Take Caf courses seriously

News Day  News Day Reporter  2 July 2013 LOCAL coaches were back in class last week for the Caf B Licence – an intensive programme that lasted one week instead of the usual 14 days. Knowledge is power, so they say, and local coaches, who have been content with level this and level that type

Bulawayo Province candidates list out

Chronicle By Temba Dube and Pamela Shumba 2 July 2013 A TOTAL of 70 candidates from 13 political parties, together with some running as independents have entered the National Assembly race in Bulawayo while 126 will battle it out in the council elections in the city’s  29 wards. According to results released by the Nomination

RG ignores Mawere court ruling: Coltart

New Zimbabwe By New Zimbabwe Reporter 30 June 2013 THE Registrar General’s (RG) office continues to demand that holders of foreign passports surrender them before registering to vote, apparently ignoring last week’s Constitutional Court ruling which effectively endorsing dual citizenship, it has emerged. South Africa-based businessman Mutumwa Mawere filed a successful Constitutional Court application requesting

Coltart warns politicians against abusing pupils

The Standard By Musa Dube 30 June 2013 POLITICIANS must stop ordering the closure of schools and forcing pupils to attend political rallies ahead of this year’s harmonised elections. The Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart last week said abuse of teachers and pupils by politicians ahead of major elections was rampant,

David Coltart takes on MDC-T’s Thabitha Khumalo

Bulawayo24 News By Lulu Brenda Harris 30 June 2013 INCUMBENT Bulawayo East legislator MDC-T’s Thabitha Khumalo is set to lock horns with MDC’s David Coltart for the House of Assembly seat in the forthcoming elections as the MDCs’ battle to control Bulawayo intensifies. The two candidates, both identified as drawcards and strong candidates for their

STATEMENT REGARDING DUAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE

STATEMENT REGARDING DUAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE RIGHT OF ZIMBABWEAN CITIZENS BY BIRTH TO REGISTER AND VOTE In terms of sections 36 and 43 of the new Zimbabwean Constitution ALL Zimbabweans born in Zimbabwe who have at least one parent who was either a Zimbabwe citizen at the time of their birth or one parent who

Dual citizens have the right to vote in Zimbabwe – David Coltart

Politics Web 30 June 2013 MDC Secretary for Legal Affairs says Registrar General’s staff should not be flouting Constitutional Court ruling STATEMENT REGARDING DUAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE RIGHT OF ZIMBABWEAN CITIZENS BY BIRTH TO REGISTER AND VOTE In terms of sections 36 and 43 of the new Zimbabwean Constitution ALL Zimbabweans born in Zimbabwe who

Statement regarding nomination to stand for election to the Byo East House of Assembly seat

Statement by Senator David Coltart regarding his nomination to stand for election to the Bulawayo East House of Assembly seat The first step in seeking re-election took place day. My nomination papers to stand for the House of Assembly in the Bulawayo East Constituency were filed and accepted in the nomination court this morning. The

David Coltart launches online campaign

MDC Website 28 June 2013 MDC Secretary for Legal Affairs and Education, Arts, Sport and Culture Minister, David Coltart has launched an online campaign ‘David Coltart Campaign 2013’ as he seeks reelection for the Bulawayo East House of Assembly seat. Coltart joined hundreds of other MDC parliament and council hopefuls who filed their nomination papers

MDCs fail to capitalise on Maputo triumph

The Independent By Herbert Moyo 28 June 2013 LEADERS of the MDC formations spent the last two weeks engaged in self-praise and congratulating their principals Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai as well as Industry and Commerce minister Welshman Ncube for thwarting President Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF’s bid to force elections on July 31. MDC legal