Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Tributes pour in for James Avery



BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE
 Cast of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air with Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Alfonso Ribeiro and James Avery to the right of Will Smith (2nd from right)

Few hours after his passing at a Los Angeles hospital on new year’s eve, heaps of tributes have poured in from friends and well-wishers shocked by his death.


Darlene Zschech diagnosed with breast cancer

BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE
Darlene in full flight on stage
Australian born international gospel music icon Darlene Zschech has been diagnosed with breast cancer during a routine mammogram check on December 11, 2013.

Revealing this herself on her blog, Darlene, acclaimed all over the world as a singer, songwriter, worship leader and speaker, said “On Wednesday, December 11, at a routine mammogram, the doctors discovered that I had developed breast cancer. Since then, it has been a whirlwind of appointments, scans and surgery.”