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Kruger lion scares tourists after lioness rejects his advances

Kruger lion scares tourists after lioness rejects his advances

People

18 minutes ago

SA mom Zimbabwean man's visits to late friend's child in TikTok video moves thousands

People

33 minutes ago

Relief for South Africans as inflation falls to 4.3%: Here’s what it means for your pocket

Economy

33 minutes ago

Black Coffee Foundation Partners with Diamonds Do Good to Expand Eye Care Programme

Celebrities

41 minutes ago

“Hats off to him”: Zimbabwe’s richest man steps in to help SA returnees, sparking mix reactions

People

58 minutes ago

SA’s motorsport girl gang showcases girl power in powerful Women’s Day video

Women Empowerment

an hour ago

Bravo Le Roux's debut album 'Igazi, Iinyembezi Nombilo' reaches milestone 7 months after his death

Music

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Reddam House Durbanville celebrates record Cambridge results as students shine

Reddam House Durbanville celebrates record Cambridge results as students shine

Reddam House Durbanville has celebrated its best Cambridge results yet, with Grade 11 students achieving impressive IGCSE scores and A Level records.

People

3 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"Ubuntu is suspended": Mashaba fires back at Chidimma Adetshina's plea after court

"Ubuntu is suspended": Mashaba fires back at Chidimma Adetshina's plea after court

South Africa

2 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Grace Mondlana shares throwback vacation photo with late ex-boyfriend

Grace Mondlana shares throwback vacation photo with late ex-boyfriend

Celebrities

3 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Minnie Dlamini Returns to Host Miss SA 2026 Top 19 Announcement: Fans Eager for Finale

Minnie Dlamini Returns to Host Miss SA 2026 Top 19 Announcement: Fans Eager for Finale

Celebrities

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

NPA confirms General Fannie Masemola’s case is under review, South Africans call for speedy outcome

NPA confirms General Fannie Masemola’s case is under review, South Africans call for speedy outcome

South Africa

a day ago by Byron Pillay

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St Stithians community heartbroken after sudden death of beloved former pupil and coach

St Stithians community heartbroken after sudden death of beloved former pupil and coach

People

2 hours ago

Davido addresses leaked DMs to South African influencer: "Check the differences"

Celebrities

20 minutes ago

Ndoyisile Sibindi reportedly seeks asylum in South Africa over alleged LGBTQ+ persecution risk

Celebrities

an hour ago

“Gone too soon”: Harties Feral Cat Rescue mourns death of volunteer after stage 4 melanoma battle

Family and Relationships

an hour ago

Fadiel Adams apologises to Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga for repeatedly referring to him as Chief

South Africa

57 minutes ago

Tiffany Meek denies blaming scholar transport driver for Jayden-Lee’s murder during court case

South Africa

15 hours ago

St Stithians finally speaks out as investigation into Cameron and Ethan’s deaths continues

Sports

23 hours ago

Fit woman leaves viewers awestruck with intense gym session in TikTok video

Fit woman leaves viewers awestruck with intense gym session in TikTok video

People

2 hours ago

Gwakwani: How UJ turned Limpopo village into SA’s first smart village

Gwakwani: How UJ turned Limpopo village into SA’s first smart village

South Africa

3 hours ago

Eucerin Solar Dome at Melrose Arch: Mzansi Celebs Gather for SPF50+ UV-Serum Launch

Eucerin Solar Dome at Melrose Arch: Mzansi Celebs Gather for SPF50+ UV-Serum Launch

Entertainment

20 hours ago

From Representation to Influence: Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2026

From Representation to Influence: Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2026

Economy

23 hours ago

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South African man locked inside KFC shares frustrating experience in TikTok video

South African man locked inside KFC shares frustrating experience in TikTok video

People

a day ago by Rutendo Masasi

Cassper Nyovest takes a swipe at Limpopo Boy at the SAMAs

Cassper Nyovest takes a swipe at Limpopo Boy at the SAMAs

Celebrities

2 days ago by Moroba Moroeng

"Live in the moment": Saffers vibe to 'Sister Bethina' at a parking lot, SA entertained

"Live in the moment": Saffers vibe to 'Sister Bethina' at a parking lot, SA entertained

People

2 days ago by Bongiwe Mati

SA woman turns family craft skills into a business creating jobs in Durban

SA woman turns family craft skills into a business creating jobs in Durban

People

2 days ago by Tendani Mungoni

“Yah neh, this guy?”: SA reacts as ‘multi-millionaire’ BMW driver gives lady cash in new video

“Yah neh, this guy?”: SA reacts as ‘multi-millionaire’ BMW driver gives lady cash in new video

People

2 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Nathi Mthethwa death probe: Cachalia reveals no final outcome from French authorities yet

