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Pius Ncube still doing the Lord's work
Archbishop Emeritus Pius Ncube, former head of the Roman Catholic Church in Bulawayo, has broken his silence nearly two decades after a sex scandal involving a married congregant, Rosemary Sibanda, in...Published: 01 Jul 2024 at 03:49hrs | 68 | by Staff reporter
'Ideologically bankrupt' Ramaphosa's ANC in a governance tailspin
To suggest that the 2024 electoral outcome has fundamentally altered how parties relate to one another post-election would be an understatement.Never has the party with a majority of votes fou...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 13:56hrs | 2 | by Sipho Seepe
Judea ZCC leader dies
Judea Zion Christian Church (ZCC) leader Dr (Emeritus) Ofiri Mawewe has died. He was 77. Dr Ofiro died last Saturday at a Masvingo medical facility after battling diabetes for some time. ZCC c...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 06:28hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa caps record 8 000 at MSU
President Mnangagwa caps musician Sandra Ndebele who graduated with a first class Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Music Business, Musicology and Technology at Midlands State University yesterday...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:42hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ngwabi Bhebhe declared national hero
Founding Midlands State University (MSU) Vice Chancellor Professor Ngwabi Bhebhe, who died yesterday, has been declared a national hero in recognition of his outstanding role as an academic, a great t...Published: 18 Nov 2023 at 09:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Ngwabi Bhebe dies
Tributes are pouring in for the late Zimbabwean prominent academic Professor Ngwabi Mulunge Bhebe, the founding Vice-Chancellor and later professor emeritus of Midlands State University in Gweru, who ...Published: 18 Nov 2023 at 09:17hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) founder and traditional Zulu prime minister, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, died in the early hours of Saturday morning.His death was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa....Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 07:27hrs | | by porter
Zimbabwe's future is debated in the city but decided in the village
THE electoral lines have been drawn as we face the impending reckoning of the August 23 general election. Intra-party squabbles have been settled regarding who will be the torch bearer in what ward or...Published: 25 Jun 2023 at 18:23hrs | 7 | by Ntando Dumani
Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence.He was 95.His successor Pope Francis confirmed the death through a statemet....Published: 31 Dec 2022 at 15:28hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Catholic music competitions
TWENTY-SIX Roman Catholic Church choirs drawn from parishes in Hwange Diocese competed in the Saint Cecilia annual music competitions at Marist Brothers Secondary School in Dete on Saturday.St...Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns Catholic Bishop
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa joined the Munyanyi family and the Catholic family in the country in mourning the passing on of prominent Bishop Emeritus Martin Munyanyi.Bishop Munyanyi died last Sunday a...Published: 22 May 2022 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, who has bewitched you?
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Your Excellency, as I see it, the spirit of the Lord is not upon the clerics who surround you. They were not anointed to preach the good news to the poor. The...Published: 05 Jan 2022 at 05:58hrs | 7 | by Cyprian Muketiwa
Desmond Tutu dies
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90.Tutu, the last surviving South African laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize, died in Cape Town.President Cyril Ramaphosa sa...Published: 26 Dec 2021 at 07:43hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
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 | 5 | by Staff reporter
Netflix adds Strive Masiyiwa to Board Of Directors
Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, who founded telecom giant Econet Global, has joined the board of directors at Netflix. The move follow's last week's news that Susan Rice left her board...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'#BlackLivesMatter movement to continue'
A UNITED States political expert has predicted that the #BlackLivesMatter movement will persist regardless of who wins the country's highly-charged presidential election set for next month as the prot...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Controversial Uebert Angel comes to Zimbabwe
Leader of Spirit Embassy the Good News Church Emeritus Uebert Angel will be hosting a crusae in Zimbabwe this year at a date yet to be mentioned. The event will be the second one held in the c...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 10:04hrs | 20 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PROPHECY: Finance Minister in SADC to resign
South Africa based Imperial City Church leader Prophet Isaiah Brian Sovi has issued a prophecy that a Southern African Finance Minister will resign suddenly after being pressured to do so. The...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 14:01hrs | 6 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Prophet Isaiah Sovi descends on Bulawayo
Sandton based leader of the Imperial City Church Prophet Isaiah Brian Sovi will be in Bulawayo on the 25th of May where he will holding a Prophetic and Impartation Service. The event which wil...Published: 13 May 2019 at 19:20hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: Ginimbi appears at Makandiwa's church
