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Morning Headlines
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Monday Morning Spice
21 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sharpville, A Crime That Still Echoes – More than fifty years ago, a massacre shocked the world and proved beyond doubt the inherent monstrosity of the apartheid system. It may have taken another 30 years for it to fall, but it was Sharpeville that first made its ultimate destruction inevitable. “As the police emerged to […]
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Friday Morning Spice
18 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Aristide Buggers Off And Tells Everyone Else (Obama In Particular) To Do The Same – The US did everything except stamp its foot and declare it forbidden, but nothing was going to stop Jean-Bertrand Aristide from leaving Johannesburg on Thursday night. Not the prospect of his mere presence throwing his country into chaos, and certainly […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
17 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Predictable Shaik A Free Man – Shabir Shaik is a free man. A parole supervision committee investigation yesterday cleared him of assaulting a man at a mosque in Durban. He has also been cleared of violating his parole conditions. Correctional Services regional commissioneer Mnikelwa Nxele said there was no evidence to support the allegation of […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
16 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
1 X Miracle Miracle As Baby Is Found In Japan Rubble – A four-month old baby girl dressed in a pink snow suit has been found in the ruins of a home in earthquake and tsunami-ravaged Japan – 72 hours after the disaster hit. She was rescued from the rubble of her devastated town of […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
15 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Another Explosion – Radiation Increases – Nuclear Disaster Warnings – Japan’s nuclear crisis verged toward catastrophe on Tuesday after an explosion damaged the vessel containing the nuclear core at one reactor and a fire spewed large amounts of radioactive material into the air. In an address to the nation, Prime Minister Naoto Kan warned that […]
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Monday Morning Spice
14 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Tsunami Survivor – 10 Miles Out At Sea Tsunami Survivor Found 10 Miles Out At Sea – A 60-year-old man has been found on the roof of his floating house nearly 10 miles out at sea, two days after the tsunami that devastated the north-east coast of Japan. Hiromitsu Shinkawa must have resigned himself to […]
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Friday Morning Spice
11 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
The honeymoon, she is over.. Tsvangirai Wants Divorce From Mugabe – Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has called for a “divorce” from his national unity government colleague President Robert Mugabe. Mr Tsvangirai organised a news conference after his ally, Energy Minister Elton Mangoma, was arrested. He said the relationship between the parties had broken down and called […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
10 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Helen Zille – not impressed.. Helen Zille Phone-Tap Spy Scandal – Western Cape Premier Helen Zille insisted on Wednesday (her 60th birthday) that her telephone calls were once being monitored by the National Intelligence Agency. “On January 8 2008 at 6.20 am, my husband Johann answered the phone on the desk in my study,” Zille said. “He […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
09 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Go science! Urethras Can Now Be Made In The Lab – And They Work – Growing tissue outside the body and then making it work inside the body is an effort still in its infancy. But look at this! Researchers at Wake Forest University in the US have successfully taken tissue from five boys who […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
08 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Jay’s pad.. Great Gatsby Mansion To Be Torn Down – It could be a tragic ending for this mansion. The Sands Point, L.I., mansion that was said to be author F. Scott Fitzgerald’s inspiration for his legendary novel “The Great Gatsby” is about to be demolished, Newsday reported. After sitting on the market at $30 million, the […]
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Monday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Phil Collins Quits Music – His back hurts from a dislocated vertebra. He’s lost some of his hearing. Nerve damage makes it hard for him to hold his drumsticks. The decades of rock and roll have taken their toll on Phil Collins – both from the wear-and-tear on his body and the pain from the constant […]
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Friday Morning Spice
04 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Is This Banksy? Is This Bansky? – His film Exit Through The Gift Shop was nominated for best documentary at the Oscars. But while those hoping to see Banksy at the ceremony would have been left disappointed, drivers in California this week caught a glimpse of a man believed to be the reclusive graffiti artist. Exactly who […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
02 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Is Robert Mugabe next? Zimbabwe Uprising: Is Robert Mugabe Next? – Internet campaigns calling for protests against the 31-year rule of President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday did not lead to any mass gatherings in Zimbabwe, where police have threatened to crush any “Egypt-style” protests. The two campaigns, on Facebook and Twitter, were trying to start popular […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
01 Mar 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
It’s Show Time! Soldiers and dozens of tanks from the Libyan military’s elite Khamis Brigade, led by Gadhafi’s youngest son Khamis Gadhafi, take positions on Monday about 6 miles outside Zawiya. US Troops Get Ready To Enter Libya – Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi were massed near the Tunisian border on Tuesday and […]
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Monday Morning Spice
28 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Actors re-enact Scabir Shaik’s alleged assault of a female journalist Schabir Shaik Accused Of Throttling And Slapping Female Journalist – The Democratic Alliance on Sunday called for a full investigation into convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik’s alleged assault of a journalist on a golf course in Durban. The KwaZulu-Natal journalist was expected to open a case of […]
