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Wednesday 13 July 2016 I For immediate release The shopping list for the Joseph Baynes Child and Youth Care Centre of The Salvation Army will be a lot easier to fulfil over the next few months, thanks to a generous donation of R100 000 worth of shopping vouchers from Save Hyper in Pietermaritzburg. In addition,… Continue Reading
Wednesday 11 May 2016 I For immediate release As South Africa braces itself for the onset of this year’s cold fronts, The Salvation Army is appealing to the public to donate blankets, clothing and food for those in need. PR Secretary for the Southern Africa Territory of The Salvation Army, Major Carin Holmes, says: “Every… Continue Reading
‘Good Samaritans’ purvey evil This sickening story, related to a Salvation Army worker by a victim and ultimate survivor of human trafficking, proves that this abomination of mankind is flourishing in South Africa. Jenny* and her friend Fiona* set off for a long weekend, full of fun and laughter. The sky was blue, cattle grazed… Continue Reading
Friday 01 April 2016 I For immediate release Yesterday’s ruling by the Constitutional Court is a resounding affirmation of South Africa’s democratic institutions and the ultimate rule of law in our country, says The Salvation Army. Territorial Commander of the Southern African Territory of The Salvation Army, Colonel Keith Conrad, said this in reaction to… Continue Reading
Sunday 20 March 2016 I For immediate release Overcoming racism is a daily activity that needs to be undertaken by every person in our society in respect of all others, regardless of race, colour, gender, class, ethnicity, or sexual orientation, the Territorial Commander of The Salvation Army in Southern Africa, Colonel Keith Conrad, has said.… Continue Reading
Monday 14 March 2016 I For immediate release The Salvation Army will this year once again host Cape Town’s interdenominational Easter sunrise service at Rhodes Memorial, continuing a tradition that began in the 1940s. The service, which is attended by up to one thousand people, will start at 06h20 on Sunday 28 March on the… Continue Reading
Sunday, 28 February 2016 I For immediate release A three-year-old initiative between the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) and Faith Based Organisations (FBOs) to enhance teaching and learning in the province has collapsed following charges by the FBOs of the GDE “steadily ignoring” their requests for dialogue on aspects of the partnership. The initiative, Faith… Continue Reading
Sunday, 13 December 2015 I For immediate release The Salvation Army is concerned at the knock-on impact of the falling rand on marginalised people in South Africa and on the organisation’s ability to provide services to this sector. Territorial Commander of The Salvation Army in South Africa, Colonel Keith Conrad, said that the ongoing poor… Continue Reading
Monday, 7th December 2015 I For immediate release As the 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children draws to a close, The Salvation Army has called for an end to the cultural practice of ukuthwala in South Africa. “While South Africa does not appear to have the same levels of child… Continue Reading
The harsh reality behind the glamour The ladies of the night. What a charming euphemism to describe the women in the world’s oldest profession, hinting at glamour and romance. But the reality of prostitution is sad – and sordid. So what was I, Major Carin Holmes, doing mingling with these women on this dark, cold… Continue Reading
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