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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: 3 hrs ago | 2211 | by newzimbabwe
Cremations 'threaten' Zimbabwe's ancestral spirits
Cremation is provoking a huge debate in Zimbabwe, bringing cultural and religious beliefs to the fore, journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe writes from Harare."For you were made from dust,...Published: 4 hrs ago | 519 | by Brian Hungwe
Prophet Uebert Angel calls critics fools.
Popular Zimbabwean pastor, Prophet Uebert Angel has been criticized by some of his followers over his Instagram post. The prophet had posted a photo of himself carrying his wife, Beverly and g...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 09:33hrs | 3990 | by Staff Reporter
Christians plan Harare demo against Korean cult leader
A section of Christian community has organised an emergency demonstration again the Billionaire Korean cult leader of Family Federation and World Peace and Unification (FFWPU) Hak Ja Han Moon wh...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 14:04hrs | 13033 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Panic as Mahendere snubs Korean 'cult' leader
There was panic in the Zimbabwean chapter of the Korean cult led by Hak Ja Han Moon over the weekend when gospel musician Michael Mahendere signalled that he will not be attending the much publicised ...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 08:59hrs | 17546 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bizarre Korean cult leader jets into Harare
Hak Ja Moon, the Leader of a Korean cult, The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, is landing at the National Sports Stadium in Harare on the 21st of November to advance her bizarre beli...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 07:22hrs | 5955 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Masiiwa Ragies Gunda, At the Crossroads: A Call to Christians to Act in Faith for an Alternative Zimbabwe
(University of Bamberg Press, 2018, pp. 113) Masiiwa Ragies Gunda's book is timely as the ‘Zimbabwe crisis' is traced from 1997 to 2018. Although the...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 10:19hrs | 389 | by Brian Maregedze
General Mujuru wanted to kill Masiyiwa
The late General Solomon Mujuru wanted to kill Econet Guru Strive Masiyiwa, the NPF Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has alleged."President Mugabe said, in his interview with the Indep...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 11:30hrs | 12444 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Prophet Magaya’s humble beginnings
THE "rags-to-riches" trope may be a cliché, but it's one that's definitely grounded in reality for Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya.Magaya beat the odds and a...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 05:42hrs | 1100 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga set CIOs on his cousin?
Controversial preacher Talent Chiwenga - known for his uncanny prophecies about the country's political situation - now fears for his life after Vice President Constantino Chiwenga issued a stern warn...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 14:23hrs | 17981 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga responds to Chiwenga's threats
Jesus Revelation Ministries leader and street fisher, Apostle Talent Farai Chiwenga, has pleaded with Vice President Constantino Chiwenga to leave his family out of their dispute, stating that he spea...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 06:58hrs | 7473 | by Staff reporter
Churches and faith leaders seen backing Mnangagwa against Chamisa
As religious leaders urge the two warring sides in Zimbabwe to resolve their political impasse, many Zimbabweans suspect them of backing President Emmerson Mnangagwa and accuse the clergy of fueling t...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 08:19hrs | 7384 | by Agencies
Chiwenga warns fake prophets
The era of fake prophets who hide behind the name of God to attack the national leadership and extort money from the public has ended, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has said. He said people shou...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | 1821 | by Staff reporter
Betting shops have sprouted across Zimbabwe
In recent years, soccer betting shops have sprouted across the country.From early morning till late into the night, the betting outlets are always a hive of activity.Indeed, betting ha...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:28hrs | 276 | by Staff reporter
Witchcraft: Girl pops out thorns from leg
Tales of witchcraft abound in Zimbabwe but some are so bizarre.A 10 year old girl from Nembudziya in Gokwe is afflicted with a mysterious condition that saw her mother trekking to Harare to fi...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 21:47hrs | 2652 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland needs to forgive 36 years after Gukurahundi
Zenzele Ndebele has produced a gripping and emotionally intense documentary about the perennial talking point in Matebeleland - Gukurahundi. Media reports suggested that the releasing of this film cau...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | 1493 | by Xolani Ndlovu
Mthuli Ncube & John Pakanetsa Mangudya have opened a pandora box
Zimbabweans, I greet you cordially. I want to start by apologizing to you (those at home and in diaspora) for misleading you with a wrong information in my previous piece titled 'The Latest Monetary S...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 10:19hrs | 3213 | by Don Chigumba
T.B. Joshua reveals the 'two Christs' in the church!!!
