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Churches pray for peace ahead of SADC Summit
The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) recently held a prayer meeting at the Benjamin Burombo Government Complex to ask God to bless President Mnangagwa as he prepares to assume the SADC c...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:33hrs | 37 | by Staff reporter
Chaos in ACCZ, as dismissed clergymen resist Ndanga's unconstitutional authority
In yet another dismal performance episode and absolute testimony of failure, the Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe's few remaining bishops have resisted dismissal by its former leader, Arch-bish...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 08:01hrs | 80 | by Ndou Paul in Zvishavane
ACCZ fires National Executive Council
The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) board of governors has dismissed the entire National Executive Council last Saturday after citing a number of acts which had become in consistent wit...Published: 16 Jan 2024 at 18:50hrs | 3 | by Paul Ndou
WhatsApp prophet makes waves
WE have seen a boom of prophets who use spiritual hangers, padlock, spectacles, anointing oil and handkerchiefs that are believed to have powers to heal different ailments and restore broken marriages...Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:13hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Apostolic sects condemn The Sunday Mail for gay advert
THE Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) has blamed state-owned paper The Sunday Mail for promoting homosexuality in Zimbabwe by running Garwe restaurant's advertisement bearing a picture of...Published: 13 Nov 2021 at 05:59hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Kelly Khumalo snubs 'homophobic' Zimbabwe in solidarity with Somizi
Singer Kelly Khumalo skipped her appearance at the grand reopening of Garwe Restaurant in Harare, Zimbabwe on Thursday, in solidarity with media personality Somizi Mhlongo, following a controversial m...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 16:23hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mapostori seek to affiliate with Zanu-PF
ONE of the largest apostolic sects with membership across the southern African region has applied for official affiliate status with Zanu-PF and in return, the sect leaders would rally their followers...Published: 23 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Low turnout as churches resume service
The resumption of sit-in church services for fully-vaccinated congregants got off to a slow start countrywide yesterday, with different Christian traditions driving the decision to reopen, while compl...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 06:39hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Police to keep eye on churches
As churches open for sit-in services today, police have said they will keep a close eye to ensure worshippers heed regulations that all congregants must be fully vaccinated.This comes after th...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 08:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe exhumation and the legend of Chief Zvimba
I will not enter the debate on where the late Robert Mugabe's body must be buried or reburied.Hearing the debate raging in the media reminded me of the legendary Chief Matthew or Matewu Zvimba...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Tererai R. Mafukidze
Cult family shuns hospitals
DEATH in a family is heart-numbing and if there is anything that can be done to prevent it the majority will choose to do that. However, this is not the case for an Apostolic sect family in Gwambe in ...Published: 03 May 2021 at 06:16hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Cleric calls for home-grown COVID-19 vaccine
APOSTOLIC Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Johannes Ndanga has called on government to capacitate local researchers to develop a home-grown COVID-19 vaccine to cut the country's import bill...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Prophet uses social media to diagnose
JUST a name and surname as well as a picture on WhatsApp is enough for Musawenkosi Vundla, a Victoria Falls-based prophet to "diagnose" and tell one's problem or misfortune. Vundla, who calls ...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:55hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Church told to 'pray for leadership and peace'
CHURCHES should pray for peace and the country's leadership for development to take place, the national coordinator of local bishops Reverend Albert Mleya, has said. Speaking at a prayer meeti...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Business against MDC demo, police bans it
BULAWAYO police yesterday issued a prohibition order banning MDC's planned protests set for the city today and threatened a one-year jail term for those that defy the ban.The MDC had lined up ...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo residents, business community and churches against MDC demo
THE High Court yesterday blocked a demonstration planned for today by MDC-Alliance in Bulawayo following an urgent chamber application by residents, business community and churches. Bulawayo H...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
'MDC-Alliance should not cry foul over the court decisions,' says Madhuku
Analysts have applauded the Bulawayo High Court for stopping MDC-Alliance demonstrations that had been set for today, saying the decision shows that the country's judicial organs are alive to the need...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court dismisses application to stop MDC march
The Bulawayo High Court has dismissed a chamber application brought in by a business consortium from Bulawayo seeking an order barring the MDC demonstration set for Monday.According to Justice...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 15:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police set to block MDC Alliance Bulawayo demos
Indications are that the police will issue a prohibition order against the MDC Alliance anti President Emmerson Mnangagwa demonstrations in Bulawayo on Monday after some organisations approached the H...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: MDC Bulawayo demonstration stopped
A section of Bulawayo business community has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court of Zimbabwe pleading with the court to ban the MDC demonstration planned for Bulawayo tomorrow....Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Masowe woman in record breaking home deliveries
AT 30, Vongai Matara Gondo, a midwife of the Johanne Masowe ye Chishanu apostolic sect, has helped 157 women to deliver.Vongai says midwifery is her calling.Despite the high risks that...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Churches urged to rally behind Mnangagwa
Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president Archbishop Johannes Ndanga has urged churches to rally behind President Mnangagwa, saying God has bestowed in him the ideas that he is implemen...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 22:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Vapostori have influence on election results'
A STUDY recently released by think-tank the Research and Advocacy Unit (RAU) has revealed that members of the religious apostolic sect (Vapostori) are mostly affiliated to the ruling Zanu-PF party, re...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife meets church leaders
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday met church leaders from across denominations and impressed upon them the need to embrace the national clean-up campaign launched by President Mnangagwa last mon...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sharp increase in divorces
THE number of couples that filed for divorce at the Bulawayo High Court shot to 820 between January and December 2018, marking a 60 percent increase compared to 512 in the previous year. However, 1 19...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Churches snub MDC protestors
The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe group of churches have said they will not support any demonstration that is done against the government of Zimbabwe.This was said by the AACZ presid...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 13:36hrs | 6 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZANU PF in $500 000 bribery storm?
