Prophet who predicted Mugabe will die this year arrested

Prophet Patrick Mugadza of Kariba town, the clergyman who predicted that 92-year-old president Robert Mugabe, who has been ruling Zimbabwe for thirty-seven years, was not going to see the end of this year has been arrested.

Reports say Pastor Mugadza was arrested in Harare at a local magistrate’s court where he had gone to attend a hearing for a different issue.

He is being charged for undermining the authority of the president and his arrest comes a few days after a constitutional court ruled that it was not illegal for people to label President Mugabe a goblin.

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The controversial Zimbabwe prophet while addressing his congregation said God told him on the 26th of December 2016, while he was praying that Mugabe will die in October 2017.

‘I just want to tell you something concerning the year 2017. It is a very special year because of number seven and at the same time also, 2017 collides with 37 years by which Zanu PF has been ruling this beautiful nation of Zimbabwe, but something is going to be happening also, which is very critical for us to know. It was on the 26th of December 2016 when I was in prayer and God said to me this coming year 2017 the President is dying and he told me that he is dying on 17th of October”, he had said while addressing his congregation.

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