NGO donates to Khami school
Sunday News Sunday News Reporter 7th March 2010 A Non-governmental organisation named Art Of Living (AOL) donated learning materials to Khami primary school yesterday. The goods were donated at a ceremony graced by the minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart, who was the guest of honour. The Provincial Education Director (PED)
Poor school results in Matabeleland rooted in poor education infrastructure
Zimguardian.com Written by Farai Masawi March 6, 2010 Bulawayo- The Minister of Education, Sports and Culture, David Coltart has said that the poor school results in Matabeleland are rooted in poor education infrastructure that was last developed in the 1980s. Coltart said inequitable development policies of the early independence years caused a lack of good
Teachers’ incentives to stay
Herald 6 March 2010 Herald Reporter Government will not stop teachers from receiving incentives from parents even though it is sometimes illegal because discontinuing them is tantamount to destroying the entire education sector, Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart told Parliament on Wednesday. He said the sector was insufficiently funded, adding that the
Government to try to assist Zim teams
Herald 6 March 2010 By Augustine Hwata Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart has said the Government will do everything in its power to ensure that Zimbabwe’s four representatives in the Confederation of Football club competitions do not pull out because of financial constraints. Gunners, Dynamos, CAPS United and Lengthens held a crisis
Zimbabwe teams to drop out of African Cups
Afrikom Friday 5 March 2010 By Sakhile Modise African competitions turn out to be to expensive for Zimbabwe’s teams With little to no money, Zimbabwe’s Champions League and Confederation Cup representatives Gunners, Lengthens, CAPS United and Dynamos have hinted of pulling out from the continental competitions. Zimbabwe’s Champions League and Confederation Cup representatives Gunners, Lengthens,
Education Minister says no child should be sent home over fees
SW Radio Africa By Lance Guma 4 March 2010 Education Minister David Coltart has said no child should be sent home because their parents or guardians have failed to pay school fees. Responding to shocking revelations in a BBC documentary charting the lives of orphans struggling to survive in the country Coltart told SW Radio
Zimbabwe Warriors edge Malawi
The Herald By Augustine Hwata 4th March 2010 Zimbabwe (2) 2 Malawi (1) 1 Diminutive midfielder Tafadzwa Rusike played a big part in the Warriors’ first goal and then struck the winner as Zimbabwe came from behind to beat Malawi in an international friendly at Rufaro yesterday. The CAPS United winger helped Zimbabwe to level
Hansard: Parliamentary question time 3 March 2010
Hansard 3 March 2010 Oral answers to questions made without notice Mrs Nyamupinga: I want to know if it is government policy that teachers ask for incentives from parents and if it is not a government policy, what are you doing about those teachers, especially in my constituency, who are exploiting parents asking for US$1
CONCEPT PAPER: REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ACADEMIES OF EXCELLENCE IN ZIMBABWE
Concept Paper regarding Academies By Senator David Coltart 1 March 2010 Background On 28th October 2009, the Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture (the “Ministryâ€) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoUâ€) with Teach Zimbabwe e Trust (TZT). The MoU resulted from the discussions between stakeholders and the Ministry on how best to partner
Zimbabwe cricket leaves politics in the past
American Chronicle 1st March 2010 HARARE, Zimbabwe–Zimbabwe sports minister David Coltart said on Monday that the appointment of Englishman Alan Butcher as national coach proves that cricket is no longer a political game in the country. Coltart also urged the New Zealand cricket team to fulfill its commitment and tour Zimbabwe in July. A day