The news that the Synod of Livingstonia of the CCAP deposed Rev. Chimwemwe Chikukula Mhango continues to create more discussion. The Synod leadership cited insubordination as Rev. Mhango refused transfer to Ekwendeni and Euthini. But also he was reported to have been behind Kanengo Congregation in protesting his premature move. The Synod wondered how Kanengo […]
Kanengo congregation in Lilongwe has split from the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Livingstonia because of the controversy over the dismissal of Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango. The synod dismissed Mhango citing rebellious acts after he and the congregation protested his transfer from Kanengo to Euthini in Mzimba. But despite the dismissal, Mhango went […]
Hundred of members of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Livingstonia at Kanengo congregation in Lilongwe have threatened to quit the church in protest of the dismissal of Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango. The synod has dismissed Mhango citing rebellious acts after he and the congregation protested his transfer from Kanengo to Euthini in […]
The Livingstonia Synod of the CCAP has deposed Rev. Chimwemwe Chikukula Mhango from being minister in CCAP and at Kanengo Congregation in Lilongwe. The decision was arrived at during an extra-ordinary Synod Executive meeting in Mzuzu on Monday attended also by a few retired and other church ministers. General Secretary for the Livingstonia Synod of […]
CCAP Synod of Livingstonia has reportedly transferred Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango from Kanengo Congregation in Malawi’s administrative capital Lilongwe to Ekwendeni in northern district of Mzimba, prompting anger from Church Members. Members have since protested against Synod’s decision, with some claiming the move has been done out of “jealous”. There was no immediate reaction from the […]
Renowned gospel musician Reverend Chimwemwe Mhango on Friday retained the presidency of the Music Union of Malawi (MUM) at the union’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Kamuzu Institute of Sports in Lilongwe. Mhango as re-elected after trouncing Balaka-based veteran musician Charles Sinetre, the only contender to the post, with 54 votes against 13 . […]
The CCAP Synod of Livingstonia says it does not prohibit its Ministers to vie for political office provided they retire, resign or opt for secondment to other institutions. “They must choose whether to serve people under God’s guidance or Political Parties,” General Secretary Reverend Levi Nyondo said. The Synod said if Ministers do not choose […]
Reverend of the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia, Chimwemwe Mhango has rescinded his decision to contest as Member of Parliament (MP) for Mzimba Solola in the next year’s tripartite elections. The veteran gospel musician said the majority of people from Mzimba Solola constituency approached him and requested him to stand in the 2014 elections. “But after […]
Dear Malawian Citizens. Please allow me to make my contribution to the issue of pastors joining front line politics. There have been mixed reaction to the issue of pastors joining politics. This is in respect to the recent trend when a number of members of the clergy are joining front line politics. We have such examples […]
Reverend of the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia, Chimwemwe Mhango has come out that he wants to contest as Member of Parliament (MP) for Mzimba Solola in the impending tripartite elections. The veteran gospel musician disclosed in an interview on Thursday that he is not the one who came up with this idea, but the majority […]
Musicians across the country have expressed dissatisfaction over the missing of a board committee at Copy Right Society of Malawi (Cosoma). Music Association of Malawi (MAM) President, Rev. Chimwemwe Mhango said in an interview that the absence of the Board Committee at Cosoma is a disgrace to the nation, saying it is fueling piracy a […]
Musicians Association of Malawi (Mam) President Chimwemwe Mhango has said the Gospel Music Awards (GMA) organisers had no money and that they wanted to raise money out of musicians. This follows the failure by GMA to honour the winning musicians’ prizes. “The Gospel Awards were pathetic. I have followed up everything and my opinion is […]
It was said in clear and frank terms. “Sex is very enjoyable and if any young people want it, they had better wait for it. It is best experienced in marriage osati zothamangirazi (not out of wedlock)” said Rev Chimwemwe Mhango in Lilongwe when he was addressing over 200 youths. The youth gathered from Tuesday […]
Malawi’s renowned gospel musician Wycliffe Chimwendo will this weekend be releasing his latest album ‘Moyo’ [Life]. Chimwendo, who announced mid this year that he was coming back on the music scene with his seventh album after a five-year break, told Nyasa Times “all was set for the launch”. Venue “I’ll be launching the album in […]