Valdezia residents demand land from Evangelical Presbyterian Church
04 August 2015
The march was held on Sunday, when a memorandum of concerns was handed over to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of South Africa in Valdezia.
By Tshifhiwa Mukwevho
The residents of Valdezia, near Elim, led by service delivery convener Sipho Masuka, handed a memorandum of concerns to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of South Africa on Sunday.
The community considered this march to be successful because the the EPCSA’s representative, Rev CB Mahlaule, accepted the memorandum.
The church leadership had initially refused to receive the very memorandum in an earlier march a fortnight ago, because the march organisers had not communicated with them beforehand. Even though the church had accepted the memorandum, the general secretary, Rev Daniel Sombhane, said that he could not give any substantial comment at this stage.
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