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My little neighbor didn't let anyone into his home until a police officer arrived and stepped inside

My little neighbor didn't let anyone into his home until a police officer arrived and stepped inside

Confessions

5 minutes ago

“Political parties are clamouring for attention”: Ramaphosa fires back over Phala Phala criticism

Politics

11 minutes ago

Mel Viljoen shares emotional tribute to husband Peet as he remains locked in US ICE detention

Celebrities

13 minutes ago

"Only concrete would work": SA reacts to loose sand dumped on Diaz Beach before level 8 storm

South Africa

14 minutes ago

US government to impose fresh tariffs on countries including South Africa

US

15 minutes ago

United Airlines flight turns back midair after Bluetooth device name triggers security threat

US

44 minutes ago

Man calculates how much Hyrox may have made in 1 weekend. SA amazed

People

51 minutes ago

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Kruger National Park murders: Police arrest two suspects after Mossel Bay couple killed

Kruger National Park murders: Police arrest two suspects after Mossel Bay couple killed

Police have made a breakthrough in the Kruger National Park murders, arresting two suspects in connection with the murders of Ernst and Dina Marais.

South Africa

5 hours ago by Byron Pillay

DJ Fresh explains why he left 938 FM for Kaya 959 breakfast show

DJ Fresh explains why he left 938 FM for Kaya 959 breakfast show

Celebrities

6 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Bafana Bafana’s first training session in Mexico leaves fans divided ahead of World Cup opener

Bafana Bafana’s first training session in Mexico leaves fans divided ahead of World Cup opener

Football

6 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

South Africa sees a growing number of foreign nationals heading home amid unrest

South Africa sees a growing number of foreign nationals heading home amid unrest

South Africa

7 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Siya Kolisi gives Bear Grylls a taste of South Africa

Siya Kolisi gives Bear Grylls a taste of South Africa

Rugby

7 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

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"His light will never fade": Stellenbosch mourns death of student Antonio Britto at 22

"His light will never fade": Stellenbosch mourns death of student Antonio Britto at 22

Family and Relationships

3 hours ago

"Lies, lies, lies": South Africa’s 2026 teacher salary adjustments leave Mzansi with mixed feelings

Education

19 hours ago

Former 'Generations' star Zoe Mthiyane explains why she "lost respect" for baby daddy Robert Marawa

Celebrities

5 hours ago

“Call Samuel L. Jackson”: Social media jokes after snake was found in airplane wheel compartment

World

an hour ago

Football world mourns as ex-PSL star dies in car accident

Football

18 hours ago

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Kaizer Chiefs closing in on Fernando da Cruz as new head coach

Football

23 hours ago

Sol Phenduka reacts to Hawks WO’s Madlanga Commission testimony: “We’re in deep trouble”

Celebrities

an hour ago

"Dalyight Robbery": Eskom employees' average R1 million annual salary increases anger South Africa

"Dalyight Robbery": Eskom employees' average R1 million annual salary increases anger South Africa

People

5 hours ago

SAWS issues Orange Level 8 warning for Eastern Cape and Western Cape flooding risk

SAWS issues Orange Level 8 warning for Eastern Cape and Western Cape flooding risk

South Africa

6 hours ago

"It’s someone’s fault": Shack fire in Mossel Bay in video leaves South Africa mortified

"It’s someone’s fault": Shack fire in Mossel Bay in video leaves South Africa mortified

People

8 hours ago

KFC’s got beef. And it’s surprisingly saucy and flavourful.

KFC’s got beef. And it’s surprisingly saucy and flavourful.

South Africa

9 hours ago

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

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

Economy

a day ago by Briefly.co.za Team

"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

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"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

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

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

2 days ago by Raphael Abiola

'Gomora' actress Sannah Mchunu joins season2 of 'Amalanga Awafani'

'Gomora' actress Sannah Mchunu joins season2 of 'Amalanga Awafani'

TV Shows

5 hours ago by Rae Seleme

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

2 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

South Africa

18-year-old learner hacked to death with panga in Braamfischerville, police launch manhunt

18-year-old learner hacked to death with panga in Braamfischerville, police launch manhunt

2 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

"Isn't SANDF in Western Cape?": CCTV footage of Browns Farm mass shooting leaves SA stunned

