He was criticised for wrong reasons. His silence was described in many ways by both his fans and haters. For more than two years, during his peak, Blessing Shumba turned his back against the recording studio for a number of reasons. Firstly he was deserted by his most trusted lieutenants, ...

Violence in Budiriro that saw members of Johanne Masowe eChishanu beating up police officers and journalists a couple of months ago is continually inspiring local scriptwriters. Vakorinde Studios has released a drama-comedy titled KuBudiriro tsvimbo nemboma capturing the Budiriro violence. The Shona drama-comedy was written by Collen “Vakorinde” Ziriro and Jimmy Mudereri ...

Gospel musician-cum pastor, Herman Chimusoro, who was recently acquitted on charges of swindling the police of $192 000, yesterday, said he was never paid for his work by the law enforcement agents. Chimusoro, who is a pastor with Lighthouse Church, said although he was now a free man,  he was ...

FAST rising UK based gospel singer Walter Chahwanda continues to broaden his horizons, unwavering in his determination to press on with what God has called him to do which has earned him a nomination for one of the year’s prestigious gospel awards. Chahwanda is very proud of his origins and ...

THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches on Saturday celebrated 50 years of existence at a function held in Harare. The event was attended by various Christian denominations in the country. ZCC, an umbrella body of church organizations in the country, was formed on July 29, 1964. In an interview, ZCC Chairperson, ...

A self-proclaimed prophet from Zviratidzo Apostolic Church appeared before a Chiredzi magistrate facing charges of raping and impregnating a 15-year-old Grade Six schoolgirl. Public prosecutor Ngwarai Muchini told magistrate Honest Musiyiwa this week that on June 19 this year, Josphat Gwema Chingombe (51) took advantage of the trust bestowed on ...

King of gospel music in Zimbabwe Charles Charamba his wife Olivia Charamba will next week partner with the Methodist Church in Dzivarasekwa to fund-raise for their Reverend’s car. This is not the only initiative that the Charambas have been involved in. Olivia Charamba told the DailyNews that they have been ...

International Network of Religious Leaders Living with HIV has warned church leaders who manipulate congregants and act as if they are gods. Speaking at a SafAIDS discussion forum on faith healing and AIDS and HIV treatment and prevention, Chiponda a Reverend at Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe (ELCZ) blamed some church ...

Trailblaizing gospel choir Zimpraise took part in a clean-up of the Harare Central Business District (CBD) recently. The campaign is part of their build-up to their highly anticipated Season Seven live DVD at the at Glamis Arena on tomorrow. Zimpraise head of public relations, Tendai Zhou, told the Daily News ...

The Celebration Church in Zimbabwe has been designated as a religious tourism destination by Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality. The church becomes the second in Zimbabwe to be conferred with the status after Zion Christian Church which is based in Masvingo. The conferment of the status coincided with the ...