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Religious tourism; Sanganai Hlanganani Expo decentralisation gain momentum
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister, Barbara Rwodzi has expressed her commitment to engage [with church leaders], transform and empower indigenous churches through identifying and amplifying the...Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 15:01hrs | 486 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Bulawayo
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. ...Published: 07 Sep 2024 at 10:07hrs | 165 | by Staff reporter
Church condemns Zimbabwe heartless evictions
THE government has taken a leaf from the colonial regime which prevented landless blacks from accessing productive land, a fellowship of Christian churches has said.In a statement, Zimbabwe Co...Published: 29 Feb 2024 at 05:03hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF will not give away their electoral victory'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF will not give away their unassailable electoral victory in the just ended harmonised elections as Zimbabwe's Constitution does not provide for a re-run of elections at ...Published: 31 Aug 2023 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
How are pro-ZANU PF church leaders any different from prophets of Baal who stood behind King Ahab and Jezebel?
Indeed, some may say, actually most of our morden-day Christian churches and their leaders, the world over, have become like the false prophets of Baal - ...Published: 26 Dec 2021 at 08:28hrs | 11 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Church leaders meet Mnangagwa
A united front representing Christian churches yesterday met President Mnangagwa to establish and improve relationships between church and State and see where they can work together for the developmen...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 07:17hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Honouring Mbuya Nehanda was a coup for Mnangagwa
We, from the Zipra side of the Zimbabwe nationalist movement, do not agree with President Ammerson Mnangagwa on many issues, but on the issue of honouring Mbuya Nehanda, reclaiming our history and rew...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:50hrs | 3 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Coltart hails Mnangagwa govt
FIERCE Government critic and opposition politician David Coltart has described the move by the Government to facilitate the issuance of birth certificates and death certificates as well as the exhumat...Published: 14 Apr 2019 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Makandiwa wins fight
A business-couple - Mr Upenyu Mashangwa and his wife Blessing - cannot recover tithes amounting to $1,1 million from United Family Church International (UFIC) leader Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa as such...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 05:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans have never experienced real prosperity
Ever since Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain 38 years ago, the majority of its people have never experienced real prosperity, joy and peace - as there has been one tragedy after another....Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 19:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe leaders spilled too much blood - country can never be blessed!
Ever since Zimbabwe gained independence from its erstwhile colonial master Britain 38 years ago, the majority of its people have never experienced real prosperity, joy and peace - as there has been on...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 09:11hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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 Emmerso...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
$20k Norton Mortuary Commissioned
January 18, 2018 saw the commissioning of the new and upgraded Norton Hospital Mortuary after it had been abruptly shut down in 2011 due to bad state of the premise. In her opening and welcome...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 22:12hrs | 14 | by By Maxwell Teedzai/Local Government News
Bulawayo churches host Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will visit Bulawayo today for the first time after taking over from Robert Mugabe last month to attend a ceremony organised by the clergy to thank God for a "peaceful tran...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 10:47hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's long over-due departure in Zimbabwe was God's will
The stubbornness! Cruelty! Satanic Wisdom! Extreme Greed! Blank Cheque Anointing for corruption! Brave Viciousness! Open Malice! And high desire to dominate by hook or crook moved the hand of God upon...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 09:53hrs | 1 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
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
Back and raring to go, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am back and raring to go. Following the unfortunate incident that took place at the airport-the second in as many years - my sixth sense is tellin...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 13:41hrs | | by CZ
World Council of Churches delegation visits Zimbabwe
GENEVA, Switzerland - World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe yesterday leading a delegation of church leaders from Europe, Africa and North Am...Published: 19 May 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by APO
'25 Christian churches' to be demolished in Sudan
Khartoum - Sudanese are reportedly set to demolish at least 25 Christian churches allegedly said to be "trespassing into residential areas".According to Radio Tamazuj, religious leader, Meilad...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 11:17hrs | 1 | by AP
Politically affiliated churches embark on evil intentions against Zimbabwe
Opposition political elements, masquerading as leaders of some dubious Christian Churches, are on the overdrive against President Mugabe in Zimbabwe. These so called churches are being led by a malcon...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 10:28hrs | 5 | by Chadzimura Mhute
War veterans: Architects of Zimbabwe's sovereignty
ZIMBABWE commemorates Heroes' Day today at a time when the nation is seized with misguided individuals calling for the Zanu-PF Government to step down to make room for a situation that is not exactly ...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
ZAOGA opens University: A contribution to society
About two weeks ago, this publication carried a story about President Robert Mugabe thanking and congratulating a well known Zimbabwean church, the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) led by Pro...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Call to respect, pray for Robert Mugabe
Zimbabweans should respect President Mugabe and all Christians should pray for him according to the dictates of the Bible, internationally-acclaimed preacher Prophet Victor Kusi Boateng has said....Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Lovemore Chikova and Elita Chikwati
Leave me alone, says Prophet Magaya
WALTER Magaya - leader of the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries says he is not losing sleep over attacks by apostolic groups following the publication of his controversial book which...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 17:33hrs | 6 | by Vasco Chaya
Prophet Magaya gets his power from snakes, claims Vapositori
The war between Vapositori and Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD) leader Walter Magaya is intensifying with the Vapositori yesterday claiming they have approached its association for...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 10:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths warn Prophet Magaya
ZANU-PF youths have warned Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Walter Magaya against attacking apostolic sect members, some of whom have publicly declared their allegiance to Pr...Published: 24 Jan 2015 at 08:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya blasts Vapositori
A storm is brewing between Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya and the country's Apostolic churches after the celebrity preacher controversially described the la...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 15:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru feared for her life
EMBATTLED Vice President yesterday revealed why she skipped her party's important resolution-making meeting which ended over the past weekend saying she feared for her life after some hardliners withi...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru vows 'I will not quit Zanu-PF and government'
IN a brazen act of defiance, Vice-President Joice Mujuru yesterday described as ridiculous and unfounded allegations that she was part of a cabal within Zanu-PF that was pushing to topple President Ro...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru issues a Press Statement - Full-text
PRESS STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE HONOURABLE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE, AND MEMBER OF THE RULING PARTY, ZANU-PF - HONOURABLE DR. JOICE TEURAI ROPA...Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 22:36hrs | 1 | by Joice Mujuru
Mass weddings are unbiblical, unAfrican and unconstitutional
Just as a person cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born (John 3), so no African couple can claim to have had a ‘second' or ‘blessing' marriage ceremony with the same spouse ...Published: 02 Dec 2014 at 18:02hrs | | by Dr Onesimus A. Ngundu, PhD - University of Cambridge
Africa, a continent of prophets?
