Monthly Archives: September 2011

Zimbabwe 1 Liberia 0!! Katsande goal – thankfully although the cricket is disastrous the football is not # Zimbabwe Warriors 2 – Liberia 0 at half time!! Also nice to see Tatenda Taibu digging in and fighting back in Bulawayo. That's the spirit! # Things looking much better all round – Zim still 2/0 up […]

VOA 9 September 2011 By Peta Thornycroft Zimbabwe’s breakaway Anglican bishop Nolbert Kunonga, a supporter of President Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe African National Union -Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) party, has seized a rural orphanage housing children as young as six months old. Kunonga, who has been excommunicated by the main Anglican Church of Central Africa and the […]

Zimbabwean 8 September 2011 By Fungai Kwaramba Zimbabweans from all walks of life last week demanded that government officials who got luxury vehicles at a combined cost of US$20 million return them and use the money for poverty reduction. Through the People Charter, a petition was signed and submitted to the Minister of Finance Tendai […]

Daily News By Enock Muchinjo 8 September 2011 Harare - Pressure has mounted on the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) to wrap up investigation into the Asiagate match-fixing scam, the biggest scandal ever to rock Zimbabwean football. Concerned by the slow pace of action following the leakage of a damning Asiagate final report in July, the Daily […]

The Centre for Independent Studies 5th September 2011 Zimbabwe’s Minister for Education, Sports, Culture and the Arts Senator David Coltart and Argentina’s former minister and presidential candidate, economist Ricardo Lopez Murphy speak with The Australian’s Paul Kelly. View the interview on U tube at: http://www.cis.org.au/media-information/videos/233-life-under-challenging-regimes-argentina-and-zimbabwe-

ZANU PF's pathetic reaction to fall of Gaddafi shows how out of touch with reality they are – still don't understand the lifeline given them # Well done to Zim XI for great performance against Pakistan in cricket warm up match yesterday # Ngoni Makusha in World long jump finals today – go do it […]

http://www.timeslive.co.za/ BY Vladimir Mzaca 4 September, 2011  School teachers say politicians are abusing the curriculum. The Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) said in a press statement this week that the history curriculum in particular had been militarised. The union blamed this situation on events over the years that have seen Zanu-PF lose its grip on politics. As […]

Sunday Mail 4th September 2011 By Lincoln Towindo EDUCATION, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Senator David Coltart has clashed with Permanent Secretary Dr Stephen Mahere over the former’s alleged plans to allow Trust schools to run their affairs without Government oversight. Sources revealed last week that Sen Coltart attempted to “smuggle” a clause granting the […]

Statement by Senator David Coltart 1st September 2011 On behalf of the Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture I would like to welcome you to the African Olympic Qualifier in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. This tournament is a build up to the 2012 London Olympics, with the winners in the men’s and women’s competition gaining automatic […]