Adamski laid to rest

The Standard By Fortune Mbele 23 December 2012 Soccer legend Adam “Adamski” Ndlovu got an emotional send-off as thousands of people from across the country gathered at the Lady Stanley Cemetery to bid farewell to the football icon who died in an accident near Victoria falls last Sunday. Mourners included former and current players, fans, politicians

Mpofu to Bosso’s rescue

The Herald By Sikhumbuzo Moyo 23 December 2012 MINES and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu has said they will not allow Highlanders to sink into oblivion because of lack of fund­ing. The news will come as a relief as the team tries to beef up its squad for 2013 in which they are aiming at win­ning the

2012 best year for the country’s education sector: Coltart

Sunday News 22 December 2012 Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart, has described the year 2012 as the best year for the country’s education sector in recent years. Speaking to Sunday News on the sidelines of the official opening of a Conservation School at Antelope Park in Gweru recently where he

Speech given by Senator David Coltart on the occasion of Adam Ndlovu’s funeral

Speech given by Senator David Coltart on the occasion of Adam ‘Adamski’ Ndlovu’s Funeral 22nd December 2012 Amphitheater, Bulawayo I am honoured to be asked by the family to speak today. Although I did not know Adam personally I have marveled at his football skills for many years and have a deep rooted appreciation for the contribution this

Adam Laid to Rest

Sunday News By Ngqwele Dube, Mehluli Sibanda, Bruce Chimani 22 December 2012 ZIMBABWEANS from all walks of life came out in huge numbers to bid farewell to football legend, former Zimbabwe Warriors and Highlanders striker Adam Ndlovu who was laid to rest at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo yesterday afternoon. Ndlovu, who was head coach of

Thousands attend Ndlovu burial

BBC By Steve Vickers 22 December 2012 Thousands of fans, players, politicians and sports administrators attended the funeral of Zimbabwe legend Adam Ndlovu in Bulawayo on Saturday. Adam, 42, died in a car accident last Sunday which left his younger brother Peter in a critical condition. Peter, who is now in a stable condition, was

Recognise excellence

Sunday News 22 December 2012 ZIMBABWE should ensure that a system is put in place to give due recognition to those who excel in sport, a Cabinet minister said at a church service for the late soccer icon Adam Ndlovu. Education, Sport and Culture minister David Coltart said it was sad the talented footballer was

Thousands expected at Adamski burial

News Day By Fortune Mbele 22 December 2012 THOUSANDS of Zimbabweans, including Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, are expected to throng Bulawayo today to pay their final respects to soccer legend Adam “Adamski” Ndlovu who died in a car accident last Sunday in Victoria Falls. Yesterday, thousands attended a service that was held at Luveve Stadium,

Minister/Spokesperson Accessibility Rated

Zimbabwe Independent 21 December 2012 JOURNALISTS in Zimbabwe have long been fighting for greater access to information, especially from public institutions. Misa-Zimbabwe says the right to know or freedom of information is a fundamental human right that is imperative for both citizens and the media. Affirming this principle, the African Charter on Human and People’s

Netball clubs urged to be competitive

The Sunday News 15 December 2012 THE Zimbabwe Netball Association president Leticia Chipandu says the 2012 netball season was a good turning point for the sport as it saw players nurtured from grassroots level. However, the netball boss was quick to advise local clubs in the local Super League to be more competitive if they