Religion
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Prophet Isaac Makomichi to the world
Who is Prophet Isaac Makomichi? His alias is Famous Isaac, a freestyle hip-hop artist, a pastor, and a business mogul. The man is the 2017 Masvingo Music Awards honorary charity award winner through paying school fees for children who lost their parents due to HIV and Aids. He is the CEO of Extra Lavishers Web…
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Unfair Criticism of the Catholic Church: A Call for Respect and Understanding
Writes Tarcisious Marondedze The Catholic Church has faced criticism from various quarters, including some Pentecostal churches and self-proclaimed pastors. While constructive criticism can be beneficial, unfair and misleading attacks harm not only the Catholic Church but also the broader Christian community. This article addresses the unfair criticism of the Catholic Church by fake pastors and…
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Night of Wonders: A Remarkable Event of Faith and Transformation
Writes Alois Mamutse The Night of Wonders held by Prophet Passion Java on the 9th of May 2024 at the National Sports Stadium was truly a night to remember. With over 3000 people giving their lives to Christ, it is clear that the event lived up to its billing. The most important thing about events…
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Refuting False Narratives about Apostle B. Java’s Encounter with Prophet Angel
Writes Natalie Hove The recent viral image depicting the two religious leaders, Apostle Batsiranai Java and Prophet Uebert with a misleading caption suggesting an apology from the Apostle has been exposed as a malicious fabrication. The meeting between Apostle Java and Prophet Angel was not about seeking forgiveness, as falsely claimed by misinformed individuals. The…
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ZAOGA keeps the legacy of late Archbishop Professor Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti alive
Writes Ronnie Chisamba The passing on of Archibishop Professor Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti has not deterred the ZAOGA church from keeping the late visionary’s vision of a better world for all alive, regardless of race, tribe, or origin. A walkathon was held at Grange Christian School – in the capital – on Saturday morning last week,…
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HWPL Calls for Peace Amid Rising Tensions Between Israel and Iran
Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), a United Nations-affiliated organization dedicated to fostering peace through civilian-led initiatives, has stated in response to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The statement says, “The recent violent conflict between Iran and Israel is causing significant concerns in the international community. The two nations that do…
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Apostolic church prophet commends ties between Zimbabwe and Tanzania
Writes Simbarashe Sithole Popular Johane Masowe prophet, Madzibaba Jonah, born Biggie Musanzika (pictured), of Centenary, in Mashonaland Central province said Tanzania has improved its international relations with Zimbabwe. Musanzika who was in Tanzania for days, came back yesterday and was welcomed by his congregants at the Robert Mugabe airport. Speaking to the media soon after…
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Apostle B Java Targeted in Orchestrated Attacks by Prophet Eubert Angel
Writes Willard Kamuriwo In a tale as old as time, the world of faith and spirituality has once again been shaken by the shadow of controversy, with Apostle B Java finding himself ensnared in a web of orchestrated attacks by the enigmatic Prophet Eubert Angel. This isn’t merely a clash of ideologies or a mere…
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Amidst Ongoing Global Conflicts, International Experts Gather to Discuss Institutionalising Peace
In 2023 alone, conflicts like the Russia-Ukraine war, the Israel-Hamas war, and numerous international disputes tragically claimed the lives of over 33,000 civilians and displaced millions. Recognizing this dire reality, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace NGO, held its 8th annual commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of…
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Palestine humbled by South Africa’s bold move against Israel
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Writes Lovemore Chazingwa The Embassy of the State of Palestine in Zimbabwe has expressed profound gratitude and, at the same time, humbled by the bold move South Africa took on the ongoing onslaught by Israel on the Palestinian people. Palestine Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency (H.E) Dr Tamer Almassri revealed this in a solicited interview…
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Beyond Headlines: Global Journalists United for Peace Journalism amidst the Challenges of the Unstable International Situation
On 17th February, the international peace organization, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), hosted an online event with approximately 160 media persons from 49 countries in attendance. This year, the HWPL International Workshop on Peace Journalism marked the publication of its 2nd journal, ‘Peace Journalism Studies’, produced in cooperation with 9 journalists worldwide.…
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Destruction of UN world Heritage Sites in Gaza an international crime
The state of Palestine is demanding the Israeli occupation state to return all the stolen artifacts from Gaza heritage sites.
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Judge throws out Chishawasha villagers’ appeal
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A High Court judge has struck off the roll an application by some villagers in Chishawasha seeking to stop the urbanisation process taking place in the area ruling that it was not urgent. In her judgement, delivered on the 7th of December 2023, High Court Judge Honourable Justice Emilia Muchawa ruled that the matter was…
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HWPL calls for an immediate cessation of the Israel-Hamas war
Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace organization, strongly calls for an immediate cessation of the Israel-Hamas war that threatens global security and tramples on the integrity of life. HWPL Peace Advocate and Chairman, Lee Man-hee has condemned the war. “It is clearly shown through reckless violence—which only produces losers—that it…
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Zimbabwe Palestine Solidarity Council urges Israel to promote peace in Gaza
Mafa Kwanisai Mafa, the National Chairman of the Zimbabwe Palestine Solidarity Council has said his organisation stands with the Palestinian people and defends their right to resist apartheid and oppression. In doing this, Mafa urged Israel to work for peace and respect the two-nation solution in ending the conflict. He said Israel has spent the…
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Palestine committed to defending all religions without discrimination
Writes Lovemore Chazingwa The State of Palestine has demonstrated protection and recognition of all religions without discrimination as it condemns the spitting on non-Jews, especially Christians and tourists. Palestine Ambassador to Zimbabwe, H.E Dr Tamer Almassri made the statement in a media communique today. “The State of Palestine condemns the continued incursions by extremist Israeli…
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Gospel of God Church International endorses President Mnangagwa
Writes Wellington Zimbowa Gospel of God International Church has congratulated Zanu PF leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa for his declared victory in the recent election that saw him inaugurated as President of Zimbabwe yesterday. Founded by the late African clergyman and nationalist, Mutumwa Johane in 1932, the church is reportedly credited for prophesying about Zimbabwe’s liberation from…
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World Peace Summit to Build Multidimensional Strategies for Institutional Peace
“The 9th Anniversary of the September 18th HWPL World Peace Summit” will be held in the Republic of Korea for 4 days, from September 18th to 21st with the participation of about 1,800 global leaders. The event will be hosted by an international peace NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) in UN ECOSOC special consultative status. This…
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Joaquim Chissano leads prayer meeting for peaceful elections in Zimbabwe
HE Joaquim Chissano, the former President of Mozambique has joined the call for peace by the Zimbabwe Council of Churches, which brought together political parties, as well as local and international observers at the National Prayer meeting held in Harare today. HE Chissano began his statement by quoting the Gospel according to Matthew Chapter 5…
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Political parties, Church sign peace pledge
Writes Marlvin Ngiza The Zimbabwe Heads Of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) has recently spearheaded a peace campaign that has seen the church arm and political parties signing the peace pledge ahead of the fast approaching 23 August plebiscite. Speaking to this publication as an affiliating member, the Union for the Development of Apostolic Churches and Zionists…
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Zimbabwe Council of churches leads peace prayer meetings
Writes Chimeno Azriel The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) is preaching the gospel of peace and harmony as the country heads towards the August 23 harmonised elections. They recently met in Kadoma for a day of prayer which saw various Christian denominations converging in Kadoma. As the country approaches the 2023 harmonised elections, the Zimbabwe…