Grand Lodge of Ghana donates ¢100K to support Covid-19 isolation and treatment facility
Grand Lodge of Ghana donates ¢100K to support Covid-19 isolation and treatment facility
Freemasonry in Africa
South Africa Freemasons help less fortunate to keep warm this winter
The Provincial Grand Lodge Northern Division of the Grand Lodge of South Africa, the local chapter of the Freemason’s organisation, recently made a number of meaningful donations in the greater Johannesburg area by donating blankets and warm clothes to those in need.
Freemasons refurbish Laptops for Schools in South Africa
Masonic Angels place 1,600th Laptops for KidZ computer
Freemasonry and the Cape of Good Hope
The Southern point of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope, was opened up by the Dutch East India Company as a trading station to supply ships on the route to the East Indies with fresh produce. Freemasonry in the Netherlands, founded in 1756, was expanding rapidly and, with many masters of ships being Freemasons, it was natural for a Lodge to be founded at this halfway station under the banner of the Grand East of the Netherlands (G.E.N.).