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Police, Apostolic church vow to maintain existing relationship

Police in Manicaland have reaffirmed their strong partnership with the Johhane The Fifth of Africa church after Archbishop Andby Makururu led a donation of furniture to Mutare Central Police Station.Archbishop Makururu was warmly received …

Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 12:35hrs | 210 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic Sect is the most followed religion in Matabeleland North

A 2024 Zimbabwe Livelihood Assessment Committee (ZimLAC) report has revealed that the majority of household heads in Matabeleland North province belong to the Apostolic Sect. The Apostolic Sect accounts for 21.3 percent of household heads,…

Published: 07 Sep 2024 at 10:07hrs | 165 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa aligned apostolic sects claim attacks from Mthwakazi

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has been accused of launching violent attacks on ZANU-PF-affiliated apostolic sects in Bulawayo and other parts of Matabeleland, targeting sacred shrines under the guise of removing alleged dangerous weap…

Published: 16 Jun 2024 at 09:16hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Mthwakazi ups campaign against apostolic sects

The Mthwakazi Republic Party has intensified its clean-up campaigns targeting Apostolic sects' open air churches operating in the bushes.The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has also been conducting raids on the churches accusing them of pollut…

Published: 19 May 2024 at 19:57hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe poverty drives 40% of Mashonaland Christians into apostolic sects seeking miracles

Widespread poverty resulting from grand corruption and mismanagement in the public sector has compelled nearly half of the Christian community to turn to apostolic sects, renowned for their deep spirituality, in hopes of a miraculous impro…

Published: 25 Jan 2024 at 04:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic Faith Church congregants flood Bulawayo

THOUSANDS of congregants from two Apostolic Faith Churches are gathered at two venues in Bulawayo for their annual conferences.The churches were once one congregation before splitting into two entities. The original Apostolic Faith Church …

Published: 06 Dec 2023 at 05:04hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa must warn his Apostolic Sect supporters against child marriages'

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) Kadoma Central legislator Muchineripi Chinyanganya has called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to urgently condemn early child marriages which are rampant in the Apostolic Sect.This comes after a Marange …

Published: 23 May 2023 at 06:47hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic sect leader mobilises for Mnangagwa

Johanne Masowe Wechishanu WeAfrica International Church leader Andby Makururu is moving around the country encouraging his members to vote for the ruling Zanu-PF party in elections expected next year.Makururu, who recently met President Em…

Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

4 die in mountain accident

FOUR members of an Apostolic church who were coming from an all-night prayer died after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled backwards after suspected engine failure before overturning and rolling several times on a road that passes …

Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 07:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic sect sets condition for COVID-19 vaccines

MEMBERS of the apostolic sect have said they were ready to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but the government should bring the programme right at the shrines to speed up the process.Speaking on the sidelines of the Marondera herd immunity …

Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic sect leaders arrested

Police have arrested two Johane Masowe eChishanu apostolic sect leaders from Hurungwe for convening a gathering in violation of Covid-19 lockdown regulations.Officer commanding Hurungwe district chief Superintendent Helina Mahonde warned c…

Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 08:10hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

14 die at apostolic sect shrine

FOURTEEN members of the Mugodhi Apostolic Sect died, while several others were injured after a lorry loaded with bags of maize veered off the road and ploughed into worshippers at a roadside shrine in Wedza yesterday morning.Six people die…

Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Cholera claims Apostolic sect bishop

A POPULAR bishop from the African Apostolic Church died in Bulawayo on Monday in a suspected cholera case. Bishop Enock Mhambare from the Paul Mwazha-led church also known as Vapositori ve Africa, who was the church's chairman died at Thor…

Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 07:00hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Apostolic churches endorse Mnangagwa

Council of Apostolic Churches  (CACZ) in Zimbabwe has endorsed the just-ended harmonised elections as free, fair and credible and have since sent their congratulatory message to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for winning the presidentia…

Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

2018 elections: Race for the Christian vote

A picture of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special advisor Christopher Mutsvangwa and his wife, Monica, kneeling before a young-looking man at what appears to be a prophet's sanctuary recently did rounds on social media.In the image, Muts…

Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 3 | by Kennedy Nyavaya

Apostolic sect members detained, drugged

A MISUNDERSTANDING over a shrine in Murahwa Hills turned nasty recently when some youths and members of an apostolic sect clashed over a shrine resulting in the cheeky youths detaining the congregants and forcing them to sniff drugs as pun…

Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 06:41hrs | 4 | by Tendai Gukutikwa and Letwin Mubonesi

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