About 1 million Zimbabweans now reside in South Africa, accounting for about 7% of the population. The Central Methodist Mission in downtown Johannesburg has offered shelter and job advice to thousands of Zimbabweans fleeing political violence. All photographs by Charlie Shoemaker for The Wall Street Journal. See related stories Welcoming the ...

For most Zimbabweans, Singapore may evoke the only association — Mr Mugabe’s frequent visits there for — what some say are ever increasing — health check-ups. But there is a religious link between the Asian city-state and Zimbabwe — Sister Linda Sim, 58, a Catholic nun who earned a black belt ...

Oscar Rufaro Chatendeuka is an upcoming life coach, speaker and minister of the Word. His latest offering The Christian Walk “Exodus” contains word of wisdom drawn from a diverse range of life experiences. This book basically deals with the journey from the land of bondage to the promised land. It ...

I am finding that for as long as we keep shouting about staff and not taking part in the affairs of our country there will never be any change.There will never be any transformation in our nation of Zimbabwe. Democracy is for the people by the people. It’s not for ...

When you think of foreign charities you will ususally picture smiling faces of American or European adults passing on boxes of donations to Zimbabwean kids, even wider smiles on the faces of the latter. But it’s not that rosy if you read a recent CNN report “Above the law: America’s ...

updated on June 23, 2013 “A core value of my faith is to welcome the stranger, the refugee, the internally displaced, the other. ..I will challenge others, even leaders in my faith community, to do the same,” begins joint declaration “Welcoming the Stranger: Affirmations for Faith Leaders”  that the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and ...

This weekend millions of Anglicans across the globe are celebrating the triumph of good over evil. For the first time in five years legitimate Anglicans have been allowed to pay homage to one of Africa’s first Christian martyrs, Bernard Mizeki, at the shrine erected at the place where he was ...

A lot of people believe that when a prophet tells them what they already know, there is nothing prophetic about it. But this is a misunderstanding of the operations of the prophetic. This debate was stirred recently when Prophet Victor Kusi Boateng – the spiritual father to Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa ...

Mission or church–run and administered schools have, since the colonial era, been reputed for churning out respectful, morally–upright and spiritually-sound men and women equipped to meaningfully contribute to the development of their societies. I remember when I completed my primary education that it was a known fact that I would ...

Mission or church–run and administered schools have, since the colonial era, been reputed for churning out respectful, morally–upright and spiritually-sound men and women equipped to meaningfully contribute to the development of their societies. I remember when I completed my primary education that it was a known fact that I would ...