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Meghan Markle's cherished engagement ring, originally made with two diamonds from Princess Diana's collection and one from Botswana, has been through several revisions since Prince Harry popped the question.

Jamie Lang The highly anticipated first African adaptation of the global hit scripted format “Liar” has been unveiled, marking a milestone for Botswana’s growing film industry. The series, produced by Botswana Ignite in partnership with leading distributor All3Media International, is set for completion in early April 2025.

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SNL. Will be there to support him? The cast of ? His ? It's the actor's third time hosting, so one thing we know is that it will be a star-filled evening, especially given that this is the first show after the presidential inauguration.As far as new premieres this week, there are a few to keep an eye on, starting with The Hunting Party on NBC and Peacock. Manifest fan favorite Melissa Roxburgh stars in this crime procedural series about investigators who are hired to track down the most dangerous killers in the country.

has sparked speculation that she has redesigned elements of her for the fourth time after the Duchess of Sussex’s band appeared to show slight alterations in trailers for her new Netflix series.When to Meghan Markle in 2017, he designed the ring to feature a cushion-cut diamond, estimated to be between 2.5 and 3 carats, that Harry sourced from Botswana, where the couple took their first holiday together—and where, Harry has since said, he decided he wanted to marry Meghan. The central stone is supported by two round diamonds from ’s personal jewelry collection, with that it was “important” for her to know that Harry’s late mother was “a part of this with us.”Prince Harry stands with Meghan Markle as she shows off her engagement ring in 2017.The original engagement ring designed by the dukeAt the time Harry said, “The ring is obviously yellow gold because that’s [Meghan’s] favorite, and the main stone itself I sourced from Botswana and the little diamonds on either side are from my mother’s jewelry collection, to make sure that she’s with us on this crazy journey together.”Meghan called it an “incredible” piece of jewelry, explaining: “Everything about Harry’s thoughtfulness and the inclusion of [Princess Diana’s stones] and obviously not being able to meet his mom, it’s so important to me to know that she’s a part of this with us.”When Meghan attended Trooping the Colour in 2019, the band of the ring had been changed.“It’s incredibly special to be able to have this [ring], which sort of links where you come from and Botswana, which is important to us.

Netflix documentary series “Polo,” which came out Tuesday.The “Suits” alum, 43, supported her husband at the Sentebale Polo Challenge in Wellington, Florida alongside her pal Serena Williams.The couple kissed after Meghan presented Harry with a trophy following the match, which took place in April.Harry and Meghan executive produced the docuseries about the fast-paced and demanding world of polo, which they hope will help break stereotypes about the sport.Set during the 2024 US Open Polo Championship in Wellington, Florida, the Netflix show also includes moments from the 2024 Sentebale Polo Cup, an annual match benefitting Sentebale, the organization Prince Harry co-founded with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho to help vulnerable children in Lesotho and Botswana, including those living with HIV/AIDS and mental health challenges. Harry played in this year’s event and was joined by some of polo’s greatest players, including Argentina’s Adolfo Cambiaso.

Jamie Lang All3Media has unveiled four new adaptations of Two Brothers Pictures’ format “Liar,” bringing the number of territories producing local versions of the show to 15. Botswana Ignite will produce one of the new adaptations, marking the first time the IP will be seen in Africa and the first time that one of All3Media International’s scripted formats will be adapted in Sub-Saharan Africa. Executive Producer and Project Director of Botswana Ignite, Duncan Irvine, (former founder and owner of Rapid Blue) said he’s “incredibly happy to be bringing this compelling drama to the Botswana Ignite project.

Prince William is reportedly concerned about the whereabouts of his late mother Diana, Princess of Wales' jewels, which were passed on to Meghan Markle.The Duchess was given an engagement ring by Prince Harry, now 39, back in 2017, featuring two diamonds from Diana's personal collection. At the time, Harry revealed that the two diamonds flanked a central stone from Botswana, all set on a classic gold band.

Organisers of Perthshire’s popular Bookmark literary festival are looking forward to welcoming Sir Alexander McCall Smith to Perth Theatre.

King Charles is reportedly fearful of being 'overshadowed' by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, insiders have claimed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are apparently gearing up for what's being branded as another 'faux royal' tour, hot on the heels of their visits to Colombia and their earlier trip to Nigeria this year. Described by some as a 'quasi-royal tour,' a source told Hello!: "That's his world; that's what he's used to." The publication reports that the sights are now set on Lesotho and Botswana, regions linked with Harry's charity work with Sentebale.The last sighting of the Duke in these areas dates back to 2019.Their recent Colombian adventure in August caused quite a stir when fiscal eyebrows raised over the hefty £1.5 million (8 billion pesos) security bill reported by local media, reports the Express.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly plotting another 'faux royal' circuit before the year ends.

Meghan Markle reportedly enjoyed at least 13 foreign trips despite her claim to Oprah Winfrey that her passport was taken away upon joining the Royal Family.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot six years ago today, with, Harry marrying his American bride Meghan after going public with their engagement just months before.

Prince Harry's latest plot in the US appears to have been foiled while the duke is preparing for his Invictus Games speech after landing in the UK yesterday.

appeared at the event for Sentebale, which Harry, 39, founded in 2006. The foundation works with young people and children impacted by HIV in Botswana and Lesotho.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle packed on the PDA as they kissed at a charity polo match in sunny Miami.They were seen ahead of Harry's fundraising polo match in Florida, looking relaxed and happy, walking hand-in-hand. Prince Harry was smartly dressed in white trousers, light blue shirt with a beige jacket while Meghan looked stunning in a cream halterneck dress.They made their appearance at the Royal Salute Polo Challenge event in Wellington on Friday. The event, Sentebale Polo Cup, is an annual affair supporting Sentebale, a charity co-founded by Prince Harry in 2006 aimed at assisting children and young people in southern Africa.

Meghan Markle loves taking pictures and cherishing every moment of children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet's childhood. In a touching move and now in the wake of Kate Middleton's sad health news, she has reportedly set up a brand new photoshoot for them at their lavish Californian home.

Meghan Markle is making sure to capture all the special moments with her little ones, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, by setting up a new photoshoot.

Naman Ramachandran Four African screenwriters will pitch stories spanning genres at the 15th edition of Series Mania in Lille, France. Pitching this year are Kelly-Eve Koopman (South Africa) with urban fantasy “Facing the Mountain”; Moreetsi Gabang (Botswana) with crime drama “Outreach”; Tiah Beye (Senegal/Côte d’Ivoire) with comedy-drama “Brouteure” (“The Yahoo Girl”); and Wanjiru Kairu (Kenya) with political satire “Serikali Saidia!” The shows are under the aegis of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a training program for African episodic screenwriters from Realness Institute.

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