Religious leaders have been challenged to take an active role in providing basic needs for people.
The remarks were made as the Salvation for All Ministries donated maize and other food stuffs to over 2000 households in the area of Senior Chief Khwethemule in Thyolo district.
Clifford Kawinga, Founder of Salvation for All Ministry said the donation is part of efforts to support people in the country are at a high risk of facing hunger.
Kawinga further challenged other religious leaders and other well wishers to assist the needy in different localities.
On his part, Senior Chief Khwethemule described the donation as timely saying it has some when people are in dire need of food items.
Apart from donating maize and other food stuffs, the Salvation for All Ministries also preached the gospel to the people that thronged Khwethemule Ground.