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Prince William selling 20% of duchy property for housing and nature projects
The Duchy of Cornwall is to sell part of its 128,000 acre estate and re-invest in more housing.
MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026, 14:19

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The Duchy of Cornwall is to sell part of its 128,000 acre estate and re-invest in more housing.

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What is the fairest of them all? Why, ultra-glossy, reflective glass hair, of course.

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The Colombian singer says the court ruling means the “narrative” that she was guilty now “crumbles”.
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Brown Mogotsi may face an uphill battle when he makes a formal bail application next week after the police revealed that the gun allegedly used in a staged assassination attack on his vehicle was also used in a murder and armed robbery case.

South Africa
Last Friday, prosecutor Mkhuseli Ntaba informed the court that he would not be available on Monday

South Africa
The memorial on Bays Hill honours all SAAF members who lost their lives in service.

South Africa
The Artificial Future, a multi-week AI initiative from YPIT, launches in Lagos this May with a hackathon for 250 builders, a global webinar series, and a conference bringing together investors, founders, and policymakers on June 13th Lagos, Nigeria — Young People in Tech (YPIT), a global community founded in Lagos in 2022, has launched The […]
South Africa
Gauteng Gambling Board CEO dismissed following forensic report
Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Agriculture and Rural Development Vuyiswa Ramokgopa has dismissed the CEO of the Gauteng Gambling Board and suspended its Chief Financial Officer, following the release of a forensic investigation report detailing alleged governance failures, procurement irregularities and financial...

World
Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump, lost the Republican primary in Louisiana. And, the WHO has declared a global health emergency over a new Ebola outbreak.

World
The decision follows years of tax troubles in Spain for the Colombian superstar. Spanish tax authorities did not prove that the singer was a resident of Spain, the court said in its decision.

World
The project is expected to complement the existing oil pipeline of 1.8 million barrels a day to meet global demand

World
As peace talks stall, Ukraine launches one of the biggest drone strikes against Russia since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion in an attempt to weaken Russia’s war machine.

Africa
Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.

Africa
New research links rural solar adoption to mobile money use, while raising concerns about inequality

Africa
Francis Ngannou reaffirmed his claim as the best heavyweight in the world with a first-round knockout win over Philipe Lins at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

Africa
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Business
The Constitutional Court has axed the Certificate of Need in South Africa, dealing a major blow to the government’s plan to force healthcare providers to work where it wants.

Business
Government has responded to the backlash over its proposed crypto regulations.
Business
Business

Politics
IEC says allegations by Julius Malema about vote swapping during the 2024 elections are incorrect
Politics
The latest member announced for the impeachment committee that will hold President Cyril Ramaphosa accountable over the Phala Phala saga is BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane.

Politics
Mourners described Maape as a courageous leader who was principled and ethical.

Politics
ANC says it is working to regain control of municipalities it previously lost.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs captain Brandon Petersen has responded to growing calls for his inclusion in Bafana Bafana’s World Cup squad.

Sport
Former Warwickshire and England captain Mike Smith, known throughout the game as MJK, dies at the age of 92.

Sport
Rassie Erasmus will receive a special presidential honour on Tuesday in recognition of his ‘inspirational leadership.

Sport
Sally Bolton will step down as the All England Lawn Tennis Club’s (AELTC) chief executive after Wimbledon following six years in the role.
Education
College students have interrupted graduation ceremonies to voice their fears about artificial intelligence. They’re not the only ones who are worried.
Education
[New Era] Although libraries in Namibia are often underestimated and not always given the recognition they deserve, they remain vital institutions for education, information access, and community development. In a rapidly changing world driven by knowledge and technology, libraries continue to serve as equalizers ensuring that information is accessible to everyone, regardless of background or...
Education
[New Dawn] BONG COUNTY — Bong County Electoral District #7 Representative Foday E.K. Fahnbulleh has disclosed plans for the official opening of a newly constructed modern elementary school in Zankpaimah Town as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen educational infrastructure and improve learning conditions within the district.
Education
[Premium Times] Governor Makinde said intelligence received by the government indicated that the victims included school teachers, while confirming that one of them.

Lifestyle
Aamirah Ngwenya, wife of former TV presenter and actor, Sipho Psyfo Ngwenya shared a hilarious pregnancy reveal on Instagram.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Two popular Springbok WAGS have publicly shown Rachel Kolisi their support of her keeping her ex, Siya Kolisi’s surname, after their divorce.

Lifestyle
Award-winning ëlgr has announced that it will officially close its doors at its Kloof Street location at the end of the month.

Entertainment
Former NDPP Shaun Abrahams had filed a contempt of court application.

Entertainment
The wedding marks the latest development in one of the soapie’s longest-running storylines.
Entertainment

Entertainment
EFF leader Julius Malema alleged that the Electoral Commission of South Africa corrected a vote tallying error in 2024 when confronted by a senior party member.

Science/Tech
Africa Finance Corporation has committed up to $100-million to tech fund managers to deepen local venture capital.
Science/Tech
John Lennon’s last interview — just hours before he was shot on December 8, 1980 — has become a documentary directed by Steven Soderbergh, debuting Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival. In a new interview with the Associated Press, Soderbergh defends the film’s limited use of AI to visualize concepts from that two-hour interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono:Soderbergh was resolved to let...

Science/Tech
Local organisations renew calls for equitable, resilient and affordable connectivity, and highlight the need for “digital lifelines”.

Science/Tech
Before vaccines, some parents intentionally exposed their children to the virus. In the internet age, that thinking is resurfacing.
Motoring

Motoring
Chinese carmaker claims this all-electric SUV derivative can travel 450km on a single charge.

Motoring
Following the Ranger, most of the revised Everest’s changes have been on the model structure and powertrain fronts.

Motoring
Latest variant of the “regular” Bolero is a step down in segment aimed at city usage.
Health
Doctors and patients complain that the controversial practice of prior authorization for treatment and procedures is still widespread.
Health
Straus Family Creamery asked customers to throw out some tubs sold in May across 17 states. No injuries have been reported, the company said.

Health
A patient praises a new test for womb cancer being trialled at hospitals in Suffolk and Norfolk.
Health
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius set off alarms for a world still traumatized by Covid. For those on board, the danger was much closer.