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Archbishop repeats call on South African armaments

Archbishop repeats call on South African armaments

The Archbishop of Cape Town, the Most Revd Njongonkulu Ndungane, who called for a judicial inquiry into the feasibility of a controversial arms deal, has again called on the South African President to put the country and its future first by implementing parliament's recommendations.

19 January 2001

Anti-racisim Forum, Decade and Pledges

Anti-racisim Forum, Decade and Pledges

December 16, the day of reconciliation, will be marked by the launch of a national anti-racism forum, the start of a decade of mobilisation against racism and public pledges by white apolitical South Africans who believe there is a need to acknowledge the damage caused by apartheid and its legacy

14 December 2000

March to Parliament to show solidarity with women

March to Parliament to show solidarity with women

25 November is the international day for the prevention of violence against women, The inter-religious commission on crime and violence in the Western Province, of which I am chairperson, is calling on all men and their sons to come out on a march to Parliament. The aim being to show solidarity with women. We want to show that: that men do care; real men don't rape

23 November 2000

Anglican Church leaders pledge to take 'aggressive' action

Anglican Church leaders pledge to take 'aggressive' action

Anglican leaders pledged to take aggressive action against corruption, crime, terrorism, poverty and injustice in their communities throughout the world, in a consultation on 'Community Transformation' this week (31 October to 2 November)

16 November 2000

Statement regarding arms deal

Statement regarding arms deal

Parliament’s public accounts committee deserves the highest praise and the nation’s gratitude for the seriousness with which it has approached the controversial arms deal issue. It is what transparent government is all about.

01 November 2000

Statement Issued by Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane

Statement Issued by Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane

Archbishop Ndungane, as chairperson of the Electoral Code of Conduct Observer Commission (ECCOC), hosted a meeting between senior members of the ANC and UDM leadership in the Western Cape. 

01 November 2000

Archbishop of Capetown and former political prisoner receives honorary degree

Archbishop of Capetown and former political prisoner receives honorary degree

The Rt Revd Njongonkulu Ndungane, Archbishop of Capetown and Metropolitan of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, was awarded the Doctor in Divinity, Honoris Causa, today at the Annual Academic Convocation of the Virginia Theological Seminary in Virginia

31 October 2000

Anglican World Leaders to Consult on Community Transformation

Anglican World Leaders to Consult on Community Transformation

Some 250 Anglican Church leaders from around the world will arrive in Cape Town at the end of the month (October) to consult on community transformation.

23 October 2000

Statement by Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane

Statement by Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane

Statement by Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, Chairperson of the Inter-Religious Commission on Crime and Violence in the Western Cape

13 October 2000

Update to ACNS 2243

Update to ACNS 2243

In keeping with the earlier announcement (see below) Archbishop Njongonkulu has undergone an HIV test at the Langa Clinic in Washington Rd, Langa, Cape Town

12 October 2000