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Girls warned against visiting 'prophets' alone

The Zimbabwe Association of Church Related Hospitals (ZACH) has raised alarm over a growing trend of sexual abuse involving self-proclaimed prophets, warning gi

Published: 27 Oct 2025 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's 'prophets of Baal'!

This may help them understand how some in the Christian community have opted not only to dine with the devil but also sell their souls to him - whilst at the same time pretending to be serving God.The book of Kings gives an interesting acc…

Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 19:10hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Let's not listen to these prophets of doom

POVERTY and the demonic world has caused Africans to be victims of tricksters in the form of church leaders, some existing among us.For a long time, they have been studying the Bible and incorporating their own definitions, in the process …

Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 07:39hrs | | by Isaac Mupinyuri

True prophesies come to pass

Later day prophets, yes, so called seers. Can they please give the nation some rest? Randomly 'choreographed' and selectively pre-discussed political prophesies are pronounced to amuse those who harbour undemocratic rise to the pinnacle of…

Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Tondorindo

Spirit mediums also didn't foresee Cyclone Idai calamity

RECENTLY, I was taken aback when I heard the Chief's Council president Fortune Charumbira mocking local prophets for failing to predict the devastating Cyclone Idai which killed hundreds and left thousands of families displaced while all t…

Published: 07 Apr 2019 at 12:44hrs | 4 | by Maxwell Sibanda

Why prophets are misunderstood

PROPHETS in the Bible lived isolated lives and only appeared when God sent them with a specific message. They were said to be lonely individuals and, although they were among men, they preferred to be alone. At times, when in need of compa…

Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:55hrs | | by Humphrey Mutandwa

Of prophets-cum-herbalists

'Aguma', who knows may be its the panacea to the HIV/AIDS scourge. But wait a minute, when and how did the purported man of God 'migrate' from spiritual healing to herbal concoctions? Where do we draw the line between a sangoma and a proph…

Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Tondo Murisa

Of prophets-cum-political activists

A few senior Government officials have taken ill over the past few months, which in itself is not an unusual event. What is unusual is the birthing of a new menace in Zimbabwe which this writer opts to refer to as prophetricking.Over the p…

Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 11:46hrs | 3 | by Nicole Hondo

No to false prophets

They are sprouting and emerging everywhere and your guess is right, I mean the modern prophets. Unmistakable in designer suits and other eye-catching bright coloured attire, the later day men of God are trending. One would be mistaken to t…

Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Tondorindo Murisa

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 name at any given opportunity.While this…

Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Charles Kanye, Student (Theology)

Modern-day prophets far much better than politicians

You might love or hate modern  day prophets, you might believe  them or not , question  their quick wealth empires,  neither do you understand their miracles parading or not, or you may be doubting the source of power t…

Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 11:51hrs | 6 | by Godwin Mupakairi Tshetu

Prophets in ancient Israel and Zimbabwe prophets belong to a class of their own

Old testament question and answer with Witness Dingani QN: "Prophets in ancient Israel and Zimbabwe prophets belong to  a class of their own" - discuss ? (25)INTRODUCTIONAncient Israel prophets and Zimbabwe prophets belong to a class …

Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 09:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

'Not prophets but psychiatric patients'

IT has been confirmed! They are maniacs. Hold on a second. Could there be a come back for Victory Church International leader Pastor Paul Sanyangore after that exposÃ© by cousin brother Andy Zimunya on Star FM last week?Of course, we have …

Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:45hrs | | by Mtandazo Dube

Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani

QN "Zimbabwean prophets are more of politicians rather than prophets"Examine this view (25) (article number 135)DATE :26 SEPTEMBER 2016 Authored by Witness DinganiFUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONSâ€¢ What is a prophet?â€¢ which role of a prophet …

Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 18:33hrs | | by Witness Dingani

Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani

"Prophets often shocked their hearers rather than attract their attention by the methods which they used to deliver their messages" Examine this view. How far is this common in Zimbabwean context.?(25) (article number 120)DIVINITY REVISION…

Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 18:04hrs | | by Witness Dingani

99% preachers and prophets not doing God's work

I know most people will immediately be shocked by my reliable figure and start cursing me and calling me all sorts of names least of which is calling me an anti-Christ. But I'm not one to be easily scared off facts and beliefs that I hold …

Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 08:42hrs | | by peter Kachapulampupu

The demi-gods called spiritual fathers

THE proliferation of a crop of young "prophets" leading Pentecostal churches has seen the emergence of "spiritual fathers" who are often treated as demi-gods.When the spiritual fathers walk into auditoriums, congregants sheepishly kneel wi…

Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 23:09hrs | 5 | by Brian Chitemba and Desire Ncube

Prophets of doom should not be tolerated

As we begin the New Year, a lot of prophesies are being proffered by prophets from both local and regional, bringing into question some of these predictions as people are grappling with the proliferation of these false prophets. It is a sh…

Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 09:29hrs | | by Chido Chikuni

Busting the myth of the English speaking demons

When I penned my last article (Debunking Magaya's 600 000 Myth) I was being all technical and mathematical, delving into figures and trying to fit over half a million people into a space less than 1 square kilometre. Gene Epstein an Americ…

Published: 29 Dec 2015 at 16:42hrs | 2 | by Bonzo reSvosve

Africa, a continent of prophets?

Live on Emmanuel TV the controversial Pentecostal "prophet" from Nigeria T.B. Joshua is working a miracle. In front of the usual audience of thousands of people in his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) of Lagos, he discovers a young …

Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 14:56hrs | | by Mario Giro

Save Zimbabweans from bogus prophets

I had to make the attached screen shot in case the Sunday Mail Editor, or the chairman of Zimbabwe Newspapers, or the Minister of Information, who is ultimately responsible for state publications, would one day deny that they have been lyi…

Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 16:04hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe

Prostitutes seek prophets

Wearing red lipstick like a slash across their chemically lightened faces, in high-heeled shoes and skimpy clothes they parade themselves in the dark allies hoping to attract potential clients.Prostitutes are a common sight along the stree…

Published: 08 Nov 2014 at 17:08hrs | 5 | by Michelle Chifamba

Prophets, Prosperity and Promiscuity

A certain phenomenon has gripped Zimbabwe recently. Actually, it has always been there, but only in the last few years has it grown rapidly. Many small churches have been springing up everywhere, each usually led by an inspired, charismati…

Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 15:44hrs | | by Lesley Nyirenda

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