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My husband took our son camping alone every month for a year — So I hid a GPS tracker

My husband took our son camping alone every month for a year — So I hid a GPS tracker

Confessions

2 hours ago

My adopted son brought his fiancée home — One look at her face, I locked myself away

Confessions

3 hours ago

Is Cheryl Casone married? The anchor keeps her relationships private

Celebrity biographies

5 hours ago

Is Madison Scarpino married? 7 must-know facts about the Fox News reporter

Celebrity biographies

5 hours ago

All Blacks accused of cheating by Springboks legend ahead of third Test

Rugby

6 hours ago

Erasmus earns ‘king’ tag over controversial aspect ahead of third All Blacks Test

Rugby

6 hours ago

Huge blow for Orlando Pirates as new signing faces lengthy spell on sidelines

Football

6 hours ago

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Madlanga Commission reveals photos of 5 alleged Big Five cartel members

Madlanga Commission reveals photos of 5 alleged Big Five cartel members

The Madlanga Commission identifies five alleged Big Five syndicate members linked to drug trafficking and murder, highlighting corruption in South Africa.

South Africa

17 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ActionSA's Xolani Khumalo uncovers drug stash in wall during Sizokthola bust in Ekurhuleni

ActionSA's Xolani Khumalo uncovers drug stash in wall during Sizokthola bust in Ekurhuleni

Politics

20 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Khosi Twala shows off mystery man in ocean-themed photos, fans obsessed

Khosi Twala shows off mystery man in ocean-themed photos, fans obsessed

Celebrities

21 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Former Kaizer Chiefs star walks free on R2,500 bail after huge Sandton bill

Former Kaizer Chiefs star walks free on R2,500 bail after huge Sandton bill

Football

21 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Lorna Maseko brings South African cuisine to Atlanta with eKhaya dinner residency

Lorna Maseko brings South African cuisine to Atlanta with eKhaya dinner residency

Celebrities

a day ago by Gloria Masia

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Taxi driver chases water pranksters on Spring Day in video

Taxi driver chases water pranksters on Spring Day in video

People

19 hours ago

"They asked nicely": Motorist embraces local Spring Day water splash tradition, SA responds

People

13 hours ago

Free electricity for qualifying SA households: What 4 major metros offer

South Africa

9 hours ago

"Ama2k ruined this": Angry taxi driver caught in the middle of a lively township street water fight

People

18 hours ago

Ardie Savea Picks One Springbok As His Toughest-Ever Opponent

Rugby

16 hours ago

"What a joke": Reactions flood as USA issues ‘Do Not Travel’ warning for Southern Africa destination

World

8 hours ago

Former eNCA anchor lands new gig weeks after being fired: "I'm back on air"

Celebrities

9 hours ago

Kabega Primary School learner's death moves Port Elizabeth community

Kabega Primary School learner's death moves Port Elizabeth community

People

18 hours ago

“This is on point”: Mzansi can’t believe the accuracy after American foodie cooks full SA feast

“This is on point”: Mzansi can’t believe the accuracy after American foodie cooks full SA feast

People

18 hours ago

Hennessy MyWay Crowns Top 3 Mixologists, Competing for a Spot in the Global Finals!

Hennessy MyWay Crowns Top 3 Mixologists, Competing for a Spot in the Global Finals!

Africa

19 hours ago

Warmth in spring won’t last as several SA provinces get severe weather predictions

Warmth in spring won’t last as several SA provinces get severe weather predictions

People

20 hours ago

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Bishop Israel Makamu's biography: All we know about the controversial preacher

Bishop Israel Makamu's biography: All we know about the controversial preacher

Celebrity biographies

6 hours ago by Lynn Kandie

Who is Siyabonga Sepotokele? Discover the talented actor capturing hearts in South Africa

Who is Siyabonga Sepotokele? Discover the talented actor capturing hearts in South Africa

Celebrity biographies

7 hours ago by Peris Walubengo

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

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

Education

a day ago by Favour Adeaga

SANZAF bursary application 2027: All you need to know

SANZAF bursary application 2027: All you need to know

Education

a day ago by Alice Wabwile

VUT late application 2027: dates, courses, forms, fees, prospectus, contacts

VUT late application 2027: dates, courses, forms, fees, prospectus, contacts

Education

8 hours ago by Peris Walubengo

Jackie Maarohanye: Jub Jub's mom and the fall from grace of a South African heroine

Jackie Maarohanye: Jub Jub's mom and the fall from grace of a South African heroine

