Category Archives: Press reports
Zimbabwe’s future still hanging by a thread
The Irish Times 10 June 2010 By Petroc Trelawny Despite its disparate membership, the MDC- Zanu-PF coalition seems to be working, writes PETROC TRELAWNY AT THE end of a gala concert at Bulawayo’s Academy of Music, the audience stand to sing the Zimbabwe national anthem. It’s a substantial work – three verses – sung in Shona, […]
Japan Finally Decides To Play Zimbabwe
Radio VOP 10 June 2010 Harare, June 10, 2010 – The locally based Zimbabwe Warriors will play at Japan in a hastily arranged international friendly in George, South Africa Thursday. The match will start at 1pm. The game, which was cancelled on Monday when it emerged that the Japanese preferred to play Mozambique. Zifa chief […]
Rateiwa Lands ZPGA Top Post
Herald 10 June 2010 By Takudzwa Chitsiga Harare — MARTIN RAPHAEL RATEIWA is the new president of the Zimbabwe Professional Golfers Association. He was ushered into the post at the ZPGA annual meeting at Nomads. Rateiwa was unopposed, showing the magnitude of the support and confidence that the constituency had in his leadership, and he […]
Shattered Dreams
Herald 10 June 2010 By Eddie Chikamhi ZIMBABWE’S dream run in the Micromax Cup came to an end yesterday when they crashed to a nine-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the final of this Tri-Series tournament at Harare Sports Club. Pre-match analysis of this final from experts had centred on the significance of winning the […]
Zim, Germany strike deal
Herald 10 June 2010 By Ellina Mhlanga ZIMBABWE and Germany have signed a Memo-randum of Understanding for the development of the country’s football as part of the European nation’s support for sport here. The pact was signed between the Germany Embassy here in Harare and the Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture. The Minister […]
Zimsec to Fine Late Entrants
Herald 7 June 2010 Harare — PROSPECTIVE candidates for the November 2010 Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations will be required to pay a late registration fee of US$5 per subject, the Government has announced adding there would be no extension to the May 28 deadline. Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart and the […]
Mudenge – a pariah in his Ministry?
Zimbabwean 07 June 2010 By Manifest Jabuli and Matshelela Nyoni (University of Zimbabwe students) The name Mudenge of late is synonymous with the ZANU PF politburo title of secretary for external affairs than that of Government Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education. In relation to yester year situation in the higher and tertiary education the […]
State of the Education sector
The Zimbabwean 7 June 2010 By Students Solidarity Trust (Solidary) General Comment Zimbabwe’s higher and tertiary education is still reeling in a myriad of problems hinged on underfunding by the government. Provision of education is universally the prime responsibility of the government yet the current inclusive government has a lackadaisical approach to the everyday challenges […]
NAAZ, ZOC sort out your problems!
Sunday News 6 June 2010 Talking sport with Phineas Mukwazo OVER the years Zimbabwean athletes have carried the Zimbabwean flag with pride when participating both regional and internationally. Some of the world-acclaimed athletes who come to mind in that regard are Brian Dzingai, Lewis Banda, Tendai Chimusasa, Savieri Ngidhi, Cuthbert Nyasango, Samukeliso Moyo, Young Talkmore […]
Confusion Over O, A-Level Exam Deadline
Herald June 4 2010 Harare — Confusion surrounds the November 2010 Ordinary and Advanced level examination registration deadline, with senior Government officials yesterday issuing conflicting statements. Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart said Government had extended the deadline for students under the Basic Education Assistance Module. However, his Deputy Lazarus Dokora said the […]