Monthly Archives: July 2019
Zimbabwe sports minister denies interference in cricket
Sport 24 19th July 2019 Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry on Friday denied that the government had been interfering in the running of the country’s cricket. Coventry, a former Olympic swimming champion, said in a tweet she was “devastated” by the effect on players of a decision by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to suspend Zimbabwe Cricket because of […]
Coltart alerts International community of death threats
Bulawayo News 24 17th July 2019 Former Education Minister David Coltart has alerted the international community to death threats against leaders of trade union movements. Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) President Peter Mutasa and Secretary General Japhet Moyo received death threats over plans to hold demonstrations on 22 July. The two top officials received […]
Mthuli Ncube told to resign
Bulawayo 24 News By Mandla Ndlovu 17th July 2019 MDC Treasurer General David Coltart has urged Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube to resign from his post before he dents his credibility by implanting policies that he does not believe in. Coltart was responding to Dr Alex Magaisa who had said, “One day Finance […]
Power Supply Situation Dire & Will Likely Get Worse – Report
Pindula News 15th July 2019 Former cabinet minister and MDC top official, David Coltart said that he has been told by a “reliable†source that the power situation in the country is extremely dire and may even get worse. Coltart said that though he can not vouch for the authenticity of this information, the source is usually […]
New Zim or not new Zim?
www.howwemadeitinafrica.com By Ian Macleod, manager for Special Projects at GIBS and part of the school’s Centre for African Management and Markets (CAMM). 13th July 2019 Is change really taking place in Zimbabwe? Or is it more of the same-old, same-old? At such times, it’s always best to see for yourself and to follow the money. […]
OUTRAGE OVER TREATMENT OF ZIM MP CHARGED WITH TREASON
Eyewitness News 12th July 2019 Job Sikhala, who has been charged with treason, has been accused of calling for the overthrow of the government while in the southern Masvingo province. An arrested Zimbabwean member of parliament who was reported missing in Harare by his lawyers has appeared in court. Job Sikhala, who has been charged […]