While many look forward to the post-2024 election political landscape, the ANC remains by far its most consequential factor. And, after the president, the most important person within the ANC is usually the secretary-general. Fikile Mbalula is in a position where he could alter the trajectory o.
From becoming the secretary of the SA Council of Churches to developing a mentorship hub to ensure young people have computer literacy skills by the time they reach university are among Thembelani George Vazi’s achievements and many youth programmes which he runs.
There has been much interaction between religious institutions and politicians in the lead-up to Easter weekend. Party leaders have used this weekend to interact with churches nationwide, calling on them to work collectively.
With only eight weeks of 2023 under our belts, our lived experience of this year warrants a moment of contemplation; to remember, reinforce, and recommit ourselves to the values that should inform how we relate to the many issues facing us.
Enough is enough that was the message from the SA Council of Churches (SACC) as more than 80 members marched to the New Brighton police station on Sunday.