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Anele Mdoda's message to husband's best man sparks debate about her beef with her sisters

Anele Mdoda's message to husband's best man sparks debate about her beef with her sisters

Celebrities

34 minutes ago

Steve Hofmeyr reacts to Mama Joy allegedly getting more funding than Tatjana Smith

Celebrities

2 hours ago

Rassie Erasmus risks World Rugby disciplinary action after another Springboks selection gamble

Rugby

3 hours ago

Benni McCarthy reacts to Kenya’s dramatic 2–2 draw against Bafana Bafana

Football

4 hours ago

My husband’s lost phone was found — But where it turned up left me speechless

Confessions

4 hours ago

Bafana Bafana result sparks tense exchange between Pitso Mosimane and journalist

Football

5 hours ago

SA Presidency sets the record straight after Nigerian ambassador’s claims about Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa

5 hours ago

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ANC NEC declares Democratic Alliance a 'last resort' for coalition talks at local municipalities

ANC NEC declares Democratic Alliance a 'last resort' for coalition talks at local municipalities

The ANC's NEC has taken a resolution with regard to working with the DA in local government coalition talks, sparking varied reactions on social media.

Politics

14 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Sphelele Luthuli Buys Brand-New White Mercedes-Benz, Mzansi Reacts to Luxury Flex

Celebrities

14 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Mzwandile Stick pays tribute to Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel ahead of 50-Test record

Mzwandile Stick pays tribute to Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel ahead of 50-Test record

Rugby

15 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Trevor Noah blames apartheid for hilarious childhood toilet story on Michelle Obama's podcast

Trevor Noah blames apartheid for hilarious childhood toilet story on Michelle Obama's podcast

Celebrities

16 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Benni McCarthy makes pointed Hugo Broos comparison while backing Pitso Mosimane

Benni McCarthy makes pointed Hugo Broos comparison while backing Pitso Mosimane

Football

16 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

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Thembisa Nxumalo appears to respond to Anele Mdoda's claims about 30-year family rift with Ngizwe Mchunu video

Thembisa Nxumalo appears to respond to Anele Mdoda's claims about 30-year family rift with Ngizwe Mchunu video

Celebrities

6 hours ago

South Africans born before 1985 may qualify for Dutch citizenship through option procedure

Europe

12 hours ago

Khaya Dlanga pokes fun at his wedding photo leak after posting Anele Mdoda's white wedding pics

Celebrities

3 hours ago

Anele Mdoda blocks sister Zamalisa on Twitter, Fans ask: "She's only blocking you now?"

Celebrities

an hour ago

Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen mourns death of Grade 8 learner Marilyn Russouw

People

10 hours ago

Springboks lose to France in Paris following controversial red card

Rugby

an hour ago

Anele Mdoda's son Alakhe goes viral after sweet speech at her wedding: "He so well spoken"

Celebrities

8 hours ago

1960s doomsday paper predicted end of world on 13 November 2026

1960s doomsday paper predicted end of world on 13 November 2026

People

14 hours ago

"You look like a princess": Nadia Jaftha unveils breathtaking second bridal gown wowing Mzansi

"You look like a princess": Nadia Jaftha unveils breathtaking second bridal gown wowing Mzansi

Family and Relationships

14 hours ago

Dr Gravestone forgives Tsekeleke for body-shaming remarks, opens up about facial dysmorphia

Dr Gravestone forgives Tsekeleke for body-shaming remarks, opens up about facial dysmorphia

People

16 hours ago

Microsoft global outage hits Teams, Outlook and Copilot in 74 countries

Microsoft global outage hits Teams, Outlook and Copilot in 74 countries

People

17 hours ago

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My husband compared my weight to his brother's wife — Our son's toast silenced him

My husband compared my weight to his brother's wife — Our son's toast silenced him

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

My neighbor mocked me, said women shouldn't drive — He regretted it minutes later

My neighbor mocked me, said women shouldn't drive — He regretted it minutes later

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

I welcomed my stepmother back into my life — Her final envelope changed everything

I welcomed my stepmother back into my life — Her final envelope changed everything

