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R441k a year and a private nature reserve? Inside SA's most expensive school

R441k a year and a private nature reserve? Inside SA's most expensive school

People

19 minutes ago

Half marathon tragedy as runner dies after collapsing during race

Sports

26 minutes ago

Bongani Mthombeni secures top post weeks after announcing pregnancy with Matthew Booth

Celebrities

28 minutes ago

"He has amazing footwork": TikTok dancer Success dazzles on stage at Jozi Kota Festival, SA wowed

People

an hour ago

Boerewors belongs in a wok? SA cook's fried rice twist has Mzansi drooling

People

an hour ago

SIU gets green light to sell Hangwani Maumela's Ferrari for at least R9.5 Million

South Africa

an hour ago

Scott Barrett responds to Dave Rennie’s decision on All Blacks captaincy

Rugby

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MacG and Sol Phenduka slam Women for Change over Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma GBV dispute

MacG and Sol Phenduka slam Women for Change over Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma GBV dispute

MacG and Sol Phenduka criticised Women for Change's response to Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's March and March movement, sparking debate on GBV advocacy in South Africa.

Celebrities

11 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

'Blood & Water' actress Khosi Ngema launches podcast 'Speak and Heal'

'Blood & Water' actress Khosi Ngema launches podcast 'Speak and Heal'

Celebrities

9 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Ma’a Nonu challenges Bulls, Lions and Stormers to get serious in Champions Cup

Ma’a Nonu challenges Bulls, Lions and Stormers to get serious in Champions Cup

Rugby

10 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Sars 23 October 2026 deadline: what South Africans still need to file

Sars 23 October 2026 deadline: what South Africans still need to file

People

10 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

KwaZulu-Natal braces for severe storms as Western Cape mountains could get dusting of snow

KwaZulu-Natal braces for severe storms as Western Cape mountains could get dusting of snow

South Africa

14 hours ago by Byron Pillay

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Rugby community in mourning after decorated legend passes away

Rugby community in mourning after decorated legend passes away

Rugby

4 hours ago

Wicknell Chivayo’s thirsty messages to Tanzanian beauty Poshy Queen leaked after his death

Africa

7 hours ago

Bafana Bafana star stuck in the wilderness with no escape route in sight

Football

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Francois Steyn’s Cheetahs find European home at Ospreys’ Swansea stadium

Rugby

6 hours ago

Roosevelt High School principal shuts down matric dance after learners' unethical behaviour

People

12 hours ago

Gayton McKenzie breaks the silence on André Esterhuizen's captaincy saga, sends a clear message

Rugby

13 hours ago

South African motorists might get some relief as government considers scrapping major fuel levy

South Africa

4 hours ago

No teachers, just AI: Chicago school’s bold new learning model divides opinion

No teachers, just AI: Chicago school’s bold new learning model divides opinion

People

10 hours ago

“This is beautiful”: Elderly woman buys food for 2 female EPWP street cleaners in heartwarming clip

“This is beautiful”: Elderly woman buys food for 2 female EPWP street cleaners in heartwarming clip

Family and Relationships

14 hours ago

Mark Keohane Weighs In on André Esterhuizen Captaincy Controversy

Mark Keohane Weighs In on André Esterhuizen Captaincy Controversy

Rugby

14 hours ago

Mzansi can’t get enough of KZN choir’s elevator performance as young singers chase bigger dreams

Mzansi can’t get enough of KZN choir’s elevator performance as young singers chase bigger dreams

People

14 hours ago

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"So iconic": Grade 12 learner makes unique matric dance statement in Xhosa traditional regalia

"So iconic": Grade 12 learner makes unique matric dance statement in Xhosa traditional regalia

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

My daughter married my ex-husband — Then my son pulled me aside on their wedding day

My daughter married my ex-husband — Then my son pulled me aside on their wedding day

Confessions

a day ago by Kola Muhammed

"You're appreciated": Robotic exoskeleton helps exhausted mom in historic Table Mountain rescue

"You're appreciated": Robotic exoskeleton helps exhausted mom in historic Table Mountain rescue

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"She's been waiting for this": Woman delivers high-energy Zulu dance at Heritage Day event, SA moved

"She's been waiting for this": Woman delivers high-energy Zulu dance at Heritage Day event, SA moved

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"The cleanest, proudest town in SA": Viral video offers a peek into daily service delivery in Orania

"The cleanest, proudest town in SA": Viral video offers a peek into daily service delivery in Orania

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"I don't regret buying them": Content creator answers questions about PEP ceramic cookware, SA wowed

"I don't regret buying them": Content creator answers questions about PEP ceramic cookware, SA wowed

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

South Africa

AfriForum launches its own fuel levy investigation as petrol rises above R30 per litre

AfriForum launches its own fuel levy investigation as petrol rises above R30 per litre

an hour ago by Byron Pillay

Leo Bozell discusses mutually beneficial US mineral deal with South Africa, sparks debate online

Leo Bozell discusses mutually beneficial US mineral deal with South Africa, sparks debate online

2 hours ago by Byron Pillay

AKA and Tibz murder trial begins with strict media rules from Judge

AKA and Tibz murder trial begins with strict media rules from Judge

3 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Zimbabwean man and three women arrested after police bust mandrax lab near Hartbeespoort

Zimbabwean man and three women arrested after police bust mandrax lab near Hartbeespoort

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Feroz Khan's legal team seeks safety guarantees after uncle-in-law Preggy Padayachee shot dead

Feroz Khan's legal team seeks safety guarantees after uncle-in-law Preggy Padayachee shot dead

4 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

March and March members shut down Durban Home Affairs office over asylum seeker applications

March and March members shut down Durban Home Affairs office over asylum seeker applications