Nathi Mthethwa death probe: Cachalia reveals no final outcome from French authorities yet

South Africa

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

South Africa

Knysna councillor and former mayor Aubrey Tsengwa shot dead in Joodsekamp

Knysna councillor and former mayor Aubrey Tsengwa shot dead in Joodsekamp

an hour ago by Mbalenhle Butale

"Outsourcing breeds criminality": General Mkhwanazi takes aim at government's tender system

"Outsourcing breeds criminality": General Mkhwanazi takes aim at government's tender system

3 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Penuel Mlotshwa explains why March and March should not work with AfriForum

Penuel Mlotshwa explains why March and March should not work with AfriForum

16 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

3-metre crocodile causes stir after being spotted in Vaal River

3-metre crocodile causes stir after being spotted in Vaal River

17 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Education MEC demands pupils face criminal charges after weapons found at Gauteng schools, SA reacts

Education MEC demands pupils face criminal charges after weapons found at Gauteng schools, SA reacts

17 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Firoz Cachalia defends Operation Prosper as Western Cape gang violence continues

Firoz Cachalia defends Operation Prosper as Western Cape gang violence continues

18 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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"She's brave": Social media stunned as woman jumps from burning building into firefighter's arms

"She's brave": Social media stunned as woman jumps from burning building into firefighter's arms

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

French Ambassador faces sexual misconduct allegations after reports involving 30 African women

French Ambassador faces sexual misconduct allegations after reports involving 30 African women

5 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

“Why are they coming to SA?”: Mzansi reacts to Africa unemployment rate map

“Why are they coming to SA?”: Mzansi reacts to Africa unemployment rate map

6 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Botswana's Foreign Minister Butale urges SADC to tackle migration root causes at Durban Summit

Botswana's Foreign Minister Butale urges SADC to tackle migration root causes at Durban Summit

6 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

“Worst place to be”: Social media stunned as cable car passengers stranded mid-air during earthquake

“Worst place to be”: Social media stunned as cable car passengers stranded mid-air during earthquake

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

"Thanks for sharing": Mzansi bus drivers in demand in Ireland as Dublin Bus hires nearly 100 locals

"Thanks for sharing": Mzansi bus drivers in demand in Ireland as Dublin Bus hires nearly 100 locals

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

World

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Education

Minerva High School teacher suspended after Alexandra learners protest sexual harassment allegations

Minerva High School teacher suspended after Alexandra learners protest sexual harassment allegations

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

Crimson education expert warns grade 9 learners against the prestige subject trap

Crimson education expert warns grade 9 learners against the prestige subject trap

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

‘Everything can’t be free’: Mzansi divided as R4.2 billion shutdown hits major SA university

‘Everything can’t be free’: Mzansi divided as R4.2 billion shutdown hits major SA university

2 days ago by Jim Mohlala

“Are teachers nurses now?”: SA questions policy on teachers’ responsibility for pregnant learners

“Are teachers nurses now?”: SA questions policy on teachers’ responsibility for pregnant learners

3 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Can you do bridging courses at UNISA? What do most students get wrong when applying

Can you do bridging courses at UNISA? What do most students get wrong when applying

6 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Social Auxiliary courses at UNISA and the requirements: Complete list

Social Auxiliary courses at UNISA and the requirements: Complete list

6 days ago by Priscillah Mueni

Education

Politics

DA removes Mark Burke as Finance Spokesperson amid SARB investigation, South Africans debate move

DA removes Mark Burke as Finance Spokesperson amid SARB investigation, South Africans debate move

16 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Zwelinzima Vavi rejects calls for ethnic-based universities in South Africa

Zwelinzima Vavi rejects calls for ethnic-based universities in South Africa

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Adams tells Madlanga Commission to 'forget' his social media, calls himself a fool online

Adams tells Madlanga Commission to 'forget' his social media, calls himself a fool online

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Mbalula tells Patrice Motsepe to sit down at ANC event, cites party rules

Mbalula tells Patrice Motsepe to sit down at ANC event, cites party rules

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

AFU rejects Vincent Smith's R1.5 million offer, pursues R30 million asset confiscation

AFU rejects Vincent Smith's R1.5 million offer, pursues R30 million asset confiscation

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ANC and DA demand mayor Nasiphi Moya release financial records over home renovations

ANC and DA demand mayor Nasiphi Moya release financial records over home renovations

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

Tragic billboard collapse claims life of woman in Mexico in video

Tragic billboard collapse claims life of woman in Mexico in video

an hour ago by Rutendo Masasi

“Can’t wait to zoom it”: SA marine engineer gets Mzansi excited for lunar eclipse in TikTok video

“Can’t wait to zoom it”: SA marine engineer gets Mzansi excited for lunar eclipse in TikTok video

