Coltart Responds To Racism Allegations
Zim Eye By Tidi Kwidini 13 January 2013 Below is a statement by Senator David Coltart regarding the appointment of national selectors for which he was accused of racism by an aspiring coach. The named aspiring coach had claimed that Minister Coltart is attempting to prevent black Zimbabweans from advancing in cricket Below is Coltart’s statement: This
Rugby blasts Commission
The Herald By Paul Munyuki 12 January 2013 ZIMBABWE rugby coaches and administrators have joined the outcry triggered by the new Sports Commission’s directive that requires national team coaches and selectors to have represented the nation in that discipline. In rugby, most of the coaches in the set-up have not featured for Zimbabwe, including the likes
Coltart speaks on racism claims
The Standard By Michael Madyira 13 January 2013 Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart has described as “nonsensical†racism allegations on a Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) directive in the appointment of national team selectors. Coltart, through the SRC on Wednesday ordered that from February 1, all national sports associations whose team
Minister Coltart to announce boxing board
 The Sunday Mail By Langton Nyakwenda 13 January 2013 Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart’s task of naming the new boxing board could be an easy one following revelations that some names forwarded by the militant Zimbabwe Boxing Committee (ZBC) are the same as those already recommended by the Sports and Recreation Commission.
Statement by Senator David Coltart regarding the appointment of national selectors
Statement by Senator David Coltart regarding the appointment of national selectors 12 January 2013 This week the Director General of the Sports and Recreation Commission Rtd Col. Charles Nhemachena issued SRC directive NSA 1/2013 regarding the appointment of National Selectors. The directive was issued pursuant to sections 19,21 and 23 of the Sports and Recreation
Coltart mum as controversy rages
The Herald By Robson Sharuko 12 January 2013 THE Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture — David Coltart — yesterday said he needed more time before he could respond to the controversy torched by his controversial directives to guide appointment of national team selectors from next month. The directives have already triggered a fierce race storm
Coltart directive torches race storm
The Independent By Kevin Mapasure 11 January 2013 THE new Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) directive requiring all national team coaches and selectors to have represented the country has torched a storm in cricket circles, threatening the tranquility the sport has been enjoying after a decade of upheavals that endangered the game’s existence in the
Race storm hits cricket
The Herald By Robson Sharuko 11 January 2013 ZIMBABWE Cricket convener of selectors Givemore Makoni yesterday made sensational claims that black technical staff could systematically be driven out of the game’s key structures, which deal with the selection and coaching of national teams, triggering another split along racial lines. Makoni, who is also the chief executive
Stampede for Grade 1 and Form 1 places
News Day by Phillip Chidavaenzi and Pamela Mhlanga 11 January 2013 MANY parents were by yesterday still struggling to secure places for Grade 1 and Form 1 pupils two days after the 2013 school calendar had officially opened. Although NewsDay understands that most schools had long closed their intakes for 2013, at one primary school
Pith Helmets, Lions and the Reality of Africa
United States Africa Sport & Education Blog Talk Given by Lloyd O. Pierson, Senior International Adviser for USASEF Midwestern State University, Texas Readers expecting to visualize the Africa of Abbot and Costello, of Meryl Streep in Out of Africa, or picturing pith helmets and charging lions are going to be disappointed. This is about an