Call to lift jobs freeze
PSnews 13 March 2012 The Government of Zimbabwe has been urged by one of its own Ministers to lift the freeze on some critical Public Service jobs to improve service delivery. Minister for Health and Child Welfare, Henry Madzorera said the Ministry of Health was failing to employ critical staff such as doctors due to delays
Coltart praises Dube
The Zimbabwean By Chris Ncube 13 March 2012 Education, Sports and Culture Minister, David Coltart, has praised ZIFA president, Cuthbert Dube, for ridding the organisation of partisan politics. “ZIFA has for many years been run poorly and along political lines. I am happy that the current president is trying his best to clean it up,â€
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-11
Speaking at UCT 1pm today on the topic "Reflections of a Christian lawyer in Zimbabwe" #
Zimbabwe Diaspora Education Support Initiative (ZDESI)
Statement by Daniel Molokele Johannesburg 10 March 2012Â ZDESI Hails the Consultation Meeting With the Minister of Education as a Big Success! The Zimbabwe Diaspora Education Support Initiative (ZDESI) is so pleased to announce that it recently held a successful meeting with the Minister of Education, Sports, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart. The ZDESI
Abusers of “Senator Samantha” to be disciplined
The Zimbabwean By Zwanai Sithole 9 March 2012 The Ministry of Education, Arts, Sports and Culture will descend heavily on school teachers who encourage school children to engage in partisan political behaviour or hate speech, Education, Arts, Sports and Culture minister David Coltart has said. Reacting to an incident in which a little grade two
Girls trump boys in A’ Level, Grade 7 exams
New Zimbabwe 7 March 2012 Female Advanced Level and Grade 7 pupils outperformed their male counterparts for the second year running in the November 2011 exams, according to the Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council. A’ Level female pupils had a national pass rate of 87.12 percent in 2011, while the boys trailed with 83.91 percent. In
Zimbabwean Education Minister, David Coltart to Attend Consultation Meeting With The Diaspora at Johannesburg
The Zimbabwean Unlimited By Daniel Molokele 5 March 2012 Zimbabwe Diaspora Education Support Initiative (ZDESI) c/o The Global Zimbabwe Forum (SA Chapter) 87 De Korte Street Braamfontein Johannesburg Dear Sir/Madam RE: Invitation to Attend Diaspora Consultation Meeting with the Minister of Education The Zimbabwe Diaspora Education Support Initiative (ZDESI) would like to invite you to
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-04
Wade booed for standing for re-election at 85. Why is that we politicians never learn that we all have a sell by date ?http://t.co/nHPE4NKY # "Education Unplugged," a candid conversation w/Minister @davidcoltart on #education in #Zim Tomorrow, 3pm @ Eastgate. Free and open to all. # http://t.co/yjJ27jYP fears for missing activist # Get better soon
Zimsec fails to pay markers
The Standard 3 March 2012 The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has failed to pay Ordinary and Advanced level examination markers due to serious cash flow problems, The Standard has been told. One examiner last week said the failure by Zimsec to pay the allowances was inconveniencing the teachers who dedicated their time marking the
Potential to Prosperity: Responsibility in the Zimbabwe Opportunity
By David Coltart 2 March 2012 Zimbabwe is approaching a critical point in her unique although checkered history. Frost and Sullivan report massive development in our mining sector, analysts have accounted for a strong return to Zimbabwean tourism, and our work to innovate education, culture, the arts and sport continues to raise eyebrows and intrigue