The Constitutional Court yesterday postponed indefinitely an application by a Harare man seeking to challenge the government’s decision compelling all schoolchildren to recite the national pledge following indications that Primary and Secondary Education minister Lazarus Dokora was engaged in consultative meetings with various churches. The application was filed by a ...

A Harare woman gave her second child to the church as thanksgiving offering after finally bearing children after four miscarriages that almost destroyed her marriage. Convictions Mapfumo from Sally Mugabe Heights has given her child, who is now in Grade Three, to Holy Baptist Apostolic Church founder Bishop Susan Ziki ...

THE High Court has dismissed an urgent chamber application filed by some members of the Apostolic Faith Mission of Africa (AFM) seeking an interdict order to be allowed to continue worshipping at the church’s premises in Lobengula Extension, Bulawayo, although they have challenged the recent appointment of Rosewell Zulu as ...

There was drama in Parliament on Wednesday as parliamentarians interrogated the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Lazarus Dokora if he was intending to introduce Islam in schools under the new curriculum the ministry is introducing. The motion was moved by the Binga North legislator, Prince Sibanda, who asked if ...

DISGRUNTLED members of the Apostolic Faith Mission of Africa Church, have taken their new church leader, Rosewell Zulu, to court challenging his right to lead them. Zulu took over as leader of the Bulawayo-based church following the death of its founder, Tony Tshuma. The church has been riddled with serious ...

HIGH Court Judge Justice Clement Phiri on Wednesday 08 February 2017 ended the detention of Pastor Evan Mawarire after granting him bail following a freedom bid mounted by his lawyers early this week. Justice Phiri who, presided over the bail application in which the clergyman’s lawyers argued that the State ...

MARONDERA: The United Methodist Church Zimbabwe East has been caught in a land scandal after it fraudulently and allegedly ‘knowingly’ bought a piece of land that was stolen from a preschool Trust. This happened without the consent and knowledge of the owners. The land belongs to Federation of Kushanda Pre-school ...

TRAILBLAZING social activist and cleric, Evan Mawarire has been nominated for the prestigious 2017 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards. This came as Mawarire’s bail appeal hearing at the High Court failed to take off yesterday, as the State and defence counsels haggled over procedural irregularities. Mawarire, leader of ...

HIGH Court Judge Justice Clement Phiri on Tuesday 07 February 2017 postponed the hearing on a bail application filed by Pastor Evan Mawarire to Wednesday 08 February 2017 to allow the State to respond to the clergyman’s freedom bid. The High Court was initially set to hear Pastor Mawarire’s bail application on ...

Popular radio show – Star FM Gospel Greats – which is aired on Sunday nights, now has a new presenter after the departure of Napolean “Napstar” Nyani. Yvonne Karichero now rocks the airwaves between 6pm and 9pm every Sunday. Gospel Greats was pioneered by Leander Kandiero in 2012 before he ...