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Young Stunna Reveals Late Great-Grandmother Busisiwe Inspired His New Album: “This Album Is Yours”

Young Stunna Reveals Late Great-Grandmother Busisiwe Inspired His New Album: “This Album Is Yours”

Celebrities

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SA rugby legend backs bold Rassie Erasmus move ahead of Nations Championship

Rugby

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Dawn Thandeka King Leads New Family Drama Inyosi, Premiering on Mzansi Magic in November

TV Shows

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Orlando Pirates hit by key absentee ahead of Betway Premiership Soweto derby

Football

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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma urges March and March supporters to vote for the right candidates on 4 November

South Africa

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Nations Championship rivals call up ex-Springbok hopeful ahead of clash with South Africa

Rugby

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"Why am I enjoying this?": Woman turns police presence into a party, dancing in front of Nyala

People

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Ramaphosa peprimands Panyaza Lesufi over Ekurhuleni mayor protocol breach in viral video

Ramaphosa peprimands Panyaza Lesufi over Ekurhuleni mayor protocol breach in viral video

A viral video shows Cyril Ramaphosa reprimanding Panyaza Lesufi over protocol in Ekurhuleni, sparking debate about tensions within the ANC ahead of elections.

Politics

15 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Police fire stun grenades in Mitchells Plain after residents target murder suspect

Police fire stun grenades in Mitchells Plain after residents target murder suspect

South Africa

13 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Orania shares how trees planted by its pioneers now shade the town

Orania shares how trees planted by its pioneers now shade the town

People

15 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

Australia opens military enlistment to 6 countries — what South Africans must know

Australia opens military enlistment to 6 countries — what South Africans must know

World

16 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Lions coach shares honest assessment of team’s struggle after Hyron Andrews’ death

Lions coach shares honest assessment of team’s struggle after Hyron Andrews’ death

Rugby

16 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

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“It was not the banks”: Black farmer gets emotional sharing how Afrikaner farmers helped him succeed

“It was not the banks”: Black farmer gets emotional sharing how Afrikaner farmers helped him succeed

People

9 hours ago

Ashleigh Ogle’s ‘voetsek’ response to Sweet Guluva comparison cracks Mzansi up

Celebrities

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Professor urges young people to leave crime in new song 'Is'koqokoqo'

Music

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2 businessmen shot dead at Bochabela Offices in Bloemfontein

South Africa

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Lions release official statement on Hyron Andrews’ cause of death in France

Rugby

8 hours ago

South African pensioner tells Cyril Ramaphosa her SASSA pension is too little during street walkabout

People

6 hours ago

Young Gymnast Carissa Crowder remembered by Rhythmia Gymnastics Club, Kimberley School mourn her death

Sports

11 hours ago

SA author watches fires and looting as France cost-of-living protests turn violent

SA author watches fires and looting as France cost-of-living protests turn violent

People

13 hours ago

Herschelle Gibbs praises Temba Bavuma’s 179, but fans notice one detail in his post

Herschelle Gibbs praises Temba Bavuma’s 179, but fans notice one detail in his post

Sports

13 hours ago

Robert Marawa reacts as Temba Bavuma’s Test-best 179 drags SA back into Australia Test

Robert Marawa reacts as Temba Bavuma’s Test-best 179 drags SA back into Australia Test

Sports

14 hours ago

Botswana charges less for fuel despite importing from SA, South Africans debate how it’s possible

Botswana charges less for fuel despite importing from SA, South Africans debate how it’s possible

Africa

14 hours ago

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Which stores accept Identity cards for shopping in South Africa?

Which stores accept Identity cards for shopping in South Africa?

Services

a day ago by Alice Wabwile

Political Killings Task Team investigates businessman Serge Cabonge over Shadrack Sibiya links

Political Killings Task Team investigates businessman Serge Cabonge over Shadrack Sibiya links

South Africa

a day ago by Byron Pillay

St Stithians murder: Rower Cameron’s family questions police over key evidence

St Stithians murder: Rower Cameron’s family questions police over key evidence

Rugby

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Former Kaizer Chiefs star George Lebese taken to court over R578k debt

Former Kaizer Chiefs star George Lebese taken to court over R578k debt

Football

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Robert Marawa slams Ramaphosa over Rwanda’s F1 success, X users fire back

Robert Marawa slams Ramaphosa over Rwanda’s F1 success, X users fire back

Sports

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Ouaddou refuses to relax after Orlando Pirates beat African Stars in first leg

