Okay. This article that surfaced on Nehanda Radio last week (and of course has no name attached to it) is too overstreched to say the least. Just read the following: It is generally rumored among Zimbabweans that, Comrade President was sexually molested by one of his Jesuit mentors. Which seems consistent ...

When we meet in a New York café, Stella Cohen is far from home, which is Harare, Zimbabwe. She’s also far from the roots of her cooking, which is the island of Rhodes, in Greece. But for Cohen, a cookbook writer, artist, textile designer and communal leader, the past has ...

Critics charge that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is sitting on a dossier of human rights abuses in the Anglican Church while Bishop Nolbert Kunonga continues to strip the church, as the police watch. In an interview with RelZim, Precious Shumba, spokesperson of Bishop Chad Gandiya, said, that Mugabe hasn’t yet acted on the dossier that Archbishop Rowan ...

Last month, Bishop Nolbert Kunonga of the Anglican Church of the Province of Zimbabwe criticized the Prime Minister, complained about the visit of the controversial Nigerian prophet TB Joshua and expressed his criticism about the draft of the new constitution. Is there any Good News left in this world, Nolbert? According to ...

Homosexuality should never be legalised because God frowns at such vices, Celebration Ministries International founder Pastor Tom Deuschle said recently. The founder of one of the largest Pentecostal churches in Zimbabwe was addressing about 15,000 congregants during annual conference. Pastor Deuschle said there was no way the country could legalise ...

The new millennium saw the birth of a wave of Apostolic choral music which won the hearts of many at the expense of instrumental gospel. This era also marked the advent of uncountable choral groups which automatically led to the overshadowing of other gospel genres. These days, instrumental gospel takes back ...

Edison Kahari (not his real name), an accounting graduate from the University of Zimbabwe, is battling to get a job. He has been in search of it for already two years after graduating. Kahari is adamant that he cannot have any other job outside his area of specialization. Many graduate students ...

reprinted with additions from Radio VOP by Ngoni Chanakira Father Fidelis Mukonori, SJ has published a book The Genesis of Violence in Zimbabwe recently. Mukonori, President Mugabe’s long-time spiritual father, works for the Centre for Peace Initiatives in Africa (CPIA), a regional peace organisation based in Harare. CPIA’s efforts are towards ...

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was addressing a prayer meeting on March 9 organised by the Zimbabwe Council of Churches and Zimbabwe Pastoral Fellowship Association at Mucheke Stadium in Masvingo. According to the New Zimbabwe, this is when he came up with a wise step towards reconciliation with President Mugabe’s supporters. He energetically corrected a newspaper sympathetic to ...

President Robert Mugabe last week  was cited declaring that he has outlived Jesus Christ, a statement that was roundly condemned by Zimbabweans. In power since 1980, Mugabe is the oldest African president and one of the longest serving. He is Catholic but what he stated in  the recent televised interview does not ...