Zimbabwe Episcopal Area

Murewa High School Headmaster Sydney Mapisaunga (left) and the Rev. Nyaradzai Matonga, chaplain at the Zimbabwe school, address students about the dangers of substance abuse. The United Methodist school ramped up efforts to raise awareness about the growing problem after several students were expelled for using drugs. Photo by Kudzai Chingwe, UM News.

United Methodists join fight against drug abuse

The United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe is helping raise awareness about the harms of drug and substance abuse and the importance of rehabilitation.

Mission and Ministry

Five-year-old Munyaradzi Mushonga, a student at The United Methodist Church’s Murewa Central Primary School in Zimbabwe, holds her tree tightly after learning of the importance of trees for food, income and the environment. Students helped plant more than 400 trees as part of an ecumenical project funded by the All Africa Conference of Churches. Photo by Kudzai Chingwe, UM News.

Kids help plant trees to fight climate change

A $3,000 grant from the All Africa Conference of Churches kickstarts tree-planting program at United Methodist Murewa Mission.

Mission and Ministry

Samuel Musareka, Nyadire Central Primary School head cook, lights the stove to prepare a meal. The Nyadire Connection teamed up with Carnegie Mellon University students to install a biogas digester at the United Methodist mission school in Mutoko, Zimbabwe. Photo by Kudzai Chingwe, UM News.

Engineers cook up eco-friendly solution at church school

The Nyadire Connection teamed up with Carnegie Mellon University students to install a biogas digester at a United Methodist mission school in Zimbabwe.

Evangelism

The Rev. Tapiwa Nyangani greets two artisan miners during a special crusade to bring people to Christ in the Marange District in the Zimbabwe East Conference of The United Methodist Church. The three-day event brought the Gospel to 238 villagers’ homes. Photo by Kudzai Chingwe, UM News.

Church brings Christ to villagers’ doorsteps

Crusade helps Marange District in Zimbabwe to regain some membership lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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