An official from Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (AACZ) has sensationally alleged that ZANU PF official Energy Mutodi was given US$500 000 by the members of the Korean cult leader Hak Ja...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 10:41hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe Christians snub 'peace festival' graced by Korean ‘cult' leader
APOSTOLIC Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president, Bishop Johannes Ndanga was Wednesday left fuming at his Christian colleagues, accusing them of stopping their followers from attending the lau...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 07:13hrs | 4 | by newzimbabwe
Fear as 40 000 couples re-marry in the sacred of month of November
Fear has gripped some sections of the Zimbabwean community after reports that Forty thousand couples from over 200 countries will rededicate their marriages in Harare on Wednesday in a huge ceremony t...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZACC probes Ndanga
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has started investigating Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president Bishop Johannes Ndanga on allegations of defrauding more than 20 000 f...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 17:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Famous Bishop stranded on tree for 6 hours after car crash
APOSTOLIC Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Bishop Johannes Ndanga and a colleague spent six hours perched on a tree in the crocodile-infested Bubi-Lupane Dam after a vehicle they were trave...Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 00:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mass wedding for 4 000 couples
MORE than 4 000 couples from different churches under the Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe around the country gathered for a mass marriage last week at an event organised by ACCZ in collaborati...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 19:52hrs | 6 | by staff reporter
Churches should be non-partisan
ON Monday, local clergy met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, where various church leaders threw caution to the wind and explicitly endorsed his candidature ahead of this year's general elections....Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promises free land to churches
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised to dish out free land to churches in a move likely to be seen as a tactic to sway the electorate ahead of the forthcoming general elections.Traditiona...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 09:14hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Pastors lambast Grace Mugabe, to pray with Mnangagwa
A GROUP of pastors is planning a prayer session with President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he took over from his predecessor Robert Mugabe. The pastors have also lashed out at fellow clergyman Bishop Joh...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe prophecy turns out to be lies
SEVERAL prophets and Pentecostal pastors who gathered for the historical Super Sunday have been exposed after failing to correctly predict the coming events.All the prophets who stepped on the...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Religious community rallies behind new government
The religious community has called for all Zimbabweans across the religious and political divide to bury the seed of enmity and sow a sense of re-building the nation in the new political dispensation....Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ndanga distances self from Zanu-PF
Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president Johannes Ndanga has distanced himself from allegations that he is the one who called for First Lady Grace Mugabe's interface rally for the vari...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 04:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe want minority apostolic sects advised to join main churches
First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe has urged minority apostolic sects to join the main churches with a view to reducing the number of congregations into manageable units for purposes of getting support from G...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 05:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Thousands meet Grace Mugabe
Thousands of the faithful drawn from various apostolic sects thronged Rufaro Stadium yesterday to meet First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe in a historic interface with indigenous churches yesterday.As ...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 05:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace and Mugabe are one, imposed by God and will rule for life - Bishop Ndanga
The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Bishop Johannes Ndanga has vowed that the 93-year-old Zimbabwean president will die in power.Addressing thousands of church members wh...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
2 000 couples in mass wedding
IT was pomp and fanfare at the Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ)'s annual conference at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo when their leader Archbishop Johannes Ndanga sole...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 04:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe to interface with apostolic sects at Rufaro stadium
The First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe will be having an interface with indigenous churches comprising apostolic and Zion sects at Rufaro stadium on Sunday, the 5th of November.The apostolic sects fal...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 12:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
40 000 church members expected at Grace Mugabe's rally
About 40 000 people belonging to different churches in the country are expected to attend First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe's interface rally on Sunday in Harare.Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbab...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 05:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Health ministry blamed for Tsikamutandas
APOSTOLIC Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president, Johannes Ndanga, has accused the ministry of Health and Child Care of contributing to the rise of controversial traditional healers popularly ...Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 13:12hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'Mujuru could have been readmitted into Zanu-PF'
APOSTOLIC Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Johannes Ndanga has claimed that former Vice-President Joice Mujuru would have easily been readmitted into Zanu-PF, had she heeded his advice not ...Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Johannes Ndanga steps down
Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president, Johannes Ndanga has indicated that he will not seek re-election at the end of his seven-year term this month-end, but pass on the baton, to en...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Churches plan to meet Mugabe
The Zimbabwe Amalgamated Churches Council plans to interface with President Mugabe before next year's harmonised elections.ZACC patron Jimayi Muduvuri yesterday told The Sunday Mail at the 29t...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 23:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Push for Gukurahundi reparations
Government must atone for the Gukurahundi genocide and move forward with a plan to give reparations to the victims of the crackdown, in which the army's North Korean-trained Fifth Brigade killed an es...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Vapostori resist ban on open-air worship
Apostolic churches have vowed to resist a mooted by-law by the Chitungwiza Town Council to ban open-air worship.The proposed by-law is meant to curb health concerns associated with open-air wo...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 14:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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