June 11, 2013
Followers of charismatic prophet and founder of the United Family International Church (UFI) allegedly beat a traditional healer at the UFI Church in Chitungwiza last week. According to a report made on June 2 at Zengeza Police Station Lovemore Chiponda (31) was taken to a guardroom at the UFIC church
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June 10, 2013
Former president Nelson Mandela’s condition was “unchanged” on Monday morning, the presidency said in a statement. “Former President Nelson Mandela remains in hospital, and his condition is unchanged. Madiba was admitted on Saturday, 8 June 2013, for treatment in a Pretoria hospital for a lung infection,” the presidency said. “President
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June 10, 2013
A dark cloud has engulfed a Chitungwiza family after one of their family members was brutally attacked and allegedly raped by thugs while coming from Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa’s evening church service. Mrs Waremba, a former Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) church member, reportedly attended Prophet Makandiwa’s evening church service during the
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June 10, 2013
At least half of Zimbabwe’s population are failing to access health services due to poverty ending up turning to traditional healers as the last line of defence against the most contagious and debilitating diseases that plague their lives. According to the Poverty Income Consumption and Expenditure Survey that was launched
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June 10, 2013
Hosiah Chipanga is no stranger to controversy. The Mutare–based “Kwachu Kwachu”-hit-maker, renowned for claiming that all the blessings emanating from prayers in English were being channelled to white people, is now eyeing a place in the country’s Executive — as president! In an interview with NewsDay, Chipanga says he now
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June 10, 2013
National AIDS Council (NAC) has challenged church leaders to play a leading role in the fight against a scourge of escalating new HIV/AIDS infections. The two-day workshop which took place in Muzarabani — along the Mozambique-Zimbabwe border in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland Central province — recently was attended by the Senator for Muzarabani Constituency,
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June 9, 2013
In little more than three months, Baba Jukwa, a faceless Facebook character has overtaken popular preachers Emmanuel Makandiwa and his friend a fellow preacher Uebert Angel. Makandiwa who at one point filled the giant National Sports Stadium is no equal to the enigmatic cartoon character, who claims to be a disgruntled
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June 8, 2013
Destiny for Africa Network founder Reverend Obadiah Musindo says Zimbabwean society should tolerate homosexuals, and pray for their deliverance. The truth of the matter is that, it’s a spiritual matter, these brothers and sisters are loved by God. Let us not condemn them. But at the same time let us not
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June 4, 2013
Upcoming gospel musician Mathias Mhere has described gospel legend Pastor Charles Charamba as a father figure and mentor in his emerging gospel music career. Mhere, who is riding on the wave of Charamba’s fame, says he has used the platforms where he performed as a supporting act to perfect his
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June 3, 2013
Visiting Ghanaian prophet Victor Kusi Boateng has described President Robert Mugabe as the most learned African leader who makes decisions based on knowledge rather than mere sentiment. Prophet Boateng, spiritual father to United Family International Church leader Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa, said this during a leadership seminar which was a precursor
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