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Bishop offers $20 for child maintenance

May 27, 2015
A BISHOP with Kuwadzana Apostolic Church in Harare left Mutare Civil court in stitches after he offered to pay $20 a month as maintenance for his illegitimate child with a local woman, Senzani Muguti. Moses Masinga approached the court seeking a downward variation of his maintenance from $60 which he ...

Adventists offer free medical care

May 26, 2015
Seventh Day Adventist church world leader, Ted Wilson says Zimbabwe could rise again and become a strong economy if its people and leaders return to “God’s way and stick to his plan”. Wilson, who is in the country for a three-week evangelical crusade in Chitungwiza told The Standard that “God ...

Singer Alpha Nhambure scores first

May 1, 2015
Gospel singer Alpha Nhambure has scored a first by becoming the only musician to launch her album in the rural areas. The musician will launch her second album “Muzita Rashe” in Uzumba this Saturday. Nhambure said she felt that the rural folk was being neglected by artistes who want to ...

Zanu PF youths grab Anglican Church land

April 23, 2015
A GROUP of suspected Zanu PF youths in Chitungwiza has reportedly invaded an open piece of land owned by the Anglican Church and subdivided it into residential stands for party members. The land, which measures about 82 hectares, is located between St Mary’s Police Station and Chikwanha business centre. The ...

Cop-bashing Madzibaba claims Mugabe was due to step down

April 21, 2015
JOHANNE Masowe eChishanu apostolic sect leader, Ishmael Chokurongerwa told a Harare court Monday that Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ), president Johannes Ndanga, wanted to take over as the country’s vice president. Ndanga was said to have claimed he had been given classified information indicating President Robert Mugabe was soon ...

Ndanga prophesies zimdollar return

April 7, 2015
Zanu PF apologist and Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe leader Johannes Ndanga has prophesied the return of the Zimbabwe dollar in the next five years, and pleaded with top government officials to take his sensational prophecy seriously, claiming it was an authentic message from God.   Addressing thousands of Zvapupu ...

Pastor Charamba warns motorists

March 26, 2015
Pastor Charles Charamba and wife Olivia, who are the Zimbabwe Traffic Safety Council Road Safety ambassadors, have urged motorists to drive safely ahead of the Easter Holidays. Charamba urged members of the public to drive safely. “A lot of things come along the way but people should know that Jesus ...

Madzibaba Ishmael denies inciting violence

March 25, 2015
Johanne Masowe eChishanu Apostolic sect leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa  denied the violence charges levelled against him, Tuesday when his trial opened at the Harare Magistrates Court before magistrate Milton Serima. Chokurongerwa is accused of inciting the assault of about six riot police officers, journalists and members of the Apostolic Christian Council of ...

President slams Pentecostal churches

March 24, 2015
President Mugabe has blasted some sections of Pentecostal churches who mislead their congregants into believing they can get rich quickly, while demanding that the church members give all they have to the church to enrich the pastors. He was speaking at a recent Kutama Mission centenary celebrations in Zvimba, President ...

Gospel musician on talent search show

March 22, 2015
Gospel diva Joyce Simeti has resumed her talent search shows. The musician launched the initiative about two years ago but last year failed to host the show due to ill health. Simeti said she wanted gospel music to be upgraded in Zimbabwe. “There is a lot of talent out there ...