future.[Read More]

[11 May 2009] Salvation Army feeding schemes endeavour to prevent starvation.Disadvantaged communities are receiving nutritious meals in preparation for winter thanks to comprehensive feeding schemes implemented by The Salvation Army. [Read More]

[20 April 2009] Help Abandoned babies find salvation this FREEDOM day. Freedom Day – a day symbolic of the right for every South African to have life in all its fullness – is a moment in time to think of the needs of thousands of abandoned babies who require special care by organisations such as The Salvation Army. [Read more]

[6 March 2009] Human traffickers aim to exploit 2010 The Salvation Army is putting a comprehensive programme in place to combat human trafficking in South Africa, which is expected to peak at the time of the Confederations Cup and events of 2010 [Read More]

[5 March 2009] Salvation for displaced flood victims in Soweto  Following heavy rains in Soweto last week The Salvation Army has moved swiftly to provide blankets and food to flood victims and is preparing to provide more extensive assistance in the area. [Read more]

[09 February 2009] Salvation arrives for Cholera sufferers in Musina  With the death toll from Cholera having reached over 3000 in Zimbabwe and an increase in the number of cases in Musina, The Salvation Army has announced plans to alleviate the suffering in this South African border town [Read More]

[18 December 2008] New Year's message from The Salvation Army. As the year draws to an inevitable end, and the festive spirit is upon us all once again, The Salvation Army has called upon everyone to be responsible and to exercise caution during this festive season. [Read More]


(9 December 2008) The Great Stock! end-of-year party took on a whole new dimension as this leading provider of visual solutions decided to share their annual event with kids from the Salvation Army Bethesda home in Soweto. [Read More]

(8 December 2008) 365 Days of Activism at Salvation Army [Read More]

(22 November 2008) Carolling in the spirit of Christmas despite the fraudsters. As in years gone by, The Salvation Army's signature brass bands will this year once again bring the true spirit of Christmas to South Africa's shopping malls - but members of the public have been warned to be on the look-out for fraudsters posing as representatives of the well-known
organisation. [Read more]

(27 October 2008) New Territorial Leaders appointed The new Southern African Territorial Commanders for the Salvation Army have taken up their posts at the denomination's headquarters in Johannesburg. [Read More]

(16 October 2008) Salvation Army committed to eradication of poverty. In a country where the gap between the rich and the poor continues to widen, the Salvation Army has not forsaken the poor and continues to feed and provide shelter for thousands of people across South Africa [Read More]

(September 2008) March of witness brings Kliptown to a standstill. The streets of Kliptown, Soweto came to a standstill this morning as the Salvation Army held an open-air march in commemoration of 125 years ofservice in South Africa. [Read More]

(15 September 2008) The Salvation Army now 125 years old in SA. This year marks 125 years that The Salvation Army has been caring and giving hope to those in need throughout Southern Africa. To mark this
wonderful milestone, the Army will hold a 125th Thanksgiving Congress,
which will run from 26th to 28th September in Johannesburg. [Read More]

(12 August 2008) Women's Day Tour
The Constitution Hill and the Salvation Army joined hands in celebrating National Women's day by hosting the Journey for Change youth at the Constitution Hill in Braamfontein on Saturday.
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(3 August 2008) Journey for change comes to South Africa
In its continued endeavour to empower young people, the Salvation Army has embarked on a programme that will see disadvantaged youths from Brooklyn, New York embarking on volunteer work in Soweto and Diepsloot.
[Read more]

(August 2008) Sanlam SA Fashion Week and creative agency Leo Burnett, have joined forces to highlight The Salvation Army’s campaign against the human trafficking of children. The fashion industry has opened its ramps and hearts to focus public attention on the impact human trafficking is having on society and children in particular. [Read More]

(August 2008) The Salvation Army says No to human trafficking. The Salvation Army is stepping up its fight against human trafficking of children in South Africa and the region and is joining with other organisations in lobbying the South African government to enact legislation designed to address the problem of human trafficking. [Read More]