Prophet T.B. Joshua has issued a stinging rebuke to the Church in an impassioned sermon, which has attracted over 70,000 views on YouTube in under one week. "There has been a great mix-u...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 19:20hrs | 14895 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Who is worse between manipulating politician and gullible follower?
AFTER the unnecessarily contentious elections, Zimbabwe could be about to reset and, thus, reboot itself on its journey from dysfunctionality to functionality.I say unnecessarily contentious b...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:03hrs | 780 | by Conway Tutani
Goblins dispute taken to court
A WITCHRAFT storm ravaging a Mutambara family has spilled into the courts as an aggrieved woman has hauled her husband's relatives before a Mutare magistrate seeking a protection order against her in-...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:35hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter
We prayed and fasted for three days and three nights: The Lord God spoke!
We faithfully prayed and fasted for those specified days our Fuehrer Comrade Nelson Chamisa demanded us to do. We prayed for the right leader at the right time and space to lead the way to Canaan for ...Published: 25 Aug 2018 at 18:41hrs | 8030 | by Nomazulu Thata
2+2=4 Only Zimbabwe needs evidence for this
The just ended ConCourt proceedings has not only embarrassed ZEC/ZANU PF lawyers and statisticians but also the entire world. It was not proper for ZANU PF and ZEC lawyers to demand evidence to suppor...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 20:39hrs | 6220 | by Don Chigumba
Churches urge peace, justice
THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called on Christians to pray for justice and peace as the country's apex court began sitting yesterday to decide on a petition by the MDC Alliance, challengi...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:44hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter
'Pray for God to defend our vote!' called Chamisa - what of millions of stolen votes
The picture of Nelson Chamisa up in mountain in Murewa dressed in white, for purity, clatching the Bible and asking us all fast and pray. "I am urging the whole nation to pray. Let us go before God so...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 23:09hrs | 2447 | by Nomusa Garikai
Chamisa, show some leadership, and stop the incitement
The season of press conferences is upon us. It seems like it never ends, and each one has its own little piece of drama or soundbite of stupidity that makes one forget that rarely something is being s...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 15:30hrs | 1862 | by Anthony Mkondo
Zimbabwe regime worships human heroes more than God - no wonder the endless problems!
As Zimbabwe lays to rest another ZANU PF - declared national hero, the late Thokozile Angela Mathuthu, one can not help but be bewildered as to why this regime pays more respect to human heroes more t...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 13:52hrs | 876 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Stop the blame Mr Mnangagwa
It is alleged that 6 people were killed by the soldiers on 31st of July, 2018, the day after voting. One woman who worked for the Zimbabwe National Water Authority was one of the victims. She was buri...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 21:24hrs | 1975 | by Amen Mpofu
Can you do Zanu and God together?
