Zanu-PF central committee member Molly Mpofu recently pleaded with Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere to organise farming land for Guta Ra Mwari (Zvimiso) youths. Mpofu made the plea after Kasukuwere, who is a Zanu-PF politburo member, visited the church in Mpopoma, Bulawayo, to canvass for support ahead ...

Gumhano – The African Apostolic Church (VaApostora veAfrica)Dates: February 9Venue: Mutake Primary School, DomboshawaSpeakers: Archbishop Paul MwazhaContacts: 0772622175; 0773048103; 0773305530 ...

As this year draws to an end, politics is no doubt going to leverage influence on believers in Zimbabwe. We are told to think that the next elections will take place in 2013. With this in mind, I would like to look at what appears to be two most prominent dynamics ...

Season of Enlargement ConferenceDate: September 1Venue: Christian Marching Church, opposite Dombojena, New Tafara in HarareTime: 10 am to 1 pmHosts: Pastors Windrose and PortiaSpeakers: Nigel Chanakira; Pastors Philip and Charlotte Pike; Apostle B. Java of Tabernacle Of Grace Ministries International; Pastor Jonathan Binene (DRC)Contact: 0772767693; 0777607345; 0772551892 ...

The Africa Apostolic Faith Mission [probably what the author meant was the African Apostolic Church, one of Zimbabwean AICs, not the Pentecostal Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe] has criticised Zanu-PF leaders who bulldoze their way at religious gatherings in order to preach party politics. Leader of the church, Isaiah Murove,  said  partisan ...

The Bulawayo City Council suggests African Indigenous Churches (AIC) use council-operated schools as places of worship. The open-air worship, practiced by such AICs as Vapostori has been criticized for noise pollution and considered a health hazard. Apostolic sects have converted many of the city’s bushes into places of worship. Bulawayo Mayor Thaba Moyo, ...

reprinted with minor corrections and additions from Nehanda radio by Fungai Lupande Founder of the United Family International Church, Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa, is building a house for Chief Kasekete Changara of Mashonaland Central. The three bed-room house is being built at the chief’s homestead in Gweshe Village, Muzarabani South. Construction ...

Rastafari movement is an Africa-centred religion that developed in Jamaica in the 1930s, following the coronation of Haile Selassie I as King of Ethiopia in 1930. Rastafarians believe Haile Selassie is God, and that he will return to Africa members of the black community who are living in exile as the ...

Pretoria-based Orthodox deacon Stephen Hayes sent me this link about a recent publication by Unisa Press on healing ministry in Zimbabwe. Entitled African Initiatives in Healing Ministry, this book is a fruit of collaboration between Lilian Dube, who was the first African woman to earn a D.Th. (1999) from Stellenbosch ...