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Diddy reportedly returns to solitary confinement after claims of pampered prison life

Diddy reportedly returns to solitary confinement after claims of pampered prison life

Celebrities

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Wicknell Chivayo death: Prominent Zimbabwean prophet reveals last chat minutes before crash

Celebrities

11 minutes ago

"He did turn water into wine": Old church converted into TOPS liquor store leaves Mzansi divided

People

56 minutes ago

Mihlali Ndamase Denies Dating Wicknell Chivayo in fiery rant

Celebrities

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Kaizer Chiefs star on MLS radar after latest impressive performance

Football

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Kaizer Chiefs plot move for former Mamelodi Sundowns star from PSL rivals

Football

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Kaizer Motaung Jr reveals Kaizer Chiefs star’s fitness progress after lengthy injury layoff

Football

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Zimbabwean politician sparks backlash after criticising those celebrating Wicknell Chivayo’s death

Zimbabwean politician sparks backlash after criticising those celebrating Wicknell Chivayo’s death

Zimbabwean politician Chalton Hwende faced backlash online after condemning social media users who celebrated millionaire Wicknell Chivayo’s death.

Africa

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Ama Qamata joins The Afronauts for her London stage debut alongside Lucian Msamati

Ama Qamata joins The Afronauts for her London stage debut alongside Lucian Msamati

Celebrities

11 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to Wicknell Chivayo's 2025 death prediction

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to Wicknell Chivayo's 2025 death prediction

Celebrities

11 hours ago by Rae Seleme

Jackie Phamotse says Pitso Mosimane needs media ttraining, Mzansi responds

Jackie Phamotse says Pitso Mosimane needs media ttraining, Mzansi responds

Football

15 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Wicknell Chivayo’s final R4.1m private donation revealed after his death

Wicknell Chivayo’s final R4.1m private donation revealed after his death

Africa

21 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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Wicknell Chivayo’s final post hours before his death raises suspicion: "He knew what was going to happen"

Wicknell Chivayo’s final post hours before his death raises suspicion: "He knew what was going to happen"

Celebrities

23 hours ago

Jackie Phamotse analyses Wicknell Chivayo’s meetings days before he died: “He wanted to buy time”

Celebrities

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Wicknell Chivayo’s unfinished rural mansion video goes viral after his death

Africa

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Wicknell Chivayo helicopter crash victims identified: Zimbabwe minister shares video

Africa

11 hours ago

Massive green anaconda lunges at bakkie as Mzansi reacts to shocking footage

People

50 minutes ago

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to photos of Wicknell Chivayo’s remains collected in plastic bags

Celebrities

4 hours ago

Video of Wicknell Chivayo sharing playful moment with his children in Rolls-Royce surfaces after death

People

11 hours ago

Last Chance to Save: The HONOR Spring Sale Countdown Is ON

Last Chance to Save: The HONOR Spring Sale Countdown Is ON

Cars and Tech

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"Then they passed away": Throwback to when Wicknell Chivayo spoiled his wife Lulu with a G-Wagon

"Then they passed away": Throwback to when Wicknell Chivayo spoiled his wife Lulu with a G-Wagon

Family and Relationships

11 hours ago

What’s Your Coffee-Losophy? NESCAFÉ Invites South Africans To Reveal What Their Cup Says About Them!

What’s Your Coffee-Losophy? NESCAFÉ Invites South Africans To Reveal What Their Cup Says About Them!

South Africa

11 hours ago

Resurfaced video shows Wicknell Chivayo surprising wife with Lamborghini before their deaths

Resurfaced video shows Wicknell Chivayo surprising wife with Lamborghini before their deaths

People

12 hours ago

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

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

Education

10 hours ago by Priscillah Mueni

Mskandi star Mkhathazi Nsibande loses 11 dancers in horror crash: "I don't have the strength"

Mskandi star Mkhathazi Nsibande loses 11 dancers in horror crash: "I don't have the strength"

Celebrities

2 days ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Rassie Erasmus warned as Wallabies tear apart Springboks' blueprint in brutal reality check

Rassie Erasmus warned as Wallabies tear apart Springboks' blueprint in brutal reality check

Rugby

3 days ago by Dzikamai Matara

MacG and Sol Phenduka confronted by Elizabeth Tsontso’s sister over jokes about late runner

MacG and Sol Phenduka confronted by Elizabeth Tsontso’s sister over jokes about late runner

Celebrities

2 days ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Amanda du-Pont's GBV stance slammed over alleged link to accused extortion figure

Amanda du-Pont's GBV stance slammed over alleged link to accused extortion figure

Celebrities

2 days ago by Moroba Maepa

SA family desperate for answers after young mom Precious Mthembu goes missing

SA family desperate for answers after young mom Precious Mthembu goes missing

People

2 days ago by Tendani Mungoni

South Africa

Tucker Carlson’s farm attack video sparks outrage, South Africans challenge ‘ethnic cleansing’ claim

Tucker Carlson’s farm attack video sparks outrage, South Africans challenge ‘ethnic cleansing’ claim

an hour ago by Byron Pillay

Bishop Azwihangwi Maumela explains presence during Shadrack Sibiya’s arrest, says club photos Are AI

Bishop Azwihangwi Maumela explains presence during Shadrack Sibiya’s arrest, says club photos Are AI

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Hangwani Maumela files urgent court bid to block sale of R10m Ferrari SF90

Hangwani Maumela files urgent court bid to block sale of R10m Ferrari SF90

3 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Public Protector confirms investigation into Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is at an advanced stage

Public Protector confirms investigation into Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is at an advanced stage

5 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Drinking game and twerking allegations revealed at Shadrack Sibiya's bail hearing

Drinking game and twerking allegations revealed at Shadrack Sibiya's bail hearing

6 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Madlanga Commission pauses public hearings until 9 November ahead of Local Government Elections

Madlanga Commission pauses public hearings until 9 November ahead of Local Government Elections

7 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

South Africa

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Tributes pour in for Captain Kelvin Soda, the pilot killed in Wicknell Chivayo helicopter crash

Tributes pour in for Captain Kelvin Soda, the pilot killed in Wicknell Chivayo helicopter crash

7 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Inside the late Wicknell Chivayo’s R160 million Cape Town mansion

Inside the late Wicknell Chivayo’s R160 million Cape Town mansion

7 hours ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Wicknell Chivayo and wife’s bodies spend the night at the crash site before removal

Wicknell Chivayo and wife’s bodies spend the night at the crash site before removal

8 hours ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Emmerson Mnangagwa extends condolences after Chivayo’s death, shares details of their last meeting

Emmerson Mnangagwa extends condolences after Chivayo’s death, shares details of their last meeting

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Wicknell Chivayo: Zimbabwe Aviation Authority confirms fuel spill and fire at helicopter crash site

Wicknell Chivayo: Zimbabwe Aviation Authority confirms fuel spill and fire at helicopter crash site

9 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Wicknell Chivayo death: Passion Java’s cryptic 2025 prophecy video goes viral

Wicknell Chivayo death: Passion Java’s cryptic 2025 prophecy video goes viral

12 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

World

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Education

"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

3 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

15 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

18 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

20 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

21 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

29 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Education

Politics

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

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

a day 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

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Ramaphosa’s response to Trump’s demands catches US off guard

Ramaphosa’s response to Trump’s demands catches US off guard

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Cyril Ramaphosa rejects claims ANC is ‘dead’ in KZN ahead of 2026 elections

Cyril Ramaphosa rejects claims ANC is ‘dead’ in KZN ahead of 2026 elections

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ActionSA launches election manifesto with crime and law enforcement at centre

ActionSA launches election manifesto with crime and law enforcement at centre

5 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Ramaphosa addresses fear over 9 female bodies found in Ekurhuleni at ANC rally

Ramaphosa addresses fear over 9 female bodies found in Ekurhuleni at ANC rally

6 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

Missing SA woman’s family gets devastating news months after she disappeared

Missing SA woman’s family gets devastating news months after she disappeared

an hour ago by Tendani Mungoni

"What a wonderful honour": Durban High School alumni elected mayor of London, SA impressed

"What a wonderful honour": Durban High School alumni elected mayor of London, SA impressed

2 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

BI Phakathi stops KZN man on way to mashonisa and changes his day

BI Phakathi stops KZN man on way to mashonisa and changes his day

3 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"Let's close the MD 2026": Matriculant stuns Mzansi by arriving at matric dance inside a massive TLB

"Let's close the MD 2026": Matriculant stuns Mzansi by arriving at matric dance inside a massive TLB

3 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

My MIL insisted on joining our honeymoon — Then I heard why she really came

My MIL insisted on joining our honeymoon — Then I heard why she really came

4 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

UCT graduate’s bathroom celebration for master’s with distinction has Mzansi cheering

UCT graduate’s bathroom celebration for master’s with distinction has Mzansi cheering

4 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

People

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Business and Economy

'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

2 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

7 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

7 days 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

9 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

10 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

17 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Business and Economy

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Sports

Mamelodi Sundowns face fresh injury blow ahead of MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates

Mamelodi Sundowns face fresh injury blow ahead of MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates

an hour ago by Raphael Abiola

“Back the Next Day”: Themba Gorimbo’s SA Revelation Has Mzansi Upset

“Back the Next Day”: Themba Gorimbo’s SA Revelation Has Mzansi Upset

2 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Siya Kolisi returns to Stormers starting XV after more than five years away

Siya Kolisi returns to Stormers starting XV after more than five years away

2 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Former Wallabies Hooker Nathan Charles Reveals MND Diagnosis After Months of Uncertainty

Former Wallabies Hooker Nathan Charles Reveals MND Diagnosis After Months of Uncertainty

3 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Hunter Paisami learns punishment after high tackle on Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

Hunter Paisami learns punishment after high tackle on Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

3 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Pitso Mosimane reveals two Bafana Bafana stars who stood out in dominant Eritrea win

Pitso Mosimane reveals two Bafana Bafana stars who stood out in dominant Eritrea win

4 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Sports

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

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

16 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

16 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

17 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

17 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

17 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

17 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Nomzamo Mbatha gives ‘Shaka iLembe’ fans a Season 3 teaser

Nomzamo Mbatha gives ‘Shaka iLembe’ fans a Season 3 teaser

2 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Wicknell Chivayo’s Instagram followers jump by 7,000 after his death in helicopter crash

Wicknell Chivayo’s Instagram followers jump by 7,000 after his death in helicopter crash

2 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Sol Phenduka reacts with disgust to Shadrack Sibiya's alleged messages to 16-year-old

Sol Phenduka reacts with disgust to Shadrack Sibiya's alleged messages to 16-year-old

3 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Ayanda Ncwane invites Mzansi to Benny Hinn crusade at Pretoria Union Buildings

Ayanda Ncwane invites Mzansi to Benny Hinn crusade at Pretoria Union Buildings

4 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

“Look at your life now”: Dhlomo mocks Mudzinganyama after 10 charges

“Look at your life now”: Dhlomo mocks Mudzinganyama after 10 charges

5 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Rick Ross arrested in Miami on 2 charges after ex-girlfriend's serious allegations

Rick Ross arrested in Miami on 2 charges after ex-girlfriend's serious allegations

5 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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

2 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

2 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

6 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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