
What life is like when you have an unfortunate surname
For years, Andy Mycock didn’t know others found his surname funny. Now, he’s the one making the jokes.
SUNDAY, 19 APRIL 2026, 08:56

For years, Andy Mycock didn’t know others found his surname funny. Now, he’s the one making the jokes.

Mkhwanazi is expected to appear in court on Monday

The senior Ekurhuleni metro police boss who was arrested on Saturday was scheduled to appear at a disciplinary committee hearing next week Thursday.

The Democratic Alliance appointed strategist Ryan Coetzee to oversee its ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet.
At least two merchant vessels reported they were hit by gunfire as they attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday

The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won’t go away for Labour.

The expected price increase for food in South Africa is expected to be moderate, thanks to an abundance of domestic and international supply.

United States President Donald Trump said, “There is a very horrible thing going on in South Africa. It’s a genocide.”
If you contributed to a retirement fund during any period of employment and were not paid out the benefits, they could be part of the many billions of rands of unpaid assets still invested in a retirement fund or an unclaimed benefit fund.

President Macron said France had “loved, dreamed and grown up” with the stalwart of French cinema.

In its 2026/2027 annual performance plan, Sars highlights the growth of the illicit economy, with high-risk areas being tobacco, alcohol, fuel, gold and crypto-related activities

It comes as a man attempts to ignite a plastic bag containing containing fluid in north London.
A convoy of eight tankers was transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday in the first major movement of ships since the US-Israeli war on Iran began seven weeks ago, even as Tehran moved to tighten control of the waterway

Transnet’s turnaround is gaining momentum, with stabilising port and rail performance coupled with plans to open the rail network to private operators in 2026, though major issues remain.

Fifa hits back at criticism from New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill, saying vastly inflated train fares at the 2026 World Cup will have a “chilling effect”.

Old Mutual says South Africans are increasingly using the two-pot retirement system for discretionary spending, a trend that could seriously undermine long-term retirement savings.

A witness who previously appeared at the Madlanga commission of inquiry in relation to Ekurhuleni matters has been arrested

A witness who previously appeared at the Madlanga commission of inquiry in relation to Ekurhuleni matters has been arrested

A KwaZulu-Natal man who lured his partner to his home under false pretences received a life sentenced after leading police on a wild-goose chase when a friend reported her missing
Investigative journalists Kyle Cowan and Azarrah Karrim sit down to take you behind the scenes of the problematic Virginia Solar Park.

The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer’s headline set.