Following a year of wonder through its challenges and new developments, the SCO Western Cape Provincial Office has launched a brand new feature publication, the Western Cape Ministry Highlights. A brief highlight of both the provincial achievements and activities of the year, this newsletter acts as an update to all the faithful associates of the Continue Reading
Protesting University Fees – Taking A Christian Stand
Students prevented from attending university because they cannot afford the fees? We know this a reality all over the world. Over the past year, there have been protests about university fees in South Africa under the banner of #FeesMustFall. In the past two months, the unrest became violent in some places. But the protests are Continue Reading
World Student Day – A Celebration In Pictures
Last Friday was IFES World Student Day – and what a day it was! We encouraged IFES movements to think about what it means to love their neighbour – on campus, in their society, around the world. Here are some of the things students did: SCO South Africa: ‘We went hiking up a mountain, to Continue Reading
Campuses shut down. Students decide to mountain-hike and pray!
A group of Christian students from two Cape Town universities took to the mountain last week as youth movements gathered globally to pray for the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) World Student Day on October 21 2016. The IFES celebrated its 2016 World Student Day through prayer, Bible study and communal get-togethers held at various Continue Reading