Monthly Archives: September 2010

Zimbabwe Guardian By Sihle Dube 23 September 2010 While I commend the efforts by the Educational Transition Fund (ETF) and/or Enterprise Zimbabwe in giving millions of textbooks to Zimbabwe, I would like to know whether those books are in line with the curriculum in Zimbabwe and whether they are aiding the development of an indigenous […]

Zimbabwean By Paul Ndlovu 22 September 2010 HARARE – The Government plans to re-introduce allowances for teachers in rural schools as part of a raft of reforms meant to restore the professional status of the educators’ vocation, a cabinet minister has said. The plan, that is part of the cabinet approved 2010/2011 Education policy, is […]

The Independent By Daniel Howden, Africa Correspondent Wednesday, 22 September 2010 Sir Richard Branson championed Zimbabwe as a new destination for investors yesterday, saying it was time to get the nation’s shattered economy back on its feet. While much of the international community has long withheld development assistance, citing the political situation, Sir Richard said […]

Zimbabwean By Joshua Morrison 21 September 2010 It has been over two years since the Government of National Unity was formed, and people want to know what has truly changed in the interim. Thanks to the work of Senator David Coltart in his capacity as the Minister of Education, Sports and Culture, there have been […]

Herald By New Ziana 21 September 2010 Confusion still surrounds the employment of more than 25 000 temporary teachers whose contracts Treasury directed the Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture not to renew this term. Investigations by New Ziana yesterday revealed that Treasury was causing the confusion as it has been issuing conflicting instructions […]

Zimeye.org By Staff reporter 21 September 201o A group of peer members within the Prof Arthur Mutambara aligned MDC party have threatened to defect to the recently revived ZAPU party following revelations that party leaders are considering to reunite with the Morgan Tsvangirai led faction. Said a spokesman for the peer group who at present requests anonymity: […]

News 24 By Julian Rademeyer and Marietie Louw-Carstens 21 September 2010 Johannesburg – The owner of a safari business, his wife and a professional hunter are among the “masterminds” who have been arrested in connection with rhino poaching. Dawie Groenewald, 42, the wealthy driving force behind Out of Africa Adventurous Safaris in Polokwane, his wife, […]

Daily News By Enock Muchinjo 20 September 2010 HARARE – When a Zimbabwe Cricket second-string XI begins a four-day Intercontinental Cup match against the full Ireland team Monday, the country’s preparation for Test cricket will get into full swing. ZC selectors refused the temptation to select a full strength Zimbabwe team for this tie, to […]

Newsday By Munyaradzi Mugowo 20 September 2010 Government has agreed to amend the country’s Labour Relations Act to make it equally friendly to employees and employers following a year of intense lobbying by the private sector, which wants an end to the system of wage arbitration and what it considers an onerous labour appeal and […]

Sunday Star Times (New Zealand) By Richard Boock 19 September 2010 Sometimes it takes a crisis to bring out the best in people. Certainly, that applies to sport. So often maligned in the uber-professional era, it seems its true worth is only really glimpsed when everything else starts falling apart. Disasters have a way of doing […]