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Zimbabwe lay down new cholera rules for schools
Schools must observe laid-down cholera protocols to ensure safe opening this Tuesday, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has directed.Speaking during a clean-up campaign at Warren...Published: 06 Jan 2024 at 08:41hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa is going to win the elections,' says Jay Israel Senior
CONTROVERSIAL self-proclaimed prophet Jay Israel Senior who claims to have spiritual powers to heal the sick, perform miracles, and deliver people from demonic possession, has relocated from his South...Published: 26 Aug 2023 at 16:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe churches turn evil, please Jesus come back!
I have never been shy in expressing my strong Christian views, as well as my undying and uncompromising love for my Lord Jesus Christ. As such, it is without doubt how it grieves my heart, wit...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 18:15hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Evil leaders who stand in front of churches canvassing for support are insulting God!
There is nothing that incenses me more than watching Zimbabwe political leaders - who are the embodiment of evil itself - standing in front of the Church, parading themselves as paragons of love and g...Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 09:04hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Christians who support oppressors, looters and killers will answer to our Lord Jesus!
Of course, it is not particularly shocking when some of us witness the proliferation of so-called 'churches', and their leaders, who support evil.I can not deny that it hurts me in indescribab...Published: 30 Mar 2023 at 11:42hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa challenged about too much church verses, and not enough policy, fight
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has defended his faith after a supporter challenged him about focusing on Biblical verses more than outlining the "roadmap to a new...Published: 16 Oct 2022 at 19:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's lightning rod
God's emissariesI have nothing against clerics or pastors; in fact my reverence for them is a euphemism for the abject fear I hold of being denied the side and place of comfort in the world yo...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 08:33hrs | | by Jamwanda
Protest vote won't help Zimbabwe
THE culture of casting a protest vote during elections will not get Zimbabwe anywhere, as the Government pushes ahead with development fixing roads, building dams and completing a raft of projects sta...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Banjani abantwana ngekhaya? Ndebele women included: Celebrating the International Day of the African Child
To be fair to other cultures in Zimbabwe, it is only in Ndebele culture where a woman is considered and addressed as a child regardless of her age. Ndebele women are called abesintwana by their male c...Published: 16 Jun 2021 at 21:56hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Eccentric Luveve man causes a stir
HE's mad! He's a genius! He's creepy. He's amazingly gifted!The unassuming Mathamsanqa Tshuma (67), a bachelor from Gwabalanda in Bulawayo, ...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Yvonne Ncube
Social media driving us to doomsday
Bishop Lazi is convinced that nostalgia is a timeless disease.It is normally associated with selective amnesia and the romanticisation of cherished memories.This is why it is unsurpris...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 06:51hrs | | by Bishop Lazarue
Everyone knew the village girl Harugovanwe
In the village everybody new the girl Harugovanwe, her name implying (death cannot be shared) on account of being the only surviving child of her parents after five siblings had passed on. ...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 12:39hrs | | by Thomas Murisa
Mnangagwa in Gweru for Clean-up Campaign
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will tomorrow lead the National Clean-Up Day campaign in Gweru as Government intensifies efforts to clean up cities and towns. On December 5 last year, President Mnangagwa ...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAOGA: Celebrating 70 years of Non Stop Preaching
The seventy years of non-stop preaching have necessitated the birth and establishment of a great ministry called ZAOGA Forward In Faith Ministries International. ZAOGA FIF has various ministri...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 08:09hrs | 6 | by Brian Mutembedza
Over $29m mobilised for Zimbabwe cholera
Government has so far mobilised $29 million out of $64,1 million required to fight cholera, amid indications that the outbreak has been contained with the number of patients visiting health institutio...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tours Glen View cholera centre
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is currently touring the two cholera treatment centres in Harare – Glen View 1 Polyclinic and Beatrice Road Infectious Diseases Hospital.Speaking in Glen View, P...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 13:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Let's defeat cholera
Cholera is wrecking havoc in Harare and spreading like veld fire. Whilst authorities are fighting hard to contain the epidemic let's stop the blame game and deal with the problem head on. Our ...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 19:56hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa.
