The new millennium saw the birth of a wave of Apostolic choral music which won the hearts of many at the expense of instrumental gospel. This era also marked the advent of uncountable choral groups which automatically led to the overshadowing of other gospel genres. These days, instrumental gospel takes back ...

Zimbabwean music superstar, Oliver Mtukudzi (aka Tuku), has scoffed at reports of poor health, warning that people should be wary of false prophets. One of the rising self-proclaimed Pentecostal “prophets”, Ambassador Ishmael (Mangwanya), recently “prophesied” during an inter-dominational gathering at Reliance House in Harare  that Mtukudzi was in a health scare and ...

A Bulawayo man, who allegedly swindled a Catholic priest of USD 25,000 has gone on the run. The police have launched a manhunt for him. Rodwell Kudzanai Chikadza, believed to be in South Africa at the moment, skipped bail when his trial was supposed to resume two weeks ago. A ...

Forward In Faith Ministries International (this is how Zimbabwean Pentecostal church ZAOGA is known abroad) is celebrating its 52nd Anniversary this year, with a highly- attended service having taken place at the Glamis Arena in Harare earlier this month.  The Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University is currently under construction in Bindura ...

With theological education characterized by “reverence or biblical authority and respect for open inquiry and responsible scholarship” as one of its core commitments, Alliance of Baptists members voted in 1989 to give birth to Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond, the first moderate Baptist seminary formed after the fundamentalist takeover of Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) seminaries. ...

The Ecumenical Support Services (ESS) in partnership with the Netherlands Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation last Friday launched a Development of Theology Dialogue Seriesaimed at encouraging the Church to speak out on political issues affecting the transitional government. “The Church is not doing enough.–That is our concern. And we do not know why. We ...

Edison Kahari (not his real name), an accounting graduate from the University of Zimbabwe, is battling to get a job. He has been in search of it for already two years after graduating. Kahari is adamant that he cannot have any other job outside his area of specialization. Many graduate students ...

The Anglican Church and some more churches are yet again set to cross swords with Zanu-PF, as they intend to endorse the current COPAC-authored constitution draft. Bishop Chad Gandiya, leader of the besieged Anglican Church, said that he is going to promote the endorsement of the constitution which Zanu-PF hardliners have been stalling ...

Thousands of  United Families International Church followers are flocking at this moment to Bulawayo’s Amphitheatre to bid farewell to their late pastor. The pastor, identified as Albert Mpofu and said to be very close to Emmanuel Makandiwa, died in a car crush in Zvishavane on Saturday. The crush that shocked ...

On Saturday, Zimbabweans from all walks of life thronged to the giant Barbourfields Stadium in the Mzilikazi township of Bulawayo to pray for their motherland in the face of drought, corruption, homosexuality referendum, election and other issues facing the Southern African country. Speaking during the special prayer organised by Bulawayo ...