Ouaddou refuses to relax after Orlando Pirates beat African Stars in first leg

Football

2 days ago by Raphael Abiola

South Africa

Fikile Mbalula hails fuel levy cuts as relief for the people, South Africans criticise his statement

Fikile Mbalula hails fuel levy cuts as relief for the people, South Africans criticise his statement

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Cruise ship jobs for South Africans: salaries, benefits and what to expect

Cruise ship jobs for South Africans: salaries, benefits and what to expect

3 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

“Buy now or Never”: 25% of Soweto homes sold for R800k to R1.5m, SA weighs in

“Buy now or Never”: 25% of Soweto homes sold for R800k to R1.5m, SA weighs in

3 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

“I knew it was bad”: Reports claiming petrol price surging 43% has South Africans fuming

“I knew it was bad”: Reports claiming petrol price surging 43% has South Africans fuming

4 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Suliman Carrim reportedly set to face additional charges in Limpopo, South Africans not surprised

Suliman Carrim reportedly set to face additional charges in Limpopo, South Africans not surprised

4 hours ago by Byron Pillay

SA National Defence Force deployed to Durban as E-hailing drivers take to the streets in protest

SA National Defence Force deployed to Durban as E-hailing drivers take to the streets in protest

5 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

52 million US dollars generated from auction of rubies mined in Mozambique

52 million US dollars generated from auction of rubies mined in Mozambique

13 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s unpaid luxury car dealership bills exceeded $5 million

Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s unpaid luxury car dealership bills exceeded $5 million

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Rare phenomenon caught on camera over France in night sky video

Rare phenomenon caught on camera over France in night sky video

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

How the France riots could affect South Africans in and heading to France

How the France riots could affect South Africans in and heading to France

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Migrants in the UK lose old visa extension routes as new rules kick in

Migrants in the UK lose old visa extension routes as new rules kick in

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Abu Dhabi sets AED monthly salary target for skilled workers’ 10-year golden visa

Abu Dhabi sets AED monthly salary target for skilled workers’ 10-year golden visa

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

World

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Education

UK universities withdraw admissions to students from three major countries

UK universities withdraw admissions to students from three major countries

9 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

23-year-old SA developer builds free app to help learners pass maths

23-year-old SA developer builds free app to help learners pass maths

15 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Matric exams: Everything the class of 2026 needs to know before 13 October

Matric exams: Everything the class of 2026 needs to know before 13 October

15 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

20 days ago by Priscillah Mueni

"NSFAS isn't only an option": UCT graduate shares 5 bursaries closing on 30 September

"NSFAS isn't only an option": UCT graduate shares 5 bursaries closing on 30 September

23 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

a month ago by Peris Walubengo

Education

Politics

Durban High Court orders DA to remove water tanker mafia billboard naming eThekwini leaders

Durban High Court orders DA to remove water tanker mafia billboard naming eThekwini leaders

4 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Gwede Mantashe questions what he must apologise for after ANC Women's League condemns his remarks

Gwede Mantashe questions what he must apologise for after ANC Women's League condemns his remarks

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Julius Malema sets conditions for EFF joining GNU, says DA and FF Plus must leave first

Julius Malema sets conditions for EFF joining GNU, says DA and FF Plus must leave first

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Bronkhorstspruit water crisis: EFF and DA file criminal charges against City of Tshwane and Mayor

Bronkhorstspruit water crisis: EFF and DA file criminal charges against City of Tshwane and Mayor

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ANC ditches plans to announce mayoral candidates ahead of local elections

ANC ditches plans to announce mayoral candidates ahead of local elections

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Ramaphosa speaks out after recent political killings ahead of local elections

Ramaphosa speaks out after recent political killings ahead of local elections

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Politics

People

“A dream”: Dutch-South African woman compares meat sections in SA and the Netherlands

“A dream”: Dutch-South African woman compares meat sections in SA and the Netherlands

2 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Early Black Friday deals are here: shoppers can save up to 50% on tech and more

Early Black Friday deals are here: shoppers can save up to 50% on tech and more

3 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"He has cool parents": Parents create an educational series for their toddler, SA impressed

"He has cool parents": Parents create an educational series for their toddler, SA impressed

3 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Heroic strangers save 3-year-old girl dangling from 12th-floor window in China

Heroic strangers save 3-year-old girl dangling from 12th-floor window in China

4 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"Having a husband looks like fun": Wife breaks down as hubby gifts her a BMW in front of family

