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'Mom, why did that woman stop coming to our house?' My daughter asked, pointing at a waitress

'Mom, why did that woman stop coming to our house?' My daughter asked, pointing at a waitress

Confessions

5 hours ago

Ouaddou drops shock Orlando Pirates exit hint after CAF Champions League win

Football

5 hours ago

Miguel Cardoso unhappy as Mamelodi Sundowns are held by Chippa United

Football

5 hours ago

‘Give Pitso time’: SAFA told to be patient with Mosimane after Broos’ five-year spell

Football

7 hours ago

Daveyton pupils allegedly strip street vendor's cart bare

People

9 hours ago

"You're a vibe brother": Springbok Trevor Nyakane busts moves for daughter's birthday

Family and Relationships

10 hours ago

"This is just the beginning": Joburg woman's 1-year manifestation video stuns Mzansi

Women Empowerment

12 hours ago

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Joshlin Smith’s mother Kelly Smith opens up about life behind bars

Joshlin Smith’s mother Kelly Smith opens up about life behind bars

Kelly Smith takes up sewing and modelling in prison while denying involvement in Joshlin's disappearance and pursuing an appeal against her conviction in court

South Africa

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

US ambassador’s call to bring American football to SA sparks mixed reactions over "white genocide"

US ambassador’s call to bring American football to SA sparks mixed reactions over "white genocide"

Rugby

a day ago by Dzikamai Matara

Gareth Cliff tears into Oprah Winfrey over Lindsay Clancy podcast clip

Gareth Cliff tears into Oprah Winfrey over Lindsay Clancy podcast clip

Celebrities

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Fadiel Adams claims he exposed SAPS corruption, accuses police top brass of trying to silence him

Fadiel Adams claims he exposed SAPS corruption, accuses police top brass of trying to silence him

South Africa

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Afrikaners remain top priority as Trump tightens US refugee entry rules

Afrikaners remain top priority as Trump tightens US refugee entry rules

US

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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US Esta visa waiver program: 42 countries that can enter without a visa

US Esta visa waiver program: 42 countries that can enter without a visa

US

8 hours ago

Japan opens working holiday visa to 32 countries with no African nations on the list

Family and Relationships

8 hours ago

Springboks Pause Training for Poignant 9/11 Tribute in Baltimore

Rugby

16 hours ago

Zulu Reed Dance 2026 welcomes women from diverse backgrounds at eMashobeni

Family and Relationships

11 hours ago

Boks Fans Turn Baltimore Nando’s Into a Sea of South African Pride

Rugby

20 hours ago

Springboks backed to beat All Blacks in Baltimore as Naas Botha makes bold call

Rugby

6 hours ago

I woke up at 3 AM and found my husband outside — Then he whispered, “Don’t turn on the lights”

Confessions

6 hours ago

Beauty Indaba 2026 is All About The Business of Beauty: Stand a Chance to Win Tickets

Beauty Indaba 2026 is All About The Business of Beauty: Stand a Chance to Win Tickets

South Africa

a day ago

“How does one pack an entire family in a suitcase?”: SA couple leaves America for New Zealand

“How does one pack an entire family in a suitcase?”: SA couple leaves America for New Zealand

People

a day ago

Xiaomi South Africa Launches REDMI 17: Keep the Fun Going with a 7,500mAh Battery & 6.9-inch Display

Xiaomi South Africa Launches REDMI 17: Keep the Fun Going with a 7,500mAh Battery & 6.9-inch Display

Cars and Tech

a day ago

Top 5 jobs SA employers are struggling to fill revealed in new survey

Top 5 jobs SA employers are struggling to fill revealed in new survey

People

a day ago

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Annelisa Weiland says goodbye to Hilda: What's next for the beloved actress?

Annelisa Weiland says goodbye to Hilda: What's next for the beloved actress?

