{"id":4933,"date":"2024-10-07T12:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T12:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2024-10-07T12:33:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T12:33:12","slug":"heavenly-commander-arrested-for-negligent-driving-and-driving-without-a-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/?p=4933","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Heavenly&#8221; Commander Arrested for Negligent Driving and Driving Without a License"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Crimes and Courts Correspondent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talent Madungwe, a self-proclaimed prophet known as the &#8216;Heavenly Commander&#8217;, has pleaded guilty to negligent driving and driving without a license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He appeared before Epworth Magistrate Tafadzwa Miti, who postponed the case until Monday for sentencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to prosecutor Rutendo Nyamutswa, Madungwe was involved in an accident on August 6, where he side-swiped Rutendo Kwinjo&#8217;s Nissan NP300 single cab while driving without a license. Kwinjo&#8217;s car sustained minor damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interestingly, Madungwe was previously reported to have obtained a driver&#8217;s license before receiving a Toyota Aqua from Wicknell Chivayo&#8217;s donations. However, Madungwe now claims he doesn&#8217;t have a driver&#8217;s license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madungwe was initially arraigned in Epworth Magistrate&#8217;s Court on Wednesday and was released on remand until yesterday. The State requested a postponement to amend the charges before proceeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case has sparked attention due to Madungwe&#8217;s controversial reputation and the discrepancy surrounding his driver&#8217;s license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The controversial prophet has claimed that he regularly visit heaven and have conversation with God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pre-sentence hearing and sentencing are set to continue on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zim GBC News\u00a92024<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crimes and Courts Correspondent Talent Madungwe, a self-proclaimed prophet known as the &#8216;Heavenly Commander&#8217;, has pleaded guilty to negligent driving and driving without a license. He appeared before Epworth Magistrate&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-and-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4935,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions\/4935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zimgbcnews.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}