How can someone be Zanu and a Christian together? Or, can someone save Satan and God at the same time? Sometimes Zimbabweans exhibit cognitive dissonance when it comes to Faith and Politics. T...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 14:27hrs | 982 | by Ryton Dzimiri
'Let's pray for Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe'
LOCAL churches should continue praying for President Emmerson Mnangagwa who was chosen by God to lead the people of Zimbabwe out of economic challenges.This was said by the leader of the Apost...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:45hrs | 886 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa chosen by God'
Churches in Zimbabwe should continue praying for President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was chosen by God to lead the people of Zimbabwe. This was said by leader of the Apostolic Faith Church of Portland O...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:41hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter
Church tells to Chamisa to move on
As business and ordinary Zimbabweans alike begin to feel anxious over the current political stalemate, yesterday churches waded into the mix by challenging opposition leader Nelson Chamisa to "accept ...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 15:32hrs | 5966 | by Staff reporter
If Mnangagwa is truly chosen by God, he should first confess his sins against Zimbabweans
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has sought to justify his military-coup assisted ascendency to power by repeatedly claiming that he was chosen by Jehovah God to lead this nation - thr...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 11:00hrs | 2131 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Another caution to Nelson Chamisa ahead af ED's inauguration
On 27 July 2018, I wrote a piece titled, "Caution To Nelson Chamisa And MDC Alliance" I acknowledged that Chamisa was popular (in terms of support base) than ED, I warned Chamisa that agreeing to part...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 11:00hrs | 18167 | by Don Chigumba
ZCC appeals for post-election calm
THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called for calm in the event of electoral disputes after today's harmonised elections, saying this was necessary for the prosperity of the country.Th...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:15hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
'Christians must get involved in politics'
TOMORROW, Zimbabweans decide in a historic election pitting 23 presidential candidates with 5, 5 million voters registered to cast the ballot.The country has been trapped in election mode sinc...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:58hrs | 70 | by Staff reporter
Vote wisely: Church
THE Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe (CCJP) yesterday urged Zimbabweans to cast their vote prudently and bravely for the greater good of the nation.Addressing Journalists ...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:32hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
Catholic Students optimistic of peaceful harmonized elections
With the election drawing closer in just 4 days, leaders of the National Movement of Catholic Students (NMCS) have continued with its voter education drive encouraging its members to go out in numbers...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:17hrs | 99 | by Stephen Jakes
Man demands reburial 39 years later
POWER of the dead!A family from Mwenezi will live to testify about the power of the dead following a disturbing incident where a man who died 39 years ago troubled his son and grandchild deman...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:10hrs | 742 | 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 ro...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 726 | by Kennedy Nyavaya
I saw the Queen of the sea waters
Today on July 21, 2018 the spirit of THE LORD JESUS had me encounter The Queen of the Sea Waters, she whom the bible in Revelation 17 calls ..."the great prostitute, who sits on many waters." May the ...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 16:18hrs | 1413 | by Tendai Tagarira
The role of the Church in this election
In Paul's teaching on prayer in 1 Timothy 2:1-4, one of the major thrusts is praying for those in authority. According to Paul's reasoning, we want good government that allows us to live "peaceful and...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 13:37hrs | 424 | by Erick Matotoba
Chamisa legitimising neo-colonialism
Because Mother Africa's children residing at home and abroad are paying extremely close attention to Zimbabwe's upcoming harmonised elections, the individual profiles of the candidates will automatica...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:33hrs | 428 | by Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye
Church foretells Mnangagwa victory
The Johane Marange Apostolic Church yesterday prophesied that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory in the July 30 polls was not only certain, but guaranteed.The prophecy was announced at the...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 10:03hrs | 875 | by Staff Reporter
ZCC launches 'I pray! I vote!' programme - to what purpose if done nothing to stop rigging
"The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), an association of Christians from mainline denominations, has urged political parties participating in the July 30 elections to uphold the fundamental values o...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 06:57hrs | 313 | by Nomusa Garikai
Prophet in miracle money storm
HIGHFIELD based prophet Ephias Jengeta on Sunday found himself in a miracle money storm after handing over money to a number of his followers.Several people reportedly confused the prophet's ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 17:38hrs | 4819 | by Staff reporter
Zim fostering peace ahead of elections
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God…the Bible…. Mathew 5:9…ChristiansThe worshippers of the All-Merciful are they who tread gently upon the earth, and when the ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 13:13hrs | 182 | by Daphine Zulu
Put prophets to test
EVER since the turn of the millennium, Africa has witnessed an unusual number of prophets who all claim to have a calling from God.Zimbabwe, like other predominantly Christian nations, is no excep...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:00hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa has given nation new hope, say Catholic bishops
CATHOLIC bishops in Zimbabwe have said President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration have given the nation new hope for the future.In a statement yesterday on the forthcoming elections, ...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 07:08hrs | 604 | by Staff Reporter
Greenade or no Greenade we will win
The nation and a remorseful worried community asks, "Who did it? Who threw that bomb? Was it a G40 or An Enemy within?" The answer should be, "The Enemy of Zimbabwe Did It." Every last one of us ...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 06:44hrs | 785 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Grenade or no grenade we will win
The nation and a remorseful worried community asks, "Who did it? Who threw that bomb? Was it a G40 or An Enemy within?" The answer should be, "The Enemy of Zimbabwe Did It." Every last one of us is co...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 09:41hrs | 2678 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
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