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Losing children to UK's social workers
Nesbert Shumba left Zimbabwe in 2003 and settled in the United Kingdom. His wife and two children joined him a year later and while in the UK, Nesbert was blessed with three more children. He moved to...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:09hrs | 1085 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Another UK based Zimbabwe nurse dies from Covid-19
Jane Mary Jongwe, a United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean nurse, has died of Covid-19, becoming another sad statistic to the growing number of Zimbabwean health professionals working in the British health s...Published: 28 Apr 2020 at 09:51hrs | 1972 | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe churches go digital for COVID-19 ravaged Easter
AMID the coronavirus (COVI-19) wreaking havoc across the globe, governments have responded with lockdowns and bans on large gatherings.In all likelihood, the annual Easter congregations will b...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 16:30hrs | 545 | by Agency staff
Prayer or science in the face of COVID-19
"If churches are being shut down for the purpose of saving lives. Was there a need for them in the first place? Even church pastors are waiting for the coronavirus to clear so they can continue healin...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 14:27hrs | 966 | by Miriam Tose Majome
The Commemoration of African Heroes and Heroines Workshop
The Commemoration of African Heroes and Heroines Workshop which was held today on the 23rd of March 2020 at the Princess Zila Lobengula Cultural Village was running for the third (3) year. The Event w...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 21:08hrs | 347 | by Sizwe Mda
The owner of Zimbabwe Parliament building revealed
One of the most enduring legends in Zimbabwean politics is the historical ownership of its current Parliament building.There are three narratives in this regard. The first, is that the buildin...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 10:22hrs | 13735 | by Innocent Batsani Ncube
SA's confirmed cases of coronavirus rise to 150
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in South Africa has reached 150.While the initial 10 cases were people who traveled to different ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 15:13hrs | 1421 | by Busisani Ncube in Pretoria
Zimbabwe confronts coronavirus
TWO Chinese nationals were yesterday admitted at Wilkins Hospital for coronavirus tests, while a tourist who visited the premier tourist resort of Victoria Falls tested positive soon after returning t...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:41hrs | 1558 | by Staff reporter
Growing up eMalokishini back in the day
Cotton farmers made headlines this week for the wrong reasons. The merchants allege that the farmers are adding weight to their bales of cotton by hiding a few stones inside.I could not help but s...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:12hrs | 757 | by Wlliam Phiri
Mugabe's legacy and Shona triumphalism: Zimbabwe's case for a two-state solution
ZIMBABWE, which was called Rhodesia before its attainment of independence in 1980, is a former British colony.Although there are over ten tribes that inhabit the country, Zimbabwe can neatly b...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 17:59hrs | 4894 | by George Mkhwanazi
Mnangagwa's govt God-fearing, claims Minister
Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Ellen Gwaradzimba has called on churches to continue supporting President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and nurture of societal values.Addressing AFM m...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 310 | by Staff reporter
Zanupf councillor chases school head away on partisan grounds
MAZOWE ward 13 councillor Edward Mutyavaviri (ZANU PF) is alleged to have chased a St Albans primary school head away after receiving a donation from a MDC official on their speech and prize giving da...Published: 03 Feb 2020 at 15:13hrs | 1144 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Former Zimbabwe-Rhodesia Foreign Affairs minister dies
FORMER Zimbabwe-Rhodesia minister of Foreign Affairs David Mukome, 77, who passed away last Saturday, will be laid to rest on Sunday at Warren Hills Cemetery in the capital.Mukome succumbed to...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 19:24hrs | 2728 | by Staff reporter
The name Mashurugwi irks the Shurugwi residents
The land of many heroes Shurugwi. The welcoming area and it does not deserve to be labelled as the mother land of these cold blooded criminals.Comrade Matemadanda the National Political Commis...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:20hrs | 1364 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Josiah Magama Tongogara 39 years On
A day after celebrating christmas swimming through the stiffed hard but good festive seasons on the 26th December 1979 duty called. In the call of duty the son of the soil breathed his last breath....Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 08:28hrs | 3131 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Pair jailed for robbery
Two Chitungwiza men were yesterday sentenced to seven years in prison, each, for stealing two motor vehicles and cash from taxi drivers, while pretending to be genuine clients. Kudakwashe Tino...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 06:53hrs | 262 | by Staff reporter
Churches nag Mnangagwa for stands
