Coltart applauds Sables resurgence

Newsday By Enock Muchinjo, Sports Editor 5 July 2011 Sports Minister David Coltart has attributed the Zimbabwe rugby team’s continuing revival to the slightly improved economic conditions in the country. The Sables recorded their fourth win on the trot this season with a workmanlike 49-21 victory over Uganda at Hartsfield Rugby Stadium in Bulawayo on

FIFA Chief Sepp Blatter Witness to Triumph by Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer

VOA By Marvellous Mhlanga-Nyahuye in Washington 4 July 2011 Zimbabwe’s Mighty Warriors thrashed Malawi 8-2 in the Council Of Southern African Football Associations’s Women’s Tournament at Rufaro stadium on on Monday with FIFA President Sepp Blatter in the VIP box. Zimbabwe’s national women’s soccer team, the Mighty Warriors, thrashed their Malawian counterpart 8-2 on Monday

FIFA’s Blatter arrives in Zimbabwe

Associated Press By Gillian Gotora 4 July 2011 FIFA’s Sepp Blatter met Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe for talks Monday after the head of world soccer arrived for a two-day visit to a country where the game is mired in a match-fixing controversy. Blatter, who arrived earlier in Harare on a private jet, inspected training facilities

Blatter arrives in Zimbabwe

Zim Daily By Tapiwa Makore 4 July 2011 FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrived in Zimbabwe on a private jet Monday at the start of a two-day visit to meet administrators of the southern African nation’s controversy-mired game. FIFA President Sepp Blatter (C) poses for photos with female footballers participating in the regional Confederation of Southern

Coltart not pleased with slow pace of curriculum reform

Newsday By Bridgette Bugalo 4 July 2011 Education minister David Coltart has expressed dissatisfaction at the slow pace at which the curriculum review programme is moving. “I am greatly dissatisfied with the progress of the curriculum review programme; the progress is not as fast as I had anticipated and I am displeased that the proceedings

Blatter arrives in Zimbabwe

Associated Press By Gillian Gotora 4 July 2011 FIFA’s Sepp Blatter met Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe for talks Monday after the head of world soccer arrived for a two-day visit to a country where the game is mired in a match-fixing controversy. Blatter, who arrived earlier in Harare on a private jet, accompanied Mugabe to

Blatter Expected Today

Herald By Petros Kausiyo 4 July 2011 TOP Fifa officials Francesco Bruscoli and Ashford Mamelodi flew into Harare yesterday ahead of the expected arrival of the world body’s President Sepp Blatter for a historic visit to Zimbabwe. Blatter is expected this morning and the pair arrived as an advance party. Fifa have indicated that Blatter’s

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-03

Very sound article by Professor Brian Raftopoulos – required reading for anyone interested in Zimbabwe http://t.co/gBvQARe # Hearty congratulations to Brendan Dawson and the Zimbabwe Sables rugby team for their comprehensive win over Kenya on Saturday # Looking forward to Zimbabwe v a very strong Australia A cricket team tomorrow. Love it when a plan

Matchfixing probe – Players face ban

www.sundayworld.co.za By Mxolisi Ncube 3 July 2011 THE future of Zimbabwean players accused of match-fixing while on tour in Asia during 2008 and 2009 looks bleak following revelations that a Fifa anti-corruption team will refer their case to the Zimbabwean police next week. The accused players include Mamelodi Sundowns fullback Method Mwanjali and striker Nyasha

31 Underprivileged Students Benefits From US Scholarships

http://www.radiovop.com/ 2 July 2011 31 disadvantaged students are set to attend top American Universities following the unveiling of $7 million worth of scholarships by the United States Embassy. The students, drawn from the country’s 10 provinces, were praised by Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, for earning places at top American universities and colleges. The US Student Achievers Program (USAP) is