"Having a husband looks like fun": Wife breaks down as hubby gifts her a BMW in front of family

5 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"We are so proud of you": Female Sixty60 driver inspires SA with hard work and resilience

"We are so proud of you": Female Sixty60 driver inspires SA with hard work and resilience

5 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

People

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Business and Economy

Good news for motorists as Transport Minister Barbara Creecy rejects proposed RAF fuel levy hike

Good news for motorists as Transport Minister Barbara Creecy rejects proposed RAF fuel levy hike

8 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

From 63C petrol to r3,790 cars: what life cost in South Africa in the 1980s

From 63C petrol to r3,790 cars: what life cost in South Africa in the 1980s

8 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

What's eating into South Africans' wallets? Woolworths report points to an online habit

What's eating into South Africans' wallets? Woolworths report points to an online habit

15 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Woolworths rolls out Next Gen stores, giving South Africans more to look forward to

Woolworths rolls out Next Gen stores, giving South Africans more to look forward to

16 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"R33 a litre": Cape Town advisor warns SA is headed for financial trouble as diesel soars

"R33 a litre": Cape Town advisor warns SA is headed for financial trouble as diesel soars

18 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

'Unlucky number 13' emerges as SA’s most-drawn PowerBall number as jackpot hits R80m

'Unlucky number 13' emerges as SA’s most-drawn PowerBall number as jackpot hits R80m

22 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

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Sports

SAFA to pay Danny Jordaan’s legal fees as association takes fresh action in court case

SAFA to pay Danny Jordaan’s legal fees as association takes fresh action in court case

3 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Springboks dealt major blow as key player ruled out of Nations Championship clashes

Springboks dealt major blow as key player ruled out of Nations Championship clashes

3 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Ireland name 36-man squad with 3 returns for Springbok test on 21 November

Ireland name 36-man squad with 3 returns for Springbok test on 21 November

3 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

France’s Springboks plans in disarray as six stars ruled out

France’s Springboks plans in disarray as six stars ruled out

5 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Miguel Cardoso Plays Down Steve Komphela’s Altercation With Wiliete Coach

Miguel Cardoso Plays Down Steve Komphela’s Altercation With Wiliete Coach

6 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Cheslin Kolbe return date: Stormers reveal when injured Springbok star could play again

Cheslin Kolbe return date: Stormers reveal when injured Springbok star could play again

6 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

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

a month 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

a month 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

a month 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

a month 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

a month 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

a month ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Jo-Ann Strauss Named Host of Miss SA 2026 Finale at New Sandton Venue

Jo-Ann Strauss Named Host of Miss SA 2026 Finale at New Sandton Venue

3 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Nota Baloyi's girlfriend allegedly spotted with another man in viral video

Nota Baloyi's girlfriend allegedly spotted with another man in viral video

4 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Anele Tembe Inquest: Forensic Pathologist reportedly cannot confirm she was strangled

Anele Tembe Inquest: Forensic Pathologist reportedly cannot confirm she was strangled

4 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Blue Mbombo’s R137,800 Rolex certificate and recalled email fuel online feud

Blue Mbombo’s R137,800 Rolex certificate and recalled email fuel online feud

5 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Former Vibe FM host Lwazi Mdladla swaps the microphone for door-to-door campaigning in KwaMashu

Former Vibe FM host Lwazi Mdladla swaps the microphone for door-to-door campaigning in KwaMashu

5 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Pregnant Ayanda Thabethe celebrates motherhood at 40, Mzansi reacts

Pregnant Ayanda Thabethe celebrates motherhood at 40, Mzansi reacts

5 hours ago by Rae Seleme

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Editorial

Briefly News Named Best Digital News Platform 2026 in South Africa at Global Business Awards

Briefly News Named Best Digital News Platform 2026 in South Africa at Global Business Awards

9 days ago by Felix Imoh

Elections 2026: Coalitions didn't break local government, they exposed it

Elections 2026: Coalitions didn't break local government, they exposed it

22 days ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Celebrated in August, buried in September: Women’s Month honours women, the rest of the year must protect them

Celebrated in August, buried in September: Women’s Month honours women, the rest of the year must protect them

22 days ago by Maryn Blignaut

Briefly News and Cars.co.za Celebrate the Women Driving South Africa's Motoring Industry

Briefly News and Cars.co.za Celebrate the Women Driving South Africa's Motoring Industry

26 days ago by Felix Imoh

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