With five factions and counting, secular judgments have failed to heal the divisions that have fragmented the Nazareth Baptist Church.

Shembe’s spiritual legacy lost in the battle for control With five factions and counting, secular judgments have failed to heal the divisions that have fragmented the Nazareth Baptist Church.

Durban - Thousands of members of the Nazareth Baptist Church (known as the Shembe church) are headed for a series of mass services in a rare and endangered indigenous forest. Angry ...

A growing religion in southern Africa is posing a threat to the survival of wild leopards. For the Nazareth Baptist Church, also known as the Shembe, leopards are seen as a symbol of pride, beauty ...

Metropolitan Life and the Nazareth Baptist (Shembe) Church announced a groundbreaking partnership that promises to advance financial inclusion and empower communities in South Africa. Officially ...

Shembe led one of four factions of the Shembe Nazareth Baptist Church, founded in 1910 by Isaiah Shembe in what is now KwaZulu-Natal province, the homeland of South Africa’s largest tribe, the Zulu.

Former slay queen Nicole Nyaba is said to have turned over a new leaf and joined the famous Shembe church. South Africans' ...

Durban - Another faction of the Nazareth Baptist Church, popularly known as the Shembe Church, was launched in Pinetown on Sunday, the Isolezwe newspaper reported. Mthembeni Mpanza formed the church ...

IN a move to unite the Nazareth Baptist (Shembe) Church and the Shembe family, two leaders who currently head their own factions of the church will be holding a press conference today, which is ...

The Nazareth Baptist Church, also known as Shembe (iBandla lamaNazaretha), is believed to have more than 1-million members.

A trial involving two feuding factions of the Nazareth – also known as the Shembe – Church was delayed in the Durban High Court on Tuesday. SC Rajesh Choundre brought new evidence that he said ...