Zanu PF defiles learning institutions
News Day By News Day Reporter 28 June 2013 IN yesterday’s issue of NewsDay we carried a disturbing report to the effect that Zanu PF conducted most of its just-ended primary elections inside school grounds in defiance of a standing government directive that school premises should not be used as venues for political activities. NewsDay
Zanu PF defies school directive
News Day By Amanda Horsfield 27 June 2013 ZANU PF on Tuesday defied government policy by conducting its primary elections at schools disrupting learning. NewsDay observed primary elections being conducted at Epworth High, Chinyika and Zimre schools among other centres countrywide. Education minister David Coltart said there was a standing government directive that no political
Zim Education Sec slams ZANU-PF use of schools for primaries
Zimbabwe Election By Zimbabwe Election Reporter 26 June 2013 HARARE – The Education Minister in Zimbabwe’s shaky coalition government, Senator David Coltart, has slammed the use of schools by President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF party to conduct its primary elections. In a statement sent to Nehanda Radio, Coltart said “I have stated, as policy, on
Coltart slams Zanu PF use of schools for primary elections
Nehanda Radio By Lance Guma 26 June 2013 HARARE – The Education Minister in Zimbabwe’s shaky coalition government, Senator David Coltart, has slammed the use of schools by President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF party to conduct its primary elections. In a statement sent to Nehanda Radio, Coltart said “I have stated, as policy, on numerous
The Online rallies
The Herald By Knowledge Mushohwe 26 June 2013 A FEW years ago, the only way a politician could interact directly with potential voters during an election campaign was through mass gatherings. Rallies are probably the single biggest instrument for political information dissemination. The principal purpose of a rally is to gather as many people as possible
Zanu (PF) primaries disrupt schooling
The Zimbabwean By Nelson Sibanda 25 June 2013 Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, David Coltart, has expressed concern over the disruption of activities at schools due to the ongoing Zanu (PF) primary elections. Some of the primaries are being held at schools across the country in breach of a government policy position that
Mobile Voter Registration Centres for Week 25th-30th June 2013
Please find below a list of all the Mobile Voter Registration Centres that are operating this week in Bulawayo. Ward                     Venue              Â
Statement regarding using schools to conduct primary elections
Statement by the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture regarding using schools to conduct primary elections I have received several reports and complaints today about schools being used countrywide to conduct ZANU PF primary elections. I have stated, as policy, on numerous occasions in the last 4 years that schools should not be used
Education Ministry in a quandary Paltry $20 000 allocated for two months
Sunday News By Vusumuzi Dube 23 June 2013 THE Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture is in a quandary after the Government recently allocated it a paltry $20 000 meant to cover administration  costs for the months of May and June, a situation that has been described as traumatic for the education sector. Education,
Police ban PTUZ demo against Coltart
Daily News By Mugove Tafirenyika 23 June 2013 HARARE - Police have barred Progressive Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) from staging a demonstration against Education minister David Coltart. The teachers union wanted to present a damning petition to Coltart protesting arbitrary transfer of its members from Harare metropolitan province. Raymond Majongwe, PTUZ secretary general said police had