Religious

HARARE - The trial of PHD Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya, who is facing four charges of rape among others, failed to kick off on Monday as prosecutors and defence lawyers argued over whether to have an open trial or have witnesses…
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LIVERPOOL - A Zimbabwean gospel singer, model, and pastor based in the UK, Walter Chahwanda (34), has been convicted of seventeen offences, including sexual crimes against young girls and women.
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HARARE - High Court judge Justice Maxwell Takuva has dismissed a preliminary objection raised by a former Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) pastor in an ongoing dispute over the use of church premises, ruling that the application before the…
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Churches founded on towering personalities rarely survive their founders intact. Authority blurs. Family claims collide with institutional ones. Faith becomes a vocabulary for power struggles. ZAOGA did not follow that script, and that fact…
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I grew up in ZAOGA. Its prayer culture shaped my faith, its emphasis on discipline formed my spiritual instincts, and its insistence on Scripture as the final authority framed how I understand Christianity.
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When Apostle Joshua Selman attended the recent birthday celebration of Sandra Areh, popularly known as Selwoman (a play on Selman), and publicly referred to her as “my love”, the reaction was immediate and polarised.
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HARARE - Prominent preacher Evidence Chari, the founder of Grace Family International Church, and ex-wife Anesu Mwarianesu have been at each other’s throats on social media, exposing their dirty laundry for the whole world to see.
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HARARE - Prophet Walter Magaya’s bodyguard, Tapiwa Felix Chikondo (35), has been remanded in custody on allegations of obstructing justice after prosecutors accused him of attempting to influence witnesses in an ongoing rape investigation…
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HARARE - The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a statement alleging that there are efforts to defeat the course of justice in the Prophet Walter Magaya case.
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HARARE - Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Prophet Walter Magaya is facing 78 counts of fraud and five counts of rape, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) confirmed in a news bulletin.
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