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Rapper Shane Eagle and fiancée Nicole Swartz announce second pregnancy

Rapper Shane Eagle and fiancée Nicole Swartz announce second pregnancy

Celebrities

2 hours ago

"Taxis were my last hope": cashless system aims to reduce cash hassles

People

3 hours ago

"Best place on earth": Photos of the 100th year celebration of Kruger Park National Park move Mzansi

People

4 hours ago

Mzansi slams Tyla for "double standards" after viral photo with American rapper Future surfaces

Celebrities

4 hours ago

"I thought it was a prank": Comedian stuns Mzansi after bold gospel moment inside KFC

People

4 hours ago

Mpumalanga Chief Magistrate retires days after NPA's complaint over her conduct in Sibanyoni case

South Africa

5 hours ago

'Big Brother Mzansi' star Liyema Pantsi drops details of upcoming single

Celebrities

5 hours ago

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South African political parties declare R97 million in three-month period as DA tops donation list

South African political parties declare R97 million in three-month period as DA tops donation list

The IEC announced that South Africa's political parties declared over R97 million in donations in three months, with the Democratic Alliance topping the list.

Politics

16 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Liam Jacobs reportedly rejoining DA, less than a year after leaving party for Patriotic Alliance

Liam Jacobs reportedly rejoining DA, less than a year after leaving party for Patriotic Alliance

Politics

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Bafana Bafana’s excluded six get surprise World Cup reward after squad heartbreak

Bafana Bafana’s excluded six get surprise World Cup reward after squad heartbreak

Football

16 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Sol Phenduka reveals who will replace Unathi Nkayi’s ex-husband at Kaya 959

Sol Phenduka reveals who will replace Unathi Nkayi’s ex-husband at Kaya 959

Celebrities

3 days ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

2nd Woolworths explosion in 24 hours leaves South Africans concerned, Hawks step in

2nd Woolworths explosion in 24 hours leaves South Africans concerned, Hawks step in

South Africa

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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SA mom pleads for help after son killed for allegedly being mistaken as a foreigner in Mossel Bay

SA mom pleads for help after son killed for allegedly being mistaken as a foreigner in Mossel Bay

People

8 hours ago

'The Gumbis' reality TV star's wife Zama Duma reveals R100K wife allowance, SA reacts: "We will be there"

Celebrities

3 hours ago

SA is stunned by before-and-after photos of 'Emzini Wezinsizwa' actor Jabulani Nkosi

Celebrities

6 hours ago

Makhadzi speaks out after Venda man experienced Xenophobia in Gauteng: "We are scared"

Celebrities

12 hours ago

US government roasts Iran embassy in SA after Bafana Bafana World Cup delay

US

4 hours ago

Kruger Park double murder: Police close in on suspects after Mozambique discovery

South Africa

14 hours ago

Makhadzi backtracks after claiming Venda people are under attack as 30 June approaches

Celebrities

9 hours ago

The HONOR 600 Series Boosts a Massive 7000 mAh Long-life Battery

The HONOR 600 Series Boosts a Massive 7000 mAh Long-life Battery

Cars and Tech

10 hours ago

"This is terrible": Kagiso community catches alleged sangoma exhuming grave in cemetery, SA outraged

"This is terrible": Kagiso community catches alleged sangoma exhuming grave in cemetery, SA outraged

People

15 hours ago

"This park might not survive": Kruger National Park rot on 100th anniversary sparks urgent warning

"This park might not survive": Kruger National Park rot on 100th anniversary sparks urgent warning

People

15 hours ago

"First time seeing this": Taxi driver spends 3 days deep cleaning his ride, SA impressed

"First time seeing this": Taxi driver spends 3 days deep cleaning his ride, SA impressed

People

a day ago

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"Training can be demanding": LIFT Airlines shares expert tips for becoming a flight attendant

"Training can be demanding": LIFT Airlines shares expert tips for becoming a flight attendant

People

a day ago by Hilary Sekgota

"I laughed hard": American skateboarder gets attacked by a drone while delivering speech, SA amused

"I laughed hard": American skateboarder gets attacked by a drone while delivering speech, SA amused

People

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

Former 'BBMzansi' star Mmeli Khumalo secures brand ambassador gig

Celebrities

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Kaizer Chiefs told to consider ex-Pirates star among 3 SA coaches for vacant role

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Kaizer Chiefs told to consider ex-Pirates star among 3 SA coaches for vacant role

Football

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

My Family Mocked My Husband Because of His Height – 12 Years Later, They Begged Him for Money

My Family Mocked My Husband Because of His Height – 12 Years Later, They Begged Him for Money

Stories

10 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

My Stepfather Raised Five Children Who Weren't His – After His Funeral, We Received Secret Letters

My Stepfather Raised Five Children Who Weren't His – After His Funeral, We Received Secret Letters

Stories

10 hours ago by Brian Oroo

South Africa

Gauteng lawyer accused of buying and raping 13-year-old girl seeks case dismissal

Gauteng lawyer accused of buying and raping 13-year-old girl seeks case dismissal

