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Transport minister orders Probe into contractor after viral Sandton restaurant incident

Transport minister orders Probe into contractor after viral Sandton restaurant incident

South Africa

35 minutes ago

SAMRO expresses shock over Owen Ndlovu's tragic death

South Africa

2 hours ago

A police officer knocked on my door at midnight — He asked about a boy I knew 20 years ago

Confessions

8 hours ago

My DIL never let anyone change my grandson’s clothes — Until she fell asleep on my couch

Confessions

9 hours ago

Pirates star tipped for big future as Abdeslam Ouaddou delivers glowing praise

Football

10 hours ago

Cardoso hails Mamelodi Sundowns star after standout display against Al-Ahli

Football

10 hours ago

DJ Maphorisa reveals he rescued Kabza De Small from a bad deal, secured R44m Sony advance

Celebrities

11 hours ago

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Family fears Leah Moumakoa’s death may be linked to Ekurhuleni killings

Family fears Leah Moumakoa’s death may be linked to Ekurhuleni killings

Leah Moumakoa’s family fears her death may be linked to Ekurhuleni killings as her sister questions police evidence and multiple women’s bodies are found.

South Africa

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Robert Wolk: The racing champion who was still competing days before his tragic death

Robert Wolk: The racing champion who was still competing days before his tragic death

Sports

2 days ago by Dzikamai Matara

Springboks star Damian de Allende’s luxury car collection revealed

Springboks star Damian de Allende’s luxury car collection revealed

Rugby

2 days ago by Raphael Abiola

South Africa racing star Robert Wolk tragically killed in Kempton Park

South Africa racing star Robert Wolk tragically killed in Kempton Park

Sports

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Ekurhuleni women killings: 9th woman found dead in Dawn Park

Ekurhuleni women killings: 9th woman found dead in Dawn Park

South Africa

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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Video: DJ Maphorisa's mom divides Mzansi with 2026 Scorpion Kings opening prayer

Video: DJ Maphorisa's mom divides Mzansi with 2026 Scorpion Kings opening prayer

Entertainment

39 minutes ago

Robert Wolk Murder: 3 arrested days after motorsport champion was killed

Sports

18 hours ago

Rhino hero Jaco Muller dies during routine flight, son discovers crash site

People

an hour ago

Suspected serial rapist arrested in Cato Manor for attacks on 16 women over 11 years

People

17 hours ago

Supercar racer dies in Killarney crash, Extreme Festival cancelled after tragedy

Sports

18 hours ago

Video claiming to unmask 'Podcast and Chill's Ghost Lady goes viral

Celebrities

16 hours ago

South African traffic officer leaves 15-year career to reclaim her life

People

21 hours ago

The R60,000 first-year baby price tag: What new parents need to know

The R60,000 first-year baby price tag: What new parents need to know

South Africa

16 hours ago

South Africa Has a Heritage of Self-Care. Now We Need to Build on It

South Africa Has a Heritage of Self-Care. Now We Need to Build on It

South Africa

a day ago

DJ Maphorisa lays out FNB Stadium transport plan, but Mzansi worries about Park Station

DJ Maphorisa lays out FNB Stadium transport plan, but Mzansi worries about Park Station

Celebrities

2 days ago

"We need the FBI": Possibility of a serial killer in SA makes it to US news, SA rattled

"We need the FBI": Possibility of a serial killer in SA makes it to US news, SA rattled

People

2 days ago

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"Love my people": Wedding party entrance goes viral after groomsmen and bride dance into venue

"Love my people": Wedding party entrance goes viral after groomsmen and bride dance into venue

Family and Relationships

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Safe is good enough": Boiled vs filtered water, sommelier breaks down the safety differences

"Safe is good enough": Boiled vs filtered water, sommelier breaks down the safety differences

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Please share more videos": Friends' chaotic 30-second game in Afrikaans leaves SA in stitches

"Please share more videos": Friends' chaotic 30-second game in Afrikaans leaves SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

Everyone called me “trash” except one girl — 18 years later, she walked into my café

Everyone called me “trash” except one girl — 18 years later, she walked into my café

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

Ntsiki Mazwai unmoved by Sol Phenduka's apology over Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo jokes

Ntsiki Mazwai unmoved by Sol Phenduka's apology over Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo jokes

Celebrities

2 days ago by Moroba Maepa

Santaco commits to supporting women in the fight against GBV, South Africans voice skepticism

Santaco commits to supporting women in the fight against GBV, South Africans voice skepticism

South Africa

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

DJ Warras murder case: Buthelezi and Majola back in court as case gets postponed

DJ Warras murder case: Buthelezi and Majola back in court as case gets postponed

21 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

SAPS warns against sharing fake Ekurhuleni murder suspect photos as public calls for action

SAPS warns against sharing fake Ekurhuleni murder suspect photos as public calls for action

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Missing Table Mountain hiker Wayne Barnard’s body found after search operation

Missing Table Mountain hiker Wayne Barnard’s body found after search operation

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Gwede Mantashe defends ANC’s 32-year record but South Africans question government’s progress

Gwede Mantashe defends ANC’s 32-year record but South Africans question government’s progress

a day ago by Byron Pillay

French authorities close investigation into Nathi Mthethwa's death in Paris

French authorities close investigation into Nathi Mthethwa's death in Paris

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

EFF opens criminal case against Ngizwe Mchunu following Inanda clash as party vows to defends itself

EFF opens criminal case against Ngizwe Mchunu following Inanda clash as party vows to defends itself

a day ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Fans excited as Michelin 24h Dubai race relocated to Kyalami in South Africa for January 2027

