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Ricky Gervais is heading back to Netflix, this time for an adult animated series about a bunch of feral cats. “Alley Cats,” created by the Emmy and BAFTA-winning Gervais (“After Life,” “Extras,” “The Office”), is set to debut on the streamer in 2026. Netflix has released a first look image. The six-part show is described as a “slacker sitcom” following the trials and tribulations of a group of feral British cats from all walks of society, who seek companionship while ruminating on everyday life. Gervais directs and also voices one of the cats, joining a cast that reunites him with…

Julien Duvivier’s mysterious and passionately despairing 1937 movie is rereleased, with its luminous lead performance from Jean Gabin as a charismatic Parisian criminal hiding out in the labyrinthine Casbah of Algiers; he is protected there by the dense polyglot population of Indigenous locals that the French colonial authorities consider it imprudent to provoke. He is effectively given sanctuary, but also imprisoned in the unpoliceable, unknowable quarter that, like Polanski’s Chinatown, is a place that baffles and thwarts the imperial powers-that-be.It was a film remade by Hollywood in 1938 as Algiers, which was the debut of Hedy Lamarr and made a…

54 Ride-hailing platform Bolt has revealed that its highest-earning drivers in Kenya grossed more than KSh1.2 million each in the first half of 2025, showing the growing profitability of gig work in the country’s expanding digital transport sector. According to the company, its top 50 drivers made an average of KSh1.28 million between January and June, which translates to about KSh213,000 monthly. This figure is significantly higher than the typical salary of many white-collar workers in Kenya and highlights how the ride-hailing industry is reshaping income opportunities in urban centres. The company explained that the reported earnings include trip payments,…

Revenue operations is at a breaking point. As subscription models gain momentum, multi-channel sales expand, and pricing complexity surges, relying on disconnected systems to manage the quote-to-cash process is no longer viable and has become a liability. Revenue leaders are discovering that the cost of maintaining fragmented systems, in terms of data inconsistency, process friction, and revenue leakage, far outweighs the perceived benefits of specialized tools. The market is responding with a fundamental shift toward unified revenue platforms that orchestrate the entire customer lifecycle from initial quote through cash collection. From Fragmentation to Unification Over the past five years, the…

“Now he is in one of the best locations and you can’t miss it if you are in Cardiff, if you are going to the stadium. I am glad his family is here and the club helped. It’s an amazing project.”Cardiff director Steve Borley was also present as the mural was unveiled.”Sol meant to everything to us,” Borley said. “You could ask him to do anything.”I always remember every time I saw Sol, it was a two-handed handshake – he could not do it with one – and the biggest smile you have ever seen.”He raised everybody’s spirits. The fans…

Hwange Power Station’s Unit 3 has been shut down for statutory maintenance, with ZESA Holdings confirming the planned outage will run from 10 September to 24 October 2025. The power utility said the 44-day exercise was crucial to improving the unit’s reliability and long-term efficiency. “ZESA Holdings wishes to inform its valued stakeholders that Hwange Unit 3 will undergo statutory maintenance from 10 September to 24 October 2025, a planned outage of 44 days. This exercise is essential to enhance the unit’s availability and reliability,” the company said in a statement. During the maintenance period, four other units at Hwange…

Spain’s Vuelta cycling event has added extra security following pro-Palestine protests against Israel-Premier Tech.Published On 11 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareSpanish Sports Minister Pilar Alegria has said Israeli teams should be banned from sport in the same way that Russian sides broadly were in 2022 after the country invaded Ukraine, highlighting a “double standard”.The presence of a team named Israel-Premier Tech at the Vuelta a Espana cycling grand tour has led to huge protests in Spain. The Spanish government has described Israel’s offensive in Gaza as “a genocide”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIsrael-Premier…

Nepal’s army is resuming talks with protesters to pick an interim leader for the Himalayan nation, after violence that removed the government of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, according to an army spokesperson.Soldiers were patrolling the quiet streets of the capital Kathmandu for a second day on Thursday following the worst protests in decades, triggered by a social media ban that authorities rolled back after deadly protests this week.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listNepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel meanwhile said he is seeking an end to the crisis engulfing the country.“I am consulting and making every effort to find…

Despite repeated promises that work would resume “soon” on the Cabo Delgado gas, little is happening. Offshore Area 1 is shared by consortia headed by the French TotalEnergies and the US ExxonMobil. The $20 billion base to convert gas to liquified national gas (LNG) was being built onshore on the Afungi peninsula just south of Palma, but work stopped after insurgents captured Palma in 2021. TotalEnergies is moving first, and ExxonMobil says it will start a year after TotalEnergies restarts. TotalEnergies says it will restart once it converts the site into a fortress with no land access. All people and…

On Tuesday, September 10, Rwanda joined the global community to observe World Suicide Prevention Day, dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, promoting understanding, and encouraging action to create safer and more supportive environments. Data from Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) shows that in 2024, a total of 602 cases of suicide attempts were managed in health facilities. Of these, 51.67 percent were women and 48.33 percent were men. In terms of age, 16.8 percent were under 18, while 51.3 percent were between 19 and 35, and 32 percent were above 35 years old. Keep up with the latest headlines on WhatsApp…