RELIGIOUS groups affiliated to the Indigenous Interdenominational Council of Churches (IICC) on Monday begged for stands and funding from government to construct their own places of worship and ordere...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 06:33hrs | 621 | by Staff reporter
Bishop Motondo embarks on a food distribution program in Harare
Charismatic leader of Grace Fellowship Ministries (GFM), Bishop CB Motondo has embarked on a food distribution program which has kick started in Harare and is set to be introduced in Bulawayo in the n...Published: 04 Nov 2019 at 07:27hrs | 1191 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man steals from church, blames dead man
A Victoria Falls man who broke into a church, stole an assortment of household goods and tried to blame the offence on someone who died before it was committed, has been sentenced to four years ...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 08:08hrs | 1254 | by Staff reporter
Whirlwind damages Cyrene High hostels
OVER 100 pupils at the Anglican-run Cyrene High School in Plumtree were left without a roof over their heads a fortnight ago after heavy winds blew off the roofs of two hostels at the school.T...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:47hrs | 366 | by Staff reporter
Whirlwind blows off roofs of classrooms and hostels in Matebeleland
A WHIRLWIND blew off the roofs of classrooms and hostels at two schools in Matebeleland South on Thursday injuring pupils at one of the schools.Matebeleland South acting provincial education d...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 15:11hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter
Anglican congregants exchange blows in service
An ugly fist fight broke out during service inside St Agnes Anglican Church in Mutare on Sunday, pitting Masvingo Provincial Development Co-ordinator Mr Fungai Mbetsa, on one side and Mr Tinoten...Published: 21 Sep 2019 at 07:16hrs | 986 | by Staff reporter
Heavy winds destroy 2 top schools
Heavy winds destroyed infrastructure worth thousands of dollars at two top schools in Wedza, Mashonaland East province, at the weekend, an official said yesterday.The Anglican-run Mt St Mary's...Published: 19 Sep 2019 at 07:07hrs | 1425 | by Staff reporter
Changing face of the 'Zimbabwean' funeral
Funerals are an inevitable sad part of our exit from mother earth.This exit to another world yonder, confirms human being's mortality.This is despite their status, power, influence and...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:09hrs | 787 | by Staff reporter
Africa'second revolution whose time has come: Breaking-away from oppressive partisan poverty politics
The high-sounding and inspirational liberation of the entire of Africa by political parties and liberation movements that lost its cause! The law-abiding citizens that have been reduced to the level o...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 21:20hrs | 1529 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Pastor sues church over unpaid salary
An Anglican Church priest in Bulawayo has taken his employers to court demanding his salary arrears and compensation for using his personal car.Edgars Kasongo, who is based at the St Columbus ...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 15:01hrs | 411 | by Staff reporter
Khupe is dancing Nobert Kunonga music
Not so long ago the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe had tasted abhorrent deep factional fights pitted embattled cleric Bishop Nobert Kunonga and the then incumbent Chad Gandiya cabal. Kunonga, a stan Muga...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:44hrs | 1467 | by Benny Gudo
Linda Masarira's message to workers
The struggle for emancipation by the Zimbabwean workers has its roots in the happening of the late 19th Century. After obtaining the Rudd concession the whites did not stop but rushed to obtain the ro...Published: 01 May 2019 at 10:37hrs | 1316 | by Linda Masarira
Zimbabwe linked Chris Maroleng fired by SABC
The SABC board has terminated the contract of employment of its Chief Operations Officer, Chris Maroleng, with immediate effect, Zim Techreview reported.This announcement followed "due conside...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 21:13hrs | 8851 | by Staff reporter
Facing national challenges: None but ourselves
In mid-March Zimbabwe together with Malawi and Mozambique fell victim to the violent and destructive Cyclone Idai which killed hundreds of people and left thousands displaced in these three southern A...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 15:31hrs | 342 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Facing national challenges: None but ourselves
In mid-March Zimbabwe together with Malawi and Mozambique fell victim to the violent and destructive Cyclone Idai which killed hundreds of people and left thousands displaced in these three southern A...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 12:17hrs | 157 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Anti Zanu-PF figures targeted for Zimbabwe 'political dialogue'
Former Botswana President Ian Seretse Khama and South Africa's former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela are among some of the names being considered to mediate talks between President Emmerson Mnangagw...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:36hrs | 1996 | by ZimLive
Unmasking the myths of decolonization in Zimbabwe through the lens of Cain Mathema
Cain Mathema's 2018 publication, "I Join The ZAPU Armed Struggle" captures stories of experiences and reflections of the young Thula at Cyrene Mission, an Anglican Church boarding school for boys. ZAP...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 21:36hrs | 691 | by Brian Maregedze
MDC Congress: Proposals to achieve unity, progress
