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Government hands ‘gos-preneurs’ tax reprieve

THE cash-strapped government has scrapped duty on all public transport vehicles being imported by local churches as it moves to reap benefits from the country’s commercially viable religious groups....

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Registering of churches in Zim is absurd

It was reported in the News Day of July 15 2014 that government will soon register and regulate churches in light of recent human rights abuses orchestrated by church leaders. Before it embarks on this...

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AFM’s assembly to hold maturity conference

AFM’s assembly to hold maturity conference The Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) will hold a one-week maturity conference to build a mature church unshackled by the travails of the harsh...

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Magaya courts the controversial

Prophet Walter Magaya’s penchant for courting controversial people is unflinching. Is it a case of opposite poles attracting? Or is it a case of two people trying to ride on the popularity of each...

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Government targets the church for tourism development

The church has a great potential of assisting government in promoting the country’s tourism sector which is beginning to show signs of recovery from more than decade long decline which emanated from...

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Unpacking HIV, Aids through lenses of religion

The world has been battling the spread of HIV and Aids which continues to claim millions of lives every single day. It is for this reason that majority of these people are pinning their hopes on...

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Church must unite for the good of society, Rev Nyamusa

Newly appointed bishop of the Episcopal Anglican Church in Zimbabwe Rev Canon Emmanuel Nyamusa has vowed to compliment ‘ government efforts in nation building programs especially in health and...

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Celebration Church now a religious tourism destination

The Celebration Church in Zimbabwe has been designated as a religious tourism destination by Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality. The church becomes the second in Zimbabwe to be conferred...

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Zimpraise holds clean-up campaign

Trailblaizing gospel choir Zimpraise took part in a clean-up of the Harare Central Business District (CBD) recently. The campaign is part of their build-up to their highly anticipated Season Seven live...

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Church leaders warned not to mislead patients

International Network of Religious Leaders Living with HIV has warned church leaders who manipulate congregants and act as if they are gods. Speaking at a SafAIDS discussion forum on faith healing and...

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Charambas in fundraising drive

King of gospel music in Zimbabwe Charles Charamba his wife Olivia Charamba will next week partner with the Methodist Church in Dzivarasekwa to fund-raise for their Reverend’s car. This is not the only...

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‘Prophet rapes, impregnates schoolgirl (15)’

A self-proclaimed prophet from Zviratidzo Apostolic Church appeared before a Chiredzi magistrate facing charges of raping and impregnating a 15-year-old Grade Six schoolgirl. Public prosecutor Ngwarai...

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ZimRights, was that really your opinion?

IS the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) an independent group? Can the association really be described in the language of a group with grounding in its own convictions and values? Could it...

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ZCC celebrates 50 years of existence

THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches on Saturday celebrated 50 years of existence at a function held in Harare. The event was attended by various Christian denominations in the country. ZCC, an umbrella...

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UK-based gospel star up for top award

FAST rising UK based gospel singer Walter Chahwanda continues to broaden his horizons, unwavering in his determination to press on with what God has called him to do which has earned him a nomination...

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‘Miracle’ oil: It’s the economy, period!

“With the unemployment rate slowly creeping towards 90%, one can only imagine the height of desperation in the country.” A STORY is told of a young boy who went to a doctor complaining of pain on every...

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Pastor speaks out

Gospel musician-cum pastor, Herman Chimusoro, who was recently acquitted on charges of swindling the police of $192 000, yesterday, said he was never paid for his work by the law enforcement agents....

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Vapositori violence inspires script writers

Violence in Budiriro that saw members of Johanne Masowe eChishanu beating up police officers and journalists a couple of months ago is continually inspiring local scriptwriters. Vakorinde Studios has...

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The return of Blessing Shumba

Blessing Shumba is joined by Mathias Mhere right while female gospel artist Agatha Murudzwa looks on. (photo:T. Marwizi) He was criticised for wrong reasons. His silence was described in many ways by...

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Peace Commission faces stillbirth

The Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda was quoted on July 21 2014 saying that the Parliament’s Human Resources Committee is finalising the shortlisting of candidates to be appointed as commissioners...

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