6 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Businessman sentenced to 10 years imprisonment acquitted after flawed trial

Businessman sentenced to 10 years imprisonment acquitted after flawed trial

6 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

South Africans amused as top cop opens up about theft of coffee machine within Hawks office

South Africans amused as top cop opens up about theft of coffee machine within Hawks office

6 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Marius van der Merwe's sister welcomes court's ruling as murder accused is denied bail

Marius van der Merwe's sister welcomes court's ruling as murder accused is denied bail

9 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Imogen Mashazi back in spotlight over R3.5m private jet trip claims as DA opens case

Imogen Mashazi back in spotlight over R3.5m private jet trip claims as DA opens case

9 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

"This country is falling apart": Mzansi furious as Joburg Metrobus slashes off-peak routes from June

"This country is falling apart": Mzansi furious as Joburg Metrobus slashes off-peak routes from June

9 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

South Africa

World

“Nothing will happen to them”: Ghana reassures South Africans after return of 300 citizens

“Nothing will happen to them”: Ghana reassures South Africans after return of 300 citizens

4 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Cambodia sets exit deadline for African nationals amid immigration crackdown

Cambodia sets exit deadline for African nationals amid immigration crackdown

4 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Ghanaian government prepares relief packages for evacuees from South Africa

Ghanaian government prepares relief packages for evacuees from South Africa

4 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"His eyes say a lot": Activist claims Israeli forces beat him for being South African in viral video

"His eyes say a lot": Activist claims Israeli forces beat him for being South African in viral video

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister slams fake news about evacuation plans, sparks division on social media

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister slams fake news about evacuation plans, sparks division on social media

10 days ago by Byron Pillay

Angry crowd torches Ebola treatment centre amid rising fear and confusion in Congo

Angry crowd torches Ebola treatment centre amid rising fear and confusion in Congo

10 days ago by Tendani Mungoni

World

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Education

Akademia buys land in Paarl for new Afrikaans university campus

Akademia buys land in Paarl for new Afrikaans university campus

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Walter Sisulu’s grandson earns PhD at GIBS for research on African business elites

Walter Sisulu’s grandson earns PhD at GIBS for research on African business elites

19 days ago by Jim Mohlala

What is the official retirement age in South Africa in 2026?

What is the official retirement age in South Africa in 2026?

23 days ago by Sheila Kamau

UCT researchers build AI model that covers all 11 South African languages

UCT researchers build AI model that covers all 11 South African languages

25 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Reddam House Durbanville wins four top in the world Cambridge Awards in record 2025 results

Reddam House Durbanville wins four top in the world Cambridge Awards in record 2025 results

27 days ago by Jim Mohlala

UFS lecturer warns TikTok and Instagram are behind grade 4 reading crisis in SA

UFS lecturer warns TikTok and Instagram are behind grade 4 reading crisis in SA

27 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Education

Politics

Makashule Gana takes charge of Impeachment Committee, prioritizes legal clarity in reporting

Makashule Gana takes charge of Impeachment Committee, prioritizes legal clarity in reporting

5 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

MK Party slams election of Makashule Gana as impeachment committee chair

MK Party slams election of Makashule Gana as impeachment committee chair

7 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

RISE Mzansi's Makashule Gana elected as chairperson of impeachment committee

RISE Mzansi's Makashule Gana elected as chairperson of impeachment committee

11 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Tony Yengeni calls for black unity as Conference of the Left kicks off

Tony Yengeni calls for black unity as Conference of the Left kicks off

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

African National Congress recalls Emfuleni mayor Sipho Radebe

African National Congress recalls Emfuleni mayor Sipho Radebe

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

US government jabs at Ronald Lamola, weighs in on Ghanaian evacuation

US government jabs at Ronald Lamola, weighs in on Ghanaian evacuation

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

"We've never owned any part of the economy": Man raises concerns about current situation in Durban

"We've never owned any part of the economy": Man raises concerns about current situation in Durban

6 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"Ster Kinekor would never chomie": Woman's Cape Town cinema chaos goes viral

"Ster Kinekor would never chomie": Woman's Cape Town cinema chaos goes viral

6 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"UTatakho TV show must intervene": Mzansi astonished by Makazole Mapimpi's viral lookalike

"UTatakho TV show must intervene": Mzansi astonished by Makazole Mapimpi's viral lookalike

6 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Standing among the top speakers": Johannesburg grade 10 learner debates at Harvard tournament

"Standing among the top speakers": Johannesburg grade 10 learner debates at Harvard tournament

7 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Our surrogate gave birth — My mother saw the baby and shared a terrifying secret

Our surrogate gave birth — My mother saw the baby and shared a terrifying secret

8 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

My birth mother abandoned me as a baby — Then showed up at my graduation

My birth mother abandoned me as a baby — Then showed up at my graduation

9 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

"Even the specials are expensive": Woolies deals fail to impress Mzansi in TikTok post

"Even the specials are expensive": Woolies deals fail to impress Mzansi in TikTok post

