Monthly Archives: August 2011

http://www.newstimeafrica.com/ By Vladimir Mzaca 15 August 2011 Mark Zuckerberg could arguably be a modern day Albeit Einstein because of his revolutionary project- Facebook.  Over the years Facebook has become one of the most influential factors in grassroots socio-political mobilization worldwide, in fact the January 25 2011 Egyptian revolution could be credited to Facebook as it […]

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh: Zimbabwe triumphant on Test return http://t.co/igouX6M via @espncricinfo # Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2011: Zimbabwe's mindset ideal for growth http://t.co/WgYznoG via @espncricinfo # Ray Price: 'I tried to be Mitchell Johnson' http://t.co/OJvIPG6 via @espncricinfo – what a great article from one of Zim's best ambassadors # Well done to Brendon de Jonge for […]

Zimbabwe Independent   Muckraker                       Friday, 12 August 2011  A TINY correction in the Herald caught our attention last week. It was headed “Matter of fact” and ran as follows: “In the Herald of July 30 we carried a story based on an interview with the […]

http://stashsays.wordpress.com August 11th, 2011  This week’s Sunday papers announced two very interesting pieces of news. The Sunday Mail carried the story that government has suspended holiday lessons, better known as ‘extra lessons’ – for non-examination classes. Well and good seeing that a lot of teachers were beginning to abuse this system – deliberately failing to […]

Senator David Coltart Acton Lecture on Religion and Freedom Sydney Australia 26th August 2011   Senator David Coltart’s speech and the question and answer session given at the annual Centre for Independent Studies’ Acton Lecture on Religion and Freedom at the New South Wales Parliament in Sydney on Tuesday the 26th July 2011 has been […]

Herald                                    Thursday, 11 August 2011  By Felix Share Education, Sport, Art and Culture Minister David Coltart has refuted reports that Government has banned holiday lessons for non-examination classes. He, however, said the ministry would punish teachers who initiate holiday lessons for monetary benefits after deliberately failing to complete syllabuses during the normal school term. In […]

www.insiderzim.com Monday, 08 August 2011  A self-proclaimed former Rhodesian Selous Scout David Israel Ben Jesse is trying to get The Insider website shut down allegedly for copyright infringement. Jesse, who was previously known as Allan Norton, has written to hosting company for The Insider website complaining that the editor of publisher of The Insider, who […]

Very impressed by Meth's bowling against Bangladesh – what economy – .79 per over and a few wickets as well! # Thank goodness Zimbabwe prevented war from breaking out between India and England yesterday! # Zimbabwean coaches Fletcher and Flower ensure fair play prevails by intervening in dispute between India and England in 2nd cricket […]

Sunday Mail  By Ndou Paul 7 August 2011 The Zimbabwe government has suspended holiday lessons for non-examination classes with immediate effect following the revelation that some teachers are unfairly “extracting” money from parents under the guise of helping pupils. In an interview last week, Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Senator David Coltart said his […]

Zimbabwean 6 August 2011 By Jane Makoni Teachers are being forced to transfer to at an unregistered Zanu (PF) school established as a campaign success story by Uzumba MP Simbaneuta Mudarikwa. The makeshift Nyashunjwa Primary School, with classes built only up to window level, is situated in Mashambanhaka Village. Mudarikwa has instructed district education officials […]