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Arrest for 15 AEC pastors ordered 

Nkosingiphile Myeni by Nkosingiphile Myeni
August 29, 2025
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Mbabane – A faction Africa Evangelical Church (AEC) praise and worship conference that was held at Nyandza High School since Thursday has been halted by the High Court and 15 of the church pastors face jail time for defying a previous order stopping the gathering.

This follows the new contempt of court order issued by High Court Judge John Magagula against Terrence Mthethwa, Andrew Dlamini, Joseph Dlamini, Bheki Nxumalo, Meshack Dlamini, Takhona Dlamini, Mgadlela Henry Stewart, Mfundi Dvuba, Dumsani Mabuza, Douglas Sihlongonyane, Dumsani Dlamini, Kenneth Lukhele and William Dludlu, the 15 respondents, in that order. 

They are called upon to serve a seven-day jail term on contempt of court charges.

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The faction is accused of proceeding to schedule and promote messaging of a parallel an unlawful conference from Thursday to Sunday. 

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Another faction which lodged an urgent application through the AEC Rev. President Meshack Xolani Dladla, is holding the conference at KaBoyce High School.

Judge Magagula pronounced the Nyandza High School conference gathering unlawful and invalid.

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Nkosingiphile Myeni

Nkosingiphile Myeni

Nkosingiphile brings extensive experience as a journalist, complemented by a background in public relations within the civil society sector. This unique combination equips him to report effectively on community development stories. His focus on politics and court reporting enables him to deliver insightful analysis on issues that matter most to the public. Together, these skills strengthen his ability to inform and engage audiences on critical topics.

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