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Family reeling after Diepkloof child dies allegedly after eating snacks bought from a spaza shop

Family reeling after Diepkloof child dies allegedly after eating snacks bought from a...

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SA actor Tumisho Masha questions why Kelly Khumalo wasn't cancelled over Senzo Meyiwa...

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"Disrespect is just too much": Rodri slammed for his Ronaldo vs Messi verdict

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Several PSL clubs line up for the chance to sign Bafana Bafana star

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Reserve Bank's 'conservative' interest rate cut 'expected' as SA gears up for seasonal spending

Reserve Bank's 'conservative' interest rate cut 'expected' as SA gears up for seasonal spending

The Reserve Bank has cut the interest rate by 25 basis points after a unanimous vote on 21 November 2024. Economist Dawie Roodt told Briefly News this was expected.

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Sho Madjozi announces 'Limpopo Champions League Vol. 2' as her final album, SA reacts: "Mara why?"

Sho Madjozi announces 'Limpopo Champions League Vol. 2' as her final album, SA reacts: "Mara why?"

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Mia Le Roux speaks out after withdrawing from Miss Universe: "I wanted to be transparent with you"

Mia Le Roux speaks out after withdrawing from Miss Universe: "I wanted to be transparent with you"

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Sophie Ndaba opens up about her recovery journey: "People said I was dying from AIDS"

Sophie Ndaba opens up about her recovery journey: "People said I was dying from AIDS"

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Big Zulu shows off his new R2.8M McLaren 650s Spider, Mzansi raves: "God is alive and great"

Big Zulu shows off his new R2.8M McLaren 650s Spider, Mzansi raves: "God is alive and great"

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Dlala Thukzin allegedly dribbles girlfriend Mbalenhle Mavimbela: "Men are working with uSathane"

Dlala Thukzin allegedly dribbles girlfriend Mbalenhle Mavimbela: "Men are workin...

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3 Kaizer Chiefs stars reportedly no longer in Nasreddine Nabi's plans this seaso...

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"Someone tag England": Video edit of Cheslin Kolbe stepping England player has S...

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"This was awesome to watch": Family reacts to Chichi losing Miss Universe, Niger...

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"I tried to beat him": Sacha recalls Eben's friendly warning after bold antics

"I tried to beat him": Sacha recalls Eben's friendly warning after bold antics

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RWC star Cheslin Kolbe's car collection: A look at the Springboks winger's Nissan GT-R, BMW M3 and Land Rover

RWC star Cheslin Kolbe's car collection: A look at the Springboks winger's Nissa...

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Laughter and Life Lessons with Rikus de Beer (Radioraps)

Laughter and Life Lessons with Rikus de Beer (Radioraps)

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Game's Black Friday offers a mid-month haul for every budget

Game's Black Friday offers a mid-month haul for every budget

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"Bengimthanda lengane": Heartbroken man cries in a taxi over failed mjolo, video gets Mzansi talking

"Bengimthanda lengane": Heartbroken man cries in a taxi over failed mjolo, video...

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Chidimma Adetshina's Miss Universe prizes including R1,7 million cash announced, SA gets chest pains

Chidimma Adetshina's Miss Universe prizes including R1,7 million cash announced,...

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Mia Le Roux engages with viral post criticising Miss Universe CEO Anne JKN

Mia Le Roux engages with viral post criticising Miss Universe CEO Anne JKN

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Mangaung SAPS searching for teenager who abandoned baby at hospital

Mangaung SAPS searching for teenager who abandoned baby at hospital

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Masechaba Ndlovu traditionally married after 2018 divorce from Vusi Ndlovu, SA congratulates presenter

Masechaba Ndlovu traditionally married after 2018 divorce from Vusi Ndlovu, SA c...

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Miss Zimbabwe denies having ties to South Africa: "I believe this debate was intended for fun"

Miss Zimbabwe denies having ties to South Africa: "I believe this debate was int...

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"No arrests yet": Police probe group firing guns in Mamelodi in viral video

"No arrests yet": Police probe group firing guns in Mamelodi in viral video

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South African Government declares food-borne deaths a national disaster

South African Government declares food-borne deaths a national disaster

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Democratic Alliance Durban councillor in hot water for alleged racist comments

Democratic Alliance Durban councillor in hot water for alleged racist comments

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Soweto residents want Ramaphosa to step down for decision to allow foreigners to register spazas

Soweto residents want Ramaphosa to step down for decision to allow foreigners to register...

