The Salvation Army - Botswana District

The Salvation Army is an integral part of the Christian Church, although distinctive in governance and practice. The Army’s doctrine follows mainstream Christian belief and its articles of faith emphasize God’s saving purposes. Its objects are ‘the advancement of the Christian religion, the relief of poverty, and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the community mankind as a whole.

The movement, founded in 1865 by William Booth, has spread from London, England, to many parts of the world. The Salvation Army's work is in 133 countries is coordinated by our International Headquarters in London, UK. In Botswana, Salvation Army work commenced in 1997 and is headquartered in the capital, Gaborone.

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Our Mission

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church.

  • Its message is based on the Bible
  • Its ministry is motivated by the love of God
  • Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in his name without discrimination

Guiding Values and Principles

Our identity and God-given mission as disciples of Jesus Christ are shaped by the values of the Kingdom of God.

  • We are Christ-centred: we believe that by His stripes, we are saved
  • We Care for others: we believe that our existence is a practical display of the Lord’s caring, kindness and concern
  • We believe in Equality: humankind was created in the image and likeness of God and is therefore equal among all people and before the Lord. We treat each other in both deed and appearance as equals and we strive to treat other people as ourselves
  • We are Ethical: we are guided by well-founded biblical standards of right and wrong in what we ought to do.
  • We are Accountable to God in every area of our lives and to others in all our dealings


Strategic Vision

A vibrant, dynamic and a diverse Christian movement of choice in Botswana, providing relevant spiritual and transformative social services for its communities

our staff

The Salvation Army Botswana District Falls Under Zimbabwe Botswana (Madagascar) Territory

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Daniel & Tracey Kasuso

Commissioners

Territorial Commander and Territorial President for Women’s Ministries

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Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries

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Secretary for Personnel Administration & Officer Training and Leader Development Secretary

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Sipho & Nyarai Mbangwa

Lt. Colonels

Secretary for Programme Administration

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Obester & Tabita Zvomuya

Lt. Colonel & Major

Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries

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Prosper K & Barbra Zungu

Major & Captain

Corps Officers – Gaborone Central & Palapye

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Corps Officers – Gaborone West & Francistown