As Hong Kong seeks to expand its international airport and with a major new bridge project under way, campaigners warn that the dwindling number of much-loved pink dolphins in surrounding waters may disappear altogether. Conservationists…
Singer Sinead O’Connor ‘threatens suicide’ in Facebook post
Troubled Irish singer Sinead O’Connor appeared to have attempted suicide, after a statement on her Facebook page said she had taken an overdose. The post, whose authenticity could not immediately be verified, expresses hurt that…
Africa’s first international comedy festival launches in South Africa
Comedy channel Comedy Central (DStv channel 122) launches The Comedy Central International Comedy Festival Brought to you by Savanna – an annual, super-sized comedy extravaganza designed to bring smiles to the faces of comedy fans….
#WeirdNews: Company designs bacon-scented underwear
Bacon-scented underwear is now available to purchase. J&D’s Foods has created the first pair of pants that look and smell like bacon. Each pair is handcrafted and promises both comfort and a distinct bacon smell,…
Our2Cents Ep 59: A Brazilian food-tasting adventure
There’s nothing like a piece of mouth-watering, Brazilian-style steak to get your taste buds going! On this episode, Sharon Mundia and Susan Wong explored Fogo Gaucho’s menu (on Galana Road) and went into the kitchen…
Court bars condom maker’s multiple orgasm claim
A German court Thursday barred a condom manufacturer from advertising its product with the promise that a pack of seven contraceptives “equals up to 21 orgasms”, calling the claim misleading. The slogan could give consumers…
8 Unique Events and Things to do in Nairobi
Like every cosmopolitan capital, the city-in-the-sun has its struggles and its triumphs; its challenges and opportunities. That notwithstanding, Nairobi is home to most of Africa’s and world’s most unique sightings; from a national park within…
Octopizzo, DJ Joe Mfalme confirm participation at EABLF Karura Run
The anticipated EABLF Karura Run today received a major boost after rapper Octopizzo and DJ Joe Mfalme and DJ Hassan confirmed participation. The trio will run and perform at the inaugural EABL-Foundation Karura 10-KM environmental…
These Foods Will Help Keep You Cool
By Serisha Singh Stay hydrated, poised and unruffled while temps soar with this selection of food to keep you cool this summer… Summers are always extremely hot and with the weather doing strange things this…