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Prophet Freddy fails to appear in court again

Self-proclaimed prophet Tapiwa Freddy has, for the tenth time, failed to appear at the Kadoma Magistrate's Court, where he is a key witness in a legal battle over a disputed land donation involving prominent property developer Kudakwashe T…

Published: 22 Jun 2025 at 09:03hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter

Prophet Freddy no-show continues to stall land dispute trial

The long-running legal battle between popular preacher Tapiwa Freddy and property developer Kudakwashe Taruberekera has once again failed to proceed, as Freddy and key witnesses were absent from court on Monday, prompting yet another postp…

Published: 04 Jun 2025 at 09:48hrs | 457 | by Staff reporter

Freddy Gwala returns

After performing at the Ultra Beer Festival barely a week ago, held at Queens Sports Club, South African Afro-pop musician Freddie "Amadamara" Gwala will make a return once more to Bulawayo.The much anticipated gig will also see Amadamara …

Published: 07 Oct 2023 at 19:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Tropical storm Freddy on the rebound

Tropical storm Freddy, the longest-lived tropical cyclone on record which hit Madagascar, southern Mozambique and Zimbabwe in the third and fourth weeks of last month before returning to sea, is far from dead. The destructive storm has bee…

Published: 09 Mar 2023 at 05:20hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Cyclone Freddy kills 2 people in Zimbabwe

CYCLONE Freddy, which had been anticipated to cause havoc in the country and parts of southern Africa has killed two people and blown off several roofs in Chimanimani and Chipinge, the country's Metrological Services Departments (MSD) has …

Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 07:40hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Tropical storm Freddy weakens

TROPICAL storm Freddy has weakened into low pressure zone in southern parts of Mozambique and only isolated heavy rainfall is expected in the country today, with most parts expected to enjoy mostly sunny and warm weather.The Meteorological…

Published: 26 Feb 2023 at 09:11hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe readies for Cyclone Freddy

Reports from Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Climate Services Centre indicate that the cyclone, which hit Madagascar on Tuesday night, is expected to make landfall in the region, including Zimbabwe and MozambiqueTHE Departmen…

Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:08hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Schools shut as Cyclone Freddy approaches Zimbabwe

As the fringes of Tropical Storm Freddy reached Chipinge and Chimanimani yesterday, adding to the already heavy rain and lightning that earlier in the week struck and killed one person, Zimbabwe went on full alert to be ready as the eye of…

Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:01hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's Meteorological Services Department warns of sixth cyclone

THE sixth south-west Indian Ocean cyclone of the present season, Cyclone Freddy, could possibly move into the Mozambique Channel today, although it was still about 1,250 km east of Madagascar yesterday.The Meteorological Services Departmen…

Published: 21 Feb 2023 at 05:54hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe readies for Cyclone Freddy

ZIMBABWE has activated its disaster response teams as it closely monitors a developing Cyclone Freddy amid incessant rains that continue to pound most parts of the country while authorities are concerned with citizens crossing flooded rive…

Published: 20 Feb 2023 at 05:28hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter

Pastor Freddy acquitted

GOODNESS and Mercy Ministries founder, Prophet Tapiwa Freddy, has been cleared of rape and physical abuse charges he was facing.Freddy, as he is popularly known, was cleared of the charges by Harare magistrate Gloria Takundwa.In acquitting…

Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 16:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tapiwa Freddy ruling today

HARARE regional magistrate Gloria Takundwa has postponed to today her ruling on televangelist preacher Tapiwa Freddy's application for discharge in a case where is accused of  raping radio presenter.Freddy, who is the leader of Goodne…

Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Prophet Freddy ruling on Friday

HARARE Regional Magistrate Gloria Takundwa has postponed to Friday her ruling in an application for discharge filed by preacher Tapiwa Freddy who is accused of a raping radio presenter.Freddy, who is the founder and leader of Goodness and …

Published: 09 Feb 2022 at 05:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chief in court over extortion

Chief Chikwaka yesterday appeared in court for allegedly attempting to extort US$15 000 from Goodness and Mercy Ministries leader Tapiwa Freddy, for him to conceal rape allegations against the clergyman.Born Witness Bungu, Chief Chikwaka, …

Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:34hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

New twist to Freddy's case

CHIEF Chikwaka has admitted that he gave a false narrative in an interview with an online publication in a case where Prophet Tapiwa Freddy is accused of raping a radio presenter.Chikwaka whose real name is Murambiwa Witness Bhungu made th…

Published: 20 Jan 2022 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Pastor Freddy says rape complainant seduced him

GOODNESS and Mercy Ministries founder Tapiwa Freddy yesterday claimed that the female broadcaster who has laid rape charges against him actually seduced him through audio messages and nude pictures.Freddy told Harare magistrate Judith Taru…

Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 05:21hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa guards brutalise motorist

Soldiers that were part of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's escort yesterday assaulted a Harare motorist and later detained him on charges of intercepting his long motorcade.The incident happened at the intersection of Seke and Cripps roads …

Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 12:09hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

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