The Pretoria high court judge in the International Pentecostal Holiness Church succession matter could not hand down judgment on a request for her recusal on Wednesday due to a security threat.
The International Pentecostal Holiness Church, one of Africa's biggest, is the subject of a succession battle.The Pretoria high court judge in the International Pentecostal Holiness Church succession matter could not hand down judgment on a request for her recusal on Wednesday due to a security threat.
Judge Portia Phahlane, tasked with hearing a case to determine the rightful leader of the church, arrived at court on Wednesday escorted by bodyguards.Since Modise’s death, three factions have emerged:the Leonard Modise faction, which is at church headquarters in Zuurbekom; andPriest Vusi Ndala, spokesperson for the Sandlana camp, said: Last week the judge indicated that she had been receiving threats and indicated she would escalate the matter accordingly.
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