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

My son died 3 years ago — Then his school called asking why I hadn't picked him up

My son died 3 years ago — Then his school called asking why I hadn't picked him up

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

My fiancé never visited me in ICU — What I found at home left me frozen

My fiancé never visited me in ICU — What I found at home left me frozen

Confessions

2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

South African snake handler challenges black mamba fears in video, but viewers are sceptical

South African snake handler challenges black mamba fears in video, but viewers are sceptical

People

2 days ago by Rutendo Masasi

South Africa

Nigerian ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode questions Presidency's treatment of him at Credentials Ceremony

Nigerian ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode questions Presidency's treatment of him at Credentials Ceremony

6 hours ago by Byron Pillay

7 killed in horrific Eastern Cape N2 crash, 5-year-old boy among victims

7 killed in horrific Eastern Cape N2 crash, 5-year-old boy among victims

7 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Phala Phala accused Imanuwela David pleads for leniency, cites 4 children and unemployed status

Phala Phala accused Imanuwela David pleads for leniency, cites 4 children and unemployed status

7 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

FF Plus leader Corné Mulder discusses how South Africa could hold an early national election in 2027

FF Plus leader Corné Mulder discusses how South Africa could hold an early national election in 2027

7 hours ago by Byron Pillay

SANDF was already investigating Umkhombe Marine before Mapisa-Nqakula met contractor

SANDF was already investigating Umkhombe Marine before Mapisa-Nqakula met contractor

7 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Madlanga Commission hears mansion linked to cocaine bust belongs to someone with Matlala surname

Madlanga Commission hears mansion linked to cocaine bust belongs to someone with Matlala surname

8 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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Eswatini gives Iillegal foreign-owned businesses 12 months to close, decision sparks SA comparisons

Eswatini gives Iillegal foreign-owned businesses 12 months to close, decision sparks SA comparisons

a day ago by Byron Pillay

Two killed, 17 injured after New York residential building collapses

Two killed, 17 injured after New York residential building collapses

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

US sends major delegation to South Africa for Africa Tech Festival amid ongoing diplomatic tensions

US sends major delegation to South Africa for Africa Tech Festival amid ongoing diplomatic tensions

a day ago by Byron Pillay

SAHRC Commissioner Tshepo Madlingozi appointed Chair of UN Racial Justice Expert Mechanism

SAHRC Commissioner Tshepo Madlingozi appointed Chair of UN Racial Justice Expert Mechanism

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

USA issues highest travel warning for 22 countries that could affect South Africans

USA issues highest travel warning for 22 countries that could affect South Africans

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

David Walliams' net worth, controversies, career and personal life explored

David Walliams' net worth, controversies, career and personal life explored

2 days ago by Moroba Maepa

World

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Education

South Africans question the authenticity of Grade 10 question paper on Xenophobia and Immigration

South Africans question the authenticity of Grade 10 question paper on Xenophobia and Immigration

14 days ago by Jessica Gcaba

Top 15 most difficult degrees in South Africa: Toughest courses

Top 15 most difficult degrees in South Africa: Toughest courses

14 days ago by Favour Adeaga

UK universities withdraw admissions to students from three major countries

UK universities withdraw admissions to students from three major countries

a month ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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 month 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 month 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

a month ago by Priscillah Mueni

Education

Politics

SACP welcomes ANC move to drop DA as coalition partner in local municipalities

SACP welcomes ANC move to drop DA as coalition partner in local municipalities

6 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

IEC confirms 1,708 election objections lodged after 2026 Local Government Elections

IEC confirms 1,708 election objections lodged after 2026 Local Government Elections

8 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Ramaphosa, Mbeki, Motlanthe and Zuma all voted in wards won by opposition parties

Ramaphosa, Mbeki, Motlanthe and Zuma all voted in wards won by opposition parties

9 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Floyd Shivambu shuts down journalist’s question asking about MK Party’s future without Jacob Zuma

Floyd Shivambu shuts down journalist’s question asking about MK Party’s future without Jacob Zuma