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Peris Walubengo

Exploring Mercy Mogase's life: Multi-talented star focusing on health, fitness, and empowerment

Exploring Mercy Mogase's life: Multi-talented star focusing on health, fitness, and empowerment

Facts and lifehacks

2 days ago by Jedidah Tabalia

Meet Rich Mnisi: The South African designer making waves in global fashion

Meet Rich Mnisi: The South African designer making waves in global fashion

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Meet Elissa Victoria: The rising auto-vlogger with a passion for cars and family

Meet Elissa Victoria: The rising auto-vlogger with a passion for cars and family

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Alice Wabwile

Who Is Nothemba Madumo? Discover the life of SA's beloved news anchor and producer

Who Is Nothemba Madumo? Discover the life of SA's beloved news anchor and producer

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Cindy Karimi

Who is Thabo Mkhabela? Discover the life behind the Skeem Saam star

Who is Thabo Mkhabela? Discover the life behind the Skeem Saam star

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Priscillah Mueni

South Africa

Fikile Mbalula taken to High Court over ANC list exclusion of Andile Lungisa

Fikile Mbalula taken to High Court over ANC list exclusion of Andile Lungisa

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

NCC's Fadiel Adams rejects food parcels and t-shirts as party eyes Local Government Elections

NCC's Fadiel Adams rejects food parcels and t-shirts as party eyes Local Government Elections

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Free State police arrest rape suspect after nearly five years on the run

Free State police arrest rape suspect after nearly five years on the run

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Limpopo father gets life sentence for killing daughter, South Africans say punishment is not enough

Limpopo father gets life sentence for killing daughter, South Africans say punishment is not enough

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma challenges BCCSA ruling over SAFM interview

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma challenges BCCSA ruling over SAFM interview

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

SA farm attack victims head to Washington for vigil where 3,000 white crosses will honour the dead

SA farm attack victims head to Washington for vigil where 3,000 white crosses will honour the dead

a day ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Cyril Ramaphosa meets Vladimir Putin at BRICS Summit, thanks Russia for backing SA’s G20 Presidency

Cyril Ramaphosa meets Vladimir Putin at BRICS Summit, thanks Russia for backing SA’s G20 Presidency

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Trump skips Ground Zero ceremony as New York remembers 9/11 victims

Trump skips Ground Zero ceremony as New York remembers 9/11 victims

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Buddhist monk caught in $2.8m fraud and sex scandal in Thailand

Buddhist monk caught in $2.8m fraud and sex scandal in Thailand

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Nigerian National Assembly freezes all Parliamentary ties with South Africa indefinitely

Nigerian National Assembly freezes all Parliamentary ties with South Africa indefinitely

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"It’ll be emotional": South African expat gears up to watch Springboks in US

"It’ll be emotional": South African expat gears up to watch Springboks in US

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Donald Trump promises $5,000 payout to Americans if Republicans win midterms

Donald Trump promises $5,000 payout to Americans if Republicans win midterms

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

World

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Education

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

a day 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

2 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

10 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Hilton College partners with SGU to open new medical school path for SA students

Hilton College partners with SGU to open new medical school path for SA students

10 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

GDE admissions for 2027: Step-by-step guide to online application

GDE admissions for 2027: Step-by-step guide to online application

11 days ago by Favour Adeaga

Motheo TVET College online application, courses, fees, status check, requirements

Motheo TVET College online application, courses, fees, status check, requirements

11 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

Education

Politics

Analyst says Ramaphosa must act after Pemmy Majodina's abusive Kouga confrontation

Analyst says Ramaphosa must act after Pemmy Majodina's abusive Kouga confrontation

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Parliament Grants 6th Extension to Ad Hoc Committee probing justice system corruption

Parliament Grants 6th Extension to Ad Hoc Committee probing justice system corruption

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Mpho Phalatse says Herman Mashaba should attend mayoral debates if he wants to be mayor

Mpho Phalatse says Herman Mashaba should attend mayoral debates if he wants to be mayor

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

IEC tells Electoral Court no system glitch caused ANC's candidate list failure

IEC tells Electoral Court no system glitch caused ANC's candidate list failure

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

SA government lacks updated data on land owned by foreign nationals, minister admits

SA government lacks updated data on land owned by foreign nationals, minister admits

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Cyril Ramaphosa defends ANC’s ability to lead amid growing electoral pressure

Cyril Ramaphosa defends ANC’s ability to lead amid growing electoral pressure

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Politics

People

"There's no black, no white": Cedric Tsongaboy gets wedding guests grooving

"There's no black, no white": Cedric Tsongaboy gets wedding guests grooving

13 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"This was so beautiful": Pretoria educator's powerful tribute to learner with disability moves SA

"This was so beautiful": Pretoria educator's powerful tribute to learner with disability moves SA

14 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

“I know a South African when I see one”: Drummer Shaza Greeff sets crowd alight with amazing beats

“I know a South African when I see one”: Drummer Shaza Greeff sets crowd alight with amazing beats

