Magaya suffers fresh setback in rape case
Magaya, who is facing rape charges, argues that the complainant withdrew the allegations long ago.
By Desmond Chingarande
20h ago
Magaya loses bid to refer rape case to ConCourt
Harare magistrate Francis Mapfumo dismissed the application, saying it did not disclose any constitutional questions requiring determination by the Constitutional Court.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jun. 15, 2026
Magaya rape trial: court weighs ConCourt referral amid disputed evidence changes
His defence has also raised concerns over alleged alterations to witness statements, an issue explored during cross-examination by lawyer Admire Rubaya.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 23, 2026
Nyamasvisva, Maungira Enharira, Zee Guveya add flair to Magaya’s mbira comeback shows
His work blends performance with teaching and instrument-making, positioning mbira not only as music but as a living cultural archive and educational tool.
By Tendai Sauta
Apr. 3, 2026
High Court stays Magaya rape trial
The trial which has been stopped involves four complainants and the one which was being heard before Chivasa.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 14, 2026
All eyes on Chahwanda Stadium
That big victory was a 5-0 demolition of Dynamos in last weekend’s Castle Lager Challenge Cup—a result that served as a brutal reminder of Scottland's pedigree.
By Henry Mhara
Mar. 8, 2026
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
Gender Commission interviewed my enemies: Magaya
Magaya told the court, while testifying for his application for referral to the Constitutional Court on Thursday that the said complainants are not vulnerable witnesses.
By Desmond Chingarande
Feb. 21, 2026