5 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Lab technician dies in Siberia and WHO gives major update on Russia plague risk

Lab technician dies in Siberia and WHO gives major update on Russia plague risk

5 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Video of Wicknell Chivayo’s Jacob & Co shopping spree raises questions over his net worth after his death

Video of Wicknell Chivayo’s Jacob & Co shopping spree raises questions over his net worth after his death

22 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild lives after fleeing South Africa amid protests, social media reacts

Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild lives after fleeing South Africa amid protests, social media reacts

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Zimbabwean prophet defends Wicknell Chivayo’s blasphemous title: "Then you are in danger"

Zimbabwean prophet defends Wicknell Chivayo’s blasphemous title: "Then you are in danger"

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Wicknell Chivayo and wife to be buried without heads after fatal helicopter crash, Zimbabweans debate decision

Wicknell Chivayo and wife to be buried without heads after fatal helicopter crash, Zimbabweans debate decision

a day ago by Byron Pillay

White House monitoring suspected plague outbreak in Russia after lab technician dies, 197 isolated

White House monitoring suspected plague outbreak in Russia after lab technician dies, 197 isolated

a day ago by Byron Pillay

World

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Education

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

7 hours 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

11 hours 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

5 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

8 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

20 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

23 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Education

Politics

IFP promises to deport undocumented foreign nationals in eThekwini if elected

IFP promises to deport undocumented foreign nationals in eThekwini if elected

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

JMPD to fine DA and Helen Zille after unpermitted M1 highway campaign event

JMPD to fine DA and Helen Zille after unpermitted M1 highway campaign event

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Malema accuses DA's Hill-Lewis of hiding racism behind EFF corruption claims at Joburg Debate

Malema accuses DA's Hill-Lewis of hiding racism behind EFF corruption claims at Joburg Debate

4 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Corruption trial postponed to November after arrest warrant issued

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Corruption trial postponed to November after arrest warrant issued

4 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Tshwane MMC Tlangi Mogale hits back at sexism after wedding video backlash

Tshwane MMC Tlangi Mogale hits back at sexism after wedding video backlash

6 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

VF Plus poster change spotted by Adriaan Basson, Corné Mulder responds

VF Plus poster change spotted by Adriaan Basson, Corné Mulder responds

6 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

"This is wholesome": SA family serve stylish looks and slick Amapiano dance moves, SA wowed

"This is wholesome": SA family serve stylish looks and slick Amapiano dance moves, SA wowed

an hour ago by Bongiwe Mati

"This is Miami of South Africa": Stunning Camps Bay sunset video gives Mzansi early December vibes

"This is Miami of South Africa": Stunning Camps Bay sunset video gives Mzansi early December vibes

3 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"What was all the food for?": German TikToker stunned by South African padkos culture

"What was all the food for?": German TikToker stunned by South African padkos culture

4 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

R508k a year? Harare International School fees stun Zimbabweans

R508k a year? Harare International School fees stun Zimbabweans

4 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"He mustn't ignore this": Romantic proposal takes unexpected turn after man falls, SA amused

"He mustn't ignore this": Romantic proposal takes unexpected turn after man falls, SA amused

4 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Kenyans can't beef with a compass direction": South Africans and Kenyans clash on X

"Kenyans can't beef with a compass direction": South Africans and Kenyans clash on X

6 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

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

4 hours 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

a day 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

3 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

7 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

12 days 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

12 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Kaizer Chiefs embrace cultural diversity during team-building event at Naturena Village

Kaizer Chiefs embrace cultural diversity during team-building event at Naturena Village

an hour ago by Raphael Abiola

Two European clubs battle to sign Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star

Two European clubs battle to sign Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Benni McCarthy reveals Kenya concerns ahead of Bafana Bafana clash

Benni McCarthy reveals Kenya concerns ahead of Bafana Bafana clash

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Mamelodi Sundowns lead 2026 CAF Awards nominations ahead of Lagos gala

Mamelodi Sundowns lead 2026 CAF Awards nominations ahead of Lagos gala

2 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Swys de Bruin returns to school rugby after Springbok Women exit

Swys de Bruin returns to school rugby after Springbok Women exit

2 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Pitso Mosimane issues warning to Bafana Bafana ahead of facing Benni McCarthy's Kenya

Pitso Mosimane issues warning to Bafana Bafana ahead of facing Benni McCarthy's Kenya

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

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

21 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

21 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

22 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

22 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

22 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

22 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Sizwe Dhlomo reveals how much he spent to fill up one of his cars: "Ramaphosa's economy is dealing with us"

Sizwe Dhlomo reveals how much he spent to fill up one of his cars: "Ramaphosa's economy is dealing with us"

an hour ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

YoungstaCPT Says Streaming Has Changed How Artists Make Albums: “The Algorithm Is Dictating”

YoungstaCPT Says Streaming Has Changed How Artists Make Albums: “The Algorithm Is Dictating”

an hour ago by Jessica Gcaba

MAFS Mzansi: Laurinda Mabunda Says Obren Mentioned Breaking Up on Their Wedding Night

MAFS Mzansi: Laurinda Mabunda Says Obren Mentioned Breaking Up on Their Wedding Night

2 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

US RnB singer Freddie Jackson dies at 69 as tributes pour in

US RnB singer Freddie Jackson dies at 69 as tributes pour in

3 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Nonku Williams and boyfriend celebrate relationship milestone, Fans react: "Change her surname"

Nonku Williams and boyfriend celebrate relationship milestone, Fans react: "Change her surname"

3 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Palesa Madisakwane opens up about the spiritual moment that led her back to Christianity

Palesa Madisakwane opens up about the spiritual moment that led her back to Christianity

4 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Entertainment

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Editorial

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

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

7 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

7 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

11 days ago by Felix Imoh

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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