November 19, 2012
The excommunicated Anglican bishop and head of the Church of the Province of Zimbabwe, Nolbert Kunonga, ultimately lost the dispute between him and the Church of the Province of Central Africa’s Bishop Chad Gandiya, at the Supreme Court today. Whistles were blown and brows were wiped as elated Anglicans could not control
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November 19, 2012
Two police officers from Kezi, a village in Matobo district of Matabeleland South, interrupted a church gathering at Mabonyane where pastors and the Christian community were commemorating the World Peace Day. The police ordered the congregation to desist from discussing politics. Christian Alliance organised the meeting aimed at discussing means by which pastors
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November 19, 2012
Like most institutions in the country, Scripture Union‘s Thuthuka Street Children’s Project is plagued by financial difficulties that are hindering it from effectively conducting its operations. According to a project proposal, the organisation requires USD 82,000 annually to operate efficiently. The document also states that only 28 percent of this amount will
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November 19, 2012
From American Fork (Utah, United States) to Zimbabwe sounds like an advertisement for something that covers the entire alphabet. In reality, it’s a humanitarian service project. Members of the American Fork Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been sorting, packing and preparing items to ship
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November 16, 2012
Firm Faith, an a cappella gospel outfit has recently taken its gospel music of faith and hope to Malawi, where it has embarked on an invitational tour of the Southern Africa country to preach the gospel through music. The group’s manager, Bradley Mberi, said his group’s seven-day tour will give Firm
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November 15, 2012
Father Sean Coughlan, O.Carm, who served as Carmelites Superior in Zimbabwe from 1961 to 1970, died at the Beacon Hospital in Ireland on November, 12. He was in his ninety first year. Fr Coughlan arrived in Zimbabwe in 1949. He served at Saint Joseph’s Mission in Sakubva (the first high-density suburb to be established in
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November 15, 2012
Books for Zim (pictures), a project of Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, has collected more than 1,600 pounds of books for delivery to village schools in Zimbabwe through a partnership with US-Africa Children’s Fellowship. Relly Coleman, a congregation member, founded the project in 2005 after a family trip to Zimbabwe to celebrate the 90th
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November 15, 2012
Anglican minister Reverend Samuel Sifelani became one of eleven Zimbabweans was honored by the inaugural Zimbabwean Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle club. He met the CLSC requirement of reading at least 12 books recommended by this oldest continuous US book club. Other graduates in Zimbabwe include Rabison Shumba, a motivational speaker; author Virginia Phiri; journalist Masimba Biriwasha; Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Eric
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November 15, 2012
A coalition of church organisations have warned government of massive protests in Bulawayo as people revolt against the water crisis being experienced in the country’s second largest city. The water shortages have also caused the closure of several companies, resulting in hundreds of employees being redundant. Christian Alliance, a coalition
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November 14, 2012
by Sinikiwe Mlambo and Moses Chibaya The national AIDS Council (NAC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education has roped in traditional health practitioners (THP) to spread awareness on HIV/AIDS. The programme targets at least 300 THPs for training. NAC Research and Documentation coordinator Freeman Dube said the initiative was
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