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In Vienna activists demanded the West to stop exploiting the African people
The streets of Vienna were plastered with numerous leaflets containing anti-colonial slogans and calls for support for the African people oppressed by the West. The authors of the leaflets acc...Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 20:25hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Promise Mkwananzi turns Chamisa's ship-jumping into a circus
When Nelson Chamisa wrote his resignation statement from Triple C last week on 24 January 2024, a day he should have been commemorating the party's second anniversary, he effectively dissolved his CCC...Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 19:29hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
8 mistakes in Zimbabwe's 2013 Constitution
ON May 22 2023, Zimbabwe's Constitution turned 10, having become effective on 22 May 2013. This year, we mark the 10-year anniversary. I choose to mark this day with a reflection, and my reflection is...Published: 27 May 2023 at 09:15hrs | | by Musa Kika
Rights activist guns for top judge
WOMEN's Comfort Corner Foundation (WCCF) director Rita Marque Mbatha has applied for leave to sue High Court judge, Justice Catherine Bachi-Mzawazi for violation of her rights.The firebrand hu...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court judge accused of misconduct in sexual harassment case
WOMEN's Comfort Corner Foundation (WCCF) director Rita Mbatha has written to the secretary of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) Walter Chikwana alleging threats and harassment by a top judge, Just...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mtata lands WCC post
ZIMBABWE Council of Churches (ZCC) secretary general Kenneth Mtata has landed a post in the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee.Mtata is the new WCC programme director for Publ...Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
World Council of Churches rallies behind vilified Catholic priests
THE World Council of Churches (WCC) has rallied behind local church leaders being vilified by government for pointing out its heavy handedness on civilians.The WCC urged the clerics to "unite ...Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 09:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga suffers from a rare condition
Zimbabweans in the social media have taken chances to cartoon the Vice President Cde Chiwenga because of his unique pronunciation of the words with letter "L" in English. Most people have found joy in...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 14:45hrs | 18 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
A deep dive into the world of the Constitutional Court
NO one can deny that this election season has been a rollercoaster and people are confused, anxious and hopeful as they face an unpredictable outcome from the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) in the pe...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Thabani Mnyama
Chamisa slammed for hypocrisy, he also address church gatherings
MDC-T president Mr Nelson Chamisa has come under fire for his hypocrisy after attacking politicians, who address church gatherings when he also doubles up as a pastor and has addressed such gatherings...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Constitutional Court earns award for outlawing child marriages
The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe (ConCourt) is tomorrow set to receive a gold certificate award, from the Women's Comfort Corner Foundation (WCCF), in conjunction with the International Alliance o...Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
African youth takes stand at first ever WCC Eco-School
GENEVA, Switzerland - "It is imperative for churches to invest in the youth of Africa so they can take leadership in addressing these issues in the timeframe of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals"...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 08:07hrs | | by APO
Clear priorities set for Zimbabwe
Last week the Zimbabwe Council of Churches and its 26 member churches took another step forward towards a united fellowship by agreeing on a clear set of priorities. Five areas of special importance f...Published: 24 May 2017 at 15:49hrs | | by Agencies
ZCC castigate churches for endorsing political candidates
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has castigated ecclesiastical groupings that are brainwashing their congregants into endorsing certain political candidates.Speaking on the side-lines of...Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
World Council of Churches delegation visits Zimbabwe
GENEVA, Switzerland - World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe yesterday leading a delegation of church leaders from Europe, Africa and North Am...Published: 19 May 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by APO
New tools to help prevent the burden of rheumatic heart disease amongst children
Common and easily preventable heart disease kills over 230,000 people per yearMelbourne (08 May, 2014) - Two new studies presented at the World Hea...Published: 08 May 2014 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
WWE's Doink the Clown dies aged 55
Matt Osborne, who as the original Doink the Clown brought delight and probably more than a little terror to professional wrestling fans everywhere, has died at age 55.NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth i...Published: 30 Jun 2013 at 16:48hrs | | by LA Times
Traditional chief jailed 15 years for rape
A BUHERA traditional leader Chief Chitsunge - Magaya Gunguwo (83) - was last week slapped with a 15-year jail term after being convicted of sexually attacking one of his subjects, a 14-year-old girl, ...Published: 27 Apr 2013 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
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