THERE is nothing amiss about the split of political parties, churches, football or other sporting teams, partnerships, corporates, or any voluntary organisation for that matter. While for the ...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 18:12hrs | 1248 | by Makaita Noel Mutasa
African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums
African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums, healers, kings and queens. While Christianity remains as that or those institutions preaching, teaching and prophesying...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 14:50hrs | 3989 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
'If you arrest Chamisa, also arrest the Pope'
MDC Vice President Morgen Komichi says the government should proceed to arrest the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis if it was determined to account for leaders of the various groups that took...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 12:52hrs | 2603 | by newzimbabwe
Mutamiri new Anglican bishop
Dr Farai Mutamiri was yesterday consecrated as the new bishop of the Anglican Church's Diocese of Harare, Church of the Province of Central Africa at the City Sports Centre. The consecration w...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:29hrs | 218 | by Staff rpeorter
Tribute to Josiah Magama Tongogara 39 years on
A day after celebrating Christmas swimming through the stiffed hard but good festive seasons on the 26th December 1979 duty called. In the call of duty the son of the soil breathed his last breath....Published: 25 Dec 2018 at 19:29hrs | 4643 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabweans celebrate Christmas
The 25th of December marks Christmas Day, an important day on the Christian calendar set aside to remember the birth of Jesus Christ.Bishop Chad Gandiya of the Anglican Church highlighted the ...Published: 25 Dec 2018 at 15:29hrs | 1840 | by Staff Reporter
Apostle Talent Chiwenga is not only a foolish prophet but also fake
The destination of a human being starts with birth and ends with death. Even if one goes for expensive and superior medical facilities, death won't be avoided. In case of sickness or death, victims/cl...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 14:07hrs | 8999 | by Don Chigumba
School demands rentals from teachers
A STORM is brewing at the Anglican Church-run St Anne's Goto Mission in Wedza after schoool authorities demanded rentals from the teachers and threatened to evict them if they fail to pay.It is re...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 05:46hrs | 900 | by Staff reporter
Boarding schools face early closure
Most boarding schools in the country are at the verge of shutting down early due to food shortages amid current price hikes.This comes after price hikes disarmed the buying power that many sch...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 11:39hrs | 3605 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant form 3 student challenges expulsion
A ROW has erupted between a Form 3 pregnant student and school authorities at St Anne's Goto High School in Wedza with the former accusing the administration of violating her rights after expelling he...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 05:46hrs | 2308 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga accused to impregnating maid
Reverend Tineyi Chiwenga an Anglican Church Priest, has refuted claimed that he impregnated his maid. Reverend Chiwenga who has been suspended from work after being fingered in alleged adulter...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 14:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ready to lead Zimbabwe out of crisis
As Zimbabwe's economic crisis deepens - with critical drugs, fuel and wheat in short supply - the opposition MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has called for a crisis meeting with President Emmers...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 07:11hrs | 8450 | by African News Agency
Churches push for Mnangagwa, Chamisa talks
CHURCHES under the banner of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches are leading efforts to bring President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to the negotiating table to br...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1878 | by Staff reporter
Anglican Church priest commends Mnangagwa
A ZIMBABWEAN pastor based in Papua New Guinea has commended President Emmerson Mnangagwa for promoting peace and tolerance through shunning hate speech. Anglican Church priest Reverend Nichola...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 07:29hrs | 3463 | by Staff Reporter
Prophet and Prophetes Makandiwa reflect on UFIC's 10 years
United Family International Church (UFIC) founder Emmanuel Makandiwa has just celebrated 10 years of empowering the nation through the word, prophecy, healing and counselling the afflicted.In ...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 14:01hrs | 1010 | by Staff reporter
Makandiwa's church marks 10th anniversary
EMMANUEL Makandiwa's United Family International Church (UFIC) is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this month with thousands of his followers from around the globe invited to the event....Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 09:34hrs | 642 | by Staff Reporter
Witchcraft storm!
A HONDE Valley family is at the centre of a witchcraft storm, which has left the eldest son who is being accused of sorcery, at odds with rest of the family and the community.In an interview with The ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:19hrs | 628 | by Staff reporter
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