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Cape Town police probe burnt body in Delft, South Africans raise concerns about the traumatic scene

Cape Town police probe burnt body in Delft, South Africans raise concerns about the traumatic scene

South Africa

30 minutes ago

Sindi Dlathu, S’dumo Mtshali and 'The Four of Us' cast leave fans in stitches in viral video

Celebrities

40 minutes ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa to address nation on Ekurhuleni murders, South Africans demands action

South Africa

2 hours ago

L-Tido Melts Hearts with Sweet Birthday Tribute to Girlfriend Anele Zondo: "My Favourite Girl"

Celebrities

2 hours ago

Proteas dig deep as injury-hit bowling attack silences Australia in Durban

Sports

3 hours ago

My sister took the baby name I’d chosen for years — She wasn’t ready for grandma’s reaction

Confessions

4 hours ago

Mass murder suspect arrested after 5-year manhunt, faces 9 counts in Durban court

South Africa

4 hours ago

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Nasty C marks a decade of Bad Hair by finally releasing a shelved Riky Rick track

Nasty C marks a decade of Bad Hair by finally releasing a shelved Riky Rick track

Nasty C marked 10 years of his 'Bad Hair' album by releasing A Star Is Born, his shelved collaboration with Riky Rick and Omari Hardwick, on 23 September.

Celebrities

13 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Comrades Marathon champion George Kusche considers major career change after victory

Comrades Marathon champion George Kusche considers major career change after victory

Sports

13 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

DC court orders White House to restore access for CNN, MSNOW and Politico

DC court orders White House to restore access for CNN, MSNOW and Politico

US

13 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Steve Hansen issues Rassie Erasmus warning over Springboks’ veteran stars ahead of 2027 World Cup

Steve Hansen issues Rassie Erasmus warning over Springboks’ veteran stars ahead of 2027 World Cup

Rugby

16 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

TrueLove Magazine to shut down after more than 50 years, Bonang and Mzansi react

TrueLove Magazine to shut down after more than 50 years, Bonang and Mzansi react

South Africa

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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“Your DNA is all RSA, chomi”: SA man's heritage reveal warms Mzansi hearts

“Your DNA is all RSA, chomi”: SA man's heritage reveal warms Mzansi hearts

People

15 hours ago

‘They were waiting for him’: Daylon Galant’s mother on rugby player’s fatal shooting

Rugby

12 hours ago

Dineo Ranaka Responds to Critics after Slamming Podcast and Chill Crew: "I'll Find the Truth"

Celebrities

13 hours ago

Tebogo G Mashego Hospital Photo Sparks Concern as Fans Recall Nigeria Breakdown

Celebrities

6 hours ago

Sizwe Dhlomo Leaves Mzansi Stunned After Revealing He Has His Own MTN Towers

Celebrities

4 hours ago

Hawks Officer arrested over alleged kidnappings and extortion in Gqeberha, South Africans frustrated

South Africa

4 hours ago

Shamiso Mosaka distances herself from boss MacG over Elizabeth Moselakgomo jokes

Celebrities

2 hours ago

SA celebs reveal the people, places and traditions that make Mzansi feel like home

SA celebs reveal the people, places and traditions that make Mzansi feel like home

Celebrities

13 hours ago

"Bathong, Rachel": Rachel seemingly claps back about keeping Kolisi surname, SA entertained

"Bathong, Rachel": Rachel seemingly claps back about keeping Kolisi surname, SA entertained

People

13 hours ago

South Africa now sole African nation on UK's direct QTS teacher route after other countries removed

South Africa now sole African nation on UK's direct QTS teacher route after other countries removed

Europe

17 hours ago

"It's very quiet": Man calls out silence over 2 alleged female perps in Ekurhuleni murders

"It's very quiet": Man calls out silence over 2 alleged female perps in Ekurhuleni murders

Family and Relationships

a day ago

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South Africans Share Their Real Reasons for Making Time for Each Other

South Africans Share Their Real Reasons for Making Time for Each Other

Entertainment

2 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

DJ Maphorisa raises eyebrows with Wizkid caption amid Nigerian roots claim

DJ Maphorisa raises eyebrows with Wizkid caption amid Nigerian roots claim

Celebrities

2 days ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

The hairdresser ruined my hair and still charged me — I came back the next day

The hairdresser ruined my hair and still charged me — I came back the next day

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

Tuesday weather: SA braces for thunderstorms, showers and foggy conditions

Tuesday weather: SA braces for thunderstorms, showers and foggy conditions

South Africa

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Family of Vutomi Mathebula, 28, devastated after her body found in Kempton Park