"Isn't SANDF in Western Cape?": CCTV footage of Browns Farm mass shooting leaves SA stunned

2 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

"We can't live like this": SA fumes as taxi marshals stop Pretoria bus and order passengers off

"We can't live like this": SA fumes as taxi marshals stop Pretoria bus and order passengers off

3 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

Mossel Bay murder: 23-year-old arrested in fatal stabbing of Nhlamulo Sambo

Mossel Bay murder: 23-year-old arrested in fatal stabbing of Nhlamulo Sambo

4 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

A small Eastern Cape town pays more for groceries than major metros

A small Eastern Cape town pays more for groceries than major metros

5 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Western Cape police warns violent anti-immigration protesters will face the law, SA expresses doubt

Western Cape police warns violent anti-immigration protesters will face the law, SA expresses doubt

6 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

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Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister rejects claims Ghanaians fuel high crime rate in South Africa

Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister rejects claims Ghanaians fuel high crime rate in South Africa

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Dutch firm fires SA-born executive over apartheid-era right-wing student group ties

Dutch firm fires SA-born executive over apartheid-era right-wing student group ties

23 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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

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

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

“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

6 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

6 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

6 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

World

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Education

UCT lands in global top 1.3% in 2026 world university rankings but drops to second in Africa

UCT lands in global top 1.3% in 2026 world university rankings but drops to second in Africa

an hour ago by Jim Mohlala

New science hub opens to boost STEM learning across Ekurhuleni schools

New science hub opens to boost STEM learning across Ekurhuleni schools

23 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Akademia buys land in Paarl for new Afrikaans university campus

Akademia buys land in Paarl for new Afrikaans university campus

4 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

20 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?

25 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

26 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Education

Politics

Mmusi Maimane calls for Wicknell Chivayo's arrest after allegedly posting picture in Sandton

Mmusi Maimane calls for Wicknell Chivayo's arrest after allegedly posting picture in Sandton

an hour ago by Tebogo Mokwena

EFF boycotts Cyril Ramaphosa’s budget vote reply, brands president a constitutional delinquent

EFF boycotts Cyril Ramaphosa’s budget vote reply, brands president a constitutional delinquent

2 hours ago by Byron Pillay

US government remains resolute in trade conditions

US government remains resolute in trade conditions

3 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

KwaZulu-Natal artists demand end to factionalism before supporting ANC's election campaign

KwaZulu-Natal artists demand end to factionalism before supporting ANC's election campaign

4 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Malawi to commence repatriating citizens from South Africa

Malawi to commence repatriating citizens from South Africa

6 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Liam Jacobs opens up about defecting back to the DA from the PA

Liam Jacobs opens up about defecting back to the DA from the PA

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

Drakenstein Lion Park mourns Brutus after emotional final goodbye

Drakenstein Lion Park mourns Brutus after emotional final goodbye

an hour ago by Tendani Mungoni

"Derick was a legendary man": Founder of Reinhardt Transport, Derick Reinhardt dies, SA mourns

"Derick was a legendary man": Founder of Reinhardt Transport, Derick Reinhardt dies, SA mourns

an hour ago by Bongiwe Mati

"A superb rest, La Perla": Cape Town mourns La Perla founder Emiliano Sandri, SA remembers his legacy

"A superb rest, La Perla": Cape Town mourns La Perla founder Emiliano Sandri, SA remembers his legacy

2 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

My teacher ruined my future over a 10-minute delay – Later she begged me to break the rules for her

My teacher ruined my future over a 10-minute delay – Later she begged me to break the rules for her

2 hours ago by Samuel Gitonga

"Contrary to evidence": SA director fined R500k for lying about having a PhD

"Contrary to evidence": SA director fined R500k for lying about having a PhD

2 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Baboon opens car door in TikTok video an woman remains calm

Baboon opens car door in TikTok video an woman remains calm

2 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

People

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Business and Economy

Tiger Brands sells iconic Beacon brand as part of major business shake-up

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

JustMarkets Great Anniversary Contest is LIVE: $50K+ in Prizes & Gold Bars for Top Traders

