Chad Gandiya

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Chad Gandiya was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe. [1]

Gandiya was educated at St John's College, Nottingham and the University of Zimbabwe. He undertook further post-graduate training in medical ethics in the US and in Zimbabwe. He served as a parish priest and lecturer. He was Principal of Bishop Gaul College then Bishop of Harare [2] from 2009 [3] until his retirement in 2018. He returned to Bishop Gaula as acting principal in 2019. [4]

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References

  1. Pindula
  2. BBC News
  3. Religion in Zimbabwe
  4. Anglican Ink