Author Archives: David Coltart

All Africa By Jos Martens 3 October 2013 It remains to be seen whether MDC would have won the 2013 elections if no rigging had taken place. What would you have voted if you had been that communal dweller who had received a fertile piece of land; if your small mine claim had just been […]

The Zimbabwean 1 October 2013 More and more Zimbabweans, both at home and all over the world, are using social media to communicate. The Zimbabwean is committed to helping Zimbabweans everywhere to claim and access their right to give and receive information. So every week we stimulate debate on a number of issues affecting us. These are […]

Zim Eye By Carl Mhlanga 1 October 2013 University of Zimbabwe professor Lovemore Madhuku at the weekend sent thunderous shockwaves into ZANU PF and MDC parties after launching his party converted from the original NCA organisation. Madhuku’s actions caused ZANU PF and MDC parties to rally against the National Constitutional Assembly chair labeling him a […]

The Zimbabwean By Eddie Cross 29 September 2013 I came home this weekend to find our suburb in darkness – at about 20.00 hrs the lights came back on and when I got up at just after five this morning they were still on but went out at 07.00 hrs and we do not expect […]

The Standard By Brian Nkiwane 29 September 2013 When the then Minister of Education Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart dissolved the previous boxing board last year, everyone’s hope was for a new beginning for local boxing. With Zimbabwe set to host its first ever world title fight billed for the City Sports Centre in […]

Nehanda Radio By Tendai Biti 29 September 2013 Wananchi, until the dramatic and brutal manner that he was removed from office, President Mbeki’s presidency would have been most remembered by three things, HIV Aids, Zimbabwe and slow pace of social delivery during his reign. This is rather an unfair media stereotype and sterile definition of […]

The Zimbabwean By The Zimbabwean Reporter 26 September 2013 Magodonga Mahlangu, a Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) leader, was to appear in Tredgold Magistrates Court on 25 September 2013 to be formally charged under the Postal and Telecommunications Act Chapter 12:05, two counts under section 88 (c ) ‘making offensive phone calls without reasonable cause […]

Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 26 September 2013 HARARE — Environment minister Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday said 80 elephants had died in the last few weeks in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest, while security forces were preoccupied with July 31 harmonised elections. Ivory poachers killed the elephants by poisoning water holes with cyanide, endangering […]

Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 25 September 2013 FORMER Education, Sport, Arts and Culture minister David Coltart has praised four Zimbabwean golfers who are part of the international team that will take part in the President’s Cup that gets underway at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, in the United States next […]

Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 25 September 2013 FORMER Education minister David Coltart has lashed out at Zanu PF for blaming the deaths of close to 81 elephants at Hwange National Parks on sanctions saying the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority is grossly underfunded. Coltart said government was splashing huge amounts on luxury Mercedes-Benzes […]