Kanye West: Hip hop star and fashion designer becomes a billionaire
Hip hop superstar Kanye West is officially a billionaire after his sneaker line was described as “one of the great retail stories of the century”, according to Forbes magazine. The rapper and fashion...
View ArticleIrrfan Khan: Slumdog Millionaire and Life Of Pi actor dies aged 53
Irrfan Khan, who starred in films including Slumdog Millionaire and Jurassic World, has died of cancer aged 53. He is remembered as a “strong soul” after passing away surrounded by his family in...
View ArticleOscars change streaming rules amid battle for future of cinemas
The body behind the Oscars has changed its rules so films that debut on streaming or video on demand services are eligible for next year’s awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’...
View ArticleWorking from home – the new normal?
By Macy Chitepo AS I write this article, I am counting down days and telling myself that it is only a few days before I go back to work when the national lockdown is finally over. Getting used to...
View ArticleDark kitchen launches Joey’s Pizza.
SECLUDED and self-isolating with the long-suffering George during a never ending lockdown, the most exciting event this week for me was the arrival of two scrumptious pizzas from newly-opened Joey’s...
View ArticleWill Smith and Fresh Prince of Bel-Air cast get emotional during virtual reunion
Will Smith was left in tears during a virtual reunion with his Fresh Prince of Bel-Air co-stars as they remembered James Avery, who played Uncle Phil and died in 2013. The star shared a clip from his...
View ArticleTrevor Noah is paying ‘Daily Show’ staffers’ salaries out of his own pocket
SOUTH African comedian Trevor Noah is reportedly paying the salaries of 25 staffers at The Daily Show who have been furloughed as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown. Trevor Noah Variety reports that...
View ArticleNatural ways to lower blood pressure
Your blood pressure rises with each heartbeat and falls when your heart relaxes between beats. PEOPLE with hypertension often need several medications to control blood pressure. But lifestyle changes...
View ArticleFacebook and Google extend working from home to end of year
Facebook and Google have said they will let employees continue working from home for the rest of the year. The tech giants have announced plans to reopen their offices soon but are allowing more home...
View ArticleCelebrate ‘The Africa We See’ this Africa month with DStv
MAY is Africa month on DStv, with the highlight being the launch of The Africa We See campaign, a celebration of Africa, its people and the rich stories that come from across the continent. Liz Dziva,...
View ArticleM-Net’s new ‘Council of Dads’ keeps a family together
The true value of family and friends is focus of M-Net’s new family drama, Council of Dads, which makes its DStv debut later this month. M-Net’s new Council of Dads keeps a family together. It begins...
View ArticleRihanna rockets on to Sunday Times Rich List
Rihanna has made her debut appearance on The Sunday Times Rich List, with an estimated fortune of £468 million. The Bajan pop star, who now resides in London, overtakes Sirs Elton John and Mick Jagger...
View ArticleStaying alive with Fresh in a Box
THE appearance in my driveway of a muscular dude clad in dark clothes and wearing a black mask would normally have given me pause for thought and more than a twinge of apprehension. But it was Tuesday...
View ArticleKevin Hart gives US doctor a walk-on part in his next film after fundraising...
Kevin Hart has given a role in his next film to a doctor after he won a competition. Kevin Hart, above, told Henry Law he could be the ‘next Macaulay Culkin’ The comedian and actor, 40, awarded the...
View ArticleFive ways to beat sleeplessness
Sleeplessness is terrible for your body and especially for your mind. IF you suffer from sleepless nights then you might be in way more trouble than you might think. In the 1940’s, Russian researchers...
View ArticleMan makes money buying his own pizza on DoorDash app
THE owner of a pizza restaurant in the US has discovered the DoorDash delivery app has been selling his food cheaper than he does – while still paying him full price for orders. A pizza for which he...
View ArticleMan sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom
A man has been sentenced to death via a Zoom video call in Singapore, as the country remains on lockdown following a spike in Covid-19 cases. Singapore has some of the world’s toughest anti-drug...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Oscars 2021 ‘could be postponed’ due to COVID-19
Next year’s Oscars could be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report. The 93rd Academy Awards are currently scheduled to take place on 28 February 2021. But an industry insider,...
View ArticlePiers Morgan’s lockdown behaviour ‘irresponsible and disgusting’, Lord Sugar...
Lord Alan Sugar has accused Piers Morgan of “scaremongering” during the coronavirus pandemic, calling his behaviour “disgusting”. Piers Morgan Speaking to Sarah-Jane Mee on her new Sky News podcast In...
View ArticleCoronavirus: ‘Wash hands at least six times a day’
Washing your hands at least six to 10 times a day makes catching infections such as coronavirus much less likely, a study by UK researchers suggests. This will help protect yourself and prevent...
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