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Meet Toma, the Namibian Actor Who Helped Gross $60m for the 1980 Film ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’ and Was Paid $300

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Meet Toma, the Namibian Actor Who Helped Gross $60m for the 1980 Film ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’ and Was Paid $300 Born in Namibia and a member of the San also known as Bushmen, N!xau Toma, famously called the African bush farmer, was an actor who spoke fluent Jul’hoan, Otjiherero, Tswana as well as some Afrikaans which are dominant languages in the south of Africa. He shot to worldwide prominence after an appearance as the lead role of the 1980 comedy film, The Gods Must Be Crazy. He became one of the most improbable and reluctant international celebrity after taking the role. In the movie, N!xau appearing as Xixo portrayed a gentle leader of a local tribal clan of Khoisan people. He was also a sober bushman with a comic smile who discovers a Coca-Cola bottle thrown out of an airplane. Upon discovering the bottle, he sees it as an alien object and it sets off into a comedy of errors. This comic role endeared him to viewers especially those in Asia who were convinced that he makes three ...

Man Burns Wife, Children Over Divorce

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Man Burns Wife, Children Over Divorce Adomonline Oct 19, 2021 Read original File photo: Crime A 49-year-old Odzi woman was burnt to death while her minor children are battling for life at Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital after her Mozambican ex-husband reportedly set fire on their two-roomed rented cottage. The incident happened last Monday night at Nyamatsine Township in Odzi. The suspected arsonist, George Chiringa, reportedly doused the cottage with an unknown flammable substance before setting it on fire. Chiringa and the now-deceased Enia Mutemera were married and they were blessed with a child. It is alleged that Mutemera together with her three children aged 16, 12, eight and her grandson retired to bed after locking their cottage from inside. It is further alleged that Chiringa went, tied the door with a wire from outside before he poured an unknown flammable substance and set the house on fire. Chiringa then disappeared. Neighbours who heard screams came to help, after hel...

'Passengers Used Phones To Record Rape’ On US Train Without Intervening

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‘Passengers Used Phones To Record Rape’ On US Train Without Intervening Breakingnews  Oct 19, 2021  Read original A man charged with raping a woman on a commuter train just outside a US city harassed her for more than 40 minutes while multiple people held up their phones to seemingly record the assault without intervening, authorities said. More than two dozen train stops passed as the man harassed, groped and eventually raped the woman, the police chief for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority said at a news conference. Police do not believe a single witness on the train just outside Philadelphia dialled 911. They are investigating whether some bystanders filmed the assault. Both the man and woman got on the train at the same stop on Wednesday night in North Philadelphia. Officers pulled the man off of the woman at the last stop. They responded within about three minutes of a 911 call from a transport authority employee, authorities said. Septa general manag...

Governor TMG - The Main Guy (EP)

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GOVERNOR - The Main Guy (TMG) EP Here comes Governor, an underground trending superstar from The Gambia music industry, He's doing what he does best in his field of music. After much work and release of few song he decides to come through with a great  combination of song which he calls EP and he name it The Main Guy, in short (TMG) featuring lot of tremendous artist from The Gambia music industry. According to him in a chat, he said the concept is all about being the godfather of the Game and he talk about himself (his life) lifestyle and the ups and downs (obstacles) he have been through and some of the songs are diss tracks but not direct diss is just a warning for dose who may want to bring up some issues. The EP is consist of nine (9) song featuring five (5) artist and will be released sooner in this year 2022.

Sarkodie Interview With Audiomack

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  Sarkodie Feels No Pressure Good things take time; just ask  Sarkodie . The Ghanaian rapper is 10 years into an illustrious career that has seen him rise from underground acclaim to household name. In terms of style, Sarkodie, born Michael Owusu Addo, hasn’t budged one bit since emerging in 2009. He created a lane for himself and forced everyone around him to adjust. Continuing to rap primarily in his native Twi, Sarkodie put his trust in the music and the connection with the listener overcoming any language barriers worldwide. The gamble paid off. By remaining unwavering in his roots, the Ghanaian rap giant helped catapult African music to dizzying heights. Sarkodie and Kwesi Arthur Coachella Play Now Add to Queue   The Sarkodie we hear in his latest offering,  No Pressure ,   is one at the top of his game. Legacy secure, he still goes just as hard as the battle-rapping Tema youth of his early days. It’s all there in his instantly recognizable voice, staccato ...