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"As if you bathed yourself": Zuluboy is unimpressed with mom's time management, SA in stitches

"As if you bathed yourself": Zuluboy is unimpressed with mom's time management, SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

15 minutes ago

Police probe Knysna road rage incident involving motorist and traffic officer

South Africa

17 minutes ago

US Special Envoy suggests Italy replace Iran at World Cup, sparking heated online reactions

Football

46 minutes ago

Miah Harbaugh: Jim Harbaugh's first wife and their divorce story

Celebrity biographies

47 minutes ago

Right after my wedding, my husband and sister betrayed me – but years later, karma made them pay

Confessions

51 minutes ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 visa rules African fans must know before travelling to US, Canada and Mexico

Football

55 minutes ago

Eastern Cape South African Police Service officers ambushed and 1 killed

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Cyril Ramaphosa and Firoz Cachalia to address the nation following Fannie Masemola court appearance

Cyril Ramaphosa and Firoz Cachalia to address the nation following Fannie Masemola court appearance

President Cyril Ramaphosa and Police Minister Firoz Cachalia will address South Africans on 23 April regarding national commissioner Fannie Masemola's court issues.

Politics

30 minutes ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Handré Pollard and Marise melt hearts as baby Isabella hits major milestone

Handré Pollard and Marise melt hearts as baby Isabella hits major milestone

Rugby

55 minutes ago by Ncube Harrison

The late DJ Sumbody's family denies “deeply disturbing” claims of drug-linked murder

The late DJ Sumbody's family denies “deeply disturbing” claims of drug-linked murder

Celebrities

an hour ago by Jessica Gcaba

KZN family of seven brutally killed, three suspects arrested after bodies dumped in veld 150kms away

KZN family of seven brutally killed, three suspects arrested after bodies dumped in veld 150kms away

South Africa

2 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Grim discovery: three burnt bodies found near R535, police probe possible kidnapping links

Grim discovery: three burnt bodies found near R535, police probe possible kidnapping links

South Africa

3 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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Zimbabwe's new currency looks familiar to South Africans in TikTok video

Zimbabwe's new currency looks familiar to South Africans in TikTok video

People

18 hours ago

“There's hope for SA": Joburg hijacked building converted into affordable student accommodation

South Africa

an hour ago

Kagiso Rabada's viral storm erupts as clip splits opinion and sparks GT reaction

Sports

19 hours ago

Nota Baloyi fires shots at Zim women’s hygiene: “They don’t do this until SA girls teach them”

Celebrities

an hour ago

Six years after one of my daughters died, the other came home saying: “Pack one lunchbox for my sister”

Confessions

22 hours ago

“You’re a legend": SA emotional after man’s documentary accidentally helps find missing woman

Family and Relationships

21 hours ago

Man convinced old video of Leleti Nkosi implies knowledge of hubby's alleged Eskom corruption

People

42 minutes ago

The Stylish HONOR 600 Lite will be available tomorrow
in stores

The Stylish HONOR 600 Lite will be available tomorrow in stores

Cars and Tech

8 minutes ago

Influencer slammed as old load shedding video resurfaced amid Eskom fraud allegations

Influencer slammed as old load shedding video resurfaced amid Eskom fraud allegations

Family and Relationships

45 minutes ago

“Not So Quiet Anymore” Mzansi reacts to quiet Limpopo town emerging as luxury property hotspot

“Not So Quiet Anymore” Mzansi reacts to quiet Limpopo town emerging as luxury property hotspot

South Africa

47 minutes ago

"SIU on its way": SA girl gifted Lamborghini worth R6m for 30th birthday by Nigerian man, SA stunned

"SIU on its way": SA girl gifted Lamborghini worth R6m for 30th birthday by Nigerian man, SA stunned

Family and Relationships

2 hours ago

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Zulu traditional wedding attire has rules that even most Zulu people don't know

Zulu traditional wedding attire has rules that even most Zulu people don't know

Fashion

a day ago by Kelly Lippke

Ghost Hlubi's net worth: Income and earnings explained

Ghost Hlubi's net worth: Income and earnings explained

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Cyprine Apindi

Westcol College's cheapest courses, application requirements and fees explained for 2026

Westcol College's cheapest courses, application requirements and fees explained for 2026

Facts and lifehacks

a day ago by Cindy Karimi

Thato Moeng's biography: Everything to know about the renowned journalist

Thato Moeng's biography: Everything to know about the renowned journalist

Celebrity biographies

21 hours ago by Jedidah Tabalia

Dosto Noge built a remarkable career while keeping his wife completely out of spotlight

Dosto Noge built a remarkable career while keeping his wife completely out of spotlight

Facts and lifehacks

22 hours ago by Alice Wabwile

Who is Lois Bergeron, and how did her relationship story draw attention?

Who is Lois Bergeron, and how did her relationship story draw attention?