Family of Vutomi Mathebula, 28, devastated after her body found in Kempton Park

South Africa

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

High-ranking cop due to appear in court over alleged rape and grooming

High-ranking cop due to appear in court over alleged rape and grooming

South Africa

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

South Africa

Hawks arrest 13 suspects in Polokwane for defrauding UIF of R732 549 under Operation John Vul'gate

Hawks arrest 13 suspects in Polokwane for defrauding UIF of R732 549 under Operation John Vul'gate

6 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

KwaMakhutha massacre families deny victims had crime links after 11 killed

KwaMakhutha massacre families deny victims had crime links after 11 killed

9 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

US Ambassador Leo Bozell III visits AfriForum to address farm murders and rural safety

US Ambassador Leo Bozell III visits AfriForum to address farm murders and rural safety

10 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Minister Manamela promises Parliament a sustainable NSFAS funding model by 2027

Minister Manamela promises Parliament a sustainable NSFAS funding model by 2027

10 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Ekurhuleni murders: Family lays 28-year-old Vutomi Mathebula to rest in Limpopo

Ekurhuleni murders: Family lays 28-year-old Vutomi Mathebula to rest in Limpopo

11 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Afrikaner artists challenge white genocide narrative with United States exhibition

Afrikaner artists challenge white genocide narrative with United States exhibition

11 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

South Africa

World

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran in UN General Assembly address, demands post-election deal

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran in UN General Assembly address, demands post-election deal

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"Why do they have the same eyes?": Gent compares Khoisan people and East Asians in viral video

"Why do they have the same eyes?": Gent compares Khoisan people and East Asians in viral video

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Donald Trump’s White House speech inaudible after press pool boycott, social media users amused

Donald Trump’s White House speech inaudible after press pool boycott, social media users amused

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

New US demands have SA minister warning of strained relations with America

New US demands have SA minister warning of strained relations with America

3 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Supermodel Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber passes away aged 27

Supermodel Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber passes away aged 27

3 days ago by Moroba Maepa

Lamola labels US Afrikaner refugee programme 'apartheid 2.0' amid SA-US tensions

Lamola labels US Afrikaner refugee programme 'apartheid 2.0' amid SA-US tensions

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

World

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Education

Funza Lushaka bursary 2027: application form, status, and requirements

Funza Lushaka bursary 2027: application form, status, and requirements

8 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Gauteng Education MEC Maile closes 32 illegal schools, allocates r1.13bn in subsidies

Gauteng Education MEC Maile closes 32 illegal schools, allocates r1.13bn in subsidies

11 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

13 days ago by Jim Mohlala

“A Degree means nothing”: Mzansi AI engineer breaks down private university job placement data

“A Degree means nothing”: Mzansi AI engineer breaks down private university job placement data

14 days ago by Jim Mohlala

VUT late application 2027: dates, courses, forms, fees, prospectus, contacts

VUT late application 2027: dates, courses, forms, fees, prospectus, contacts

22 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Hilton College partners with SGU to open new medical school path for SA students

Hilton College partners with SGU to open new medical school path for SA students

22 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Education

Politics

Electoral Court rejects ANC bid to validate incomplete candidate nominations

Electoral Court rejects ANC bid to validate incomplete candidate nominations

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ANC mayor sparks outrage after pap stunt during door-to-door campaign

ANC mayor sparks outrage after pap stunt during door-to-door campaign

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ANC takes candidate registration blunder to Constitutional Court on 7 October

ANC takes candidate registration blunder to Constitutional Court on 7 October

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

US Ambassador Bozell refuses to say if white South Africans face genocide

US Ambassador Bozell refuses to say if white South Africans face genocide

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

FF Plus mayoral candidate Bill Harington explains past conviction for ANC activist’s murder

FF Plus mayoral candidate Bill Harington explains past conviction for ANC activist’s murder

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

SA Ambassador Roelf Meyer warns of global misinformation ahead of UN General Assembly

SA Ambassador Roelf Meyer warns of global misinformation ahead of UN General Assembly

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

SA traveller’s overnight Citilink trip to Maputo gives Mzansi a look at what to expect

SA traveller’s overnight Citilink trip to Maputo gives Mzansi a look at what to expect

4 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

My son brought his girlfriend home — Then I saw my grandmother’s watch on her wrist

My son brought his girlfriend home — Then I saw my grandmother’s watch on her wrist

4 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

Kraaifontein community breathes sigh of relief after missing 10-year-old found safe

Kraaifontein community breathes sigh of relief after missing 10-year-old found safe

5 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

My 10-year-old daughter spent her last money on a homeless man — Then he came to our door

My 10-year-old daughter spent her last money on a homeless man — Then he came to our door

