Teachers face fresh violence
Zimbabwean 6 November 2010 Teachers are facing renewed threats of political violence from war veteran who have so far forced the transfer of six teachers, according to the Progress Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ). PTUZ secretary general Raymond Majongwe told a press conference in Harare last week that his organisation had received reports of teachers
I can be Education Minister – Chinotimba
Newsday By Veneranda Langa 6 November 2010 War veterans leader Joseph Chinotimba will happily take up the ministerial portfolios of either education or lands but says he would never dream of becoming President of Zimbabwe because that would take him “more than 3000 years” to achieve. Chinotimba told Newsday in an interview in Harare this
Letter written by Senator David Coltart to Chairman of Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association
NOTE: This is the letter I wrote in reply to the letter sent to me on the 4th November 2010 which was delivered to the Association’s offices on the the 5th November 2010 5 November 2010 Mr. Mpofu Provincial Chairman Zimbabwe Liberation War Veteran Association Harare Province Cnr Jason Moyo and 4TH Street Harare Dear
Schools Demand US$300 for 2011 Grade One Places
Herald 5 November 2010 Harare — Most Government primary schools in Harare’s low-density areas are reportedly charging parents seeking Grade One places as much as US$300 for 2011 as registration fees. Investigations by The Herald yesterday also revealed that the charges do not include school fees or other levies. The charges do not even guarantee
Letter to Senator David Coltart by Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association
NOTE: Verbatim copy of a letter written to Senator Coltart and delivered to his offices on Thursday 4th November 2010 ZIMBABWE LIBERATION WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION Harare Province Cnr Jason Moyo/ 4th Street Harare                                                            mobile 071 2 359 548  04 November 2010 DAVID COLTART (Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture) AmbassadorHouse Kwame Nkrumh Avenue
Resentment broods in MDC-M over Sibanda replacement
Financial Gazette 4 November 2010 By Levi Mukarati, Senior Political Reporter THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-M) has formally written to President Robert Mugabe informing him of its selection of Moses Mzila Ndlovu, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, as a replacement of the late Gibson Sibanda in the Organ on National Healing, Reconciliation and
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