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Message to the Bulawayo Music Festival
Bulawayo Music Festival Message By Senator David Coltart 19 May 2010 As Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, I am delighted to write a few words about the Bulawayo Music Festival. It takes place at the Academy of Music located in my home city and constituency. Over the years I have spent many happy hours […]
Well that’s our country – Notes from Bulawayo
The Standard By Judith Todd 28 March 2010 Just on 11 this morning Vote Thebe, Acting Director of Bulawayo’s National Gallery, rings to ask me to come straight down to his place although he wouldn’t be around. He has accompanied police to the Charge Office and an exhibition, which had opened at the Gallery Thursday, […]
Woza marks international womens day with protest in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwean Monday, 08 March 2010 Written by WOZA Six hundred members of Women and Men of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) marched to the High Court in Bulawayo today in protest against the utterances of the Minister of Education, Senator David Coltart, made in Parliament last week. The Minister said that he would not stop teachers […]
Woza and Moza take to the Streets of Bulawayo
The Zimbabwean Written by WOZA Wednesday, 13 January 2010 WOZA and MOZA take to the streets of Bulawayo today to demand real schools with real teachers for a real education. Over 800 members of Women and Men of Zimbabwe Arise took to the streets of Bulawayo at midday today to peacefully protest about the state […]
Sexual Abuse Scandal Hits Bulawayo Primary School
The Standard By Nqobani Ndlovu 25 October 2009 BULAWAYO — At least 106 orphans at a local primary school with 366 pupils have been sexually abused. And 15 of these children have tested positive for HIV after they were raped by close relatives, a yet to be released documentary has revealed. The pupils at Lockview […]
Bulawayo is clean again
The Occasion Magazine By Margaret Kriel 16th May 2009 The streets of Bulawayo were so clean and shining after the Big Clean Up on Saturday morning, May 16, that we had to wear our sunglasses! Over one thousand people took to the streets armed with brooms, shovels, rubber gloves, plastic bags and masks, to Clean […]
In Bulawayo, too, they remembered the fallen
SA JEWISH REPORT 15 May 2009 BY DAVID SAKS ON MAY 3, nearly three-quarters of the Bulawayo Jewish community gathered at the Holocaust memorial in the Jewish cemetery for the annual Yom Hashoah ceremony. Among those who attended was MDC Senator David Coltart, the newly-appointed minister of education. The ceremony was conducted by African Jewish […]
Bulawayo team shines at Twenty20 tourney
Sunday News 8 March 2009 Sports Reporter THE Bulawayo team finished unbeaten at the two-day Gray-Nicolls Zimbabwe social cricket tournament, which ended at Queens Sports Club yesterday. Led by Adrian Fairburn and featuring former Zimbabwe internationals Heath Streak, Wayne James, the Rennie brothers John and Gavin, Bulawayo won all their three matches. Last Friday, Bulawayo, […]
Bulawayo Woman Arrested And Released On Bail
Media Institute of Southern Africa (Windhoek) PRESS RELEASE 15 April 2008 A 60-year old Bulawayo woman, Margaret Ann Kriel, was arrested in the city on 10 April 2008 on allegations of practicing journalism without accreditation in violation of the repressive Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (AIPPA), as amended in 2007. She was […]
February 2008 Newsletter to Bulawayo South Constituents
February 2008 Newsletter to Bulawayo South Constituents Dear Friends, Harold Wilson once said that “a week is a long time in politics†and it certainly is. Since I last wrote to you in January there have been dramatic and unforeseen political events that have taken place in Zimbabwe. The gerrymandering of Bulawayo South In the […]