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Former Kaizer Chiefs star shares epilepsy battle that threatened his career

Former Kaizer Chiefs star shares epilepsy battle that threatened his career

Football

3 hours ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs star spotted at another PSL club after terminating contract with Amakhosi

Football

3 hours ago

Phil Mphela sparks exit rumours with cryptic post: "Is he insulting MacG?"

Celebrities

3 hours ago

Rorisang Mohapi's Sweet Anniversary Post Wins Hearts

Celebrities

4 hours ago

SA woman’s easy jelly gummies recipe has Mzansi reaching for silicone moulds

People

4 hours ago

"He deserves a tip": Street dweller asks for R5 to learn kung fu in hilarious viral video, SA amused

People

4 hours ago

Prince Kaybee's new slimmer body sparks concern among fans: "Bruh, are you okay?"

Celebrities

5 hours ago

Latest

Shadrack Sibiya to remains in custody as defence team clarifies alleged threat made to witness

Shadrack Sibiya to remains in custody as defence team clarifies alleged threat made to witness

Shadrack Sibiya’s bail hearing was postponed again after another day of proceedings where his defence team clarified an alleged threat to a witness.

South Africa

12 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Babsy Mlangeni's family speaks after music icon's death, memorial set for Soweto Theatre

Babsy Mlangeni's family speaks after music icon's death, memorial set for Soweto Theatre

Celebrities

11 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

No fans for Madagascar vs Banyana Banyana first leg Olympic clash in Bloemfontein

No fans for Madagascar vs Banyana Banyana first leg Olympic clash in Bloemfontein

Football

13 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

"Phones are always on standby": Mzansi unites to track down fleeing driver in Pretoria crash

"Phones are always on standby": Mzansi unites to track down fleeing driver in Pretoria crash

People

18 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Blue Mbombo's baby daddy threatens legal action over Thami Ndlala feud

Blue Mbombo's baby daddy threatens legal action over Thami Ndlala feud

Celebrities

18 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Trending

SA women fear Fourways intersection as content creator exposes years of alleged harassment

SA women fear Fourways intersection as content creator exposes years of alleged harassment

People

7 hours ago

Manaka Ranaka opens up about strained family ties: “I’ve cut ties”

Celebrities

9 hours ago

World Rugby moves to remove two tackles after injury concerns

Rugby

13 hours ago

My daughter was sleeping in the kitchen when I came home — Her bedroom left me pale

Confessions

4 hours ago

"He is in disbelief": Father's joy over daughter's BMW purchase moves Mzansi

Family and Relationships

16 hours ago

Ntsiki Mazwai reacts to Wicknell Chivayo’s Rolls Royce-inspired coffin: “Black people are not well”

Celebrities

6 hours ago

Jesse Kriel’s big Japan paycheque: Springbok star’s reported salary and net worth revealed

Rugby

11 hours ago

Families collect remains of Wicknell Chivayo and wife Lulu ahead of final farewell

Families collect remains of Wicknell Chivayo and wife Lulu ahead of final farewell

Family and Relationships

11 hours ago

"Everyone is equal": UK expat defends Zimbabwe gym hygiene comments after backlash

"Everyone is equal": UK expat defends Zimbabwe gym hygiene comments after backlash

People

12 hours ago

Toya Delazy Calls Out South Africans for Online Slurs, but Her Post Backfires

Toya Delazy Calls Out South Africans for Online Slurs, but Her Post Backfires

Celebrities

17 hours ago

Rethabile Khumalo opens up about depression, self-harm and surviving a dark period

Rethabile Khumalo opens up about depression, self-harm and surviving a dark period

Celebrities

17 hours ago

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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

a day ago by Tendani Mungoni

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

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

'7de Laan' stars rally behind actress Carina Nel following breast cancer diagnosis

'7de Laan' stars rally behind actress Carina Nel following breast cancer diagnosis

Celebrities

2 days ago by Rae Seleme

Former Bulls and Tuks rugby star Dewald Naude dies as Springbok Marco van Staden breaks silence

Former Bulls and Tuks rugby star Dewald Naude dies as Springbok Marco van Staden breaks silence

Rugby

2 days ago by Ncube Harrison

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

US

2 days ago by Byron Pillay

Pearl Modiadie's ex-fiancé Jordan Cohen expecting baby with new girlfriend

Pearl Modiadie's ex-fiancé Jordan Cohen expecting baby with new girlfriend

Celebrities

2 days ago by Moroba Maepa

South Africa

Pastor's wife leads police to four-month-old's grave in Atteridgeville, South Africans outraged

Pastor's wife leads police to four-month-old's grave in Atteridgeville, South Africans outraged

6 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Desperate search underway for pastor after woman raped and 4-month-old baby taken near Hennops River

Desperate search underway for pastor after woman raped and 4-month-old baby taken near Hennops River

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Former President Jacob Zuma reportedly admitted to KwaZulu-Natal hospital after falling ill

Former President Jacob Zuma reportedly admitted to KwaZulu-Natal hospital after falling ill

