The Sanyati Baptist Hospital makeover continues to bring hope to people in north-central Zimbabwe. In spite of the advances, much work remains. With electricity outages occurring on a regular basis and the high cost of diesel fuel prohibiting generator use, nurses often deliver late night babies by candlelight.  This Baptist-run 110-bed facility opened ...

A new Apostolic music group Mufaro Wevatendi from Budiriro 4 suburb of Harare has released their debut eight-track album titled Hatisi Venyika Ino. Led by Frank Chireve, the group has been receiving rave reviews especially on National FM, where some of the tracks taken from the album like Mufaro, Canaan, ...

Any currency put into circulation without legal sanction would have negative effects on the economy and the general social life of Zimbabweans, financial experts have said. The experts were reacting to news that popular preacher and Spirit Embassy founder Uebert Angel on New Year’s night in Harare performed a miracle ...

Members of the Johanne Marange Apostolic Church in Bocha, Marange in eastern Zimbabwe have received Robert Mugabe’s campaign maize seed under the Presidential Well-Wishers Special Agricultural Inputs Scheme. The inputs earmarked for the church’s farm project were handed over by Chimanimani Senator Monica Mutsvangwa who thanked the church members for ...

At least 45 bishops and pastors from the Midlands Province toured the Chimoio shrines in Mozambique around Christmas time and declared the land redistribution programme initiated by Zanu-PF as a necessary move that should not be reversed. They said reversing the land reform programme or backtracking on the indigenisation and ...

End of last year, Anglican Bishop Elson Jakazi was seeking to revive his battle to control the church’s Diocese of Manicaland barely two months after the Supreme Court struck off his notice of appeal from the roll. Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba dismissed Bishop Jakazi and his trustees’ appeal in October ...

Former University of Zimbabwe Vice-Chancellor and MDC-T senior official Professor Gordon Lloyd Chavunduka has died. He was 82. Prof Chavunduka was president of the Zimbabwe National Traditional Healers’ Association (ZINATHA) and published numerous books on traditional medicine. The MDC-T confirmed Chavunduka’s death, saying he had been unwell for the past couple of years ...

Finance Minister Tendai Biti has jokingly challenged Spirit Embassy founder Prophet Uebert Angel and United Family International Church leader Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa to “produce” over USD10 billion required to liquidate government’s debt and to fund national programmes. This follows claims that Prophet Angel enables congregants to “miraculously” receive money in their ...

Preparations for the 20th session of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly have gained momentum in Zambia. According to The Times of Zambia, a group of Zambia-based Jews led by Simon Zukas (a Jewish activist who played an important part in Zambia’s independence struggle) said it was planning to ...

Kingdom Embassy Ministries, led by Prophet Passion Java, was reportedly evicted from its First Street premises in Harare following a rent dispute with the property owners. The church hall and the offices were located at NCR Building at the corner of First Street and Samora Machel Avenue. However church authorities last ...