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Friday Morning Spice
25 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Natalie Portman Stars In New Dior Commercial – Black Swan star Natalie Portman features in a new TV ad for Christian Dior’s Miss Dior Chérie fragrance. Again directed by Sofia Coppola, this latest installment for the scent shows the Oscar nominee as her most French self, dressing up in Dior (bien sûr), lounging around a […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
24 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Britain Borrows Jet From BP To Evacuate Citizens From Libya – Britain’s Foreign Office finally managed to load 300 Britons onto a plane at Tripoli, but only after it had borrowed the jet from BP. The plane the Government had intended to use to evacuate Britons waited on the runway at Gatwick airport for 10 hours […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
23 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Yeah dude, I rock! Gadaffi Vows To Die A Martyr – Moammar Gadaffi vowed to die in Libya as a martyr in an angry tv address on Tuesday, as eastern regions had broken free from his rule in a burgeoning revolt. “I am not going to leave this land, I will die here as a martyr,” […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
22 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Moammar Gadaffi Has Not Fled Libya Gadaffi Has Not Left Libya – Is Defiant In Face Of Rising Revolt – Libyan leader Moammar Gadaffi appeared briefly on state television on Tuesday signalling his defiance in the face of a mounting revolt against his 41-year rule. In his first address since the protests started last week, he […]
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Monday Morning Spice
21 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Posh And Becks Crack The Nod To Royal Wedding – 1,900 Formal invitations to Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding ceremony were sent out Wednesday and Thursday. Although most of the names were expected, there were a few notable surprises. Among the small handful of celebrities who reportedly received the gilded cards were David Beckham, Spice […]
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Friday Morning Spice
18 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
World’s First Gay Beer World’s First Gay Beer Launches In Mexico – A small Mexican brewery has produced what it claims is the world’s first beer specifically targeted at the homosexual community. The beer, which has a slight honey flavour, will initially be marketed to homosexual consumers in Mexico, Colombia and Japan. The Minerva brewery […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
17 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Muammar Gaddafi – Next to go? Libyan Riots – Is It Gaddafi’s Turn Now? – Hundreds of protesters have reportedly torched Libyan police outposts in the eastern city of Beyida, while chanting: “People want the end of the regime.” Demonstrators gathered in the early hours of Wednesday morning in front of Benghazi’s police headquarters and chanted […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
16 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
SA’s Charlene Wittstock set to become Princess Charlene of Monaco Charlene Wittstock Talks Royal Life – South African swimmer Charlene Wittstock, who is engaged to Prince Albert of Monaco, has revealed that Giorgio Armani will be designing her wedding dress. Wittstock made the announcement during an interview with Talk Radio702 and said that Armani is the […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
15 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Irma Nicci & David Beckham David Beckham’s Libel Claim Rejected – David Beckham has failed in his bid to prove a prostitute who claimed he paid her $10,000 for sex had lied. A judge in Los Angeles threw out his £25m libel and slander lawsuit against a US magazine that published the claims of Irma […]
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Monday Morning Spice
14 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The Edge stays cool, as Bono gives it horns [source:timeslive] U2 Wows Crowd In Johannesburg – “With a roar that could rival the one seen last week in Tahrir square, Cairo, (huh?) fans at the FNB Stadium last night gave U2 a rousing welcome. But unlike the relief of Egyptians at President Hosni Mubarak’s exit […]
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Friday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Zuma’s State Of The Nation Address – The announcement of R19-billion to help with job-creation and the establishment of a relief fund to the tune of R800-million showed SA President Jacob Zuma was putting his money where his mouth is when it comes to the issues that matter most to South Africans — recovering from […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
10 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
[source:ebaumsworld] Local Blog Comments Mayhem – If you haven’t tuned-in to the comments war going on at Mahala, do yourself a favour and check it out – it’s getting pretty hectique. It’s basically a smorgasbord of champagne, hipsters, supermodels, trilbies, Paris Hilton, skinny jeans, Pumas and Doc Martins. What are YOUR thoughts? Are you also […]
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Wednesday Morning Spice
09 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Reaction To Zuma’s God And Heaven Comments ‘Childish’ – The reaction of opposition parties to President Jacob Zuma’s heaven comments is “childish”, African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday. “We are more surprised by the childish reaction of the opposition parties … [at] how childish can the opposition be in an […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
08 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Rafael Nadal and Kevin Spacey have a knock at the Laureus World Sport Awards Nadal Wins Top Honours At Laureus Awards – The Spanish armada triumphed at the Laureus World Sports Awards last night, with tennis superstar Rafael Nadal leading the charge. As some consolation for his quarter-final exit from the Australian Open, Nadal was named […]
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Monday Morning Spice
07 Feb 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
AOL Acquires Huffington Post For $315 Million – The Huffington Post, which began in 2005 with a meager $1 million investment and has grown into one of the most heavily visited news Web sites in the country, is being acquired by AOL in a deal that creates an unlikely pairing of two online media giants. […]
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