{"id":94873,"date":"2024-05-31T17:45:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/prophet-talent-madungwe-faces-eviction-from-rented-home-2"},"modified":"2024-05-31T21:32:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T19:32:30","slug":"prophet-talent-madungwe-faces-eviction-from-rented-home-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/prophet-talent-madungwe-faces-eviction-from-rented-home-2","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Prophet&#8221; Talent Madungwe Faces Eviction From Rented Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Self-proclaimed prophet, Talent Madungwe, who rose to fame a few years ago after claiming he met God in heaven and had a \u201cbraai\u201d with the Almighty, is said to be in financial distress and can now barely afford to pay his rent.<\/p>\n<p>According to <b>H-Metro<\/b>, the Exile Desire of All Nations founder may be evicted after he failed to pay rentals for almost four months at the house he is renting in Hatfield, Harare.<\/p>\n<p>Madungwe\u2019s 70-year-old landlady, Gogo Mangena, told H-Metro that he was even opting to leave without paying his rental arrears. She said:<\/p>\n<p>I was being silenced from demanding my rentals for some time.<\/p>\n<p>Prophet Madungwe kwakutondidheerera vachingoti ndichabhadhara, ndichabhadhara.<br \/>\nI gave him a notice and he wants to leave without paying my money.<\/p>\n<p>This is unfair considering that I respect him as a celebrity.<\/p>\n<p>He wakes up daily and conducts three prayers without going to work.<\/p>\n<p>Handidye minamato yake ini, ndinoda mari yangu. (I don\u2019t eat his prayers, I want my money).<\/p>\n<p>Madungwe confirmed to H-Metro that he had fallen on hard times and was passing through trials. He said:<\/p>\n<p>Things have not been well for me since September last year.<\/p>\n<p>Ukaona wakushaya mari yekubhadhara rent ziva kuti nevana varikutofa nenzara.<\/p>\n<p>I am being attacked by the Devil because of preaching the word and many enemies are after my downfall, but I will not give up.<\/p>\n<p>I have not been meeting God for talks for some time, besides that, God does not give us money but power to heal and raise the dead.<\/p>\n<p>The self-styled prophet has a minor child and his wife is expecting another child.<\/p>\n<p>Madungwe\u2019s critics consider his claim of seeing God face to face as blasphemous, and they believe he is now facing divine wrath.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Self-proclaimed prophet, Talent Madungwe, who rose to fame a few years ago after claiming he met God in heaven and had a \u201cbraai\u201d with the Almighty, is said to be in financial distress and can now barely afford to pay his rent. According to H-Metro, the Exile Desire of All Nations founder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":94872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[1493,2189,16883,16882,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-94873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-policy","9":"tag-africa-press","10":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","11":"tag-prophet-talent-madungwe","12":"tag-talent-madungwe","13":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Prophet&quot; Talent Madungwe Faces Eviction From Rented Home - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Self-proclaimed prophet, Talent Madungwe, who rose to fame a few years ago after claiming he met God in heaven and had a ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/prophet-talent-madungwe-faces-eviction-from-rented-home-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&quot;Prophet&quot; 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