Category Archives: African News

Bushiri facing fresh Investigations by SA Home Affairs Dept

February 12, 2019 no comments

It never rains but pours for Sheperd Huxley Bushiri as the South African Home Affairs Department has launched an investigation into the residence status of the self styled prophet of the Enlightened ...

Zimbabwe’s forex shortage worsens

February 11, 2019 no comments

Zimbabwean gold-miner, RioZim, has reportedly suspended production for the second time in four months due to critical shortages of foriegn exchange in the Southern African Country, The Reserve Bank o...

African Union unveils Haile Selassie statue

February 11, 2019 no comments

The African Union (AU) has unveiled a statue of Ethiopia’s last Emperor, Haile Selassie, outside the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa. The statue which has been given a place of pride ...

DRC backs plan to grant ministers lifetime salaries

February 7, 2019 no comments

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has backed the decrees that provide Cabinet ministers lifetime salaries of $2,000 and other benefits. The Congolese government is said to have argued that the p...

Is Chipiliro Gama Sheperd Bushiri’s real name?

February 6, 2019 no comments

The leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG), Sheperd Huxley Bushiri, goes by many names with the most famous one perhaps being Major 1. His staunch followers have also been known to call ...

Obasanjo’s son drums up support for President Buhari

February 6, 2019 no comments

Former Nigerian President’s son Olunjuwo Obasanjo has endorsed the re-election bid of current President, Muhammadu Buhari as the country draws closer to the February 16 elections. His father, O...

Sheperd Bushiri and Wife out on R100,000 Bail

February 6, 2019 no comments

Sheperd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri have been granted bail by the Pretoria Commercial Crimes Court on a R100,000 bail. The leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church and his wif...

Bushiri hires Barry Roux, to appear in court tomorrow

February 5, 2019 no comments

Sheperd Huxley Bushiri known as Major 1 or Prophet Sheperd Bushiri is set to appear in court tomorrow to face charges levied against him of fraud and money laundering. The Enlightened Christian Gathe...

Bad News: Bushiri case postponed, two more nights in jail for Prophet

February 4, 2019 no comments

Sheperd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to spend two more days in jail after their court hearing was postponed until Wednesday for a bail hearing. The Controversial leader of the Enlightene...

Bushiri’s face asset seizure as Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) join...

February 3, 2019 no comments

The Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU), a branch of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is said to have joined the case against Sheperd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri who were arrested at their lavi...