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Leaked AMD UDNA GPU spec hints at an NVIDIA 80-tier killer
Leaker Kepler_L2 suggests AMD plans three graphics card configurations for their upcoming RDNA 5 architecture. The flagship model may contain 96 compute units paired with a 384-bit memory interface. Mid-range variants could feature 64 compute units and 256-bit memory buses. Entry-level cards might use 32 compute units with 128-bit memory connections. The top configuration represents a 50 percent increase over current RDNA 4 designs. AMD expects mass production to begin during the second quarter of 2026. The flagship variant mirrors the Navi 31 design but uses updated technology. Performance should match or exceed that of competitor products in the same tier. Higher memory capacities become possible through improved memory modules and...
Ayra Starr boasts she is the favorite artist of idol Rihanna
Nigerian artist Ayra Starr revealed her extraordinary meeting with global superstar Rihanna during an ETalk TV interview. The Barbadian musician surprised Starr by expressing admiration for her work and confirming her status as a fan. Starr described the encounter as dreamlike and praised Rihanna's character beyond her musical achievements. The young performer admitted feeling nervous around her role model and attempting humor to manage the situation. She emphasized choosing an excellent example to follow in her career. The Rush singer challenged the common warning against meeting personal heroes through her positive experience. Rihanna demonstrated genuine appreciation for Starr's musical contributions while maintaining her reputation...
Shirtless, disabled Brit Chris Glennon robbed by Pattaya trio
Three suspects robbed Chris John Glennon during his stay at Basaya Beach Hotel and Resort on June 24, 2025. The 60-year-old British visitor from Northampton uses a wheelchair and has speech difficulties. Glennon invited two Thai women and one transgender woman from Pattaya Beach to his hotel room. The trio escaped with 6,000 baht and 150 British pounds while Glennon showered. He wheeled himself to the reception desk without a shirt to report the theft. Hotel staff contacted authorities after Glennon used his phone translation application to communicate the incident. Police recorded his complaint at 12:16 AM the following morning and began their investigation. Security cameras captured footage that helped identify two perpetrators...
Uriel Oputa says Nigerian men like Don Jazzy date for looks
Reality television personality Uriel Oputa advised music executive Don Jazzy about his romantic relationship challenges during a podcast appearance. The former Big Brother Naija contestant responded to Don Jazzy's public admission regarding his inability to maintain sexual fidelity with one partner. Oputa appeared on the Outside The Box Podcast to share her perspective on the Mavin Records founder's personal struggles. She suggested that Don Jazzy should consider pursuing relationships with different categories of women. The entertainment figure expressed affection for the music mogul while offering constructive criticism about his dating choices. Oputa attributed Don Jazzy's commitment issues to his selection of romantic partners...
Moliy shames her critics over their rent and unpaid bills
Ghanaian-American artist Moliy Ama Montgomery addressed online body criticism through social media on July 18, 2025. The performer, who records under the name Moliy, gained recognition for her track Sad Gurlz Luv Money and boundary-pushing musical style. Montgomery responded to critics by suggesting they prioritize financial obligations rather than commenting on her appearance. Her message referenced mid-month bill payments and rental responsibilities that require attention. The artist concluded her statement with expressions of affection toward her audience. Supporters from the music industry and fan communities rallied behind Montgomery's response to the harassment. Many observers noted how female entertainers face disproportionate...
Lilwin crowns himself king, sinks $400k loan into new movie
Ghanaian filmmaker Kojo Nkansah declares himself the leader of African cinema and Ghana's movie industry. The actor invested half a million dollars into his latest biographical project about Captain Ibrahim Traoré from Burkina Faso. Nkansah secured four hundred thousand dollars through loans and combined this with personal finances to fund the production. The Kumawood star demonstrates his commitment to quality filmmaking through substantial financial investments across multiple projects. His bold proclamation reflects ambitious goals for transforming local cinema standards. Previous productions showcase Nkansah's dedication to excellence through significant monetary commitments. A Country Called Ghana received over $300,000 for...
G20 issues stunning rebuke of Trump's war on Jerome Powell
G20 finance ministers delivered a strong statement supporting central bank independence during their South African meeting. The declaration emerged amid President Donald Trump's sustained attacks against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump has called Powell a numbskull and moron while demanding faster interest rate cuts from the current 4.25 to 4.5 percent range. The Federal Reserve maintains its cautious approach as it works toward achieving its two percent inflation target. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent avoided the Durban gathering for the second consecutive time. The finance ministers reached a consensus despite ongoing trade tensions sparked by American tariff policies. Trump's administration plans to raise tariffs...
Ruthless Nigeria crushes Zambia in a 5-0 Casablanca rout
Nigeria demolished Zambia by five goals to advance to the women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinals. The Super Falcons seek their tenth championship since the tournament adopted its current structure in 1998. Osinachi Ohale scored the opening goal after two minutes when she headed home Esther Okoronkwo's free kick delivery. Okoronkwo then converted a flowing team move thirty minutes later before Chinwendu Ihezuo added a third goal just before halftime. Oluwatosin Demehin and substitute Folashade Ijamilusi completed the rout with second-half strikes. Morocco defeated Mali 3-1 at home to reach their second consecutive semifinal appearance. Ibtissam Jraidi opened the scoring after seven minutes for the Atlas Lionesses. The hosts secured...
Sudan's Kamil Idris tours ruins, ignores raging Darfur war
Prime Minister Kamil Idris made his first journey to Khartoum since assuming leadership in May. The capital has suffered extensive damage from warfare between government forces and paramilitary groups that began in April 2023. Idris examined devastated airports, bridges, and water facilities during his tour. He announced comprehensive reconstruction plans for the former home to 3.5 million residents. The government estimates rebuilding costs at $350 billion for Khartoum alone. Tens of thousands have died while millions fled the violence that destroyed the bustling metropolis. Extensive looting has stripped copper wiring from power systems and damaged critical infrastructure. Cholera outbreaks plague areas without clean water access...

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