{"id":12749,"date":"2019-08-23T18:23:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T18:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=12749"},"modified":"2019-08-23T18:23:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T18:23:56","slug":"zimbabwe-gender-commission-institute-sexual-abuse-investigations-against-walter-magaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwe-gender-commission-institute-sexual-abuse-investigations-against-walter-magaya","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe Gender Commission Institute Sexual Abuse Investigations Against Walter Magaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/zgc.co.zw\/\">Zimbabwe Gender Commission<\/a> has instituted investigations against Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Prophet Walter Magaya over alleged sexual abuses.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission has since invited any person or victim with evidence or complaints against the clergyman.<\/p>\n<p>Making the announcement in a Government Gazette published on Friday (today), Commission Chairperson, Mrs Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>It is hereby notified that, in terms of Section Five of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Act (Chapter 10:31) the Zimbabwe Gender Commission intends to investigate complaints of sexual abuse of women by Walter Magaya of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.pindula.co.zw\/2019\/07\/07\/watch-sarah-maruta-denies-magaya-raped-her\/\">A large number of women<\/a>\u00a0including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.pindula.co.zw\/2019\/07\/10\/watch-live-magaya-alleged-rape-victim-charity-dhlodhlo-interviewed\/\">actress, Charity Dlodlo<\/a>, previously came out accusing the preacher of having sexually abused them.<\/p>\n<p>\\Some even claimed that there were\u00a0kids belonging to Magaya\u00a0who were born after the clergyman had violated his female counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>These accusations, however, would not stay for a sustained period of time as the accusers would dramatically withdraw the charges, some\u00a0accusing the devil\u00a0of having used them to institute those cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zimbabwe Gender Commission has instituted investigations against Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Prophet Walter Magaya over alleged sexual abuses. 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