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Shamila Batohi defends NPA's slow progress in prosecuting cases, South Africans aren't impressed

Shamila Batohi defends NPA's slow progress in prosecuting cases, South Africans aren't imp...

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Consumer inflation falls to 4-year low, Mzansi disagrees: "But the retail industry doesn’t think so"

Consumer inflation falls to 4-year low, Mzansi disagrees: "But the retail industry doesn’t...

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Ukraine's spirit shines through in historical injustices SA overcame amid 1,000 days' resistance

Ukraine's spirit shines through in historical injustices SA overcame amid 1,000 days' resi...

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US government offers R90 million reward for most wanted German woman possibly hiding in SA

US government offers R90 million reward for most wanted German woman possibly hiding in SA

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Former Miss Botswana and Miss World Africa Lesego Chombo youngest minister appointed by Duma Boko

Former Miss Botswana and Miss World Africa Lesego Chombo youngest minister appointed by Du...

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Elon Musk's mother Maye under fire for tweet about homeless people

Elon Musk's mother Maye under fire for tweet about homeless people

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Ramaphosa toasts Trump on election win: "Congratulations to the US president elect"

Ramaphosa toasts Trump on election win: "Congratulations to the US president elect"

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Political analyst: Why are the US elections important to SA after Trump sweeps to victory?

Political analyst: Why are the US elections important to SA after Trump sweeps to victory?

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Unemployment rate decreases to 32.1% from 33.5% but SA is still not pleased

Unemployment rate decreases to 32.1% from 33.5% but SA is still not pleased

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US Election 2024: Elon Musk's pockets deepen as Donald Trump grabs presidential victory

US Election 2024: Elon Musk's pockets deepen as Donald Trump grabs presidential victory

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New and old SA coins exchange price list 2024: worthy investments for cash

New and old SA coins exchange price list 2024: worthy investments for cash

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Tree T-PEE’s net worth today: How it grew after Shark Tank

Tree T-PEE’s net worth today: How it grew after Shark Tank

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South Africans joke as the rand drops by 1%: "Who is controlling this rand?"

South Africans joke as the rand drops by 1%: "Who is controlling this rand?"

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Carnival City gears up for tech heavy future with customers In for AI ride

Carnival City gears up for tech heavy future with customers In for AI ride

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How many years to study law in South Africa: A complete guide

How many years to study law in South Africa: A complete guide

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Completing Matric After 21? - Here's How Optimi College Makes It Possible!

Completing Matric After 21? - Here's How Optimi College Makes It Possible!

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NWU’s virtual-reality laboratory bridges the gap between psychology and technology

NWU’s virtual-reality laboratory bridges the gap between psychology and technology

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FEDSAS objects to government banning the sale of food in schools

FEDSAS objects to government banning the sale of food in schools

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Funza Lushaka bursary 2025 application form, status and requirements

Funza Lushaka bursary 2025 application form, status and requirements

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National Senior Certificate: Everything you need to know about the examinations

National Senior Certificate: Everything you need to know about the examinations

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DA in Johannesburg calls for Joburg Water Board to be dissolved amid water crisis

DA in Johannesburg calls for Joburg Water Board to be dissolved amid water crisis

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MK Party targeting key KZN municipalities in 2026 Local Government Elections

MK Party targeting key KZN municipalities in 2026 Local Government Elections

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Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe announces that Lily Mine operations to resume

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe announces that Lily Mine operations to resume

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Abathembu King Dalindyebo's 6th wife Nolubabalo Mcinga resigns as EFF NCOP member

Abathembu King Dalindyebo's 6th wife Nolubabalo Mcinga resigns as EFF NCOP member

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United States of America ambassador Reuben Brigety resigns, SA celebrates: "Good riddance"

United States of America ambassador Reuben Brigety resigns, SA celebrates: "Good riddance"

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EFF reportedly bars Mbuyiseni Ndlozi from elective conference, SA stunned

EFF reportedly bars Mbuyiseni Ndlozi from elective conference, SA stunned

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"Turned out amazing": Korean woman uses pap to make traditional Korean meal

"Turned out amazing": Korean woman uses pap to make traditional Korean meal

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"This is needed”: Woman’s wholesome fun at Umgowo Adult event interests Mzansi