2 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

My ex-husband tried to ruin our daughter’s first day — Then he got a lesson

My ex-husband tried to ruin our daughter’s first day — Then he got a lesson

13 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

My daughter vanished at 8 — Three years later, a teacher saw her in a photo

My daughter vanished at 8 — Three years later, a teacher saw her in a photo

15 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

South Africa achieves top 3 position for country with strongest passport in Africa

South Africa achieves top 3 position for country with strongest passport in Africa

15 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

"Example for the lazy ones": 12-year-old in Caledon inspires with shoe-polishing hustle to support family

"Example for the lazy ones": 12-year-old in Caledon inspires with shoe-polishing hustle to support family

16 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

People

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Business and Economy

“Thank you, ANC”: 2026 vs 2000 R100 buying power comparison leaves SA concerned

“Thank you, ANC”: 2026 vs 2000 R100 buying power comparison leaves SA concerned

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

BTC News: How South African Bitcoin Holders Can Easily Earn Passive Income Through Blockchain

BTC News: How South African Bitcoin Holders Can Easily Earn Passive Income Through Blockchain

6 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

South Africa set to scrap prime interest rate for new SARB system

South Africa set to scrap prime interest rate for new SARB system

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Absa partners with EasyEquities to let 12 million customers invest via banking app

Absa partners with EasyEquities to let 12 million customers invest via banking app

8 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Bonitas: Members report ongoing issues after largest admin change in South Africa

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Bonitas: Members report ongoing issues after largest admin change in South Africa

14 days ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Why Comparing Insurance Could Be One of the Smartest Ways To Save!

Why Comparing Insurance Could Be One of the Smartest Ways To Save!

15 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Business and Economy

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Sports

Khuliso Mudau suffers serious Achilles injury in fresh blow for Mamelodi Sundowns

Khuliso Mudau suffers serious Achilles injury in fresh blow for Mamelodi Sundowns

an hour ago by Dzikamai Matara

Kaizer Chiefs duo receive praise for key role in Amakhosi's success

Kaizer Chiefs duo receive praise for key role in Amakhosi's success

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Cardoso gives latest Mudau injury update at Mamelodi Sundowns

Cardoso gives latest Mudau injury update at Mamelodi Sundowns

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett raises red flag over All Blacks tactics before Ellis Park

Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett raises red flag over All Blacks tactics before Ellis Park

12 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Mamelodi Sundowns fans get clarification from Miguel Cardoso over message

Mamelodi Sundowns fans get clarification from Miguel Cardoso over message

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

PSL history made as Mamelodi Sundowns beat Marumo Gallants

PSL history made as Mamelodi Sundowns beat Marumo Gallants

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Sports

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Updated LLB law requirements at Unisa: everything to know

Updated LLB law requirements at Unisa: everything to know

13 days ago by Rodah Mogeni

Is Thet Thinn really Jared Leto's girlfriend? Details you should know

Is Thet Thinn really Jared Leto's girlfriend? Details you should know

21 days ago by Favour Adeaga

Five job interview signs experts say could mean your interview went better than expected

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Five job interview signs experts say could mean your interview went better than expected

a month ago by Jim Mohlala

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Entertainment

Mary J. Blige opens up about not having children as fans debate what she really said

Mary J. Blige opens up about not having children as fans debate what she really said

an hour ago by Gloria Masia

Tshego reveals why he refused to perform at the SAMAs: "That's kinda crazy though"

Tshego reveals why he refused to perform at the SAMAs: "That's kinda crazy though"

an hour ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Bianca Coster Demands Apology and Identity After Years Linked to Chris Excel’s Controversial Account

Bianca Coster Demands Apology and Identity After Years Linked to Chris Excel’s Controversial Account

2 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Raven-Symoné spotted in Kleinmond as 'Cheetah Girls: Next Gen' films in South Africa

Raven-Symoné spotted in Kleinmond as 'Cheetah Girls: Next Gen' films in South Africa

13 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Kevin Hart's Dance Video Prompts SA Celebs' Praise and a Wave of Online Mockery

Kevin Hart's Dance Video Prompts SA Celebs' Praise and a Wave of Online Mockery

14 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

NACA Awards 2026: Star-Studded Evening Awaits with Pamela Mtanga and Vafa Naraghi as Hosts

NACA Awards 2026: Star-Studded Evening Awaits with Pamela Mtanga and Vafa Naraghi as Hosts

15 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

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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

2 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

Why I stopped chasing the front page and started chasing the newsfeed

Why I stopped chasing the front page and started chasing the newsfeed

a month ago by Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Fact check: Viral Mayfair “foreign nationals attack” video onfirmed as old footage from 2020

Fact check: Viral Mayfair “foreign nationals attack” video onfirmed as old footage from 2020

a month ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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