Munya Chidzonga and national ideology
Herald Opinion by Alexander Kanengoni 3 November 2010 We are used to young people of his age who, when thrust in a similar situation outside the country, find it easier to condemn their country because we all know, that is the language the West wants to hear to grant them the permission to stay. THE
Sculpture saga sucks in Coltart
Newsday 2 November 2010 By Lesley Moyo The saga of renowned artist Adam Madebe’s controversial statue of a nude man looking up into the sky which was pulled down from Bulawayo’s Tower Block gardens in the 1980s has sucked in Education, Sport and Culture minister Senator David Coltart. Coltart has vowed to fight for its
It was genocide — Coltart
Newsday By Mernat Mafirakurewa 1 November 2010 Education, Arts, Sport and Culture minister David Coltart has equated the post-independence disturbances in Matabeleland that left an estimated 20 000 people dead, to genocide. Coltart said it was a shame that the country had failed dismally to deal with past disturbances by setting up a truth, justice
Address 5 Brigade Genocides in Matabeleland – Coltart
Zimdiaspora.com Sunday, 31 October 2010 BULAWAYO – A Zimbabwean Cabinet Minister  David Coltart says it was a shame that Zimbabwe was failing to address the Gukurahundi genocides which left 20 000 Ndebele speaking people dead inMatabeleland and Midlands provinces. Coltart said it was a shame that the country had failed dismally to deal with past disturbances by setting up a
13 million books but where are they?
Zimbabwean By Gift Phiri 30 October 2010 The 13 million textbooks donated by the UN Children’s Fund to revive the struggling public school system are not getting to schools in rural areas, a legislator told Parliament last week. Mutare South constituency representative Fred Kanzama told the House during question and answer time that two months
Looking into the Future: Art and the Law in Zimbabwe : The 2010 Lozikeyi Lecture by Senator David Coltart
The Annual Lozikeyi Lecture By Senator David Coltart Bulawayo National Art Gallery 29 October 2010 The Lozikeyi Lecture now in its thirteenth year has been graced by the likes of Professor Terence Ranger(1998), Professor Welshman Ncube (1999), Marieke Faber Clarke (2000) Pathisa Nyathi (2001) and many other academics. Queen Lozikeyi was one of King Lobengula’s
Dumiso Dabengwa’s Barabas dilemma
New Zimbabwe.com 27 October 2010 By Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana THE historical revival of PF ZAPU and the formal re-entrance of Dumiso Dabengwa in the troubled Zimbabwean political landscape are both very grave matters of history. Very grave, first because of what ZAPU is, has gone through and aims to achieve in the contested Zimbabwean historical
Mark O’Donnel lauds Zim tour
www.zimcricket.org 26 October 2010 It’s been outstanding.â€Â That is the verdict of the New Zealand A manager, Mark O’Donnell, on his team’s recent tour of Zimbabwe. New Zealand A played three four-day matches against Zimbabwe A and won the series two-nil with one match drawn. The weather was very hot, but they handled that well
Nabanyama abductors face murder charges
Newsday By Fortune Moyo 25 October 2010 Patricia Nabanyama, the widow of Patrick Nabanyama, is pushing for her husband’s alleged abductors to be charged with murder, after he was declared dead last week. Nabanyama, who was abducted under mysterious circumstances from his home in June 2000, was declared dead by Bulawayo provincial magistrate, Rose Dube.
Mugabe talk reveals excessive old fashioned dictator
The Zimdiaspora By Job Sikhala www.zimdiaspora.com 25 October 2010 “There is only one President. Hanzi dai ndakaconsultwaâ€. These words came from the colossal and unmatched Zanu PF strongman and Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe. He was addressing a small group of no more than one hundred very old women of his same age who looked senile and starving at