Fans excited as Michelin 24h Dubai race relocated to Kyalami in South Africa for January 2027

12 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Dubai tourism rebounds: 869,000 visitors in August as global travel fair opens

Dubai tourism rebounds: 869,000 visitors in August as global travel fair opens

17 hours ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

From typist to First Lady: CNN's Clarissa Ward breaks down Grace Mugabe's story

From typist to First Lady: CNN's Clarissa Ward breaks down Grace Mugabe's story

18 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Bad news for SA tourists as Australia plans to detain and deport those who overstay their visas

Bad news for SA tourists as Australia plans to detain and deport those who overstay their visas

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Questions raised online after US government personnel were accidentally shot by Eswatini soldiers

Questions raised online after US government personnel were accidentally shot by Eswatini soldiers

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

Chinese president health claims circulate online as Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit

Chinese president health claims circulate online as Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit

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

4 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

6 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

8 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

9 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

17 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

17 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Education

Politics

ANC’s Lulama Ngcukayitobi claims Fikile Mbalula ordered Andile Lungisa’s list removal

ANC’s Lulama Ngcukayitobi claims Fikile Mbalula ordered Andile Lungisa’s list removal

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ANC election list row: Lulama Ngcukayitobi threatens to take Fikile Mbalula to court

ANC election list row: Lulama Ngcukayitobi threatens to take Fikile Mbalula to court

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ActionSA faces criticism from South Africans online after suspending Advocate Malesela Teffo

ActionSA faces criticism from South Africans online after suspending Advocate Malesela Teffo

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

DA adds R500 000 to reward for information on Ekurhuleni women’s murders, SA weighs in on decision

DA adds R500 000 to reward for information on Ekurhuleni women’s murders, SA weighs in on decision

3 days ago by Byron Pillay

ANC weighs next legal move after Electoral Court rejects candidate appeal

ANC weighs next legal move after Electoral Court rejects candidate appeal

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ANC loses court bid to contest 6 municipalities in November elections

ANC loses court bid to contest 6 municipalities in November elections

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Politics

People

"A person must remain ready to live": 80-year-old Karoo farmer graduates from UCT

"A person must remain ready to live": 80-year-old Karoo farmer graduates from UCT

13 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

My son walked on stage with a newborn and my 58-year-old best friend — Then he took the mic

My son walked on stage with a newborn and my 58-year-old best friend — Then he took the mic

14 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

SAPS Booysens Members Hold Moment of Silence for GBV Victims in Solidarity

SAPS Booysens Members Hold Moment of Silence for GBV Victims in Solidarity

15 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Video of 2 foreign nationals questioned over SA IDs goes viral

Video of 2 foreign nationals questioned over SA IDs goes viral

15 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

2 men sentenced to combined 53 years in prison for GBV murders in Free State and Limpopo

2 men sentenced to combined 53 years in prison for GBV murders in Free State and Limpopo

15 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"Where's the sense of urgency?": Survivor Alison Botha breaks silence on SA's GBV crisis

"Where's the sense of urgency?": Survivor Alison Botha breaks silence on SA's GBV crisis

19 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

5 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

10 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

14 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

15 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

15 days ago by Moroba Maepa

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

16 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Business and Economy

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Sports

Pitso Mosimane under fire for selecting Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns stars for Bafana

Pitso Mosimane under fire for selecting Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns stars for Bafana

11 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Cardoso pays tribute to GBV victims after Mamelodi Sundowns’ FIFA Cup victory

Cardoso pays tribute to GBV victims after Mamelodi Sundowns’ FIFA Cup victory

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Miguel Cardoso dedicates Sundowns’ Al-Ahli triumph to late Adams

Miguel Cardoso dedicates Sundowns’ Al-Ahli triumph to late Adams

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

How much prize money did Mamelodi Sundowns earn after beating Al Ahli?

How much prize money did Mamelodi Sundowns earn after beating Al Ahli?

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

South African swimming icon dies aged 79 with memorial service set for Port Elizabeth

South African swimming icon dies aged 79 with memorial service set for Port Elizabeth

23 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Inside Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s family: Parents, heritage and Springboks journey

Inside Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s family: Parents, heritage and Springboks journey

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Sports

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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

4 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

4 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

5 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

5 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

5 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

5 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Connie Ferguson returns to 'Generations: The Legacy' as Karabo Moroka for a very short visit

Connie Ferguson returns to 'Generations: The Legacy' as Karabo Moroka for a very short visit

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

Gareth Cliff mocks Panyaza Lesufi’s Kempton Park lockdown with Donald Trump quote

Gareth Cliff mocks Panyaza Lesufi’s Kempton Park lockdown with Donald Trump quote

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Sol Phenduka Responds after Dineo Ranaka’s Fiery Video over Tsontso Podcast Joke

Sol Phenduka Responds after Dineo Ranaka’s Fiery Video over Tsontso Podcast Joke

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

Tyla dragged for staying silent as 9 women’s bodies are found in Ekurhuleni

Tyla dragged for staying silent as 9 women’s bodies are found in Ekurhuleni

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

DJ Sbu Pledges to Protect South African Women after 9 Ekurhuleni Deaths: "I Will Care"

DJ Sbu Pledges to Protect South African Women after 9 Ekurhuleni Deaths: "I Will Care"

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

DJ Maphorisa discusses relationship with Thuli Phongolo on 'Podcast and Chill'

DJ Maphorisa discusses relationship with Thuli Phongolo on 'Podcast and Chill'

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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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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