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Mnangagwa, July Moyo in chieftainship row
THE Nemanwa chieftainship row in Masvingo province has sucked in President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Local Government minister July Moyo with the cabinet minister now accused of facilitating the installa...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
July Moyo sucked into controversial installation of Masvingo chief
LOCAL Government Minister, July Moyo has been accused of unlawfully influencing the appointment of one Tranos Manjiva as Chief Nemanwa in an unfolding chieftainship row in Masvingo.The ministe...Published: 29 Sep 2022 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa pays tribute to Paul Mwazha
INFORMATION, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has urged leaders in Archbishop Paul Mwazha's African Apostolic Church to unite for the sake of the veteran religious icon....Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:37hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mwazha church grabbers in court for contempt
THE African Apostolic Church (Vapostori veAfrica) led by archbishop Paul Mwazha has dragged its members to the High Court, accusing them of illegally taking over leadership of the church in defiance o...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 06:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwazha's son cited for contempt as battle rages on
The battle for the control of African Apostolic Church led Archbishop Paul Mwazha continues unrelenting as the court-recognised faction filed a motion for contempt against one of the leader's sons, Al...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwazha celebrates 103 years
One of Zimbabwe's leading religious leaders, Bishop Paul Mwazha, marks his 103rd birthday today amid celebration by church members that God was protecting their leader.Celebrations involving f...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:37hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court settles Mwazha church dispute
ARCHBISHOP Paul Mamvura Mwazha remains at the helm of the African Apostolic Church (VaApostora veAfrica), which he founded, after the Supreme Court yesterday confirmed a High Court decision nullifying...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Is Nepotism a Good Thing, or Bad?
I read with amusement the article written by Luke Tambolinyoka titled "Emerson Mnangagwa : the primitive clansman and the villagisati...Published: 18 Mar 2021 at 07:27hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Court settles Mwazha church's unholy feud
The African Apostolic Church (VaApostora veAfrica) has revealed that the founder, Archbishop Paul Mwazha (102), popularly known as Mudzidzisi, who is one of the pioneers of indigenous churches in Zimb...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Church must remain the salt of our nation' - Mnangagwa's address
Address by His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, E. D. Mnangagwa,at the National Breakfast Prayer, Harare, 7th February,...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:03hrs | | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
Paul Mwazha @100 years: The amazing testimonies
A few days ago, Archbishop Paul Mwazha, the founder & leader of the African Apostolic Church was bestowed with rains of congratulatory messages from distinct churches and our entire body politic f...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 19:34hrs | 28 | by Benny Gudo
Delusions of Zimbabwe intellectuals
JUST like the media, intellectualism is often overrated as both a source of truth and of accurate information - more so in the field of socio-political commentary.Blatantly partial academic po...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:52hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Inside Father Fidelis Mukonori's priesthood
THE Roman Catholic Church has upheld the priesthood as part of its long lasting legacy.Part of the vows demand that a priest is sworn to celibacy.In Zimbabwe one of the most celebrated...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 09:03hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
The most important question in Zimbabwe
There is no other period in the history of independent Zimbabwe that has saw significant shifts in the political discourse of the country than the last two decades. The contestation of divides was mai...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:35hrs | | by Robert Sigauke
Beware of the false prophet
MDC President Nelson Chamisa waves his Christian credentials about quite a lot. It is rare that he won't have a series of quotes from the Bible at the tip of his tongue and he will invoke the Lord's n...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Charles Kanye, Student (Theology)
Chiyangwa, Zifa sued over $54,000
ZIMBABWE Football Association (Zifa) and its president Dr Phillip Chiyangwa have been separately sued by a local security company for failure to pay for services totalling $54 000.National Eye...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Churchpreneurship the new essence!