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Salma Rashid

South Africa

"Was bound to happen": 21-year-old killed during Spring Day water celebrations in Cullinan, Tshwane

"Was bound to happen": 21-year-old killed during Spring Day water celebrations in Cullinan, Tshwane

8 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

OR Tambo District warns coastal communities not to eat dead sardines washing ashore

OR Tambo District warns coastal communities not to eat dead sardines washing ashore

8 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Zolani Tete murder: Hitmen were allegedly paid R60,000 to kill former world champion boxer

Zolani Tete murder: Hitmen were allegedly paid R60,000 to kill former world champion boxer

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Cullinan Spring Day stabbing: Suspect arrested after community assault in Refilwe

Cullinan Spring Day stabbing: Suspect arrested after community assault in Refilwe

8 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Major General Feroz Khan dismissed after SAPS proceeds with disciplinary hearing in his absence

Major General Feroz Khan dismissed after SAPS proceeds with disciplinary hearing in his absence

8 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Cyril Ramaphosa's Denel Aerospace visit has South Africans joking about his helicopter moment

Cyril Ramaphosa's Denel Aerospace visit has South Africans joking about his helicopter moment

9 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Johannesburg ranked 7th best nightlife city in the world for 2026

Johannesburg ranked 7th best nightlife city in the world for 2026

14 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Tyler Robinson faces death penalty in Charlie Kirk murder trial after judge's ruling

Tyler Robinson faces death penalty in Charlie Kirk murder trial after judge's ruling

19 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

How much is needed to buy a 3-bedroom home in Bali: Property Guide for South Africans

How much is needed to buy a 3-bedroom home in Bali: Property Guide for South Africans

20 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

United States adds 10 more Nigerians to ‘Worst of the Worst’ register over alleged criminal offences

United States adds 10 more Nigerians to ‘Worst of the Worst’ register over alleged criminal offences

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Nigerian ex-carer jailed for 8 years after robbing elderly and vulnerable people in UK

Nigerian ex-carer jailed for 8 years after robbing elderly and vulnerable people in UK

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

UAE residence permit fees and requirements explained in South African rand

UAE residence permit fees and requirements explained in South African rand

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

World

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Education

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

15 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

a day ago by Ruth Gitonga

SA schools face 4 major rule changes under new Bela Act regulations

SA schools face 4 major rule changes under new Bela Act regulations

7 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Educator vents about unemployment driving people into teaching on Pieter Kriel podcast

Educator vents about unemployment driving people into teaching on Pieter Kriel podcast

12 days ago by Jim Mohlala

SA mom in America details US school enrolment process for families

SA mom in America details US school enrolment process for families

13 days ago by Jim Mohlala

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

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

14 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Education

Politics

“Attention-seeking”: Dudu Zuma-Sambudla called out over ANC and EFF regalia

“Attention-seeking”: Dudu Zuma-Sambudla called out over ANC and EFF regalia

21 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Ndlozi calls Tinubu a 'walking crisis' as Nigeria's 9% voter mandate draws scrutiny

Ndlozi calls Tinubu a 'walking crisis' as Nigeria's 9% voter mandate draws scrutiny

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

MK Party's Joburg mayoral candidate Bongani Baloyi rules out DA coalition

MK Party's Joburg mayoral candidate Bongani Baloyi rules out DA coalition

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

MK Party's Gauteng mayoral candidates vow to fight corruption and crime, South Africans have doubts

MK Party's Gauteng mayoral candidates vow to fight corruption and crime, South Africans have doubts

5 days ago by Byron Pillay

MK Party welcomes SIU findings into Nkandla, questions narrative around Jacob Zuma’s responsibility

MK Party welcomes SIU findings into Nkandla, questions narrative around Jacob Zuma’s responsibility

5 days ago by Byron Pillay

Cabinet condemns killing of 5 councillors ahead of Local Government Elections

Cabinet condemns killing of 5 councillors ahead of Local Government Elections

5 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Politics

People

254 donors raise R285K for Kempton Park boy after severe burn accident

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254 donors raise R285K for Kempton Park boy after severe burn accident

6 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

Korean cook goes all out with South African feast for parents who had never tasted Mzansi food

Korean cook goes all out with South African feast for parents who had never tasted Mzansi food

7 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Soshanguve learners strike after allegedly writing exams inside buses due to limited classrooms

Soshanguve learners strike after allegedly writing exams inside buses due to limited classrooms

7 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

"Now this is a big flex": University of Pretoria graduate inspires with a PhD under 30, SA impressed

