South Africa Stories

20 Feb 2024

Celebrating 10 Years Of Message South Africa

This week we get to celebrate Message South Africa’s 10th birthday! Can you believe it’s already 10 years of mission across the country? Find out what’s been happening.

12 Dec 2023

‘Following Jesus Is Everything To Me’

‘I grew up in Langa township, Cape town, in an extended family house with parents, aunts, and uncles. When I was young, my father left and then me and my mum were forced to leave the family home with nowhere to go. And things got worse for us as I had to watch my mum later […]

28 Nov 2023

A Week On Mission in South Africa

Message South Africa recently had an epic week of mission in Kewtown (Cape Town) and saw 60 young people respond to the gospel!

21 Nov 2023

Celebrating Our 2023 Urban Heroes

Held at the start of November, this year’s Urban Hero Awards was an incredible black-tie dinner event, kindly sponsored by many of our key partners, to celebrate our five amazing award winners. We had wonderful feedback from guests who shared how the evening brought them so much hope and that they’re grateful to see how […]

20 Oct 2023

Global Mates On A Mission

As we partner with some incredible people across the globe who want to reach their own nations with the gospel, we’re launching more international hubs!

29 Aug 2023

Seeing Breakthrough

Message South Africa have had a busy season of mission and they’re having incredible opportunities to keep sharing the hope of Jesus.

25 Oct 2021

Coming Full Circle

For many young people living in the toughest neighbourhoods in South Africa, it’s almost impossible to avoid getting involved in gangsterism. But we know this isn’t the plan that God has for them.

13 Jul 2021

Transforming Lives In South Africa

Even as South Africa faces another lockdown, our work in the area continues to grow and we are seeing many people coming to know Jesus.

22 Oct 2019

Taking Enterprise To The Next Level

Cape Town is never too far from international headlines at the moment as crime and gangsterism grips whole communities. At times it seems bleak but head to Gangstar Café in Mowbray and there you’ll hear stories of hope that go against what the media says. Every barista you meet has broken free from a life of crime and found a new life in Christ.