15 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"United by the same spirit": NZ firefighters honour 9/11 victims with haka tribute

"United by the same spirit": NZ firefighters honour 9/11 victims with haka tribute

18 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"This is beautiful": Praises singer honours baby with powerful traditional chant at 'sip and see'

"This is beautiful": Praises singer honours baby with powerful traditional chant at 'sip and see'

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Somewhere we can go back in time": Ethiopia welcomes New Year 2019 with ancient tradition

"Somewhere we can go back in time": Ethiopia welcomes New Year 2019 with ancient tradition

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

8 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

8 days ago by Moroba Moroeng

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

SARS warns South Africans: Your bank account could be targeted over unpaid tax debt

SARS warns South Africans: Your bank account could be targeted over unpaid tax debt

10 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Fish River Canoe Marathon cancelled as FMD concerns force 2026 race call-off

Fish River Canoe Marathon cancelled as FMD concerns force 2026 race call-off

21 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Former Bafana star gives verdict on Aden McCarthy after Manchester United Champions League clash

Former Bafana star gives verdict on Aden McCarthy after Manchester United Champions League clash

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Brandon Petersen’s mistakes blamed on Kaizer Chiefs this season

Brandon Petersen’s mistakes blamed on Kaizer Chiefs this season

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Miguel Cardoso under fire as former Sundowns star speaks out after PSL exit

Miguel Cardoso under fire as former Sundowns star speaks out after PSL exit

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Springbok star Malcolm Marx’s lavish Meyersdal mansion revealed

Springbok star Malcolm Marx’s lavish Meyersdal mansion revealed

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Damian de Allende’s stunning Pearl Valley home with wife Domenica revealed

Damian de Allende’s stunning Pearl Valley home with wife Domenica revealed

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

Everything to know about Tyler Reddick's girlfriend, Alexa DeLeon

Everything to know about Tyler Reddick's girlfriend, Alexa DeLeon

a day ago by Tshepiso Ntombela

Inside Sharelle Rosado's Journey: From army veteran to real estate star

Inside Sharelle Rosado's Journey: From army veteran to real estate star

2 days ago by Bennett Yates

Who is Sarah McLachlan's partner? Her love life and dating history

Who is Sarah McLachlan's partner? Her love life and dating history

2 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

The truth about Don Lemon's first wife: who is Stephanie Ortiz?

The truth about Don Lemon's first wife: who is Stephanie Ortiz?

2 days ago by Bennett Yates

All about Marumo Gallants players' salaries per month in 2026

All about Marumo Gallants players' salaries per month in 2026

2 days ago by Bennett Yates

Inside Francie Frane's net worth and her life with Dog the Bounty Hunter

Inside Francie Frane's net worth and her life with Dog the Bounty Hunter

2 days ago by Rodah Mogeni

Facts and lifehacks

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Entertainment

Londi Mncwabe Shares Alleged Messages amid Naledi Aphiwe’s 120 Million-View Channel Drama

Londi Mncwabe Shares Alleged Messages amid Naledi Aphiwe’s 120 Million-View Channel Drama

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

Emtee’s FNB Stadium dream: Fan launches petition as Mzansi questions big move

Emtee’s FNB Stadium dream: Fan launches petition as Mzansi questions big move

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Cassper Nyovest reacts to finally getting his flowers on social media

Cassper Nyovest reacts to finally getting his flowers on social media

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

Zakes Bantwini calls out podcast hosts for joking about L'vovo's stroke recovery

Zakes Bantwini calls out podcast hosts for joking about L'vovo's stroke recovery

a day ago by Moroba Moroeng

AKA's name on EA Sports FC27 soundtrack leaves Mzansi heartbroken after cruel mix-up

AKA's name on EA Sports FC27 soundtrack leaves Mzansi heartbroken after cruel mix-up

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

ZimFest reportedly banned from Delapré Abbey after chaos

ZimFest reportedly banned from Delapré Abbey after chaos

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

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Editorial

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

26 days ago by Felix Imoh

Briefly News Wins Silver for EditorialEye at WAN-IFRA's 2026 African Digital Media Awards

Briefly News Wins Silver for EditorialEye at WAN-IFRA's 2026 African Digital Media Awards

a month ago by Felix Imoh

Briefly News' Rutendo Masasi Named Among 41 Recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

Briefly News' Rutendo Masasi Named Among 41 Recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

a month ago by Felix Imoh

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