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Zimbabweans unhappy at hike in passport fees
A raft of new taxes and increases announced as part of Zimbabwe's 2024 budget by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has been widely condemned.The increase in passport fees to $200 (£160), up from ...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 10:42hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube makes Zimbabwean passport most expensive in the region
A raft of new taxes and increases announced as part of Zimbabwe's 2024 budget by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has been widely condemned.The increase in passport fees to $200 (£160), up from ...Published: 02 Dec 2023 at 11:01hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Police officer steals rations
A POLICE officer at Matabeleland North's Ntabazinduna police training depot has been dragged to court for allegedly stealing food rations meant for recruits.Maizon Fungawo (45) pleaded not gui...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa sucked into AFM factional fights
AFM in Zimbabwe president Bishop Amon Madawo has refuted claims he ordered Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa to leave the church and focus on politics.Madawo told NewZi...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 20:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiangwa to be evicted
THE High Court has granted the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) led by Amon Madawo permission to evict its rival faction led by Cossam Chiangwa from a property in Westgate, Harare.Thi...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:37hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chiangwa pastor wins court case
A PASTOR from a rival faction of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM), Panganai Makarichi, has won a High Court case where he was being sued by the Amon Madawo-led group for refusing to surre...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Shooting at AFM
THERE was drama at the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) church in Marlborough on Thursday after security guards allegedly hired by the church's splinter group led by Reverend Cossam Chiangwa fired gunsho...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:36hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
AFM faction opens doors to rival congregants
THE Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) in Zimbabwe faction led by Amon Madawo yesterday began courting members from a rival faction led by Cossam Chiangwa after winning a bruising fight for control of the ...Published: 21 Jun 2021 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
AFM factions fight over trademark
THE battle between two warring factions of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) yesterday took a new twist with its leaders, Amon Madawo and Cossam Chiangwa fighting over the church's tradema...Published: 16 Jun 2021 at 08:24hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
AFM to repossess it's properties
Apostolic Faith Mission church in Zimbabwe has been confirmed by the Supreme court as the legitimate church and to audit all church properties....Published: 07 Jun 2021 at 07:26hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Supreme Court settles AFM church dispute
THE Supreme Court yesterday brought to closure the long-standing battle for control of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) after it upheld a 2019 High Court ruling that gave Amon Madawo full...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
FULL TEXT: AFM church fight full judgment
The legal fight for the control of AFM church between factions led by Bishop Aspher Madziyire and Reverend Cossam Chiangwa, was ended on Wednesday when the High Court declared that Madziyire is ...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 16:40hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM seeks CIO help in exchange for ZANU PF support
The Apostolic Faith Mission led by Reverend Cossum Chiangwa has reportedly sought the help of the dreaded Central Intelligence Organisation and in exchange commandeer its members to support ZANU...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 11:06hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM split: Court bars pastor from entering church premise
A Harare high court judge Justice Phiri has issued a provisional order banning the Vice President of the smaller AFM faction Reverend Amon Chinyemba from entering the AFM Cranbone Revival centre in Ha...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 10:16hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Watch: Shocking fist fights at AFM church
Shocking Videos of violent fights at the embattled Apostolic Faith Mission have surfaced on the internet. The videos were posted by a Harare Prophet Alista Chibanda of Liberation Faith Ministrie...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM church split takes new twist
The fight for control over the Apostolic Faith Mission church (AFM) has taken a new twist with revelations that the main faction led Reverend Amon Madawo is taking steps to expel members of the sm...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 14:24hrs | 19 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM church saga reaches tense stage
The ongoing fight in the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) church in Zimbabwe has reached a tense stage with the church's president, Reverend Aspher Madziyire on Wednesday suspending vice-president Revere...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Casual sexual affairs businessman gets stern warning
STERNER justice!A "bed-hopping" businessman who was allegedly in the habit of "importing" home his numerous girlfriends in the presence of his wife received a stern reprimand from the court wh...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
South African Reverend moves to end AFM rift
APOSTOLIC Faith Mission in Zimbabwe president Dr Aspher Madziyire has been temporarily saved from elections to choose his successor after the church's international leader, Professor Frank Chikane, in...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
AFM on the verge of a major split
APOSTOLIC Faith Mission of Zimbabwe is on the verge of a split as the fight to control the mega church escalates to unprecedented levels where top officials are pushing counter-plots to ouster each ot...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Chaos devour AFM
POLITICKING has reached fever pitch in Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe ahead of elections for the church's leadership.Sources said the church's president, Dr Aspher Madziyire and his deput...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 08:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Rambai Makashinga' artiste was exploited
Controvesial artiste Last "Tambaoga" Chiangwa, 46, whose land reform jingles Rambai Makashinga and Sendekera clogged Zimbabwean radio and television stations in the run-up to the 2002 elections, is a ...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Church, pastor lock horns over house
A pastor with AFM in Zimbabwe based in Zvimba is refusing to vacate church premises a year after he was relieved of his duties. The church has since approached the High Court seeking an eviction order...Published: 14 Jan 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Court Reporter
Tambaoga hits big screen in new film
Local mbira musician, Last Chiangwa, affectionately known as Tambaoga, is back in the limelight this time starring in a new local feature film titled; 'Daraja,' that is about black empowerment....Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 20:49hrs | | by Arts reporter
AFM Church overseer accused of being used by the devil
Disgruntled members of the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Church on Sunday staged what they described as 'holy war' in Dzivarasekwa against their overseer following his decision to transfer their resi...Published: 16 Jan 2013 at 12:12hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
AFM Church pastors bribe overseers to be transferred to 'profitable' assemblies
A storm is brewing in the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Church where squabbles have taken centre stage and reports that pastors are bribing overseers to facilitate their transfers to 'profitable' ass...Published: 15 Jan 2013 at 04:36hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
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