Prophet Magaya’s kingdom crumbles under mounting debt and legal troubles

Magaya had pledged to register a first-ranking mortgage over his Yadah Hotel properties as security but never did so, nor did he repay any portion of the loan . 
By Nqobani Ndlovu Mar. 1, 2026
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Trouble rains down on Magaya

In a ruling delivered last week, High Court judge Maxwell Takuva castigated Magaya’s conduct, saying it was at odds with the scriptures he professes to uphold as a man of God. 
By Staff Reporter Feb. 22, 2026

Drama unfolds in Magaya rape trial

It has also emerged that the State has been preventing her from seeing her family lawyer, while police reportedly tracked the legal representative over unverified claims. 
By Desmond Chingarande Feb. 17, 2026

Magaya back in remand prison after fresh rape arrest

He was arrested by detectives soon after he made an application for refusal of further remand on rape allegations before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa.  
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 26, 2026

Drifting from status to substance: Redefining development in Zim

It is measured not by how many people sit at the high table, but by how many can afford a decent meal.  
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto Jan. 23, 2026

Jane Doka’s new single preaches hope

Speaking to Standard Style, Doka said the new song speaks of the God’s supremacy all based on scripture and she is happy to share it with all gospel music lovers in this season.
By Takemore Mazuruse Nov. 30, 2025

Magaya lawyer goes after police over social media posts

Magaya is jointly charged with his wife, Tendai, and their companies, Planet Africa and Yadah Connect, on fraud allegations. 
By Desmond Chingarande Nov. 18, 2025

Magaya saga: Police allege US$200 000 bribes plot

Magaya, the founder of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries, was granted US$3000 bail by the Harare High Court last week.
By Nunurai Jena Nov. 16, 2025

High Court grants Magaya $3K bail

They allegedly said they had land in Chishawasha, Norton, Westgate, Fern Valley Mutare, Bulawayo, Kwekwe, Arcturus, Ruwa, Manyame and Nyatsime.
By Desmond Chingarande Nov. 11, 2025