A team of law enforcement agents has been dispatched in the country’s 10 provinces to curb the fraudulent operations of self-proclaimed witch hunters (tsikamutandas), a senior police official has said. The decision came after last week’s cabinet pronouncement that the tsikamutandas are not licensed by Government to conduct such ‘criminal, ...

THis year will go down as a memorable one for popular musician, Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave, as she scooped two more awards at the annual of Prophets Emmanuel and Ruth Makandiwa Invitational Concert (Permican) Awards on Friday at City Sports Centre, Harare. It appears her collaboration with dancehall star, Killer T on ...

Gospel musicians Mathias Mhere and Pax Gomo will headline the Goodness and Mercy Ministries’ Spiritual Spectacles Night of Remembrance to be held in Glen View 8 on December 31.   Goodness and Mercy Ministries founder “Prophet” Tapiwa Freddy, who has hogged the limelight with the “spiritual spectacles”, said all was ...

THE Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints has embarked on an expansion drive with new stakes created at a one-day conference held last week. A stake is similar to an assembly. The church now has seven stakes after Harare East Stake broke away from Harare. Other stakes across ...

Visually impaired people are set to benefit from the introduction of Braille Bibles that are going to be distributed next year by the Bible Society of Zimbabwe. The weekly Sunday Mail reported that the initiative is in line with the institution’s mission statement which envisions, “To afford every Zimbabwean the ...

MDC­-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s ex­-lover Locadia Karimatsenga says she is now an apostle at South Africa based Nation of Glory Ministries, she told a journalist at the weekend. According to the Daily News on Sunday, Karimatsenga will preside over the church’s first crusade in Diepsloot on December 16. Gospel musicians, ...

In a country where homosexuality is criminalized and authorities and religious leaders often shun and demonize LGBTI people, one Pentecostal church outside Harare is encouraging survivors of sexual violence to speak up. Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has on various occasions labeled LGBTI people “worse than dogs” and has used international ...

Concerned church leaders have declared to support efforts to fight against increasing child marriages, which remain a major public health and social development challenge for the country. Addressing delegates at an event convened by Plan International for religious leaders to share their role and discuss their commitment to ending the ...

ZIMBABWEAN gospel music choir Zimpraise is about to “sing their faces off” in the international arena. The popular choir known for their track ‘Sungano’ caught the attention of UK ­based Muyiwa Olarewaju during their tour in Australia. Zimpraise CEO, Joseph Madziyire, confirmed that Olarewaju, together with other Nigerian gospel musicians, ...

Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo has said Zimbabweans should not believe in miraculous success being championed by some self-styled prophets, as most of them are con-artists. Addressing a Press conference yesterday on the proliferation of traditional healers accused of tormenting villagers across the country under the guise of cleansing ceremonies, ...