Tag: Zimbabwe
African ministers in Zimbabwe on gem fact-finding mission – AFP
August 10th, 2010, Comments Off
From AFP: The fact-finding mission comes ahead of a gems auction on Wednesday after the Kimberley Process global watchdog last month allowed Zimbabwe two sales after finding the country had complied with minimum standards for human rights. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Zimbabwean becomes Asia’s first Black news anchor – zimdaily.com
April 29th, 2010, Comments Off
From The Zim Daily: Kajese is the first African news presenter on the Chinese Mainland and perhaps the whole of Asia too. Her bright smile, eloquent diction and elegant demeanor have impressed millions of TV viewers and Internet users around the world. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Zimbabwe halts disputed diamond sale – Yahoo News
January 8th, 2010, Comments Off
From Yahoo News: Zimbabwe on Thursday halted a controversial sale of 300,000 carats of diamonds, but blamed bureaucratic hold-ups rather than a scandal over rights abuses by the military in the diamond fields. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Top Black News Headlines – November 25, 2009
November 25th, 2009, Comments Off
Sade returning in 2010: Soldier of Love Obama’s first state dinner blends pageantry with politics Global Fund grant to boost Zimbabwe health system Body of ‘Housewives’ ex-fiancé to be exhumed Despite pact, few African Americans at Coast Guard school ‘Day of Outrage’ takes stand against violence Centric presents: 2009 Soul Train Awards Uganda poised to [...]
Top Black News Headlines – November 6, 2009
November 6th, 2009, Comments Off
Utah’s first African-American mayor Obama: Fort Hood shootings ‘horrific’ China’s Africa investments under harsh spotlight Jordan’s son keeps his Nikes; UCF loses $3M Adidas deal Zimbabwe proposes local ownership of foreign firms African-Americans hit inordinately hard by recession Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to late Otis Redding South Africa tries to enlist men in AIDS battle [...]
Top Black News Headlines – October 29, 2009
October 29th, 2009, Comments Off
Oprah spotlights Cj jeans by Johnson Obama honors 1st African-American elected to US Senate Suspect in Georgia Cracker Barrel beating is out of jail on bail Kandi Burruss says pregnancy rumors not true Rev. Wright selection by NAACP sparks controversy Fox News Channel, Obama administration talking Zimbabwe blocks visit of UN torture investigator Univ. of [...]
Top Black News Headlines – September 28, 2009
September 28th, 2009, Comments Off
Naughton on Her Role in the ‘Fame’ Remake Obama Addresses Congressional Black Caucus Dinner Signs of Life Stir Zimbabwe’s Stock Market Blair Underwood Opens AIDS Center in Washington DC Britain’s Black Theatre Archive: 60 Years of Forgotten Treasures Rep. Rangel Not Happy with Presidential Pressure on NY Governor Ex-Wife: DC Sniper Said ‘You Have Become [...]
Top Black News Headlines – September 15, 2009
September 15th, 2009, Comments Off
Vickie Winans ‘Gets Over’ Her Troubles Martin Luther King Children in Court Over Estate Case UN Tries to Boost Zimbabwe’s Collapsed Schools Obama Calls Kanye West a ‘Jackass’ Firm Distributes Wines Robust in Black Pride Tyler Perry Reflects Black Culture but Some Hate What They See Court Grants Bail to Nigerian Bank Scandal Chiefs Houston [...]
Top Black News Headlines – July 6, 2009
July 6th, 2009, Comments Off
En Vogue Marks 20 Years at Essence Fest Jackson Memorial Likely to Be a World Event Sharpton Wants Michael Jackson Stamp, Media to Back Off Jackson Family Seeks Delay in Naming Will Executor Ex-NFL Star Steve McNair’s Death Ruled Homicide Obama in Moscow for Nuclear Talks TV One to Begin New TV Show “Washington Watch” [...]
Top Black News Headlines – March 11, 2009
March 11th, 2009, Comments Off
Robin Givens: My Story is Rihanna’s Story Obama’s Honeymoon with Americans Still Going Strong Black Graduation Gap Grows at Maryland Universities Message from Chris Brown’s Manager Reportedly Sparked Fight Zimbabwe Cholera Deaths Over 4,000 No Takers for Michael Vick’s Georgia Mansion Bill Clinton, UN Chief Shine Spotlight on Haiti Jesse Jackson Academy Teachers Out Thousands [...]