6 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

My mother-in-law asked my husband for lingerie for her 55th birthday — 2 days later, she came yelling

My mother-in-law asked my husband for lingerie for her 55th birthday — 2 days later, she came yelling

7 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

"We appreciate you": Proudly SA Heritage Day celebration at the Japan Embassy moves Mzansi

"We appreciate you": Proudly SA Heritage Day celebration at the Japan Embassy moves Mzansi

8 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

SARB raises repo rate to 7.25% and what it means for your bills in SA

SARB raises repo rate to 7.25% and what it means for your bills in SA

17 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

“Are you behind?”: Gent discusses what South Africans actually earn each month at different ages

“Are you behind?”: Gent discusses what South Africans actually earn each month at different ages

22 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

New tax plans for minibus taxis and e-hailing could push up commuter fares

New tax plans for minibus taxis and e-hailing could push up commuter fares

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

SARS puts trustees under the spotlight as 2026 Trust tax filing season opens

SARS puts trustees under the spotlight as 2026 Trust tax filing season opens

3 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

10 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

15 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

‘My country didn’t employ me’: McCarthy ahead of Bafana Bafana vs Kenya tie

‘My country didn’t employ me’: McCarthy ahead of Bafana Bafana vs Kenya tie

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Springboks star reveals why fringe players are hungry to prove themselves against Wallabies

Springboks star reveals why fringe players are hungry to prove themselves against Wallabies

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Sharks name Vusi Moyo and Nick Hatton to lead URC home opener against Ospreys

Sharks name Vusi Moyo and Nick Hatton to lead URC home opener against Ospreys

6 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Curwin Bosch to make Bulls URC debut against Zebre Parma in Italy on Saturday

Curwin Bosch to make Bulls URC debut against Zebre Parma in Italy on Saturday

6 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Springbok Women name 2 new Test captains and bomb squad for Italy WXV clash

Springbok Women name 2 new Test captains and bomb squad for Italy WXV clash

7 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Pitso Mosimane reveals what Bafana Bafana must do to beat Guinea in AFCON 2027 opener

Pitso Mosimane reveals what Bafana Bafana must do to beat Guinea in AFCON 2027 opener

8 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

Who is Hang Knighton? Age, children, spouse, education, career, profiles, net worth

Who is Hang Knighton? Age, children, spouse, education, career, profiles, net worth

9 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

Inside Priyeshka Lutchman’s journey: From Miss South Africa to modelling star

Inside Priyeshka Lutchman’s journey: From Miss South Africa to modelling star

9 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Nick Vujicic's wife, Kanae Miyahara, is the apple of his eye

Nick Vujicic's wife, Kanae Miyahara, is the apple of his eye

10 days ago by Alice Wabwile

Makgofe Moagi: From Skeem Saam star to inspirational brea*st cancer advocate

Makgofe Moagi: From Skeem Saam star to inspirational brea*st cancer advocate

10 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Who is Rocsi Diaz dating today? Everything about her love and marriage status

Who is Rocsi Diaz dating today? Everything about her love and marriage status

10 days ago by Favour Adeaga

Who is Aliko Dangote's ex-wife, Mariya A D Muhammad Rufai? Let's find out

Who is Aliko Dangote's ex-wife, Mariya A D Muhammad Rufai? Let's find out

10 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Tirelo Kale stuns fans with Heritage Day photos: "You guys look so beautiful"

Tirelo Kale stuns fans with Heritage Day photos: "You guys look so beautiful"

6 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Shakib Lutaaya Pens Heartfelt Birthday Message to Wife Zari Hassan: "Love You Always"

Shakib Lutaaya Pens Heartfelt Birthday Message to Wife Zari Hassan: "Love You Always"

8 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Lwah Ndlunkulu sparks concern with Facebook posts: "What's up with that one?"

Lwah Ndlunkulu sparks concern with Facebook posts: "What's up with that one?"

9 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Penny Ntuli goes public with her man, Mzansi loves it

Penny Ntuli goes public with her man, Mzansi loves it

11 hours ago by Gloria Masia

South African Singer Lloyiso Pleads with Nigerian Promoters to Book Him Before 2026 Ends

South African Singer Lloyiso Pleads with Nigerian Promoters to Book Him Before 2026 Ends

11 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Kay Yarms calls out unsolicited pregnancy advice: “What makes you think I’d hurt my baby?”

Kay Yarms calls out unsolicited pregnancy advice: “What makes you think I’d hurt my baby?”

12 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Entertainment

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Editorial

Briefly News' Rianette Cluley Takes Legit's AI Playbook to INMA Africa Summit

Briefly News' Rianette Cluley Takes Legit's AI Playbook to INMA Africa Summit

a month ago by Felix Imoh

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