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Jedidah Tabalia

South Africa

SAWS issues warning for severe floods across South Africa

SAWS issues warning for severe floods across South Africa

2 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Tiffany Meek says State relying on circumstantial evidence as Jayden-Lee murder trial begins

Tiffany Meek says State relying on circumstantial evidence as Jayden-Lee murder trial begins

15 hours ago by Byron Pillay

"Valuble gift": Helen Zille pledges support after receiving iconic Orlando Pirates shirt

"Valuble gift": Helen Zille pledges support after receiving iconic Orlando Pirates shirt

16 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Senzo Mchunu yet to resume ANC duties as party stops immediate return, South Africans debate move

Senzo Mchunu yet to resume ANC duties as party stops immediate return, South Africans debate move

17 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Elderly man survives violent attack at Kameeldrift East farm in Pretoria

Elderly man survives violent attack at Kameeldrift East farm in Pretoria

18 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Emmarentia road rage: Family of man who shot motorist speaks up, defends him

Emmarentia road rage: Family of man who shot motorist speaks up, defends him

19 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

South Africa

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Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's body was forcefully repatriated

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's body was forcefully repatriated

3 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

American journalist fact-checks “white genocide” claims in resurfaced interview: SA reacts

American journalist fact-checks “white genocide” claims in resurfaced interview: SA reacts

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

New York protesters call for 'Hands Off Malema' amid allegations of Trump's influence

New York protesters call for 'Hands Off Malema' amid allegations of Trump's influence

2 days ago by Justin Williams

Gunfire reported as two ships attempt to cross the Strait of Hormuz amid fresh Iranian warning

Gunfire reported as two ships attempt to cross the Strait of Hormuz amid fresh Iranian warning

4 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Trump prohibits Israel from striking Lebanon as Iran opens Strait of Hormuz

Trump prohibits Israel from striking Lebanon as Iran opens Strait of Hormuz

5 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

South African-born farmer in US says he's grateful to live in civilised nation, social media reacts

South African-born farmer in US says he's grateful to live in civilised nation, social media reacts

6 days ago by Byron Pillay

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Education

"I'm overthinking this": Mzansi TikToker plugs 6 free Harvard AI courses that SA should know about

"I'm overthinking this": Mzansi TikToker plugs 6 free Harvard AI courses that SA should know about

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

North West High Court rules that English-speaking children remain at Afrikaans-only school

North West High Court rules that English-speaking children remain at Afrikaans-only school

8 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Mzansi researchers prove giant prehistoric insects could survive in our modern atmosphere

Mzansi researchers prove giant prehistoric insects could survive in our modern atmosphere

21 days ago by Jim Mohlala

A Complete Guide to Applying to University in 2026

A Complete Guide to Applying to University in 2026

22 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Ekurhuleni primary school learner dies after wall falls on him during break

Ekurhuleni primary school learner dies after wall falls on him during break

26 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

How to Choose the Right University Programme for Your Career Goals in
South Africa

How to Choose the Right University Programme for Your Career Goals in South Africa

a month ago by Briefly.co.za Branded Content

Education

Politics

Godrich Gardee's family to open cases against SAPS officers for daughter's death

Godrich Gardee's family to open cases against SAPS officers for daughter's death

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Musa Khawula mocks Julius Malema, doubles down on divorce claims

Musa Khawula mocks Julius Malema, doubles down on divorce claims

2 days ago by Moroba Moroeng

KZN MEC Mbali Shinga to appeal expulsion from NFP after disciplinary ruling

KZN MEC Mbali Shinga to appeal expulsion from NFP after disciplinary ruling

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

A look at how much Julius Malema's sentence appeal process could cost

A look at how much Julius Malema's sentence appeal process could cost

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

MK Party president Jacob Zuma may call for local government elections to be postponed

MK Party president Jacob Zuma may call for local government elections to be postponed

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

3 times Elon Musk slammed the South African government and 3 clapbacks

3 times Elon Musk slammed the South African government and 3 clapbacks

5 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

"Never laughed this hard": TikTok skit of sweaty Mkhwanazi at Madlanga Commission has SA in stitches

"Never laughed this hard": TikTok skit of sweaty Mkhwanazi at Madlanga Commission has SA in stitches

an hour ago by Jim Mohlala

"That's what you call service": Heroic Sixty60 driver rescues stranded motorist

"That's what you call service": Heroic Sixty60 driver rescues stranded motorist

2 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"I respect that church": KZN woman credits ZCC with saving her life in TikTok video

"I respect that church": KZN woman credits ZCC with saving her life in TikTok video

2 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

A stranger told me to hide a camera in my dying husband’s ward to uncover the truth

A stranger told me to hide a camera in my dying husband’s ward to uncover the truth

2 hours ago by Samuel Gitonga

Businessman shares story of job interviewee showing up in pyjamas in TikTok video

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Businessman shares story of job interviewee showing up in pyjamas in TikTok video