"This is needed”: Woman’s wholesome fun at Umgowo Adult event interests Mzansi

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"It’ll take a minute to sink in": Man spends night in newly built empty house

"It’ll take a minute to sink in": Man spends night in newly built empty house

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"Me entering a new relationship": Man cycles into ocean in video, leaves SA cracking jokes

"Me entering a new relationship": Man cycles into ocean in video, leaves SA cracking jokes

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Festive season alert: These car models are most at risk of hijacking

Festive season alert: These car models are most at risk of hijacking

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“She’s in disbelief”: Woman left speechless as hubby surprises her with dream car, SA reacts

“She’s in disbelief”: Woman left speechless as hubby surprises her with dream car, SA reac...

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Atalanta icon names what makes Ademola Lookman special ahead of CAF awards

Atalanta icon names what makes Ademola Lookman special ahead of CAF awards

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"It's a Serious Injury": Leicester Confirms Fatawu Issahaku's Absence for the Rest of the Season

"It's a Serious Injury": Leicester Confirms Fatawu Issahaku's Absence for the Rest of the...

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is spoilt for choice over a new star player

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is spoilt for choice over a new star player

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PSL: Kaizer Chiefs give new update on Nasreddine Nabi ahead Richards Bay's tie

PSL: Kaizer Chiefs give new update on Nasreddine Nabi ahead Richards Bay's tie

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Indonesia Star Pulls Out Chair to Hit Mohammed Kudus' Iconic Celebration: Video

Indonesia Star Pulls Out Chair to Hit Mohammed Kudus' Iconic Celebration: Video

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Iheanacho, Navas and other Guardiola’s first sale at Man City: where are they now?

Iheanacho, Navas and other Guardiola’s first sale at Man City: where are they now?

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John Janssen's net worth: What RHOC fans should know

John Janssen's net worth: What RHOC fans should know

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Glen Powell’s net worth: How rich is the Top Gun star today?

Glen Powell’s net worth: How rich is the Top Gun star today?

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Meet Jensen Gering: His age, height, and complete biography

Meet Jensen Gering: His age, height, and complete biography

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Who is Jesse James West? Biography and net worth of the fitness influencer

Who is Jesse James West? Biography and net worth of the fitness influencer

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Who is Eduin Caz’s wife? Meet Daisy Anahy, his better half

Who is Eduin Caz’s wife? Meet Daisy Anahy, his better half

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Joe Scarborough’s salary: His career earnings and net worth

Joe Scarborough’s salary: His career earnings and net worth

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Rachel Kolisi shares strange quotes about abandonment and being put through hard times: "Keep going"

Rachel Kolisi shares strange quotes about abandonment and being put through hard times: "K...

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DJ Fisherman is making his way back into the music industry after a decade

DJ Fisherman is making his way back into the music industry after a decade

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Gospel singer Ntokozo Mbambo and hubby Nqubeko Mbatha are allegedly expecting 3rd baby

Gospel singer Ntokozo Mbambo and hubby Nqubeko Mbatha are allegedly expecting 3rd baby

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Oscar Mbo takes his gf Lerato Phasha shopping, SA reacts: "Are these ones paying their taxes"

Oscar Mbo takes his gf Lerato Phasha shopping, SA reacts: "Are these ones paying their tax...

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Tyla and Travis Scott's picture spark dating rumours, fans react: "She is too young to be a stepmom"

Tyla and Travis Scott's picture spark dating rumours, fans react: "She is too young to be...

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Prince Kaybee criticises Skomota's DJing skills, angers netizens: "He is better than you"

Prince Kaybee criticises Skomota's DJing skills, angers netizens: "He is better than you"

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Briefly News to host webinar on how to unlock the power of storytelling for social media

Briefly News to host webinar on how to unlock the power of storytelling for social media

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Using AI to save rhinos: South African innovators fight poaching with tech

Using AI to save rhinos: South African innovators fight poaching with tech

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Health through the decades: Maximise each milestone

Health through the decades: Maximise each milestone

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We would like to hear from you: Share with us your experience with Briefly News

We would like to hear from you: Share with us your experience with Briefly News

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UX: Breaking down the buzzword to unlock exceptional value

UX: Breaking down the buzzword to unlock exceptional value

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"Get rid of the ANC": Economist on the fence about SA's future ahead of mid term budget speech

"Get rid of the ANC": Economist on the fence about SA's future ahead of mid term budget sp...

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