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Vapostori invest in US$2m concrete plant
The US$2 million investment by Taguta Stone Crushers in Mutare's construction materials sector, alongside significant agricultural and educational ventures by the Johane Marange Apostolic Church natio...Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 14:41hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promises free food for all in need
The government has committed to supporting food-insecure Zimbabweans affected by the El NiƱo-induced drought, intensifying its food aid program nationwide to ensure no one dies of hunger, President E...Published: 14 Jul 2024 at 09:49hrs | 93 | by Staff reporter
Johane Marange throws its weight behind Mnangagwa?
The Johane Marange Apostolic Church has thrown its weight behind President Mnangagwa and his administration ahead of the August 23 harmonised elections.The church has also called for peace to ...Published: 15 Aug 2023 at 06:31hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Vapostori endorse Mnangagwa?
One of the biggest indigenous churches in Zimbabwe, Johane Marange Apostolic Church, has endorsed the candidature of President Mnangagwa and has boldly stated that victory for the ruling Zanu-PF was a...Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 08:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa guarantees freedom of worship
THE message of unity, peace and love being preached by the Second Republic resonates with teachings of the Christian faith, while Government will always guarantee freedom of worship, President Mnangag...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:16hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Brother pushes for late Johane Marange High Priest's exhumation
THE late Johane Marange Apostolic church leader Noah Taguta's brother, Clements Momberume, has been granted an interim interdict barring the sect from using the sacred burial shrine he was buried at i...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:36hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Taguta laid to rest
THOUSANDS of Johane Marange Apostolic Church members converged at their Mafararikwa shrine to pay their last respects to High Priest St Noah Taguta Momberume who was buried here in Bocha yesterday. ...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 11:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns Taguta
President Mnangagwa yesterday accorded Johane Marange Apostolic Church leader, High Priest Noah Taguta Momberume a State-assisted funeral.The President said Mutumwa Taguta transformed the sect...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 08:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Johane Marange leader dies
The leader of Johane Marange Apostolic Church, High Priest St Noah Taguta Momberume has died. He died yesterday afternoon and believed to be in his gos. Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Aff...Published: 18 Apr 2022 at 10:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
LEAD party sues govt over child marriage laws
THE leader of the opposition, Labour Economist Afrikan Democrats (LEAD) party Linda Tsungirirai Masarira and co applicants have taken the government to court in their quest to end child marriage...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 10:24hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
16-year-olds can consent to sex, says Ziyambi
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said 16-year-olds can legally consent to sex, but cannot marry.He said this while responding to questions from Mutare Central legislator Innocent Gonese in...Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 06:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF shielding child abusers, claims NGOs
NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisations (NGOs) have accused the ruling Zanu-PF party of protecting child abusers in the Johane Marange Apostolic Church through their "unholy alliance."The accusations c...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makururu to engage Johane Marange over child marriages
LEADER of Johane Masowe apostolic sect (the Fifth of Africa) Andby Makururu is pushing for dialogue with Johane Marange Apostolic Church Bishop Noah Taguta to find a way of ending child marriages amon...Published: 11 Aug 2021 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mwazha church rift widens
The African Apostolic Church (VaApostora veAfrica) founded by Archbishop Paul Mwazha popularly known as Mutumwa, has further split, with one of his elder sons reportedly forming a church that is attra...Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa had never seen such a huge crowd
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday admitted that Zanu-PF was drawing huge crowds at rallies by bussing people, moving door-to-door and luring participants with T-shirts and other goodies.A...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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 | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe failed to listen to the words of Mutumwa Noah
One at the Johane Marange Apostolic Church led by Mutumwa Noah Taguta said former President Robert Mugabe failed to listen to the words of Mutumwa Noah and that was the basis of his downfall. ...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 17:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Church to expel non - Mnangagwa supporters
An evangelist at the Johane Marange Apostolic Church said if they identify any church member who supports any opposition party, they will expel that person from the church.One of the evangelis...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 17:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Mnangagwa at Johane Marange Passover feast
Thousands of Johane Marange congregants gathered at Mafararikwa Shrine in Bocha, Manicaland Province today for a Passover feast. President Mnangagwa addressed the gathering....Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 17:05hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Madzibaba Emmerson urges Zimbabweans to observe peace
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged the people of Zimbabwe to remain united for the country to move forward.Speaking during the Johane Marange Apostolic Church's Passover feast in Mafararik...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 16:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa primes Zanu-PF for massive victory
President Mnangagwa has implored Zanu-PF cadres who lost in recent primary elections to embrace the results and work together with winners to ensure victory for the ruling party in the harmonised elec...Published: 24 May 2018 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
Zanu-PF pulling power on show
Zanu-PF's pulling power was at play yesterday when over 35 000 people thronged St Noah College in Bocha to witness the official ground-breaking ceremony of the St Noah Sports Stadium by President Mnan...Published: 24 May 2018 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophet finds two snakes in a house
TWO snakes - a male and a female cobra - both measuring more than a metre were found at a Penhalonga home last Friday by some apostolic sect spiritualists in an incident that has sent tongues wagging ...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 05:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'My 3 chicks will be replaced by 3 lives.' . . . 3 die amid witchcraft claims
FOR Ambuya Phobie Makiwa, life has never been the same since the passing on of her three grandchildren in mysterious circumstances in the space of three days.While still mourning her grandchil...Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 07:56hrs | 3 | by Patrick Chitumba
Lightning kills 3 villagers
Three members of the Johane Marange Apostolic Church were killed by lightning while at their church gathering in Munetsi Village under Chief Nyamukoho in Mudzi on Sunday.Rachel Magasu (22), Em...Published: 23 Nov 2015 at 15:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere, Chombo fight
Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere is reversing many of the controversial decisions that were made by his predecessor Ignatius Chombo, including dubious land deals - as the factional and suc...Published: 03 Oct 2015 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Johane Marange Apostolic Church man, 14 wives invade 12 houses
A Johane Marange Apostolic Church man and his 14 wives who were evicted and arrested for unlawful entry into houses belonging to a Chinese mining concern Jinan in December have camped outside 12 Anjin...Published: 03 Aug 2014 at 18:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe salutes mapostori
PRESIDENT Mugabe has hailed the Johane Marange Apostolic Church for being an example of true unifying, dedicated and united believers who follow the principles and commandments of their denomination ...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 12:42hrs | | by Cletus Mushanawani
Mugabe addresses more than 200,000 mapostori
President Robert Mugabe has expressed concern over the increase in moral decadence in the country and called upon religious organisations to stand up for the truth and restore the dignity of the ...Published: 13 Jul 2014 at 18:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man 'stole' 400 cattle, dragged to court
A senior member of the Johane Marange Apostolic Church allegedly stole over 400 cattle in Masvingo and surrounding provinces which he used to pay farm workers, a Bikita magistrate heard on Tues...Published: 06 Sep 2013 at 12:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF infiltrates churches
Zanu-PF's campaign strategy ahead of the forthcoming general elections will hinge on infiltration of churches, neutralization of civic society and the use of traditional leaders to whip the rural ...Published: 04 Sep 2012 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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