Maverick businessman Genius Kadungure's photo at Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa's UFIC's church has gone viral. In the photo Kadungure is seen seated right behind the Prophet and is watching proce...Published: 09 May 2019 at 16:31hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
40 million Americans live in poverty
America is known for flash. But all that glisters is not gold, according to the latest United Nations report on President Trump's country. From the outside, America is heaven, "God's own country" they...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fantasy that Mnangagwa would fix Zimbabwe now fully exposed
As of January 18, more than 12 people had died, no less than 78 had suffered gunshot injuries, and at least 240 had been beaten and tortured by the Zimbabwean state. More than 466 had been arbitrarily...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by David B. Moore
How Prophet Isaiah Sovi foretold Cyclone Idai
The leader of the Imperial City Church Prophet Isaiah Brian Sovi prophesied the destructive Cyclone Idai that has left more than a hundred people dead in Zimbabwe and hundreds missing.In a Fac...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 05:38hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Christianity to be labelled mental illness
Founder of Imperial City Church Prophet Isaiah Brian Sovi has prophesied that soon the world will outlaw freedom of worship and Christians will be labelled mentally ill, hunted down and arrested. ...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Christianity and the Curse of the Papa Generation
We can all agree that Robert Mugabe has proven the "gods" wrong so many times, well at least according to the "prophets" that are awash on every street corner from Harare to Lilongwe. From one to the ...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 21:39hrs | 1 | by Robert Sigauke
'ICC threats will harden Mnangagwa'
THREATS to drag President Emmerson Mnangagwa and some of his top government officials to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over human rights violations will not solve the country's crises, but on...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Bushiri and wife granted R200 000 bail
Enlightened Christian Gathering leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Prophetess Mary Bushiri were granted a bail of R100 000 each on Wednesday by a Pretoria magistrate at the Specialised...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
The fantasy that Mnangagwa would fix Zimbabwe is now fully exposed
As of January 18, more than 12 people had died, no less than 78 had suffered gunshot injuries, and at least 240 had been beaten and tortured by the Zimbabwean state. More than 466 had been arbitrarily...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 15:52hrs | | by David B Moore I The Conversation
Bulawayo holds funeral service for Prof Makhurane
BULAWAYO will today hold a funeral service for the founding Vice Chancellor of the National University of Science and Technology (Nust), Professor Phineas Makhurane, an academic giant who pushed for t...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Another 'useless' doctorate for Mnangagwa
GREAT Zimbabwe University yesterday awarded President Mnangagwa an Honorary Doctorate of Politics and International Relations (Honoris Causa) during its 12th graduation ceremony. The President...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's (Criminal) Record Check!
Chronicling abuses on women in Zimbabwe Dear Zimbabwean Women, It is high time we chronicled all abuses...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Prophet Bushiri will share wealth advice - if you are willing to pay up to R5‚500
Preachers are hosting a conference for people who want to make money and learn how to sustain their wealth‚ but this service is not for free.People from across the continent are expected to ...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Without truth and justice it will be foolhardy to talk of national healing and reconciliation
Recently President Emerson Mnangagwa fielded questions in Davos, Switzerland was quoted in local and international press saying he was prepared to appear before the National Peace and Reconcil...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 11:00hrs | | by Thamsanqa Mlilo
'It's a coup, despite what Chiwenga and Zimbabwe military says'
Analysts have described the Zimbabwean military's house arrest of President Robert Mugabe, his wife Grace, and other top state officials as a coup d'état, despite military leaders denying that it has...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 12:26hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe looks for Mugabe's successor after a surreal month
Before she landed herself in hot diplomatic water by allegedly attacking a South African model with a power cord, Zimbabwe’s notoriously ill-tempered first lady, Grace Mugabe, joined the clamour for...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 10:36hrs | | by Stephen Chan, SOAS, University of London
Catholic Archbishop Okojie, Alhaji Balarabe Musa Speak on TB Joshua's Relocation to Israel
News of Prophet T.B. Joshua's alleged relocation to Israel has continued to draw a spate of reactions, especially from distinguished Nigerians within government and religious circles.In an int...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Archbishop Emeritus Pious Ncube, please do not insult our intelligence!