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 | | by Ryton Dzimiri
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 | 2 | by Erick Matotoba
Sangomas rule media, as churches silently watch
There is a new phenomenon on radio today, is it a trend? for traditional healers and all sorts of syncretism churches. These are churches with a version of Christianity which publicly borrows from Afr...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Morris Mtisi
Mwazha: 99 years of faith and obedience to Christ
As we mark 99 years of a life totally committed unto the Lord, The African Apostolic Church reflects on the many blessings that each one of us without exception has received through the humble hands o...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Correspondent
Kariba benefits on Telone Provide-A-Bin programme
Telone has finally headed for the Ultimate tourist destination Kariba to officially handover bins to the Municipality. Saturday the 22nd of July will see a cleanup campaign from Kariba Telone Exchange...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 16:36hrs | | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye - Patsaka Correspondent
Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani
Question "In Israel, sacrifice was an essential act of worship yet prophets sometimes uttered violent attacks on it" . Discuss this statement with reference...Published: 15 Jul 2017 at 07:46hrs | | by Witness Dingani
'Harare stinks,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe's office has expressed alarm at the state of the capital – warning the Harare City Council (HCC) that it risks failing to meet its audacious target of turning the once sunshi...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 14:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Our eyes must be fixed on Jesus
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14.Throughout life we will have our conflicts with the powers of darkness and will be obtaining ...Published: 09 May 2017 at 10:30hrs | 2 | by Nkomo Bhekinkosi
Circumstances need not control us
The Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake.... Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured. Genesis 39:5, 6.Many blame their circumstances and plead, as an excuse for their ...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 13:35hrs | | by Mthulisi Ndlovu
Circumstances need not control us
The Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake.... Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured. Genesis 39:5, 6.Many blame their circumstances and plead, as an excuse for their ...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Mthulisi Ndlovu
Goodness Is True Greatness
And his master saw that the Lord was with him.... And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand. Genesis 39:...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 14:53hrs | | by Nkomo Bhekinkosi
Magaya and the Mysterious Black Bag
My humble knowledge of the things of GOD The Almighty, Creator of all things, tells me that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit are indeed just that, Spirit and they dwell everywhere a...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 12:13hrs | 20 | by Bonzo reSVOSVE
Good day Brethren
TODAY'S WORDMic 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?Micah in his message to u...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 21:09hrs | | by Bhekinkosi Nkomo
'Churches cannot appoint or depose Mugabe'
Over the past few weeks some church leaders have raised their heads over the political parapet commenting on socio-economic issues that Zimbabwe is facing and some of them last week convened a Press b...Published: 18 Jun 2016 at 10:50hrs | | by Reverend Andrew Wutawunashe
'Prosperity churches spot-on'
RENOWNED AMERICAN televangelist and author Dr Creflo Dollar, who led a business delegation to Zimbabwe last week, defended pastors and prophets who are preaching the gospel of prosperity.Tradi...Published: 22 May 2016 at 09:43hrs | 5 | by Religion Reporter
When a Nation lacks self-belief
I AM conflicted. I would have wanted to deal with David Coltart's book or, better still, deal with the whole debate around bond notes, both of them quite urgent and substantive. But I find myself havi...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Zapu grows in Bulawayo High Density Suburbs
At a meeting held at the Zapu Offices in Bulawayo on Saturday the 7th of May the Provincial Executive Council and the Task Team for Mobilisation in the area led by NEC member Comrade A. Nkala members ...Published: 10 May 2016 at 13:38hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu
Somebody please advise MDC-T's Obert Gutu to shut up
Slow down, or shut up completely, sir! This is a piece of advice that yours truly, the writer of this column, will give the next time he meets the spokesperson of the opposition MDC-T party, Obert Gut...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Ama-Jahunda come together to develop their area
People from Gwanda who are dotted around the world has made an initiative to come together and forma developmental outfit called AmaJahunda with the aim of developing their Gwanda district. The follow...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 10:55hrs | | by AmaJahunda Initiative
Build your wealth; learn to invest
If you had started saving £100 a month 5 years ago you would have £6,828.94 today in cash, all in your name. Another 5 years of this and you would have £15,592.93 - and on and on it goes.Co...Published: 25 Sep 2015 at 06:19hrs | | by Lucia Dube
Mujuru was using Rugare Gumbo and Didymus Mutasa
It must be a very difficult period for America, Obama especially. There is no rhyme, no reason, to the workings of the world that America has made.Everything looks Frankensteinian, all proving...Published: 05 Apr 2015 at 17:59hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Freedom of Worship is being abused
Zimbabwe is one of the countries that has unparalleled record of protecting religious liberty. As a result, many religious groups have sprouted with the majority having been founded on a purely co...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 10:29hrs | | by John Sigauke
Dongo and Grace believe in their own infallibility
My quarrel with people like Ms Dongo is they are very narrow minded people who have elevated those who fought in the war of independence into not just first class citizens with the rest reduced to f...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 19:42hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
It's a social problem being manifested in the meltdown of the economy!!!
Sociologists define societal values as being assumptions, beliefs or principles that guide people's decision making and actions. A Social value is created when resources, inputs, processes or poli...Published: 08 Oct 2014 at 16:06hrs | | by Bishop Happison Chikova
Most influential young Zimbabweans speak on nomination
The top two young Zimbabwean entrepreneurs have reacted to their being announced by Dindingwe Media as occupants to the top spots ahead of religious icons Emmanuel Makandiwa and Prophet Eubert Ang...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Matthews Estell
'Cleanliness is godliness' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number. ...Published: 16 May 2014 at 07:20hrs | | by SA Resident
Poverty is not a Demon and Wealth is not Godliness
The German have a proverb which says, "If you want to kill a dog, you must first allege that it has rabies." Rabies is a deadly and dreaded viral disease resulting from the bite of an unvaccinated...Published: 26 Oct 2013 at 11:37hrs | 4 | by Learnmore Zhuze
The case against the prosperity gospel
A story is told of a dog that died. The owner loved his dog so dearly that he went to his pastor and said, "Pastor, my dog has died this morning. I have one request which, if you grant, I would be gra...Published: 01 Jul 2013 at 13:08hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze
This and that with Mal'phosa - That is not in the Bible
There are four women who 'haunt' Jourbert Park all day every Sunday. They take turns to preach to a passers-by congregation, shouting their lungs out and prancing and flapping like chickens trying to ...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 14:49hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Purity by Grace
These days most churches preach on healing, deliverance, salvation and prosperity which are important elements of the gospel. I would like to talk about an equally important aspect which is often ...Published: 19 Jan 2013 at 10:24hrs | | by Revivalist Pro Ndebele
Tsvangirai launches water, anti-litter campaign
Zimbabwe should never revisit the 2008 cholera outbreak era which saw over 4 000 people dying due to the contamination of water sources and scarcity of clean water across the country, Prime Minister M...Published: 07 Jul 2012 at 07:14hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Virginity has lost its value
VIRGINITY has been associated with purity, chastity, valor and Godliness, but over the years this precious virtue has been thrown to the dogs — it is no longer ...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 09:49hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
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