Posts Tagged ‘South Africa’
LCAI Congratulates 2011 Nobel Laureates Johnson-Sirleaf, Gbowee and Karman
Article Source: Liberian Community Association of Illinois Liberian Community Association of Illinois Congratulates 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman. The Liberian Community Association of Illinois (LCAI) congratulates [Read More]
Happy 93rd Birthday to Nelson Mandela from ChocolateCity.cc
Happy 93rd Birthday to Nelson Mandela from ChocolateCity.cc Today a steady stream of family members, friends and members of the African National Congress (ANC) gathered at Madiba's house in Houghton, Johannesburg to celebrate the 93rd birthday of one of the world's [Read More]
Nelson Mandela Foundation Launches 46664 Clothing Line
Source: People of African descent, Africans and Blacks in the diaspora Nelson Mandela Foundation launches 46664 Clothing LinePretty soon Africa's top fashion designers such as Liberia's Korto Momolu, Ghana's Kofi Ansah, Kenya’s John Kaveke and South [Read More]
Munyaradzi Gwisai arrested for treason in Zimbabwe
According to the website - Alliance of Professional Africans: Munyaradzi Gwisai, a Zimbabwean political activist, a former member of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC (Movement for Democratic Change) and a coordinator of the International Socialist Organization (ISO) was [Read More]
Obama most admire in America says USA Today-Gallup poll
The GOP, their surrogate tea party, Rush Limbaugh, the birthers and Glenn Beck probably will not be reading the USA Today newspaper any time soon. The magazine on Monday released their annual “USA Today-Gallup poll” in which they asked respondents what man and [Read More]
Paris Hilton allegedly arrested again for cocaine possession
According to Las Vegas Metro Police, socialite Paris Hilton was arrested late Friday and booked into the Las Vegas' Clark County Detention Center for possession of cocaine - a controlled substance.According to Las Vegas Metro Police, socialite Paris Hilton was arrested late [Read More]
Caster Semenya South African Track Star is ready and set
After 9 months, the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) has finally cleared Caster Semenya, 19 year-old, to compete as a female. Male, female or a combination of both? Well, after 9 months, the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) finally cleared [Read More]
South Africa and FIFA Welcome World Cup Fans
Photo by Getty Images South African midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala celebrates after scoring against Mexico Earlier today, World Cup fans in Johannesburg, South Africa were awoken to a partly cloudy and cold day. Despite the overcast, they refused to allow the weather to [Read More]
Should South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma Heads Be Examined?
By Tamba Mashinini Figuratively speaking a man has two heads. One with brains and the other with sensitive nerve tissues. An irresponsible, capricious, ill-considered, immature, or incautious individual has the tendency to first call on the brain-less head simple [Read More]
Caster Semenya gets a makeover – How You Like Me Now
Madeup Caster Semenya appeared on the September 10th issue of the South African magazine, You.Caster Semenya, the South African 18 year-old track star got a little makeover for a spread in the the September 10th issue of the South African magazine, You. SeeMombo.com [Read More]
Caster Semenya to Undergo Gender Verification Test
Semenya Caster celebrates after winning the women's world 800 meters title. The best in the world this year. Gone are the days when a male or female did not need to do much to prove their real sex. It was simply a matter of lifting one skirt or dropping one pants. It used [Read More]
Mandela’s 46664 Birthday Celebration Concert
Happy Birthday Madiba!Yesterday, July 18, a steady stream of family members, friends and members of the African National Congress (ANC) gathered at Madiba’s house in Houghton, Johannesburg to celebrate the 91st birthday of one of the world’s most respected [Read More]
