The South African government has come out strongly in rubbishing allegations published in City Press newspaper that Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has been, now and again, visiting the rainbow nation after he and his wife left in November 2020. In their story, published on Sunday, City Press—using unidentified informant—alleges that Bushiri has been travelling to South […]
One of the country’s controversial preachers, Prophet Austin Liabunya, on Friday was in Lilongwe where he preached the gospel and handed over cash aid to over 250 elderly people amounting to K500 000 in the administrative capital. Liabunya, who personally handed over envelopes containing cash to old men and women in the streets before sharing […]
The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP), Synod of Livingstonia, has said it will not allow learners to wear hijabs in all its institutions despite a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by Christians and Muslims on Thursday to allow tolerance on the same. Last month, Muslim communities in Machinga recently issued a 21-day ultimatum against […]
A Lilongwe based Preacher, Evangelist Richard Zinyongo, has openly advised Christians in the country to prioritize taking care of their parents before they do to men of God saying it is “ungodly and demonic” to financially support men of God while parents are languishing in abject poverty. He said it doesn’t make sense to watch […]
Parish ministers from the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) synods of Blantyre, Nkhoma and Livingstonia have expressed their commitment to work together in harmony in the country and do away with fighting each other. The CCAP synods—especially Nkhoma and Livingstonia—have for some time engaged in territorial disputes with one accusing the other of provincial […]
Founder and overseer of the Living Word Evangelical Church (LIWEC), Prophet David Mbewe, says continue to mourn the sudden death of a renowned Nigerian televangelist Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Joshua died on Saturday night in Lagos, Nigeria. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Mbewe, who is also president of the Freedom of Worship Association of […]
Renowned international evangelist Andrew Palau is in Malawi to launch the preparations for his second Love Malawi Festival to be held on October 1-3 after being inspired by the largest crowd in the country’s history of Christian gatherings during his last visit in 2016 held in Lilongwe. This time around, the Love Malawi Festival will […]
Preachers in the country have taken to the public, especially on social media platform Facebook, to celebrate the life of Nigerian-based Prophet TB Joshua who died on Saturday at the age of 57—a week before he could celebrate his 58th birthday. Temitope Balogun Joshua commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, was a Nigerian charismatic […]
One of the fastest rising gospel rappers, Menu real name Lemson Mtambalika has released his debut EP titled “Revelation”. In an interview with Nyasa Times, Menu revealed that the EP exposes challenges as an upcoming gospel artist and the puzzles in daily lives as Christians. “Since it is concerned with descriptions of these angles, I […]
The Reinstated Christian Home (RCH) has said it will this weekend go into a three-day prayer crusade whose chief aim will be to inspire people—especially the youths—to turn to God by teaching them the word of God. RCH founder, Pastor Dhumie Jere, told Nyasa Times that the event will take place from May 28 to […]
President of the Freedom of Worship Association of Malawi (FOWAM) Prophet David Mbewe has condemned discrimination perpetrated against people of the Rastafarian faith, stressing that this is against freedoms of worship and association. Mbewe made the remarks at Ngabu Bhinghi Ground in Chikwawa where thousands of Rastafarians gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the 58th anniversary […]
Leader of the Living Word Evangelical Church (LIWEC) Prophet David Mbewe on Thursday extended his giving hand to residents of Ndirande Township in Blantyre where he donated blankets to 300 underprivileged people. Mbewe also distributed plastic basins, facemasks, wheelbarrows, soap and other cleaning materials to enhance sanitation and hygiene in the high density suburb. This […]
“We believe men need to lead by example.” A real good man, they say, protects, respects, love and provide the necessities to his woman, children, family and sometimes friends. That kind of a man, who is mostly, God-fearing is an asset not only to his family and friends but a treasure to the country, and […]
As the battle against and for the wearing of hijabs in public schools rages on, the Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Pagonachi Mtambo has made an impassioned appeal for patience among Muslims who are protesting the decision by public schools to bar their children to attend school in hijab. The Muslim communities […]
Prophet Favour Ngulube has dismissed rumours that he was involved in a car accident, which claimed his life. Ngulube, who is the founder of Divine Glory Ministry, which has its headquarters at Area 23 in Lilongwe, told Nyasa Times on Friday that someone hacked his Facebook account and posted fake news on it. “I couldn’t […]
“When you know you status you plan your life.” Everyone knows about HIV, what causes it, and how it is transmitted – and that it has no cure. But the biggest question is, does everybody know their status? Malawi Council of Churches (MCC) Board Member Reverend Edina Navaya, who inspected activities in TAs Njema and […]
In a rare gesture of promoting coexistence and religious tolerance and unity among Christians and Muslims in Malawi, the founder and overseer of the Living Word Evangelical Church (LIWEC) Prophet David Mbewe on Friday joined thousands of Muslims in Machinga to celebrate the Eid ul Fitr. He distributed 20 live goats and hundreds of blankets […]
“I cannot stay away from music because it runs in my blood.” Legendary, iconic, gigantic, royalty, illustrious, admired, well-known and respected, an encyclopaedia of knowledge and wisdom, and the gate keeper of Malawian gospel music, this is how best he can be described, and more. His name is written in the stars above Lake Malawi […]