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Tyler Perry Hit With Huge Sex Assault Lawsuit
Actor Derek Dixon sued media mogul Tyler Perry for over 260 million dollars in Los Angeles court. Dixon appeared on 85 episodes of Perry's BET show The Oval and claims the filmmaker forced unwanted sexual contact. The lawsuit accuses Perry of harassment and professional threats during their working relationship. Dixon says Perry offered better roles in exchange for sexual favors and punished him for refusing. Perry's attorney denies all claims and calls the lawsuit a money grab. Perry met Dixon at a party during 2019 and offered him acting work afterward. Dixon received roles on Ruthless before landing his bigger part on The Oval series. The actor claims Perry sent inappropriate text messages asking about sexual encounters. Perry...
Jacket Feud Turns Brutal with Knife and Brick
A court sentenced Ephraim Maera to four years behind bars for attacking another man during a jacket theft dispute. The 27-year-old from Village 27 Manyame stabbed and beat 41-year-old Kudzanai Tarirai Mlambo at a local shopping center. Maera accused Mlambo of stealing his jacket and launched the violent attack on May 21st. Regional Magistrate Innocent Bepura denied any fine or suspended sentence options. The judge said the assault showed clear intent to cause serious harm. Maera first confronted Mlambo around 6am and slapped him before the victim ran away. Mlambo returned to the business center later that morning to continue his errands. Maera attacked again around 11am and punched Mlambo repeatedly. The attacker stabbed the victim...
Zim's New AI Traffic Cops Zap Lawbreakers Instantly
Zimbabwe prepares to launch a locally built Smart Traffic Management System across major cities. TelOne developed the technology under the Safe City Project after Cabinet gave full approval. Harare and Bulawayo will test the new system first before other areas receive the upgrade. The program combines artificial intelligence, internet connections, and data analysis to catch traffic violations automatically. Red light runners, speeders, illegal parkers, and dangerous drivers face instant detection through the smart network. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere called the system a major change for urban transportation management. Intelligent cameras recognize license plates and faces throughout the coverage areas. A central command center...
Cash Splash As Wheat Farmers Rake In Payout
The Grain Marketing Board paid wheat farmers over ZiG$282 million for their crop deliveries after Treasury released another ZiG$52.1 million. Officials also settled the complete US$33 million debt that farmers were owed from previous seasons. The payments aim to strengthen the wheat industry and help Zimbabwe produce more food locally. The money arrives as the country starts its important winter planting season. Government leaders want to grow more wheat at home instead of buying from other countries. GMB Chief Executive Edison Badarai explained how different government departments worked together to make the payments happen. He thanked the parent ministry and Treasury for supporting the grain board operations. Badarai also praised...
Harare Corruption Report Lands with Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa accepted the final investigation report about Harare City Council problems on Tuesday at State House. Retired High Court judge Justice Maphios Cheda led the inquiry team that studied governance failures at the local government office. The commission spent months examining alleged violations of corporate rules and financial accountability measures. Officials looked into claims that city workers broke local government laws and procedures. The inquiry team held public hearings during their investigation period. Current and former councillors testified before the commission about city operations. Past mayors and senior municipal staff also appeared to answer questions. Witnesses discussed claims about mismanaged public...
Sapphire Unleashes RX 9070 GRE, 7650 GRE Bargains in Taiwan
Sapphire Technology brought the AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card to Taiwan through local distributor Weijian. The company previously sold this model only in mainland China. AMD positioned the graphics card between the RX 9070 and RX 9060 XT models. The hardware packs 3,072 stream processors and 12 GB of video memory. Performance reaches about 75 percent of the RX 9070 XT capabilities. Taiwanese customers pay NT$16,990 for the Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 GRE, equal to around 545 dollars. Mainland China pricing sits at RMB 4,199 or roughly 588 dollars. Buyers who purchase the graphics card with AMD processors receive NT$1,000 discounts worth about 32 dollars. Sapphire also introduced the RX 7650 GRE with 8 GB memory starting at NT$7,990...
ASUS ProArt P16 Packs RTX 5090 and AI Beast Mode
ASUS launched the ProArt P16 laptop that combines NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards with AMD Ryzen 9 HX 370 processors. The AMD chip features XDNA neural processing that handles 50 trillion operations per second. The 16-inch screen sits inside a thin case measuring under 0.6 inches thick. The device weighs just over four pounds for easy transport. Creative professionals can carry powerful hardware anywhere they work. The laptop ships with two custom ASUS applications for creative tasks. StoryCube manages digital files through AI scene recognition and automatic clip generation. MuseTree converts ideas into images using simple graphic tools and smart project tracking. Both programs run directly on the laptop without internet...
Fractal Scape Headset Crushes Gaming with 40 Hour Power
Fractal released the Scape gaming headset for players worldwide who want comfort and performance. The wireless device connects through Bluetooth 5.3 to multiple gadgets at once. Gamers can switch between computers and phones without hassle. The headset delivers ultra-low delay audio at 24-bit/96 kHz quality. Fast-paced games stay perfectly synchronized with crisp sound. Memory foam cushions reduce pressure during long gaming sessions. The lightweight frame provides better support and prevents head fatigue. Users control EQ settings, lights, and media through buttons on the headset. The Adjust Pro browser app lets players customize sound and lighting without creating accounts. The magnetic charging stand powers the device for 40 hours...
GEEKOM IT15 Mini PC Leaves Desktops in Dust
GEEKOM built the IT15 mini computer for people who need powerful performance from tiny devices. Intel's second generation Core Ultra processor powers the system and reaches 5.4 GHz speeds. The chip removes Hyper-Threading technology and focuses on single-core strength instead. Video editors, software creators, and graphic designers benefit from these performance improvements. Artificial intelligence helps the processor manage power consumption and task scheduling during heavy workloads. The compact metal case measures just 0.46 liters but delivers desktop-level computing power. Users can place the device behind monitors or carry it for remote work situations. Four USB-A ports and two USB4 Type-C connections provide fast data transfers...
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