3 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

My 67-year-old sick mother vanished for days – Then returned and pointed at my husband

My 67-year-old sick mother vanished for days – Then returned and pointed at my husband

4 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

The Trading Awards Nominations Are Open: Nominate Your Brand

23 hours ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Turn to Ride-Hailing for Flexible Earning Opportunities

Turn to Ride-Hailing for Flexible Earning Opportunities

23 hours ago by Briefly.co.za Team

“This is wrong”: SA man has Mzansi concerned after sharing Woolies is taking over school tuckshops

“This is wrong”: SA man has Mzansi concerned after sharing Woolies is taking over school tuckshops

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

Checkers Sixty60 drivers earned over R160 million in tips as demand surges

Checkers Sixty60 drivers earned over R160 million in tips as demand surges

2 days ago by Gloria Masia

Building Resilience Through Smart Water Storage: The Abeco Tanks Approach

Building Resilience Through Smart Water Storage: The Abeco Tanks Approach

5 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Why Many Roof Waterproofing Jobs in Pretoria Fail Within a Year

Why Many Roof Waterproofing Jobs in Pretoria Fail Within a Year

5 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Business and Economy

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Sports

From Naturena to millions abroad: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star’s R19m-a-year journey

From Naturena to millions abroad: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star’s R19m-a-year journey

2 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Springbok star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu snubbed again as award frustrations mount

Springbok star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu snubbed again as award frustrations mount

4 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Shock as rugby star is found dead in university halls

Shock as rugby star is found dead in university halls

15 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Bongani Zungu’s net worth and R7m luxury car collection revealed

Bongani Zungu’s net worth and R7m luxury car collection revealed

17 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Runners sacrifice their race to carry cramping competitor across finish line at Boston Marathon

Runners sacrifice their race to carry cramping competitor across finish line at Boston Marathon

18 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

SAFA mourns Benoni United icon Richard Lata after his passing at 72

SAFA mourns Benoni United icon Richard Lata after his passing at 72

21 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Sports

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Facts and lifehacks

Meet Tyreek Hill's parents: Anesha Sanchez and Derrick Shaw

Meet Tyreek Hill's parents: Anesha Sanchez and Derrick Shaw

16 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

Who is Bunny 'Barbie' Hedaya and how did she get rich? All we know

Who is Bunny 'Barbie' Hedaya and how did she get rich? All we know

22 hours ago by Justine De Lange

My Sister Took Our Inheritance And Disappeared 10 Years Ago, Then I Found The Hidden Medical Records

My Sister Took Our Inheritance And Disappeared 10 Years Ago, Then I Found The Hidden Medical Records

6 days ago by Chris Ndetei

I spent five years paying off my late husband’s debts, then I saw him at a red light in a Porsche

I spent five years paying off my late husband’s debts, then I saw him at a red light in a Porsche

6 days ago by Racheal Murimi

I Thought My Ex-Husband Paid For Our Daughter's Tuition, Until I Found My Sister's Hidden Receipts

I Thought My Ex-Husband Paid For Our Daughter's Tuition, Until I Found My Sister's Hidden Receipts

6 days ago by Chris Ndetei

Found a hidden key in my husband’s pocket on our wedding night—It perfectly fit my mom's secret box

Found a hidden key in my husband’s pocket on our wedding night—It perfectly fit my mom's secret box

6 days ago by Racheal Murimi

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Entertainment

Fans defend Lira as Musa Khawula attempts to roast her: "She doesn't bother anyone"

Fans defend Lira as Musa Khawula attempts to roast her: "She doesn't bother anyone"

2 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Pulane Mojaki Phoolo shares loved up picture with husband Cassper Nyovest

Pulane Mojaki Phoolo shares loved up picture with husband Cassper Nyovest

3 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Graphic photos of Letoya Makhene battered and bruised resurface, Mzansi points fingers at Lebo Keswa

Graphic photos of Letoya Makhene battered and bruised resurface, Mzansi points fingers at Lebo Keswa

13 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Musa Mseleku finally shares reason behind MaKhumalo’s fertility struggles: "She has an ancestral gift"

Musa Mseleku finally shares reason behind MaKhumalo’s fertility struggles: "She has an ancestral gift"

14 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

EFF MP Sixolise Gcilishe sues Lebo Keswa for defamation over X rant

EFF MP Sixolise Gcilishe sues Lebo Keswa for defamation over X rant

14 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Ngizwe Mchunu apologises to Papa Penny following feud, 2 men hug it out Bhinca Nation

Ngizwe Mchunu apologises to Papa Penny following feud, 2 men hug it out Bhinca Nation

16 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

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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?

5 days 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

11 days 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

17 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Briefly News is a Global Finalist at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards 2026

Briefly News is a Global Finalist at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards 2026

a month ago by Mariia Bohdanovska

Expert warns South Africa's water crisis could worsen without urgent action

Expert warns South Africa's water crisis could worsen without urgent action

a month ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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