Live on Emmanuel TV the controversial Pentecostal "prophet" from Nigeria T.B. Joshua is working a miracle. In front of the usual audience of thousands of people in his Synagogue Church of All Nations ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 14:56hrs | | by Mario Giro
Same Sex Marriage is Satanic
The Editor may you allow me space in your widely read informative and educative magazine to tell the people of this world the living reality and nothing else about the issue of same sex marriage....Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Kufakunesu Mawira
Is Ndanga Persecuting Christian Churches in Zimbabwe?
On Friday the 30th of May 2014 the media was awash with the news that Ndanga, some journalists and the riot police were given a thorough beating by members of Johane Masowe led by Madzibaba Ishmael ...Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 11:35hrs | 14 | by Etiwel Mutero
Influence of other languages on Ndebele
The expression: "No man is an island unto himself", is equally true of language. All languages develop alongside other neighbouring languages and more quickly as a result of colonisation.As sp...Published: 02 May 2014 at 20:21hrs | 9 | by Isaac Mpofu of Southern eye
'Robert Mugabe was ordained by God,' says Chipanga
Controversial sungura musician Hosiah Chipanga says President Robert Mugabe is a divine appointee who will only vacate the presidency when God identifies a suitable successor.The Mutare-based ...Published: 12 Mar 2014 at 11:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Last Hour Message - The meaning of 'Judge not'
"He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with errors"A lot has been said about the verse Judge Not (Mat 7:1) No time has this verse been more popular than...Published: 12 Dec 2013 at 11:58hrs | 1 | by Lenny Zuze
Today's Prophet versus the Biblical Prophet
There has been a sharp rise in the number of people calling themselves or at least being called prophets and thousands of people have flocked to them. I am glad that the Bible does not leave us withou...Published: 11 Oct 2013 at 09:34hrs | 1 | by Lenny Zuze
Hosni Mubarak's release adds more turmoil in Egypt
Cairo - Egypt's toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak was transferred from prison to house arrest at a military hospital on Thursday, in a move overshadowed by a blistering crackdown against his Islamist suc...Published: 23 Aug 2013 at 04:26hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Cameroon orders closure of Pentecostal churches
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has ordered the closure of nearly 100 Christian churches in key cities, citing criminal practices organized by Pentecostal pastors that threaten the security of the West...Published: 16 Aug 2013 at 19:10hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Death toll of Egypt's clashes rises to 638
CAIRO (AP) - Weeping relatives in search of loved ones uncovered the faces of the bloodied, unclaimed dead in a Cairo mosque near the smoldering epicenter of support for ousted President Mohammed Mors...Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 22:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egypt overnight curfew to last a month
Cairo - Egypt's government has slapped a month long night curfew on Cairo and 10 provinces.Wednesday's decision was announced shortly after interim President Adly Mansour declared a month long...Published: 14 Aug 2013 at 17:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
UN condemns attacks targeting Christian churches in Nigeria
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned the attacks targeting Christian churches in Nigeria and called for an end to violence there."The secretary general expresses his sympath...Published: 26 Dec 2011 at 05:55hrs | | by Ndou Paul
UK Church claiming to cure HIV exposed
Undercover reporters in Britain have exposed pastors from the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow, who claim a '100% success rate' in curing HIV infec...Published: 26 Nov 2011 at 08:32hrs | | by Moyo Roy
When is an African Christian couple considered married
in the sight of God?In African society, a valid marriage is said to have been contracted and considered legitimate only when the lobola negotiatio...Published: 23 Nov 2011 at 19:41hrs | 3 | by Onesimus A. Ngundu
Kenya Prayer Meetings Criticised
Kenya - A debate has been sparked in Kenya about countrywide prayer meetings held before and after six high-profile suspects traveled to The Hague in connection...Published: 27 Apr 2011 at 12:10hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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