5 days ago by Jim Mohlala

How to Build A Trading Routine That Works for the African Lifestyle

How to Build A Trading Routine That Works for the African Lifestyle

5 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

“Taxi industry is watching”: Mzansi reacts as Gautrain prepares to launch e-hailing service in SA

“Taxi industry is watching”: Mzansi reacts as Gautrain prepares to launch e-hailing service in SA

6 days ago by Jim Mohlala

The Next Phase of Transformation: Where Policy, Power and Progress Collide

The Next Phase of Transformation: Where Policy, Power and Progress Collide

6 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

inDrive gets official government approval to operate legally in South Africa

inDrive gets official government approval to operate legally in South Africa

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

"Yet salaries are barely adjusted": Advert of grocery prices in 2019 gives SA chest pains

"Yet salaries are barely adjusted": Advert of grocery prices in 2019 gives SA chest pains

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Stellenbosch FC celebrates Johann Rupert's birthday; fans ask: Why isn't Stellies spending more?

Stellenbosch FC celebrates Johann Rupert's birthday; fans ask: Why isn't Stellies spending more?

6 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Cheslin Kolbe's Emotional Goodbye to Japan Leaves Fans Talking

Cheslin Kolbe's Emotional Goodbye to Japan Leaves Fans Talking

8 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Mexico president Claudia Sheinbaum gives away historic World Cup ticket before Bafana Bafana opener

Mexico president Claudia Sheinbaum gives away historic World Cup ticket before Bafana Bafana opener

10 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's father breaks silence on England choice amid Bok debate

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's father breaks silence on England choice amid Bok debate

11 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Danny Jordaan under fire as critics accuse him of shielding manager behind Visa chaos

Danny Jordaan under fire as critics accuse him of shielding manager behind Visa chaos

13 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

South Africa is in mourning as the death of a young karate star stuns the nation

South Africa is in mourning as the death of a young karate star stuns the nation

14 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

After Losing 7 Babies, I Finally Reached 8 Months Pregnant – Doctors Gave Me A Devastating Choice

After Losing 7 Babies, I Finally Reached 8 Months Pregnant – Doctors Gave Me A Devastating Choice

10 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

When I Packed My Late Wife's Things, I Found a Monthly Receipt Signed by My Own Retired Father

When I Packed My Late Wife's Things, I Found a Monthly Receipt Signed by My Own Retired Father

16 hours ago by Chris Ndetei

My MIL Sabotaged Our Gender Reveal but Regret Hit Her Harder than She Could Imagine

My MIL Sabotaged Our Gender Reveal but Regret Hit Her Harder than She Could Imagine

3 days ago by Brian Oroo

My Son "Fell" From a Swing and Was Rushed to the ER – But CCTV Caught My Husband Coaching Him to Lie

My Son "Fell" From a Swing and Was Rushed to the ER – But CCTV Caught My Husband Coaching Him to Lie

3 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

I Found My Boyfriend In My Grandma's School Album – The Photo Was Taken Decades Ago

I Found My Boyfriend In My Grandma's School Album – The Photo Was Taken Decades Ago

3 days ago by Chris Ndetei

I Feared My Daughter Was Ashamed of Me: Her Husband Explained Why I Was Uninvited to Their House

I Feared My Daughter Was Ashamed of Me: Her Husband Explained Why I Was Uninvited to Their House

3 days ago by Brian Oroo

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Entertainment

50 Cent's baby mama Daphne Joy speaks out after leaked tape with Diddy and another man

50 Cent's baby mama Daphne Joy speaks out after leaked tape with Diddy and another man

8 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Sol Phenduka praises popular supermarket for inclusive hiring after meeting differently abled worker

Sol Phenduka praises popular supermarket for inclusive hiring after meeting differently abled worker

9 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Former 'Scandal!' actor Brighton Ngoma opens up about his battle with vitiligo in a video interview

Former 'Scandal!' actor Brighton Ngoma opens up about his battle with vitiligo in a video interview

10 hours ago by Rae Seleme

Mpumelelo Mseleku's baby mama Vuyokazi Nciweni goes viral with stunning apartment transformation

Mpumelelo Mseleku's baby mama Vuyokazi Nciweni goes viral with stunning apartment transformation

11 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Mel Viljoen's reacts to Peet Viljoen's alleged remarks about black people

Mel Viljoen's reacts to Peet Viljoen's alleged remarks about black people

13 hours ago by Rae Seleme

Blue Mbombo accuses married ex-boyfriend of years of abuse and manipulation in leaked court documents

Blue Mbombo accuses married ex-boyfriend of years of abuse and manipulation in leaked court documents

14 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Entertainment

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Editorial

NenzaniLaEzweni Operation: Is KZN’s tough stance on lawless drivers finally working?

NenzaniLaEzweni Operation: Is KZN’s tough stance on lawless drivers finally working?

a month ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Green drop report 2025: South Africa’s water crisis could fuel food insecurity

Green drop report 2025: South Africa’s water crisis could fuel food insecurity

a month ago by Mbalenhle Butale

From George Fivaz to Fannie Masemola: A look at SA’s police bosses since 1994

From George Fivaz to Fannie Masemola: A look at SA’s police bosses since 1994

a month ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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