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Sodomy, sexual abuse allegations rock Catholic school
In a scandal that has shaken Zimbabwe's Catholic community, St Ignatius College in Chishawasha is at the heart of serious allegations of sexual abuse and sodomy involving the late Father Brian Porter,...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:34hrs | 1089 | by Staff reporter
Farewell Chairman VK: Reflections of a dear friend
The late Vimbai Kamoyo (VK) was quite a character.They buried him last week in Chiunye village, Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central. Between him and I, the title of "Chairman" took tu...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 14:54hrs | 56 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Mnangagwa's ED-UNZA Scholarship Fund raises US$600,000
THE ED-UNZA (University of Zambia) Scholarship raised US$600 000 during a fundraising dinner held at State House two weeks ago.President Emmerson Mnangagwa is the patron of the fund, which was...Published: 22 Dec 2023 at 18:17hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
St George's enrols girls as school celebrates 125th anniversary
One of the country's oldest boys high schools, St George's College this year celebrates its 125thanniversary in the provision of faith-based education that has seen the institution evolve to also ...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 11:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa to face off
THE Catholic Church-run Silveira House in partnership with other churches yesterday said they were organising a multi-party gathering for all the 23 presidential candidates to inculcate a sense of pol...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe 'won't speak to the media
Zimbabweans marked Robert Mugabe's 94th birthday on Wednesday with an official day off, but without the extravagant cakes and fawning tributes that defined February 21 for much of his 37-year rule....Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by AFP
Tsvangirai, Mnangagwa discussed after coup
The Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai reportedly attempted discuss the feature of Zimbabwe with the new president Emmerson Mnangagwa soon after the military coup.Tsvangir...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 18:52hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe 'still has political role to play'
Robert Mugabe will continue to have a role to play in Zimbabwean politics, the Jesuit priest who helped negotiate his resignation has told the BBC.Father Fidelis Mukonori said he would provide...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by BBC
How Mugabe was persuaded to resign
Harare - As a young priest, Reverend Fidelis Mukonori collected evidence of atrocities during Zimbabwe's brutal civil war. The reports filtered to Robert Mugabe, then a leading figure in the liberatio...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by CNN
Yes. It's a coup, a genocidal political cleansing
Yes. It is a coup. Not against but about Robert Mugabe and his power. More than that it is a genocidal political cleansing. A political faction in the ruling party, a faction that cannot win a war of ...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 13:27hrs | 4 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Zimbabwe's liberator and, for many, its oppressor
When he came to power, Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe was feted as an African liberation hero in a nation that had endured nearly a century of white colonial rule. Mugabe has not been seen since the...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Cris Chinaka
VP Mnangagwa interview makes troubling reading- Moyo
Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Jonathan Moyo has said the piece that features an interview with Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa was making a troubling reading on many fronts and was terri...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 05:39hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zim MPs seek divine intervention to save the country
MPs are seeking divine intervention in their quest to solve problems bedevilling the nation, it has been learnt.There are reports that some MPs have approached the Catholic Church requesting f...Published: 21 Jan 2014 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roman Catholic bishops blame poverty on Mugabe
Roman Catholic bishops have painted a bleak future for Zimbabwe saying there was no 'visible prospects for improvements' in the life of most Zimbabweans under President Mugabe's rule.The bisho...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Senior Jesuit priest wanted a 'secure way out' for Mugabe
Zimbabwe's senior Jesuit priest, Father Fidelis Mukonori, met with then US Ambassador Christopher Dell and recommended western re-engagement, including a secure "way out" for President Mugabe....Published: 15 Sep 2011 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean priests under watch ahead of elections
BULAWAYO: The political temperature is heating up in Zimbabwe ahead of elections that President Robert Mugabe insists must be held this year, and members of the Catholic clergy find themselves at the ...Published: 24 Jul 2011 at 08:16hrs | | by The National Catholic Reporter|Marko Phiri
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