Zimbabwe Claims Proteas anti-Howard
Herald Sun 17 June 2010 Zimbabwe has denied it was trying to block former Prime Minister John Howard becoming president of the International Cricket Council. A Government minister stopped short yesterday of saying so, but claimed cricket officials were pointing the finger at powerful neighbour South Africa as the leader of the anti-Howard charge. The
Interview with David Coltart: Zimbabwe’s Transitional Inclusive Government
ABC Radio Australia Late Night Live, 17 June 2010 Philip Adams interviews David Coltart on Zimbabwe’s Transitional Inclusive Government http://www.abc.net.au/rn/latenightlive/stories/2010/2929838.htm
Zimbabwe claim South Africa is anti-John Howard for ICC
Herald Sun 17 June 2010 Ron Reed ZIMBABWE has denied it was trying to block former Prime Minister John Howard becoming president of the International Cricket Council. A Government minister stopped short yesterday of saying so, but claimed cricket officials were pointing the finger at powerful neighbour South Africa as the leader of the anti-Howard
Zimbabwe begins peace talks
The Australian 17 June 2010 By Malcolm Conn ZIMBABWE sports minister David Coltart will meet Australian government representatives today with the hope of resuming cricket ties between the two countries. It follows a meeting with Cricket Australia officials yesterday, including chairman Jack Clarke and chief executive James Sutherland, pleading Zimbabwe’s case. “Senator Coltart briefed the
Phillip Adams interviews David Coltart on ABC Radio National, Late Night Live
ABC Radio Late Night Live Interviewed by Phillip Adama 17 June 2010 PHILLIP ADAMS: The last time I spoke to David on this programme was in 2005 when his country was in free fall. Stories of extraordinary political and social upheaval, of famine, the collapse of the rule of law, the descent into political violence,
World Cup Host South Africa Humbled by Uruguay; Bafana Bafana Keeper Red-Carded
VOA News 16 June 2010 By Marvellous Mhlanga-Nyahuye The constant high-decibel blowing of vuvuzela horns in the Pretoria stadium died down as fans for the host team realized that South Africa would be ending the match with Uruguay with no goals to show South African and Southern African soccer fans were bitterly disappointed Wednesday to
Black Caps prepare to pad up for tour of Zimbabwe
The Press 16 June 2010 By Hamish Bidwell The New Zealand cricket team’s twice-postponed tour of Zimbabwe looks likely to finally go ahead in May next year. New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive Justin Vaughan met Zimbabwe Sports Minister David Coltart yesterday and confirmed that the way was now clear for the limited-overs matches to
Australia A set to play Zimbabwe A
Sydney Morning Herald 16 June 2010 By Daniel Brettig AAP Australia are set to host a Zimbabwean touring team next year for the first time since 2003, following a meeting between Cricket Australia and the strife-torn country’s sports minister, David Coltart. In keeping with Zimbabwe’s plans for gradual re-engagement with the cricket community, any series
Education under threat
Herald 15 June 2010 By a Special Correspondent The education sector is widely acknowledged as the main success story of independent Zimbabwe, after peace and security. The policies pursued post-independence in this sector represent a significant achievement that has generated the second highest literacy rate on the continent and a quality of graduates who are
NZ may heed Zimbabwe cricket plea
Dominion Post 15 June 2010 By Nick Venter A resumption of cricketing ties with Zimbabwe is on the cards after a personal plea from Zimbabwe’s sports minister for New Zealand to help strengthen democracy in his country. David Coltart met his New Zealand counterpart, Murray McCully, in Wellington yesterday. He said afterwards he was optimistic