[things are changing]," said Sibeko.
"I’m over the moon. She is the right person for the church, for this time. She got the votes. There was no doubt about it, which gives us the feeling the whole church is behind her," said Samdaan.Samdaan said Malinga is the 100th bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa. "She’s the first female presiding bishop. There had been 99 men before her. For her to be chosen to lead us is wonderful.""She’s proved herself. We need men and women to work together. We don’t need to be at loggerheads. Reverend Purity is about empowering women," said Samdaan.
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