Zimbabwe: Religious Conflict - Magaya Claims Prosecutor Is 'On a Mission' for Makandiwa's UFIC, Demands Her Removal

Zimbabwe: Religious Conflict - Magaya Claims Prosecutor Is 'On a Mission' for Makandiwa's UFIC, Demands Her Removal

Prophetic Healing and Deliverance leader Walter Magaya has formally requested that the Prosecutor General recuse Chief Director Tendai Shonhayi from his rape trial, claiming her affiliation with Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa's UFIC church has created a personal bias aimed at his destruction.

Magaya Demands Removal Of Chief Prosecutor Saying She Is On A Mission From Makandiwa To Destroy Him

Magaya Vs Makandiwa: Prophet Demands Prosecutor’s Removal Over UFIC AllegationsEmbattled PHD Ministries leader Walter Magaya has launched a stunning attack on the prosecutor handling his rape trial, demanding her removal and alleging she is on a direct mission from Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa to destroy him and his church. In an explosive letter to the Prosecutor […] The post Magaya Demands Removal Of Chief Prosecutor Saying She Is On A Mission F…

Magaya seeks removal of ‘Makandiwa prosecutor,’ claims church rivalry bias

HARARE – Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya has formally requested the removal of a senior National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) official from handling his ongoing rape trial, alleging bias, personal animosity and conflict of interest. In an urgent letter dated February 17, 2026, Magaya’s lawyers, Rubaya and Chatambudza Legal Practitioners, asked the Prosecutor General to recuse chief director Tendayi Shonhay…

Magaya fights VFU hearing as court backs State in rape trial

Source: Magaya fights VFU hearing as court backs State in rape trial -Newsday Zimbabwe HARARE, Feb. 16 (NewsDay Live) – Walter Magaya’s rape trial opened Friday with the defence challenging a State application to move proceedings to the Victim Friendly Unit (VFU). Prosecutor Clemence Chimbari said the complainant and some of the six State witnesses were vulnerable and should not testify in open court. “They have gone through a lot mentally and e…

Prophet Magaya Fights for Open Rape Trial

Zimbabwean prophet Walter Magaya’s rape trial commenced, with his legal team challenging the State’s push for a Victim Friendly Court. Magaya’s lawyer, Admire Rubaya, is mounting a fierce challenge for the trial to be held in open court. The case involves serious allegations of rape against the prominent religious figure. The State is advocating for the use of a Victim Friendly Court, which typically offers a more supportive environment for comp…

Magaya rape trial fails to take off as lawyers and prosecutors haggle over ‘open court’

HARARE - The trial of PHD Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya, who is facing four charges of rape among others, failed to kick off on Monday as prosecutors and defence lawyers argued over whether to have an open trial or have witnesses testify via video. The post Magaya rape trial fails to take off as lawyers and prosecutors haggle over ‘open court’ appeared first on Nehanda Radio.