Shepherd Bushiri

Shepherd Bushiri

politician Malawi

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri is a Malawian businessman, preacher, and founder of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church. He is known for his philanthropic efforts through the Shepherd Bushiri Foundation and has made significant contributions to various sectors, including education and healthcare. Recently, he made headlines by investing K40 million in the local film industry, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in shaping culture and enhancing Malawi's global presence in cinema.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
202,336
Power
81$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Malawi 2 7.00 0.96% +10% 19,129,952 202,336 $7,700 81$
Totals 2 19,129,952 202,336 $7,700 81$
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Recent Mentions

Malawi Malawi: Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has urged Malawian men to rise above systemic limitations and take charge of their destinies through innovative thinking and spiritual discipline. 9

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Bushiri Gathers Thousands of Men in Lilongwe to Ignite Faith and Business – 10 Ideas Selected for Capital Support - Malawi Nyasa Times

South Africa South Africa: Shivambu’s redeployment follows a controversial trip to visit the self-proclaimed prophet, Shepherd Bushiri, who fled to his home country while out on bail for charges including fraud and rape. 5

Mail & Guardian: The fragility of proximity politics – The Mail & Guardian

Ghana Ghana: Shepherd Bushiri was one of Southern Africa's best-known preachers when he was arrested and charged with fraud in South Africa in 2020. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: South African politician sacked over visit to fugitive pastor

South Africa South Africa: Malema referred to the latter’s sacking on Tuesday as MK party secretary general over an unsanctioned trip to Malawi to visit fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri. 5

Mail & Guardian: Zuma’s MK party wants to undermine EFF under the guise of ‘black unity’ – The Mail & Guardian

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shepherd Bushiri was one of southern Africa's best known preachers when he was arrested and charged with fraud in South Africa in 2020. 3

BBC: South African politician sacked by MK over Shepherd Bushiri visit