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Sikhala urges opposition to exploit Zanu-PF factional fights
Firebrand opposition politician and former MP Job Sikhala has called on opposition forces to take advantage of the growing tensions between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino ...Published: 17 Feb 2025 at 10:59hrs | 973 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF succession battle: why you must be concerned
SHOULD the current succession debate in Zanu-PF be a concern for the church and the rest of the population, even those not affiliated to the ruling or opposition parties?The issue of successio...Published: 15 Feb 2025 at 08:07hrs | 2264 | by Rev Kenneth Mtata
Mnangagwa scores an own goal
Zimbabwe is undertaking a major beautification effort in preparation for hosting the 44th Southern African Development Community (Sadc) summit. This includes refurbishing roads, sprucing up old buildi...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 07:23hrs | 1972 | 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 | 5 | by Staff reporter
A call to all Mthwakazi organisations to have unity of purpose
As I extend my greetings to you all, please note that I write to you as a citizen of Mthwakazi, whose identity, values, beliefs are Mthwakazian and whose allegiance is to Mthwakazi. What a journ...Published: 28 Apr 2021 at 20:31hrs | 2 | by Dr Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
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 | 14 | by Staff reporter
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
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 | 1 | 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 | 1 | 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
The 10-point plan will deliver, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I think we have allowed anarchy to go unchecked in this country. Surely, how could those miscreants, the urchins and the scoundrels that constitute ...Published: 03 Sep 2015 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by CZ
Charismatic Bishop dies
The towering clergy, who was blessed with a booming voice and infectious laughter that came into being on January 27, 1927 fell silent on May 1, 2015.He took eternal rest at the ripe age of 88...Published: 16 May 2015 at 14:16hrs | 4 | by Samuel Kadungure
'We don't owe Tsvangirai an apology' - Mbeki
Two weeks ago, the Mail & Guardian published the report by justices Sisi Khampepe and Dikgang Moseneke on Zimbabwe's 2002 presidential elections, obtained after a...Published: 28 Nov 2014 at 14:23hrs | | by Thabo Mbeki
Obama influences Zuma in Zim mediation: Tsvangirai
PRESIDENT Zuma's GPA facilitation on Zimbabwe has been thrown into fresh doubt following startling revelations from the latest batch of over 100 confidential US diplomatic cables that were released b...Published: 28 Aug 2011 at 06:21hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Waste of Money as Tutu jnr takes paternity tests
The son of retired archbishop Desmond Tutu, Trevor, will know in six weeks whether he is the father of an 11-year-old boy whose mother's name can not be disclosed for security reasons is suing ...Published: 09 Mar 2011 at 21:14hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
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