Anglicans

SADC Anglicans to work with women through literacy and economic empowerment programmes

March 6, 2013
“The statistics on gender-based violence in Zambia are appalling.” So says Grace Mazala Phiri, National Programmes Director for the Anglican Church in Zambia. As an example she cited a survey conducted in Chipata a town in Eastern Zambia from January to March last year. “[This] revealed that within three months alone ...

Video: Zim Anglicans return to Harare cathedral

March 4, 2013

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This video documents in a five-minute report the return of Zimbabwe’s Anglicans belonging to the Church of the Province of Central Africa to their cathedral in Harare after the Supreme Court terminated Bishop Nolbert Kunonga‘s tenure on their properties across Zimbabwe. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G2Ubqw6Xyk] ...

‘Forgiveness biggest challenge for Zimbabwe Anglicans,’ says Bishop Gandiya

March 2, 2013
Anglican Bishop of Harare Chad Gandiya has said that forgiveness still remains the biggest challenge for Christians in his diocese after years of “living in exile.” “People are very happy to have returned to their churches but they are still hurting. The church needs to find new ways of teaching ...

Pope Benedict XVI sets a good example to change the situation in Africa

February 28, 2013
The recent resignation of the Roman Catholic Pope Benedict XVI has left many dumbfounded. A decision of great courage from the 85-year old clergyman, his example has created debate as to why the Pope threw in the towel at a time when his church is losing popularity in Europe. The resignation ...

Wife of first African Anglican Bishop dies

February 6, 2013
Mrs Grace Murindagomo (nee Tsanga) the widow of the first African Anglican bishop, the Rt Rev Patrick Murindagomo, has died. She was 85. Her husband was the first African Anglican Bishop in the then Rhodesia in 1974. She married her husband in 1949. They moved to Penhalonga (18 km north of Mutare in ...

Forgiveness is key in the Anglican saga

February 1, 2013
“I appeal to you brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment. For it has been reported to me by Chloe’s people that there ...

Third Anglican faction church emerges in Zimbabwe

January 28, 2013
The Anglican Church of the Province of Zimbabwe — led by Bishop Nolbert Kunonga — has split with it’s one faction — led by Dr David Kunyongana — announcing that they had formed another church called the Anglican Reformed Church of Zimbabwe. Kunyongana, who had been a priest at Dzivarasekwa, a western suburb of Harare, ...

High Court stops Gandiya-led eviction

January 24, 2013
High Court Justice Antonia Guvava recently reserved judgment in an urgent chamber application filed by Daramombe High School boarding master Richard Itayi Jambo seeking to bar the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) from evicting him from its premises. Justice Guvava reserved her determination on the matter after ...

High Court Judge refuses to deal with Kunonga’s latest application

January 22, 2013
The former Anglican Bishop Nolbert Kunonga of Harare was continuing to fight for control of church buildings and properties owned by the Anglican Church (CPCA), despite losing a legal challenge at the High Court in late 2012. Lawyer Jonathan Samukange filed a notice of appeal at the Supreme Court in December, challenging High ...

Zimbabwe’s Oprah: Anglican church members should unite

January 17, 2013
Television personality Rebecca Chisamba, popularly known as Mai Chisamba through her talk show, has dismissed as “malicious, wishful thinking and baseless” allegations that she was involved in an extra-marital affair with Anglican Bishop Nolbert Kunonga. “Maybe it’s a Christmas joke. I don’t actually know where this is coming from, but whichever way, ...