BMS World Mission

South Africa

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Region: Africa
Capital: Pretoria
Area: 1,219,912 sq km
Population: 43,997,828 (est July 2007)
Languages: IsiZulu, IsiXhosa, Afrikaans, Sepedi, English, Setswana, Sesotho, Xitsonga
Religions: Zionist Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam, other indigenous beliefs
Life expectancy: 42.45 (est 2007)
Population below poverty line: 50% (est 2000)

 

 

South Africa

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BMS World Mission are working with the South African Baptist Convention and are developing and teaching a youth ministry course. BMS also supports five national workers who lecture in the national seminary in Soweto. Kevin and Gill Jones are working with the South African Bible Convention developing a skills training centre and a centre for volunteers.

 


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