Zimbabwe Mourns the Death of Popular Cleric Ezekiel Guti

Chritians in Zimbabwe and across the world are mourning the passing of prominent cleric and Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (Zaoga) church founder Ezekiel Guti. His passing was announced by his Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) church, which he founded in May, 1960.

"It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the promotion to great glory of our dearly beloved spiritual father, visionary and iconic leader Archbishop Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti. He peacefully departed from this world today, Wednesday, July 5, 2023," ZAOGA national chairperson Apostle Joseph Guti said in a televised announcement.

One of the largest churches in Zimbabwe, his ZAOGA church, also known as Forward in Faith Ministries International, was founded in Bindura, Zimbabwe, under a gum tree, but as of 2023, is now in over 140 nations and states.

Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) church in Dzivarasekwa, Harare.

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