Mnangagwa speaks re Justice Bere’s comments on Spot Fines
Zimeye By Farai Muteswe 12th February 2015 Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa caused a stir Thursday when he came out opposing Justice Bere on the illegality of spot fines charged by police officers on motorists. Mnangagwa, against the judge, defended spot fines saying they are an administrative process that was put in place for the convenience
‘Police in contempt of court over spot fines’
Newsday 12th February 2015 By Silence Charumbira Legal experts have warned that police are in contempt of court for rebuffing and defying High Court judge Justice Francis Bere’s statement declaring that spot fines and impounding of vehicles is illegal. Police spokesperson Chief Superintendent Paul Nyathi yesterday issued a defiant full-page statement insisting that it was
Coltart Says Justice Bere Correct On Spot Fines
http://thezimbabwenewslive.com/ 11th February 2015 FORMER education minister and MDC Secretary for legal affairs, David Coltart, has come out in support of under fire High Court judge Francis Bere’s remarks on spot fines, saying the practice is “illegal and unconstitutional and must stop.†Officially opening the 2015 legal year this week in Masvingo, Justice Bere took
Zimbabwe Planning to Boost Its Sales of Baby Elephants, Sources Say
National Geographic By Christina Russo 6th February 2015 Forcibly separating baby elephants from their mothers is cruel and heartbreaking, according to experts. For opponents of Zimbabwe’s controversial plan to export scores of baby elephants, the stakes have just gotten higher. More than 80 young elephants are being held in a capture facility in Hwange National
Ministry to blame, not associations heads
Nehanda Radio By Losson Mtongwiza 6th February 2015 The current debate about whether Cuthbert Dube must go or not baffle’s the mind. I feel I need to add my own two cents. When the current Ministry of Sport was created as a standalone ministry, most of us sports loving people celebrated as we thought finally
‘Keep politics out of sport’
Daily News By Farayi Machamire 3rd February 2015 Former Sports minister David Coltart says the ongoing Zifa saga is an extension of the country’s national and intra-party politics. World football governing body Fifa at the weekend was forced to issue a statement warning that Zifa would be banned from international football if the government goes
Gallivanting Mugabe, ZANU PF Government taking people for granted
The Zimbabwe Independent 30th January 2015 By Owen Gagare UPON his return from his annual holiday in the Far East last Thursday — where he and his family underwent medical check-ups — President Robert Mugabe pleaded with restive civil servants to be patient with his government which is struggling to pay salaries on time. In
AN EXAMINATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION (ZEC) IN MANAGING THE 2013 ELECTIONS IN ZIMBABWE.
AN EXAMINATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION (ZEC) IN MANAGING THE 2013 ELECTIONS IN ZIMBABWE. Prepared by Derek Matyszak, Senior Researcher December 2014 1|Page EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The manner in which the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) conducted the 31st July, 2013 general election has been the subject of much discussion. The timeliness
Manase charms Coltart
The Herald By Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor 6th December 2015 Zimbabwe cricket Chairman Wilson Manase appears to have charmed one of the organisation’s biggest critics, former Sports Minister David Coltart. Manase, who replaced long serving chairman Peter Chingoka last year, has launched a massive restructuring of both the Zimbabwe Cricket and the national team
What next for Zimbabwean sport in 2015?
The Standard By Michael Madyira 4th January 2015 On the morning of June 2 last year, football followers woke up to read damning screaming local newspapers headlines that had beamed pictures of a stranded Ian Gorowa. The former Warriors coach Gorowa was seemingly trying to come to terms with the calamity that had hit the