9 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Traditional healer William Thibedi gets life sentence for murder of Pule Moilwa in North West

Traditional healer William Thibedi gets life sentence for murder of Pule Moilwa in North West

9 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Can asylum seekers get SASSA grants? What the SRD rules say

Can asylum seekers get SASSA grants? What the SRD rules say

10 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Foreign national arrested after alleged death threat against Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, SA voices concern

Foreign national arrested after alleged death threat against Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, SA voices concern

10 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Wicknell Chivayo’s final resting place revealed as burial site shows space for 10 more graves

Wicknell Chivayo’s final resting place revealed as burial site shows space for 10 more graves

7 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Photos of Wicknell Chivayo and wife's coffins emerge ahead of burial at Glen Forest

Photos of Wicknell Chivayo and wife's coffins emerge ahead of burial at Glen Forest

11 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

US expands social media checks for visa applicants, SA journalists now affected

US expands social media checks for visa applicants, SA journalists now affected

12 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

a day ago by Tendani Mungoni

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

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

a day ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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

2 days ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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

a day 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

a day 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

6 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

9 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

21 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

24 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Education

Politics

DA's Cilliers Brink slammed over TikTok raid video at Lynnwood Hijacked House

DA's Cilliers Brink slammed over TikTok raid video at Lynnwood Hijacked House

16 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ANC member Sello Gemba faces criminal case for rape and death threats against March and March leader

ANC member Sello Gemba faces criminal case for rape and death threats against March and March leader

17 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

IFP promises to deport undocumented foreign nationals in eThekwini if elected

IFP promises to deport undocumented foreign nationals in eThekwini if elected

2 days 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

4 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

5 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

5 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

From Lagos street fit checks to Chanel: Rachel Ojuromi lands dream runway debut

From Lagos street fit checks to Chanel: Rachel Ojuromi lands dream runway debut

5 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"You're all a vibe": Culture Motion’s powerful Xhosa gwijo performance has Mzansi bowing in respect

"You're all a vibe": Culture Motion’s powerful Xhosa gwijo performance has Mzansi bowing in respect

5 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

My husband took his family on vacation without me — They never expected me to arrive

My husband took his family on vacation without me — They never expected me to arrive

6 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

Missed September bursary deadlines? 5 options are still open for 2027

Missed September bursary deadlines? 5 options are still open for 2027

6 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"Princess Liewe Heksie": SA wife in the US gets a rude awakening from hubby's 'Kaptein' blast

"Princess Liewe Heksie": SA wife in the US gets a rude awakening from hubby's 'Kaptein' blast

6 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

True crime creator Bella Monsoon shares chilling update on Boksburg couple's murder case

True crime creator Bella Monsoon shares chilling update on Boksburg couple's murder case

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

a day 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

2 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

4 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

8 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

13 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

14 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

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Sports

Former Kaizer Chiefs star reveals what went wrong with his career at Amakhosi

Former Kaizer Chiefs star reveals what went wrong with his career at Amakhosi

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Pirates warned they may struggle to beat Mamelodi Sundowns in MTN8 final

Pirates warned they may struggle to beat Mamelodi Sundowns in MTN8 final

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Miguel Cardoso reveals what he wants from referee during Sundowns vs Pirates MTN8 final

Miguel Cardoso reveals what he wants from referee during Sundowns vs Pirates MTN8 final

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Rugby star forced to retire early at a remarkably young age

Rugby star forced to retire early at a remarkably young age

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Former SAFA CEO’s Wife Allegedly Tried to Set Him Alight in Joburg Home

Former SAFA CEO’s Wife Allegedly Tried to Set Him Alight in Joburg Home

6 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Temba Bavuma breaks silence on Kagiso Rabada’s chances against Australia

Temba Bavuma breaks silence on Kagiso Rabada’s chances against Australia

6 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

22 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

22 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

23 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

23 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

23 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

23 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Entertainment

Jamie Foxx sings Guns N’ Roses’ classic song in viral video, Fans beg for full cover

Jamie Foxx sings Guns N’ Roses’ classic song in viral video, Fans beg for full cover

5 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Lady Du calls Nkosazana Daughter her "safe place" in heartfelt birthday tribute

Lady Du calls Nkosazana Daughter her "safe place" in heartfelt birthday tribute

5 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Nandi Madida announces ActionSA's Herman Mashaba as next guess

Nandi Madida announces ActionSA's Herman Mashaba as next guess

5 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Tyla earns Soul Train Awards Nomination for ‘CHANEL’ as fans question its R&B category

Tyla earns Soul Train Awards Nomination for ‘CHANEL’ as fans question its R&B category

6 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Shebeshxt claims forensic report proves he was framed in shooting case

Shebeshxt claims forensic report proves he was framed in shooting case

6 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

Shebeshxt returns to court for second bail bid based on new facts in 21-count case

Shebeshxt returns to court for second bail bid based on new facts in 21-count case

8 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

8 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

8 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

12 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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