South Africa Johannesburg Mission

01/03/2017

The story of Julia Mavimbela

04/01/2017

10/08/2016

There are times in most members' lives when they feel their assignments in the Church are just too difficult to manage. Whether their limitations are physical, mental, or emotional, they think God has required too much of them. Brother Lindani Talent Ndlovu can serve as a good example to each of us when we begin to feel nervous about our responsibilities in the Church.

Lindani Ndlovu prayed for inspiration about going on a mission, and his prayers were answered.

27/07/2016

Missionary Stories: The First Missionaries to South Africa

Despite much persecution, the first missionaries taught the gospel and eventually established six branches

04/06/2015

Missionary Stories: Speak with the Trump of God

Elder Brown and Elder Jackson were able to teach the gospel to an audience of about 30,000.

18/05/2015

Profile: Julia Mavimbela, A Champion of Rights for the Disadvantaged

When Julia Mavimbela was growing up in South Africa, she was required to learn both English and Afrikaans, even though her home language was Zulu. As she mastered seven languages, she became aware of the immense illiteracy problem among her…

23/04/2015

Newsroom: Latter-day Saints Respond to Aid Xenophobia Refugees (African Southeast Area)

Members help provide meals for refugees. LDS Newsroom The country of South Africa has recently experienced a variety of attacks on foreigners living within its borders. Termed as “xenophobia”, the violence escalated in KwaZulu-Natal, which quickly…

17/04/2015

Church History Stories: Blessed through the Power of the Priesthood (Africa Southeast Area)

Gwen Smith lived in sunny South Africa with her parents and four younger sisters. Each week she and her family travelled a long distance to attend their meetings. They rode part of the way on a double-decker bus until they reached the Mowbray station. Then…

03/05/2014