Mutambara rejects smooth exit package
Zimbabwe Independent 28 January 2011 By Dumisani Muleya DEPOSED MDC-M leader Arthur Mutambara was reportedly offered a smooth exit package six months before the party’s controversial congress earlier this month but rejected it, insisting that the party must not “subvert democracyâ€, it emerged this week. A briefing of the Zimbabwe Independent by senior MDC-M (now
DPM Mutambara likely to quit Government
Herald 25th January 2011 By Tendai Mugabe DEPUTY Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara could quit Government following moves by MDC leader Professor Welshman Ncube to reassign him as a Cabinet Minister. Prof Ncube on Sunday said the party had resolved to re-deploy DPM Mutambara, who lost leadership of the party at a recent congress, to the
Mutambara may leave government
New Zimbabwe.com 25 January 2011 Decision time … Arthur Mutambara DEPUTY Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara is said to be considering quitting the government after he was effectively demoted by his party. MDC president Welshman Ncube announced at the weekend that he would be taking over from Mutambara as Deputy Premier after was he was elected
Mutambara demoted to make way for Ncube
SW Radio Africa 25 January 2011 Two weeks after saying Arthur Mutambara would continue to be Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Welshman Ncube on Sunday announced that he was now the new deputy premier, having taken over from the man he toppled as party leader. Immediately after taking over from Mutambara as party leader two weeks
Will Mutambara Accept Demotion Or Quit Government?
Radio VOP 25 January 2011 HARARE, January 25, 2011- Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara could quit Government following moves by his party, the MDC-N to re-assign him to a ministerial post on Sunday, according to The Herald. The new party leader, announced on Sunday that Mutambara would be re-deployed to the Regional Integration and International
Art Exhibit Stirs Up the Ghosts of Zimbabwe’s Past
New York Times 24 January 2011 By Celia Dugger BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe — The exhibit at the National Gallery is now a crime scene, the artwork banned and the artist charged with insulting President Robert Mugabe. The picture windows that showcased graphic depictions of atrocities committed in the early years of Mr. Mugabe’s 30-year-long rule are now papered over with
Mutambara demotion round up
The Zimbabwean By Gift Phiri Monday, 24 January 2011 HARARE – Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has been demoted by the powerful 24-member MDC Standing Committee, which has assigned Professor Welshman Ncube to take up his post as the new Deputy Prime Minister. Mutambara has been deployed to the ministry of Regional Intergration and International
Mutambara demoted
Newsday By Mernat Mafirakurewa January 24 2011 Embattled Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara was on Sunday redeployed to a less glamorous portfolio at the Ministry of Regional Integration and International Co-operation, paving way for newly-elected MDC president Welshman Ncube’s ascendancy to the position of Deputy Premier. The recalling of Mutambara comes after concerted denials by
Coltart in bid to change history
Sunday Mail 23 January 2011 FRESH allegations implicating Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart in a plot to smuggle Western ideology into the country have emerged amid revelations that he has dumped key secondary textbooks for publications that contain dodgy political undertones. It emerged last week that Senator Coltart intends to sideline Zimbabwean and African history to
Corporal punishment in schools inexcusable
Newsday By Ropafadzo Mapimhidze January 23 2011 It is almost a rhythmic pattern that every day, a school child is beaten by their teacher somewhere around Zimbabwe. Some are beaten so severely they have to seek medical attention. Although no figures are yet available to substantiate the extent of this violence, media reports have shown