JustMarkets Great Anniversary Contest is LIVE: $50K+ in Prizes & Gold Bars for Top Traders

a day ago by Briefly.co.za Team

"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

7 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

7 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

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

inDrive gets official government approval to operate legally in South Africa

inDrive gets official government approval to operate legally in South Africa

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Bafana manager Vincent Tseka dodges the boot again after World Cup visa blunder

Bafana manager Vincent Tseka dodges the boot again after World Cup visa blunder

an hour ago by Dzikamai Matara

Travel chaos hits Harambee Stars before Lesotho friendly matches in South Africa

Travel chaos hits Harambee Stars before Lesotho friendly matches in South Africa

3 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Inside Camino Real Pachuca: Bafana Bafana’s Five-Star World Cup base in Mexico

Inside Camino Real Pachuca: Bafana Bafana’s Five-Star World Cup base in Mexico

4 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

“Beautiful stuff”: Mzansi reacts to Mexico mariachi band welcome for Bafana Bafana in TikTok video

“Beautiful stuff”: Mzansi reacts to Mexico mariachi band welcome for Bafana Bafana in TikTok video

6 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

World Cup supercomputer sees South Africa pulling off surprise qualification

World Cup supercomputer sees South Africa pulling off surprise qualification

16 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Gayton McKenzie fires back as excluded Bafana players World Cup plan sparks fresh row

Gayton McKenzie fires back as excluded Bafana players World Cup plan sparks fresh row

18 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Sports

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Facts and lifehacks

I Remarried My Ex After He Left Me for His Colleague – During Our Wedding, I Got a Text From Her

I Remarried My Ex After He Left Me for His Colleague – During Our Wedding, I Got a Text From Her

7 hours ago by Brian Oroo

My Dead Husband’s "Joke" to Marry His Brother Exploded the Moment I Found the Letter in His Briefcase

My Dead Husband’s "Joke" to Marry His Brother Exploded the Moment I Found the Letter in His Briefcase

7 hours ago by Racheal Murimi

I Nursed My Fiancé for 3 Years — Then a Framed Photo Proved He Was Already a Village Dad

I Nursed My Fiancé for 3 Years — Then a Framed Photo Proved He Was Already a Village Dad

7 hours ago by Brian Oroo

My Husband Forbade Me from Our Stillborn Son's Funeral—Then I Saw the Blanket in My Sister's Nursery

My Husband Forbade Me from Our Stillborn Son's Funeral—Then I Saw the Blanket in My Sister's Nursery

7 hours ago by Chris Ndetei

I Came From Work Abroad to Surprise My Family; My Mom Hugged Me Whispering, "Don't Unpack Your Bags"

I Came From Work Abroad to Surprise My Family; My Mom Hugged Me Whispering, "Don't Unpack Your Bags"

8 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

I Spent Years Raising My Late Sister’s Twins—On Their Graduation Day, She Walked Through the Door

I Spent Years Raising My Late Sister’s Twins—On Their Graduation Day, She Walked Through the Door

a day ago by Racheal Murimi

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Entertainment

Media personality Sipho "Psyfo" Ngwenya bids farewell to MultiChoice: "It's been real"

Media personality Sipho "Psyfo" Ngwenya bids farewell to MultiChoice: "It's been real"

an hour ago by Rae Seleme

Simphiwe Dana speaks about hair scandal, SA suggests she's talking about Nomzamo Mbatha

Simphiwe Dana speaks about hair scandal, SA suggests she's talking about Nomzamo Mbatha

an hour ago by Jessica Gcaba

Cassper Nyovest admits to being a Tyger following viral backlash: "I’m a Tyla stan"

Cassper Nyovest admits to being a Tyger following viral backlash: "I’m a Tyla stan"

2 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Makhadzi responds after backlash over Mossel Bay teen death comments

Makhadzi responds after backlash over Mossel Bay teen death comments

3 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to Cassie Ventura leaving the US after receiving $30 million following Diddy scandal

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to Cassie Ventura leaving the US after receiving $30 million following Diddy scandal

4 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

K Naomi's multi-sensory event for 5K a ticket sparks outrage online: "Not the target market"

K Naomi's multi-sensory event for 5K a ticket sparks outrage online: "Not the target market"

6 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

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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