"Now this is a big flex": University of Pretoria graduate inspires with a PhD under 30, SA impressed

8 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Dobsonville Mall touches Mzansi with thoughtful gesture for elderly SASSA beneficiaries

Dobsonville Mall touches Mzansi with thoughtful gesture for elderly SASSA beneficiaries

8 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

“I’m speechless": Mpumelelo Primary School in KZN mourns death of young learner

“I’m speechless": Mpumelelo Primary School in KZN mourns death of young learner

9 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

People

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Business and Economy

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

13 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Free electricity for pensioners: What Joburg, Durban, Cape Town and Pretoria offer

Free electricity for pensioners: What Joburg, Durban, Cape Town and Pretoria offer

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Thousands of SA Uber drivers face uncertain future after UberX axe

Thousands of SA Uber drivers face uncertain future after UberX axe

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Official September fuel price hike: petrol and diesel prices soar from Wednesday

Official September fuel price hike: petrol and diesel prices soar from Wednesday

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Clicks launches new retailer to rival major SA grocery stores, sparking mixed feelings online

Clicks launches new retailer to rival major SA grocery stores, sparking mixed feelings online

4 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Warmbaths owner forever resorts South Africa sold to Benus Trade and Invest

Warmbaths owner forever resorts South Africa sold to Benus Trade and Invest

6 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Pirates make history by breaking Kaizer Chiefs record

Pirates make history by breaking Kaizer Chiefs record

6 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Rugby icon explains the huge value of Siya Kolisi in win over All Blacks

Rugby icon explains the huge value of Siya Kolisi in win over All Blacks

6 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Tiger Woods avoids prison after pleading guilty following DUI crash

Tiger Woods avoids prison after pleading guilty following DUI crash

7 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

“They don’t even know each other”: Strangers form wild petrol station scrum

“They don’t even know each other”: Strangers form wild petrol station scrum

9 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

"Plan for 5 September": Viral meme of FNB Stadium flying cracks SA up

"Plan for 5 September": Viral meme of FNB Stadium flying cracks SA up

10 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Schalk Burger pinpoints Springboks weaknesses ahead of FNB decider

Schalk Burger pinpoints Springboks weaknesses ahead of FNB decider

10 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

Duncan & Brighton Butler’s divorce: The truth and the aftermath

Duncan & Brighton Butler’s divorce: The truth and the aftermath

7 hours ago by Favour Adeaga

Meet Sydney Raniszeski: 11 facts about the YouTube sensation

Meet Sydney Raniszeski: 11 facts about the YouTube sensation

7 hours ago by Alice Wabwile

Meet Laura Marie Holtzmann: Quick facts about Joyce Meyer's daughter

Meet Laura Marie Holtzmann: Quick facts about Joyce Meyer's daughter

10 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

Is Jordan North gay? What is known about his sexuality and love life

Is Jordan North gay? What is known about his sexuality and love life

11 hours ago by Bennett Yates

Where is Violet Chang from? Everything to know about Lennox Lewis wife

Where is Violet Chang from? Everything to know about Lennox Lewis wife

a day ago by Priscillah Mueni

Meet Yakov Smirnoff's current wife: quick facts on Olivia Kosarieva

Meet Yakov Smirnoff's current wife: quick facts on Olivia Kosarieva

a day ago by Alice Wabwile

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Entertainment

Sjava dominates Spotify SA hip-hop charts for 4th year running

Sjava dominates Spotify SA hip-hop charts for 4th year running

7 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Thinah Zungu Shares Heartfelt Insights on Collaborating With His Son Ndumiso Zungu

Thinah Zungu Shares Heartfelt Insights on Collaborating With His Son Ndumiso Zungu

7 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Connie Ferguson Returns to Generations: Fans Question Constant Comebacks

Connie Ferguson Returns to Generations: Fans Question Constant Comebacks

8 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Tyla lands ELLE UK October 2026 cover and reveals her secret New York subway trips

Tyla lands ELLE UK October 2026 cover and reveals her secret New York subway trips

9 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Rasta the Artist Reveals Long-Awaited Portrait of Mthandeni SK After Four-Year Wait

Rasta the Artist Reveals Long-Awaited Portrait of Mthandeni SK After Four-Year Wait

9 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

DJ Ready D enters Cape Town mayoral race as PMC candidate for 2026 elections

DJ Ready D enters Cape Town mayoral race as PMC candidate for 2026 elections

9 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Entertainment

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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

16 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

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