FINAL WORDS: Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba delivers a sermon at the closing of Albertina Sisulu's funeral.
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba holds his nose as the stench of rubbish among the shacks gets to him. Photo: Jeffrey Abrahams.
Zara Nicholson
Unhygienic toilets, no running water, refuse in pathways and exposed electricity lines – this is the grim reality thousands of Khayelitsha residents experience daily.
INLSA APPALLED: Religious leaders, from left, head of the Western Cape Religious Leaders Forum Father John Oliver, Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba and Imam Rashied Omar, of the Claremont Main Road Mosque, were appalled at the conditions they found in this informal settlement in Khayelitsha. Picture: Jeffrey Abrahams.
My Dear Brother in Christ,
I write to assure you of our support and prayers for you and the people of the Episcopal Church of Sudan and indeed all the people of the Sudan, especially in the light of the latest attack on Abyei.
The Archbishop, who is a participant at the World Economic Forum in Africa, has written to his faithful that the issue of climatic change must be regarded as a moral imperative for all and hopes that others at WEF will take
heed of his call. His full statement follows:
The Archbishop, who is a participant at the World Economic Forum in Africa, has written to his faithful that the issue of climatic change must be regarded as a moral imperative for all and hopes that others at WEF will take
heed of his call. His full statement follows:
