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Gospel singer Dumi Mkokstad's alleged flirty DM screenshots surface online

Gospel singer Dumi Mkokstad's alleged flirty DM screenshots surface online

Celebrities

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Nota Baloyi shares loved-up content with his 21-year-old bae, Food combo baffles fans

Celebrities

2 minutes ago

"Open an intimidation case": Cape Town motorist captures scary encounter with angry taxi driver

People

an hour ago

Wallabies star rated above Springboks powerhouse in debate over world rugby’s best No. 8

Rugby

an hour ago

X users clash over Thobejane Thobejane following Witness statement

Celebrities

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Sithelo Shozi takes subtle swipe at "deadbeat" baby daddy, fans speculate

Celebrities

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Cause of Diddy's head injury revealed after reported prison fight with ‘Dudus’ Coke

Celebrities

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Xolani Zuma reports possible arrest warrant for himself and wife, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma

Xolani Zuma reports possible arrest warrant for himself and wife, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma

The CEO of the SA First Forum, Xolani Zuma, says they have learned that there is a warrant of arrest out against himself and Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma.

South Africa

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Nandi Madida praises Rwanda’s governance as F1 announcement sparks South Africa debate

Nandi Madida praises Rwanda’s governance as F1 announcement sparks South Africa debate

Celebrities

11 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Miguel Cardoso reveals where Monnapule Saleng stands at Mamelodi Sundowns

Miguel Cardoso reveals where Monnapule Saleng stands at Mamelodi Sundowns

Football

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Nota Baloyi comments as Bernard Parker and Kacha Stepanovic’s family footage resurfaces after split

Nota Baloyi comments as Bernard Parker and Kacha Stepanovic’s family footage resurfaces after split

Celebrities

13 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Gqeberha teen missing since 8 October found safe in North End

Gqeberha teen missing since 8 October found safe in North End

People

14 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

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SA music and theatre icon David Kramer mourns sudden passing of his wife Renaye

SA music and theatre icon David Kramer mourns sudden passing of his wife Renaye

Celebrities

7 hours ago

Angelique Gerber Shares Cryptic Posts as Jacques Potgieter Split Rumours Resurface

Celebrities

13 hours ago

British woman reveals 3 costly mistakes after moving from Manchester to Cape Town

People

11 hours ago

Actor Marius Weyers has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, Patricia Lewis reacts

Celebrities

11 hours ago

Man stabbed 3 times in Cape Town robbery shares ICU ordeal

People

12 hours ago

Musa Khawula rejects Madlanga interview request, shares messages

Celebrities

an hour ago

Matthew Booth challenges SuperSport presenters over alleged Orlando Pirates bias

Football

14 hours ago

"This lady is effortlessly funny": Passenger grills taxi driver about CCTV camera, SA in stitches

"This lady is effortlessly funny": Passenger grills taxi driver about CCTV camera, SA in stitches

People

11 hours ago

“Why are people complaining?” SA man defends Zimbabwe’s progress after SA brands flood the market

“Why are people complaining?” SA man defends Zimbabwe’s progress after SA brands flood the market

People

12 hours ago

Former Wynberg Girls' High School principal remembered after his death

Former Wynberg Girls' High School principal remembered after his death

People

13 hours ago

SAWS warns of storms, heatwave and fire danger on Wednesday

SAWS warns of storms, heatwave and fire danger on Wednesday

South Africa

15 hours ago

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"I watched this 13 times": Mzansi reacts to viral energetic students' dance video

"I watched this 13 times": Mzansi reacts to viral energetic students' dance video

Family and Relationships

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"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

Family and Relationships

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Keep representing": Jaidyn Lael breaks silence about getting into best musical school in the world

"Keep representing": Jaidyn Lael breaks silence about getting into best musical school in the world

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

Dricus du Plessis and Vasti Spiller share first wedding pictures

Dricus du Plessis and Vasti Spiller share first wedding pictures

Sports

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Bongi Mbonambi’s Sharks Future in Doubt as Disciplinary Ruling Looms

Bongi Mbonambi’s Sharks Future in Doubt as Disciplinary Ruling Looms

Rugby

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

Mamelodi Sundowns gain major advantage over Orlando Pirates after MTN8 final triumph

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Mamelodi Sundowns gain major advantage over Orlando Pirates after MTN8 final triumph

Football

3 days ago by Raphael Abiola

South Africa

Paul Mashatile calls for affordable electricity and water, SA asks: "Isn't he the Deputy President?"

Paul Mashatile calls for affordable electricity and water, SA asks: "Isn't he the Deputy President?"

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

JG Zuma Foundation slams persistent media enquiries about Jacob Zuma’s health and demands privacy

JG Zuma Foundation slams persistent media enquiries about Jacob Zuma’s health and demands privacy

4 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Girl, 11, shot in back during Katlehong attack that killed 4 people on Sophangisa Street

Girl, 11, shot in back during Katlehong attack that killed 4 people on Sophangisa Street

5 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Malawi High Court rules Shepherd Bushiri cannot be extradited to South Africa

Malawi High Court rules Shepherd Bushiri cannot be extradited to South Africa

8 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

18-year-old describes living in constant fear for her safety if Shadrack Sibiya is granted bail

18-year-old describes living in constant fear for her safety if Shadrack Sibiya is granted bail

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Mayibuye Afrika denies link to Katlehong shooting suspect after 4 Die at ANC memorial

Mayibuye Afrika denies link to Katlehong shooting suspect after 4 Die at ANC memorial

10 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

South Africa

World

Donald Trump faces online backlash after sharing video of British man being mauled by tiger

Donald Trump faces online backlash after sharing video of British man being mauled by tiger

5 hours ago by Byron Pillay

IndiGo passengers scream as power bank ignites mid-air

IndiGo passengers scream as power bank ignites mid-air

10 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery, lower lobe of right lung removed at Gemelli Hospital

Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery, lower lobe of right lung removed at Gemelli Hospital

23 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Emotional scenes in India as ancestors who travelled to South Africa are honoured

Emotional scenes in India as ancestors who travelled to South Africa are honoured

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Burkina Faso swaps beauty pageant for science competition

Burkina Faso swaps beauty pageant for science competition

a day ago by Tendani Mungoni

US extends Ebola travel ban for travellers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan for 30 more days

US extends Ebola travel ban for travellers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan for 30 more days

a day ago by Byron Pillay

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

2 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

8 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

8 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

13 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

16 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

28 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Education

Politics

MK Party cancels Siyathatha Rally ahead of 4 November elections as Jacob Zuma remains in hospital

MK Party cancels Siyathatha Rally ahead of 4 November elections as Jacob Zuma remains in hospital

7 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Gayton McKenzie hits back at DA's Tertuis Simmers over claims that PA used Tik to secure George votes

Gayton McKenzie hits back at DA's Tertuis Simmers over claims that PA used Tik to secure George votes

10 hours ago by Byron Pillay

March and March members granted bail after Durban protest Arrest, Forum4SA CEO speaks out

March and March members granted bail after Durban protest Arrest, Forum4SA CEO speaks out

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla says MK Party is worse since she and Nhlamulo Ndhlela left

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla says MK Party is worse since she and Nhlamulo Ndhlela left

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

IFP’s Sizwe Sikhakhane challenges KZN Premier over Durban soldier deployment, South Africans react

IFP’s Sizwe Sikhakhane challenges KZN Premier over Durban soldier deployment, South Africans react

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

ANC challenges exclusion of 181 local election candidates at Constitutional Court

ANC challenges exclusion of 181 local election candidates at Constitutional Court

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

“Used his last R100”: Guard helps stranded mum and children, Mzansi questions award

“Used his last R100”: Guard helps stranded mum and children, Mzansi questions award

3 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"This class is not for slow learners": Zuluboy hosts cute pop quiz for "amaparents" in a viral clip

"This class is not for slow learners": Zuluboy hosts cute pop quiz for "amaparents" in a viral clip

3 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Cape Town designer's Red Snapper dress made from waste stuns Mzansi

Cape Town designer's Red Snapper dress made from waste stuns Mzansi

3 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Goliath roller coaster victim Hassan Kariem was a two-time cancer survivor

Goliath roller coaster victim Hassan Kariem was a two-time cancer survivor

4 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"We are the best": Russian travellers open up about the safety and warmth of South Africans

"We are the best": Russian travellers open up about the safety and warmth of South Africans

4 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"This looks delicious": Night festivities at Afrikaner-only town Orania have SA buzzing

"This looks delicious": Night festivities at Afrikaner-only town Orania have SA buzzing

5 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

a day 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

a day 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

8 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

9 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

11 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

15 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

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Sports

Gayton McKenzie insists South Africa can still host F1 before Rwanda's 10-year deal begins in 2030

Gayton McKenzie insists South Africa can still host F1 before Rwanda's 10-year deal begins in 2030

an hour ago by Byron Pillay

Carling Knockout Cup: Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Sundowns handed Round of 16 opponents

Carling Knockout Cup: Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Sundowns handed Round of 16 opponents

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz faces January sack threat after Stellenbosch stalemate

Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz faces January sack threat after Stellenbosch stalemate

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

European trial fails to prevent South African midfielder’s expected move to Mamelodi Sundowns

European trial fails to prevent South African midfielder’s expected move to Mamelodi Sundowns

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Gayton McKenzie’s latest move puts South Africa’s R20m VAR project in the spotlight

Gayton McKenzie’s latest move puts South Africa’s R20m VAR project in the spotlight

2 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Cameron Hanekom salary and net worth: How much does the Springbok star earn?

Cameron Hanekom salary and net worth: How much does the Springbok star earn?

3 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

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

29 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

29 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

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

Priddy Ugly opens up about fatherhood, Bontle and the legacy he wants to leave behind

Priddy Ugly opens up about fatherhood, Bontle and the legacy he wants to leave behind

2 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

DJ Sox Mourns 10-Year-Old Son Busa After Pneumonia Battle and Two Months on Life Support

DJ Sox Mourns 10-Year-Old Son Busa After Pneumonia Battle and Two Months on Life Support

3 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Natasha Thahane faces criticism over "inappropriate" outfit and funding scandal at EFF event

Natasha Thahane faces criticism over "inappropriate" outfit and funding scandal at EFF event

4 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

SAFTAs pay tribute to veteran actor Mfana Jones Hlophe days after his death at 55

SAFTAs pay tribute to veteran actor Mfana Jones Hlophe days after his death at 55

4 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Cassper Nyovest drops 'Ntshepe' music video snippet, fans react to his latest verse

Cassper Nyovest drops 'Ntshepe' music video snippet, fans react to his latest verse

5 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Zonke Postpones Johannesburg Concert After Family Bereavement, Shares New Date

Zonke Postpones Johannesburg Concert After Family Bereavement, Shares New Date

5 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

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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

2 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

15 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

15 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

19 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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