It is very disheartening to note that many of the so called 'Pentecostal' churches now view their congregants as mere cash symbols rather than souls yeaning to be nourished by the gospel.Gone ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 13:22hrs | 6 | by Daniel Itai
The Ncube Clan: a Tale of Kalanga Origins
THE REBIRTH OF BUKALANGA: A GREAT NATION Since the publication of my book, The Rebirth of BuKalanga, a lot of interest has been generated in Kalanga ide...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 17:15hrs | 607 | by Ndzimu-Unami Emmanuel Moyo
In the world but not of it
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you. 2 Corinthians 6:17.God has called us to service, to be a separa...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 05:41hrs | | by Mthulisi Ndlovu
Good day Brethren
TODAY'S WORD1Samuel 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were corrupt; they did not know the LORD.Eli held the highest and most responsible positions among the people of God. As a man divinely cho...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 12:28hrs | | by Mthulisi Ndlovu
7 Masvingo artistes qualify for Starbrite boot camp
Seven upcoming artistes from Masvingo qualified for the Starbrite final auditions being held at Mazvikadei and Masiye Camp in Harare and ended on Friday.This was confirmed by Starbrite dir...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
A'Level: Daily Divinity presentation by Witness Dingani
•Today the writer will educate/remind the reader about the sources of "Gobbets"•The sources of gobbets has challenged 99% students ,I hope today you will learn something soon after...Published: 31 May 2016 at 08:41hrs | | by Witness Dingani
Doubts cast over Prophet Magaya's miracle healing
A MONTH has lapsed since the healing and restoration of Garikayi Zindi's sanity by Prophet Walter Magaya.The prophet went on to buy a five-roomed house in Sanzaguru for Garikayi and furnished ...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 10:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trainee priest 'The Fondler' ends his life
THE Roman Catholic Church trainee priest who allegedly indecently assaulted a 17-year-old Kriste Mambo High School student during a church service committed suicide last week.Tatenda Brandon M...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 09:40hrs | 2 | by Staff Reportee
Prophet bans tithe
THE issue of tithing remains contentious one across Christian denominational divides because of varying interpretations of its origins and purpose.Why a tithe is given, to whom and for what pu...Published: 27 Dec 2015 at 09:53hrs | | by Desire Ncube
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 | | by Samuel Kadungure
Science, the African, and the Race Wars
This is written for all, particularly those under 35. Life must have a purpose, we all must seek out our purpose for society and do our best to fulfill it. The western culture, those that run it, cult...Published: 28 Mar 2015 at 16:50hrs | | by Bhekuzulu Khumalo
2 Zimbabwean Catholic priests killed in road accident
Chinhoyi Diocese Catholic priests Father Ignatius Kariati and Father Alfred Matonhodze were killed in an accident on Friday night at Mupfure River Bridge in Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central.The ...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 09:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's untold stories
On February 21, 2015, President Mugabe will celebrate his 91st birthday. We will publish a series of articles in the run-up to the day, which this year culminates in 21st February Movement ce...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biography of President Michael Chilufya Sata
The "Africa Year Book and Who's Who" (1977) edition has President Michael Sata's date of birth as January 6, 1936. Aislinn Laing, the Telegraph reporter who interviewed Sata at State House in 2011...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 05:20hrs | 2 | by Field Ruwe
100 Most Influential Africans - Religion Featured
What is influence and how do you measure it? It will always be hard to agree on a common understanding and meaning of influence. Understandably, this always generates wide debate. How do we determine ...Published: 09 Dec 2013 at 15:52hrs | 1 | by New African
Whence Are the Kalanga (And the Question of Semitic Blood Addressed)
Editor, last week I penned an article titled "Who are the Kalanga?" which, apparently, excited a lot of interest j...Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 09:55hrs | 10 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Zim woman up for prestigious award
Multi talented songstress, Roucheon Iloyi is one of 6 2013 MOBO UnSung finalists.Bringing a fresh mixture of Hip Hop and Soul, Roucheon Iloyi is definitely strong competition. Her debu...Published: 30 Aug 2013 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Liberal' Pope Francis worrying traditionalists after washing women's feet
Traditionalists in the Roman Catholic church have expressed concern after Pope Francis became the first pontiff to wash the feet of two women during a Maundy Thursday mass, a move liberals welcomed b...Published: 29 Mar 2013 at 15:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Catholic priest expelled over paedophilia
Palma de Majorca - Spain's Catholic Church has expelled a priest over paedophilia, the bishop's office on Majorca Island said on Thursday.An internal investigation had showed that Pere Barcelo...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina becomes pope, takes Francis as name
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the troubled Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years, and ...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 19:18hrs | | by Reuters
The Cultic Mindset of Pentecostals, links to the Occult and the History (Part 1)
This is the first year that FinX will run this briefing but it is the fourth year that it has been running as it was previously on a different platform. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the onl...Published: 02 Jan 2013 at 19:00hrs | 45 | by fxzim
'Pius Ncube now living a life of prayer'
Archbishop Robert Ndlovu heads the Harare diocese of the Roman Catholic Church which covers 63 555 square kilometres and boasts of a Catholic population close to 500...Published: 06 Aug 2012 at 04:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Professional demonisation of Africa
In the last instalment I showed that the "stake" which imported "stakeholders" erect in our midst is neither a gambling bet nor an investment. Rather, it is the lynching post, the scaffolding fr...Published: 25 Sep 2011 at 06:48hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
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