Chinhoyi

Anglican Youth Conference in Chinhoyi (Dec 12-16)

December 10, 2012
Anglican Youth Conference Date: December 12-16 Venue: Chinhoyi High School (125 km northwest of Harare) Guest Speaker: Rev Tom Otieno of Kenya This year they are having annointed speakers and worship leaders from countries such as Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Guinea Bissau as well as from the Diocese of Harare. Theme: “A ...

Chinhoyi court to have another naked witch hearing mid-July

July 4, 2012
Court officials in Zimbabwe say two self-confessed witches who claim to have flown on a magical grain-threshing basket are to undergo medical and psychiatric examinations. Prosecutors said the two women were arrested last month after they had been found naked in the yard of a home in Chinhoyi, 110 kilometers ...

‘Diesel n’anga’ released. Converts to Pentecostalism

April 9, 2012
reprinted with additions and corrections from The Standard ‘Diesel n’anga’  Nomatter Tagarira, alias Rotina Mavhunga, who made headlines in 2007 after misleading President Robert Mugabe and other prominent Zanu -PF politicians that she had powers to extract diesel from a rock, was recently released from prison and is now a ...

Chibage leads The Muddy Face Band

August 31, 2011
According to Nehanda Radio, late musician Cephas Mashakada‘s group  The Muddy Face Band  staged a polished act on the day of his burial at his rural home Chitambo in Chinhoyi. Led by Shemu Mashonganyika, popularly known as “Chibage”, the group played some of Mashakada’s hit songs like Samson, that made ...

Anglicans file constitutional appeal

August 26, 2011
The fight for the control of the Anglican Church in Harare has taken a new twist after the  Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA)  filed a Constitutional appeal, challenging a recent order  by Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku giving temporary custodianship of church properties to excommunicated bishop Nolbert Kunonga. According to appeal papers ...