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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested: Why the ex-prince is in custody
This arrest marks another chapter in the fall from grace of the former prince, after his brother stripped him of his royal titles.
THURSDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 2026, 13:07

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This arrest marks another chapter in the fall from grace of the former prince, after his brother stripped him of his royal titles.

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For reindustrialisation to take off, statements by politicians must be turned into practical, measurable policy steps.

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Renault Group posted a 15% drop in 2025 operating profit on Thursday and guided for lower margins in 2026 as price pressures from rising Chinese competition and traditional peers in its core European market erode earnings.
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South Africa
Roodepoort police have arrested 16-year-old suspect for possession and distribution of explosives

South Africa
General Sibiya says he recorded the conversations to avoid allegations of intimidation.

South Africa
Local businesses in Limpopo are experiencing a steady rise in customers ahead of Armed Forces Day
South Africa
SA stone fruit enters Chinese market in historic first shipment
South Africa is marking a significant milestone in agricultural trade, with the country’s first consignment of stone fruit having departed for China.
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen, accompanied by the People’s Republic of China Ambassador to South Africa, Wu Peng, visited the Freshness First Packhouse in...

World
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, reports say.

World
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, reports say.

World
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for imposing martial law to suppress the opposition in December 2024.

World
The U.S. concluded another round of talks to end the war in Ukraine as the White House pressured Ukraine while exploring potential business opportunities with Russia amid a reported economic proposal.

Africa
Investigators call the recruitment a well-organised trafficking ring involving immigration staff and security agencies.

Africa
A UN Fact Finding mission issued the report after investigating the capture of el-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces.

Africa
He made the comment on an official visit to Ethiopia, saying it could prove dangerous for a volatile region.

Africa
The media regulator cites the spread of false information and cyber-bullying as among the reasons.

Business
Kumba Iron Ore says that the improved logistics network in South Africa helped boost its strong performance.

Business
Petrol price cuts at the start of the year is the main driver keeping inflation under control—and economists expect the good news to keep rolling.

Business
Jubilee Metals has completed the sale of its chrome and PGM operations in South Africa, but could still benefit from any upsides as per the deal with One Chrome.
Business

Politics
Former Minister Malusi Gigaba, co-accused back at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court

Politics
President has accorded Hosi Phylia N’wamitwa II a category two official provincial funeral

Politics
Gigaba’s lawyer Nicholas Kourie says today’s appearance forms part of the pre-trial hearings.

Politics
Molefe and Matlala allegedly gave Sibiya money in exchange for protection.

Sport
Shamar Joseph takes four wickets and claims four catches as the West Indies extend their unbeaten World Cup record with a 42-run win over Italy.

Sport
Team GB’s men’s curlers are now just two victories away from a remarkable Winter Olympic gold after sneaking into Thursday’s semi-finals in Cortina.

Sport
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will undergo stricter “neurological and concussion” medical tests before they are cleared to return to MMA.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are planning another major rebuild after a disappointing season, with new transfer targets identified.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Bong County — Senator Prince Moye on Wednesday, February 18 announced that his privately owned institution, Sumo Moye Memorial School, will be turned over to Bong County University to serve as an annex, in a move intended to address the growing space challenges confronting the newly elevated university.
Education
[Leadership] Science and innovation drive modern societies, yet across the world, women and girls remain on the margins of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Education
We invited teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. Read the 17 winning stories, selected from over 14,000 submissions.
Education
The president of Bard College raised millions to save his school from closure. As he sought donations, he talked with Jeffrey Epstein about music, watches and young female musicians.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Two years later, where is Joslin Smith? And is she still alive? Here is the latest on the missing Saldanha Bay girl…
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
The Mr and Miss Cape Town Pride pageant saw Adrian Oktober and Larissa Gordon being crowned King and Queen. Long may they reign!

Entertainment
The Ford Ranger Tremor proves its capability to effortlessly absorb the punishment of a Pilanesberg game drive.

Entertainment
Durban Housewife Jojo addresses backlash, betrayal, and reunion expectations head-on.

Entertainment
The pair dated during their season of Big Brother Mzansi last year.
Entertainment

Science/Tech
Fomi watches you work, then scolds you when your attention wanders. It’s helpful, but there are privacy issues to consider.

Science/Tech
Bowers & Wilkins’ latest Px7 headphones keep sound and style at the forefront, with brilliant results.

Science/Tech
Strong CX foundations are no longer optional – they’re the key to meeting rising customer expectations.
Science/Tech
India’s digital payment platforms process trillions of dollars a year through UPI, the government-built real-time payments rail that handles more than 90% of all payment transactions in the country, but one of their largest net revenue line items is not a payment product at all: it’s a cheap plastic speaker that sits on a shopkeeper’s counter and reads out incoming payments aloud. The roughly...
Motoring

Motoring
Toyota is bringing its newest GR supercar to South Africa.

Motoring
The Competition Commission referred a complaint against PG Glass and Glasfit to the Competition Tribunal for prosecution.
Motoring
Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention until President Trump appoints a permanent director.
Health
In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

Health
Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.

Health
The decision, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.