Salute Our Supermen
The Herald By Collin Matiza 13 August 2012 A hero comes along. . . Cuthbert Nyasango runs in the London Olympic Games marathon where he distinguished himself with a top 10 finish yesterday Magical. Absolutely magical! This is exactly what two top Zimbabwean long-distance runners, Cuthbert Nyasango and Wirimai Juwawo, produced when they brilliantly fought their way to
Zimbabwe’s Olympians given a warm send off by grateful Diaspora
ZimEye By Audrey Charowa 12 August 2012  The Zimbabwe Olympic team received a formal send off at Zimbabwe House in Westminster, London. The event, held last week Friday, was organised by the Zimbabwe Diaspora Olympic Support Network (ZDOSN) in conjunction with Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) and the Zimbabwe Embassy. Ambassador Gabriel Machinga thanked ZDOSN and
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-08-12
Good luck for Chris Felgate running in the #Olympic triathlon tomorrow. Zimbabwe is right behind you Chris and we will be there alongside # I am very disappointed by the negative reporting of our Olympic campaign by Collin Matiza of the Herald. Have not seen him at a single event # I question why we
Minister Coltart Offside
The Herald 11 August 2012 We take exception to utterances made by Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart who chose to gloss over the failure of Team Zimbabwe to win a medal at the ongoing Olympics in London, and instead attacked The Herald for pointing out the flaws in the team. Minister Coltart
TALKING SPORT with Phineas Mukwazo
The Sunday News By Phineas Mukwazo 11 August 2012 THE forgettable showing by the Zimbabwe Olympic team at the games in London should be a cause for concern for all. The nation is finally paying the prize for riding on the success of both past and current success such as swimmer Kirsty Coventry and the
Diasporans called to help improve sport and education
The South African 10 August 2012 Zimbabwe’s Minister of Education, Sports and Culture, addressed Zimbabweans in London on how they can help improve sport and education back home. Senator David Coltart, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Education, Sports and Culture, gave a keynote address at a gathering of disaporans at the Royal Over-seas League in London on
Olympics poor show cause for concern
The Zimbabwe Independent 10 August 2012 The abysmal showing by the Zimbabwe Olympic team at the games in London should be a cause for concern for all. That teams as obscure as Kazakhstan, with six gold medals and a bronze under its belt so far, can amass so much silverware and yet Zimbabwe has failed
Zimbabwe Olympic team presented with cheque in London
The ZimDiaspora By Eugene Majuru 10 August 2012 The Zimbabwe Diaspora Olympic support Network (ZDOSN) presented a cheque to the Zimbabwe Olympic team at an event held in London at the Zimbabwean Embassy this evening August 10. A £3000 cheque was handed over to Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) Vice President and chef de Mission Busi Chindove.
Arts education should not be left to the whims of NGOs
The Chronicle By Joshua Nyapimbi 8 August 2012 This article was motivated by the just-ended high schools drama competition jointly organised by Plan and Intwasa Festival. I would like to use this competition as my entry point to explore and challenge us all engaged with rights-based arts education in schools or simply arts education. I
David Coltart Question and Answer Session with Diaspora in London
The Over-Seas League, London 8 August 2012 Senator David Coltart’s question and answer session with members of the Zimbabwe diaspora in London: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zh5EVxRvdVQ