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Bushiri had five passports: South African Home Affairs minister reveals

Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has revealed that the multi-millionaire preacher Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary had five passports each that were issued by Malawi.

Bushiri escape: lawyers in the dark — mum on the future of relationship

Lawyers associated with the prophet and leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering church, Shepherd Bushiri — who fled SA with his wife Mary — are in the dark after the couple’s violation of strict bail conditions.

Timothy Omotoso: SA Christian group pushes for Nigerian pastor release

Members of an organisation called Christians of South Africa have been holding a demonstration outside the national prosecutor's office to push for the release of Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso.

Listen to all sides in deadly church row, Bheki Cele told

Police minister Bheki Cele was on Wednesday criticised for failing to listen to all parties involved in the International Pentecostal Holiness Church's (IPHC) deadly leadership battle.

Court dismisses rape case against Nigerian pastor

A Nigerian court has thrown out a case brought by a celebrity photographer who accused a flamboyant pastor of raping her.

US honours Nigerian imam who hid Christians from killers

A Nigerian imam, who saved 262 Christians from killer herdsman by hiding them in his mosque and home, has been honoured by the US government.

Khashoggi murder: Body ‘dissolved in acid’

A top Turkish official, presidential adviser Yasin Aktay, has said he believes Jamal Khashoggi's body was dissolved in acid after being cut up.

Omotoso is not a pastor, he is an evil man, says mother of Idols twins

Durban - The mother of Durban twins Anele and Neliswa Mxakaza of Idols SA 2013 fame regrets being a member of pastor Timothy Omotoso’s church.Nomvula Gloria Mxakaza believed that had she not gone there to worship in 2014, her daughters would not have had any dealings with Omotoso.

South Africa shocked by live rape trial of Timothy Omotoso

A televised rape trial in South Africa has prompted a furious public backlash after a witness - who says she was raped by her pastor from the age of 14 - was subjected to a lengthy and, at times, aggressively intimate cross-examination by the lawyer representing a 60-year-old Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, who denies the allegation.

A tale of David vs Goliath in Omotoso trial

PORT ELIZABETH. – Room A in the Port Elizabeth High Court was turned into a re-enactment of the biblical David and Goliath battle as the fight for survival against all odds continued against Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, who, along with two co-accused, faces charges ranging from human trafficking to sexual assault and rape.

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