Kwekwe

Prophet vows to cleanse Zhombe school of ghosts

April 1, 2013
A prophet at the United Pentecostal Church made a sensational claim a few weeks ago that he had a vision of a ghost that is terrorising students and teachers at Mutimutema Primary School in Zhombe. He is set to hold a cleansing ceremony more powerful than the traditional one done ...

Methodist gospel outfit challenged by poor marketing and music production practices

March 21, 2013
Up-and-coming gospel outfits in Kwekwe are facing a challenge to make it in the mainstream musical industry. Part of the issue is their marketing strategy, with piracy being another factor. This challenge has not only affected Kwekwe gospel groups but it has spread across the country with notable big players in ...

Muslims donate wheelchairs to hospital in Kwekwe

February 26, 2013
Kwekwe General Hospital, the largest government hospital in Kwekwe recently received a donation of two wheelchairs from a South Africa-based Muslim charitable organisation, the Gift of the Givers. Speaking before presenting the donations, local businessman Abdulla Miya, who represents the organisation and the Muslim community in Kwekwe, said, “We requested for the ...

Mary Ward Children’s Home gets USD15,000 donation from former parishioner

February 7, 2013
Mary Ward Children’s Home under the supervision of Roman Catholics and located in Amaveni suburbs in Kwekwe (central Zimbabwe) recently received a USD 15,000 donation from a former member of St Mary’s Parish, Simbarashe Mushete, and wife Amy Kurtz. The donation was sourced from well-wishers in Australia after the children’s home property worth thousands ...

Catholics from around Zimbabwe celebrate Dominican sister’s silver jubilee

January 29, 2013
The Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and lay Catholics from Kwekwe and its area marked the silver jubilee of Sister Cecilia Mukazi’s vows, at St John’s Parish recently. Catholic deacons, friars and nuns, who converged at St Johns church, came from as far as Harare, Mutare ...

Kwekwe Pastor in court for rape of his maid. She lives after suicide attempt

January 23, 2013
Living Christ Ministries Pastor based in Kwekwe (central Zimbabwe) was recently arraigned before Kwekwe magistrate court facing rape charges. The 25-year-old woman (name withheld)  allegedly raped by pastor Edwin Sibanda of Living Christ Ministries  is battling for her life at Gweru General Hospital, 62 km from Kwekwe, following an attempted suicide. ...

Olivia Charamba bemoans piracy

January 3, 2013
Zimbabwe’s prominent gospel personality Olivia Charamba has described music piracy as the demon threatening to destroy the once vibrant music industry in Zimbabwe. Speaking to Relzim.org at the recently completed show at Mining Museum in Kwekwe (central Zimbabwe), Olivia Charamba called on the government to step up the fight against piracy. ...

Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kwekwe hold one-day assembly

January 1, 2013
Jehova’s Witnesses district overseer in Kwekwe Pastor Lloyd Chikwere urged fellow Christians assembled for a day at Manunure High School to safeguard their conscience in everything they do. “We should be firm and resolute in safeguarding our conscience so that it would [not] mislead us in doing unholy things such as gayism, lying,” he said. ...

25 orphans receive Christmas presents in Kwekwe

December 24, 2012
Bethel Baptist church Pastor Keneth Tshuma bemoaned the lack of NGOs’ funding in their efforts to assist the underprivileged children. Tshuma is also the board secretary for Jordan Orphanage Trust. Recent event organised by Tshuma’s trust in Kwekwe (central Zimbabwe) saw 25 orphans receive Christmas presents of food stuffs. Speaking at the ...

Early New Year treat for Charamba fans in Kwekwe

December 19, 2012
Gospel lovers are in for an early New Year treat. Kwekwe in Midlands Province will host Charles and Olivia Charamba in an end-of-year show at the National Mining Museum in Kwekwe on December 29. In a telephone interview with Relzim.org, Harare-based Olivia Charamba confirmed the show. “We are definitely coming to perform in Kwekwe. In ...
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