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Elon Musk’s SpaceX valued at nearly $1.8tn ahead of record share sale
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire.
THURSDAY, 11 JUNE 2026, 22:00

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The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire.
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Residents of the Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, describe how they’ve lived in fear for years, long before a massacre claimed 12 lives.

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A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup’s official soundtrack.

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Real Madrid have confirmed the re-appointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach.

South Africa
Nine Bangladeshi nationals were refused entry into SA and arrangements were made for their return

South Africa
The provincial government says additional funding will be sought from the national government.

South Africa
Meek faces several charged including murder and defeating the ends of justice for Jayden’s death.

South Africa
The five Maghreb countries in western and central North Africa — Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Libya and Mauritania — are making steady progress in developing artificial intelligence education and research within universities and beyond, with Algeria emerging as the regional pacesetter. Algeria launched its first AI and cybersecurity start-up cluster earlier this year, aimed at bridging […]

World
Rights groups accuse the RSF paramilitary group of killing civilians in el-Obeid, a city on the civil war’s front line.

World
The BBC’s Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

World
Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan shrine 11 years ago.

World
The Trump administration in 2025 paused the use of the famous Haskell Library’s main entrance on the US side, which had been used by both countries for decades.

Africa
Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.

Africa
Morocco became Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?

Africa
Omar Artan was set to become the first Somali to referee a game at the World Cup finals, but his place in history has been denied by US immigration authorities.

Africa
Scholarships help three women who grew up in poverty complete master’s qualifications in the UK.

Business
Residents in the area do not want a store on land separating Llantwit Major and Llanmaes.

Business
Pub landlords explain why they have no choice but to charge more.
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Business
Many of the completed payments have gone to low income families with surging heating oil costs.

Politics
The party’s Raymond Ricardo Mains has been elected as the ward’s new councillor.

Politics
The Madlanga Commission into crime, political interference and corruption continues hearing witness.

Politics
The Phala Phala farm burglary came under scrutiny from the Portfolio Committee on Police.

Politics
Sibonelo Nomvalo says the MK P believes some of its members are being targeted for political reasons

Sport
England players organise a team-bonding dinner in Miami with Thomas Tuchel giving them time off from their gruelling Florida pre-World Cup training camp.

Sport
Italian company Pirelli will continue as Formula 1’s tyre supplier until 2028 after its contract was extended by another year.

Sport
It is a dilemma plenty of fans in the UK will have – and we are giving you the chance to follow the World Cup without spoilers.

Sport
With a team of 127 Welsh athletes set to be named later this month, BBC Sport caught up with some athletes hoping to wear red for Wales this summer.
Education
[Nile Post] Vice President Jessica Alupo has called for a review of the newly introduced medical internship policy following growing concerns from medical interns and health sector stakeholders who fear the changes could disrupt training and worsen staffing gaps in the country’s health system.
Education
[Nile Post] Three students from Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) have brought international acclaim to Uganda after winning Second Prize at the Huawei ICT Competition 2025-2026 Global Final held in Shenzhen, China.
Education
[Leadership] The Founder and Chancellor of Baze University, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has pledged ₦25 million to support research into indigenous Nigerian knowledge systems following a thought-provoking inaugural lecture by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abiodun Adeniyi.
Education
[Nile Post] Public places in Kamwenge Town Council, Kamwenge District, have intensified the implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other health guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health to prevent the spread of Ebola, following reported outbreaks in Uganda and the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in early May 2026.
Lifestyle
Unathi Nkayi’s new single ‘Isikhwele’ and its music video pay tribute to Soweto, South African fashion and storytelling.
Lifestyle
Jessica Nkosi returns to television as the host of ‘Make Life Good’, a new reality series focused on transforming communities.
Lifestyle
South African actor and entrepreneur, Lindah Majola, took to social media and posted a series of CCTV shots of a repeat intruder at his café.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
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Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 11 June 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
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Science/Tech
A WIRED investigation found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos on Grok’s website, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities and at least one prominent US politician.

Science/Tech
From a wet winter in the Southwest to fewer Atlantic hurricanes, this is what to expect as a potential super El Niño takes shape.
Science/Tech
fjo3 shares a report from Reason: Police arrested a man in Florida for attempted child abduction in a town he had never visited, and the only evidence linking him to the crime was an AI facial recognition hit. Represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), he is now suing the officers and agencies who put him through it. […] According to a police report, facial recognition software...
Science/Tech
OpenAI is reportedly considering sharp price cuts for paid access to its AI models as competition with Anthropic intensifies and both companies race for users ahead of potential IPOs. “The company is weighing significant cuts to what it charges for tokens, the unit of measurement artificial-intelligence firms use to bill for their products,” the Wall Street Journal said, adding that it was “in...
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Health
Ellie Colton was finally diagnosed with endometriosis after years of debilitating pain. She meets a scientist developing a simple diagnostic test that could help many women.

Health
Manufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.

Health
The British Medical Association has announced more strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay.
Health
One-third of Americans shoulder health care debt. Insurers are being asked to consider lending money to Obamacare consumers who can’t afford higher deductibles.