Your Eminence Archbishop Ncube, this article is in reply to your interview you made last week. At best I kindly ask you to remain silence and forever. The worst things we can still get from you before...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 14:22hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Little Bishop want the option of an assisted death
Desmond Tutu is archbishop emeritus of Cape Town and a Nobel Peace laureate.Throughout my life, I have been fortunate to have spent my time working for dignity for the living. I have campa...Published: 07 Oct 2016 at 12:45hrs | | by Desmond Tutu
As Zimbabwe crisis worsens, President Khama says Mugabe MUST GO - humbug diplomatic taboos!
Botswana's President, Ian Khama, did not mince his words when he told reporters that Mugabe must go. "Without doubt," he said. "He should have done it years ago.""It is obvious that at...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 19:05hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mugabe's critic back in hospital
Desmond Tutu is re-admitted to hospital as a precaution after his surgical wound began showing signs of infection, according to his wife Leah. "Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has been re...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 10:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Desomond Tutu back in hospital
JOHANNESBURG - South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has admitted himself to a Cape Town hospital for treatment of a recurring infection, according to his family...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Regime change Agent Code words
Because the US-EU imperialist media apparatus prematurely and arrogantly proclaimed themselves victors of what was labelled in political circles as the Cold War, this led our former colonisers and ens...Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye
Pius Ncube to bounce back as archbishop emeritus
FORMER Roman Catholic Bulawayo Diocese Archbishop Pius Ncube is set to bounce back in the Roman Catholic Bulawayo branch.A delegation from the diocese is pushing for him to be appointed an arc...Published: 10 Apr 2016 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ibhetshu Likazulu position on the national peace and reconciliation commission bill
Ibhetshu LikaZulu notes that the government has appointed commissioners of the Peace and Reconciliation Commission and to operationalize the commission, it seeks to enact the Peace and Reconciliat...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 16:05hrs | | by Mbuso Fuzwayo
Noam Chomsky on Clinton vs. Sanders
Professor Noam Chomsky, the U.S. academic, award-winning author and public intellectual, speaks with Al Jazeera English's Mehdi Hasan• Says he would "absolutely" vote for Hillary Clinton ove...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 09:26hrs | | by Al Jazeera
Desmond Tutu's lesbian daughter weds
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's daughter, Reverend Mpho Tutu who is a lesbian got married on Wednesday.Her lesbian marriage stands in stark contrast to her Tutu parents, who recently renewe...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 17:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Didymas Mutasa haunted by his past Zanu PF actions
The MDC-T has claimed that former Zanu PF secretary for administration Didymas Mutasa's Zanu era ghost comes to haunt him."If l were former vice President Joice Mujuru l would retire folks lik...Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 11:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
President Mugabe appoints NPRC Commissioners.
The President of Zimbabwe has finally appointed a 9-member National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) which will be chaired by Bishop Emeritus Dr Ambrose Moyo, a founding member of the Ecumen...Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 05:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe appoints anti-corruption commission
President Robert Mugabe has appointed commissioners to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) and the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission in line with the country’s constitution....Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 19:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Doctors pleased with Tutu's condition
Doctors are "incredibly pleased" with Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's progress in hospital and the efficacy of his treatment, his daughter Reverend Canon Mpho Tutu said today."As we said la...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 12:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
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