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Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Rev Zolile Burns Ncamashe, has officially been ordained as a Reverend in the Ethiopian Episcopal Church.
The ordination service took place in Mbizana, in the Eastern Cape and was attended by church leaders and other distinguished guests.
What happened?
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, extended congratulations to Rev Ncamashe following his ordination.
According to the Ministry, the ceremony celebrated a significant milestone in the Deputy Minister’s life of faith and public service.
Minister Hlabisa described the ordination as a deeply spiritual moment that affirms Rev Ncamashe’s commitment to humility, moral leadership and community upliftment.
“The ordination of Deputy Minister Rev Zolile Burns Ncamashe celebrates a significant and deeply spiritual moment in his journey of service. It affirms a calling rooted in humility, moral leadership, and an unwavering commitment to the upliftment of communities,” said Minister Hlabisa.
The Ministry further stated that Rev Ncamashe’s dual role in Church and State shows values of ethical leadership, compassion and social responsibility.
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