gospel music

Prophet Angel auctions pair of socks. Raises USD20K

September 28, 2012
Prophet Uebert Angel raised more than USD 20,000 after auctioning two of his shirts along with a pair of socks at a birthday party held in Harare. One of the shirts was snapped up for USD10,000 while another went for USD 4,000 after the items received a ringing endorsement from ...

Sinach performing “I stand amazed”

September 26, 2012
Sinach performing "I stand amazed" The Dove-award-winning Nigerian gospel sensation, Sinach (Osinachi Kalu), will grace the Harare International Conference Centre this coming Friday at an all-night concert. Zonal pastor for Chris Oyakhilome-founded Christ Embassy, Mrs Ruth Musarurwa, confirmed the singer’s debut show in Zimbabwe. Below, there is a video of her performance of “I stand amazed.”  [youtube ...

Sinach to perform at Christ Embassy’s all-night concert in Harare

September 24, 2012
The award-winning Nigerian gospel sensation, Sinach (Osinachi Kalu), will grace the Harare International Conference Centre this coming Friday at an all-night concert. Zonal pastor for Chris Oyakhilome-founded Christ Embassy, Mrs Ruth Musarurwa, confirmed the singer’s debut show in Zimbabwe. “Sinach worships and pastor releases the anointing, so we are excited about her coming. ...

Mbare Report No. 113 I feel assaulted by ‘prophet”s wardrobe-sized sound system

September 19, 2012
A few days ago I told some mothers and fathers at a neighbourhood meeting, “There is not a family here in Mbare without some members living and working in South Africa.” The confirmation of my statement was immediate. The woman of the house lined up for me her five sons ...

Worship Addicts launches double Praise and Worship album

September 12, 2012
Bulawayo-based gospel outfit, Worship Addicts, has launched a double Praise and Worship album. “Worship Addicts Volume 2” has a soul-searching touch with lyrics meant to create a Godly atmosphere. The ten-track album has tracks such as Agere Pachigaro, Mwari Inzwai and Prayer for Zimbabwe, a song of hope and cry for ...

ONE Gospel TV seeks gospel music video submissions

September 7, 2012
South Africa-based ONE Gospel TV channel on the DStv and GOtv platform is requesting gospel music video submissions from across Africa. The channel is particularly in search of gospel music from Sub-Saharan, East and West Africa as part of a strategy to revitalize the channels offering. “The process to submit a music video ...

Arts program at Chikurubi Maximum Prison bears gospel fruit

September 6, 2012
Chikurubi Maximum Prison on the outskirts of Harare has produced a number of noteworthy gospel musical groups as a result of its rehabilitation programme. Devine Touch and Tehillah are sponsored by the Seventh-Day Adventist and Roman Catholic churches. They have performed at different platforms, including the Harare Agricultural Show and have ...

Solly Mahlangu to perform at AFM crusade in Harare

September 3, 2012
Award-winning South African gospel artist Solly Mahlangu is coming to Zimbabwe at the invitation of the Apostolic Faith Mission Mabelreign’s Shiloh Word Miracle Centre Assembly. Mahlangu will perform during the 2012 Open Heavens Crusade. Reverend Onismo Sasa confirmed that Open Heavens Crusade, which is now in its fourth year would ...

Tsuri Yedenga donates gospel song to praise from ZRP

August 10, 2012
A local a cappella gospel group, Tsuri Yedenga, has broken new ground by singing in hospitals, prisons, funerals, orphanages and other social places — all for a good cause. Formed by Joseph Maswela, 34, in 2003, the group has become the favorite of organisations like the Zimbabwe Republic Police and ...

Gospel musician Mahendere applies for suspension of community service

August 7, 2012
Gospel musician Amos Mahendere yesterday applied for the suspension of the community service he is doing for pointing a firearm at a commuter omnibus driver.  Mahendere was recently sentenced to 210 hours of community service for pointing a firearm at a commuter omnibus driver. Mahendere, 36, was also found guilty of assaulting ...