Coltart Issues Directive

Education, Sport, Arts and Culture minister David Coltart has said the senior national mens team, the Warriors, must play their games across the country instead of Harare alone. This directive is among a raft of orders sent to the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) chairman Joseph James to be implemented by all registered national associations

10 Ministers from Visiting Countries Confirmed for Innovation & ICT Summit in South Africa

As preparations continue for the Innovation Africa Summit in Cape Town this October, AfricanBrains is pleased to announce that along with participation from various South Africa ministries the following visiting ministers have also confirmed their attendance:- Nigeria Minister of State for Education, Hon. Barr Ezenwo Nyesom Wike Zimbabwe Minister of Education, Hon. David Coltart Zambia

Mutasa Equates the Army to ZCTU

The following originally appeared in the Zimbabwe Independent on June 22, 2012 — TAFATAONA Mahoso believes the visit by UN Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay indicated that the majority of African elites “remain thoroughly confused about the doctrine and practice of human rights in contrast with the real prevailing and historical situation of human life,

Podcast: Sharing Power in Zimbabwe

Senator David Coltart interviews with the Cato Institute regarding the sharing of power in Zimbabwe.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-06-24

Zimbabwe 1 Burundi 0 – Knowledge Musona scores – we need to nurture these talented young players. Well done Zim! Forward! # On the other side of town Chris Mpofu back from injury playing well against Bangladesh Come on Zimbabwe lets make it a double this afternoon # Well done Zimbabwe. Great victory against Bangladesh.

Coltart Slams Inclusive Government over Wrong Priorities

Radio VOP 23 June 2012 Education, Sports, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart has attacked Zimbabwe’s ruling elite for squandering on foreign travels what he says was three times more than his ministry’s 2012 budgetary allocation. Coltart told guests at a United States Achievers Programme (USAP) graduation ceremony in Harare on Friday, he was frustrated

Sanctions – Back to Basics

Financial Gazette By Allen Hungwe 22 June 2012 The conversation around the issue of sanctions or targeted measures against Zimbabwe is once again simmering; given that the European Union (EU) is due to meet in July to assess its position. Early in June 2012, we had the inter-ministerial team meeting the EU foreign policy chief

22 Zimbabwean students get US scholarships

New Zimbabwe 22 June 2012 United States colleges and universities have collectively offered US$4.7 million worth of scholarships to 22 Zimbabwean students who participated in the United States Student Achievers Programme (USAP) in the past year. USAP assists highly-talented, economically-disadvantaged students to access admission and full scholarships at top colleges and universities in the United

Mutasa Equates the Army to ZCTU

Zimbabwe Independent By Muck Racker 22 June 2012 Tafataona Mahoso believes the visit by UN Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay indicated that the majority of African elites “remain thoroughly confused about the doctrine and practice of human rights in contrast with the real prevailing and historical situation of human life, survival, autonomy and dignity on

Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe seeks partners to help spearhead much-needed rehabilitation

Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust By Ntando Sibanda 21 June 2012 Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The National History Museum of Zimbabwe, which is one of the best of such facilities in Africa, is in dire need of rehabilitation. This sad revelation comes after a long operating period without any feasible source of revenue to enable it to conduct the