Lord of the Flies lands on Netflix on Monday — here’s what to expect
Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ adaptation premieres May 4, 2026. Four episodes, first-time cast, filmed in Malaysia. Here’s what to expect.
Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ adaptation premieres May 4, 2026. Four episodes, first-time cast, filmed in Malaysia. Here’s what to expect.
Zendaya will skip the 2026 Met Gala due to her packed Euphoria and film schedule. Here’s who is attending and how to watch the red carpet live.
Durban City beat TS Galaxy 2-1 to win the 2026 Nedbank Cup, becoming the first KZN team to lift the trophy. Full match report and goals.
Brenda Song reveals Macaulay Culkin and their sons re-proposed to her in a sweet moment the actress described as slightly off-script.
Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert end years of conflict on ‘Horses and Divorces’, a duet from Musgraves’ new album Middle of Nowhere.
Trump says the US Navy is acting “like pirates” to enforce the Iran blockade. What the seizures mean for oil prices and South Africa’s fuel costs.
Aung San Suu Kyi has been transferred from prison to house arrest in Myanmar. Her son says moving her is not freeing her. The junta cites an amnesty.
Zayn Malik cancels all US Konnakol Tour dates after an April 2026 hospitalisation, cutting his planned 32-show run down to just nine dates.
North West releases debut EP ‘N0rth4evr’ on May 1. The six-track punk-rap project arrives with a music video and confirms her rapid rise as an artist.
SASSA payment dates for 2026, updated monthly in the last week before each new month with confirmed grant payment dates and collection guidance in South Africa.
SASSA payment dates for May 2026 confirmed: older persons paid on 5 May, disability on 6 May, children’s grants on 7 May for over 18 million beneficiaries.
Trump is being briefed on military options as the Iran Strait of Hormuz standoff drives oil above $108 a barrel and pushes South Africa’s May petrol price higher.
Patrick Muldoon’s cause of death is confirmed as a heart attack, with a hereditary blood condition and pulmonary embolism listed as contributing factors. He was 57.
A national shutdown is planned for 4 May 2026 in South Africa over anti-immigration sentiment. Here is what the protests mean and what to expect on Monday.
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge have welcomed their second baby, a boy named Henry. Lionel Richie confirmed the news at the King’s Trust gala in New York.
South Africa’s BCEA earnings threshold increases to R269,600.90 per annum from 1 May 2026. Here is what the change means for employers and employees.
The Met Gala 2026 takes place on 4 May with the Fashion is Art theme. Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams co-chair the event.
South African pop star Tyla has confirmed her second album ‘A*Pop’, a 14-track project dropping in July 2026, announced at Billboard Women in Music.
Jennifer Garner stars as Hollis Shaw in ‘The Five Star Weekend’, a new Peacock limited series based on the Elin Hilderbrand novel, premiering on July 9.
South Africa has extended its fuel levy reduction in 2026 as the Iran war keeps Brent crude above $120 a barrel. Here is what changes in June.
ActionSA led an immigration march through Johannesburg’s CBD on April 30, 2026, demanding tighter controls on undocumented foreign nationals.
A muti ritual dispute triggered a pre-match brawl before the Soweto Derby. Four days on, the PSL, Pirates and Chiefs have still said nothing about it.
PSG lead Bayern 5-4 in the 2026 Champions League semifinal. Olise and Kane scored for the Germans ahead of the return leg in Munich.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ is now open in SA cinemas. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return 20 years after the original. Here is what to know.
The EU has accused Meta of failing to stop children under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram, in violation of the Digital Services Act. A fine of up to 6% of global revenue is at stake.
A new SAMJ study finds 1 in 6 South African high school learners currently vapes, with up to 61% showing signs of serious nicotine addiction. Here is what the data shows.
South Africa’s petrol price is set to increase by about R2.09 per litre from 6 May 2026 despite fuel levy relief. Here is what motorists can expect to pay.
The US has pledged up to $100 million toward repairing the Chornobyl nuclear shelter after a Russian drone strike. Here is what the damage looks like and what the G7 plan involves.
South Africa’s temporary R3/l fuel levy cut will be phased out by June’s end, with the full R4.10/l petrol levy reinstated from 1 July 2026. Here’s what to expect.
First reactions to ‘Mortal Kombat II’ are in ahead of its 8 May 2026 release, and critics are calling it the sequel gaming fans actually wanted.