Reverend Professor B. B. Senokoane, from the Southern Synod, has been elected as the new leader of the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (URCSA). He will serve a four-year term, beginning as the church commemorates the 40th anniversary of the historic Belhar Confession. The Belhar Confession is a significant theological statement within URCSA, addressing issues of unity, reconciliation, and justice. Senokoane’s election marks a period of continued leadership for the church as it reflects on its past and looks toward its future. The Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa plays an important role in the religious landscape of Southern Africa. His leadership will be crucial during this period of reflection and future planning for the denomination. The Southern Synod’s representation in the election highlights the regional diversity within URCSA.