Dialogue eases tension in Cote d’Ivoire

ABIDJAN — Recent events on Cote d’Ivoire’s political scene have helped to de-escalate political tension in the country, several analysts have observed. After several months of silence, the government of Cote

US couple ‘unlawfully’ wedded for 48 years

REDLANDS — After spending nearly a half-century as husband and wife, Bob and Norma Clark are finally married. The couple from Redlands, an inland California city halfway between Los Angeles and Palm

China to crackdown on brand violations

BEIJING — China plans to change the law to crackdown on “malicious” trademark registrations, state media said yesterday, after a series of cases in which well-known international brands and individuals

Tuku soothes souls @ZimCafe

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Music icon Oliver Mtukudzi made a welcome return to ZimCafe Hotel and Conference Centre over the weekend where he proved to all and sundry that he was still going strong. Mtukudzi, or simply Tuku, who

Sulu’s ‘Sean Timba’ steals show

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
A song usually becomes a hit the moment it is released, think of Macheso’s “Tafadzwa” and Zhakata’s “Mugove”. Sulumani Chimbetu’s “Sean Timba” is no exception. The young man was attacked left, right

Charambas descend on Mutare

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
ZIMBABWE’S First Family of Gospel Music, Charles and Olivia Charamba, will descend on the diamond city of Mutare in what is expected to be a cracker of a show tomorrow. The Charambas will be performing

The very best of Jamaica’s pop culture

This being Jamaica’s 50th year of independence, many of us expected lots of fireworks, chaos and the celebratory hoopla that comes along with such a significant anniversary. In the entertainment

Matheba, ex rekindle romance?

Top Billing presenter Bonang Matheba and 5fm DJ Euphonik, real name Themba Nkosi, seem to have once again rekindled their on-and-off relationship, which took a turn in court this year due to allegations

‘Christmas in Hollis’ still going strong

Almost 25 years ago, hip-hop pioneer Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and group members Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons and Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell were faced with a dilemma. The trio, which made up

Gangnam Style scores big on YouTube

NEW YORK. — Viral star PSY has reached a new milestone on YouTube.
The South Korean rapper’s video for Gangnam Style has reached one billion views, according to

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