10 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Julius Malema blames EFF structures for poor election results, South Africans react

Julius Malema blames EFF structures for poor election results, South Africans react

10 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ANC Youth League demands party cut ties with the DA, says partnership is eroding ANC's credibility

ANC Youth League demands party cut ties with the DA, says partnership is eroding ANC's credibility

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Politics

People

"This is fire": Video of Mandarin amapiano performance has Mzansi ready for December

"This is fire": Video of Mandarin amapiano performance has Mzansi ready for December

5 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Tell the, bro": Bouwer Bosch's funny take on Tatjana swimming for the Netherlands leaves SA amused

"Tell the, bro": Bouwer Bosch's funny take on Tatjana swimming for the Netherlands leaves SA amused

7 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

300-year-old trees spent months on hot asphalt after export was stopped

300-year-old trees spent months on hot asphalt after export was stopped

7 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Video shows man hailing taxi while holding a snake on roadside

Video shows man hailing taxi while holding a snake on roadside

8 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

New property data reveals salary and deposit of SA first-time buyers purchasing R1.5 million homes

New property data reveals salary and deposit of SA first-time buyers purchasing R1.5 million homes

9 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

My mother-in-law shamed me for sleeping while sick — Days later, my husband planned her lesson

My mother-in-law shamed me for sleeping while sick — Days later, my husband planned her lesson

9 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

People

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Business and Economy

Woolworths Food opens new unique store at Tzaneen Lifestyle Centre in Limpopo

Woolworths Food opens new unique store at Tzaneen Lifestyle Centre in Limpopo

3 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Why Exness Team Pro’s Kojo Forex Waits for the Candle to Close

Why Exness Team Pro’s Kojo Forex Waits for the Candle to Close

3 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Major retailer closes 120 SA stores and cuts R257m in costs as online sales surge

Major retailer closes 120 SA stores and cuts R257m in costs as online sales surge

6 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

What losing AGOA benefits could mean for South Africa

What losing AGOA benefits could mean for South Africa

10 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Johannesburg company wins court fight with SARS over tax returns it never approved

Johannesburg company wins court fight with SARS over tax returns it never approved

20 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Good news for motorists as Transport Minister Barbara Creecy rejects proposed RAF fuel levy hike

Good news for motorists as Transport Minister Barbara Creecy rejects proposed RAF fuel levy hike

a month ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Robert Marawa reacts as Bafana Bafana fans turn on experienced stars after Kenya draw

Robert Marawa reacts as Bafana Bafana fans turn on experienced stars after Kenya draw

5 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Bafana Bafana held by Kenya in Soweto thriller as AFCON 2027 qualification bid takes hit

Bafana Bafana held by Kenya in Soweto thriller as AFCON 2027 qualification bid takes hit

5 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Rassie Erasmus forced into late Springboks change ahead of France Test

Rassie Erasmus forced into late Springboks change ahead of France Test

5 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Tatjana Smith opens up about her decision to move to the Netherlands amid criticism

Tatjana Smith opens up about her decision to move to the Netherlands amid criticism

6 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Tatjana Smith's net worth: Inside the Olympic champion's finances after Netherlands switch

Tatjana Smith's net worth: Inside the Olympic champion's finances after Netherlands switch

6 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Deon Fourie sends message to Rassie Erasmus about his Springbok future after turning 40

Deon Fourie sends message to Rassie Erasmus about his Springbok future after turning 40

7 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Sports

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Facts and lifehacks

Meet Caitlin Nugent Clancy, wife of Kevin "KFC" Clancy from Barstool

Meet Caitlin Nugent Clancy, wife of Kevin "KFC" Clancy from Barstool

5 days ago by Alice Wabwile

Who is Joshua Pete? Megan Thee Stallion’s true story

Who is Joshua Pete? Megan Thee Stallion’s true story

6 days ago by Favour Adeaga

Hlengiwe Lushaba's story: From early life to acting success

Hlengiwe Lushaba's story: From early life to acting success

6 days ago by Rodah Mogeni

Who is Thandeka Nodada? Age, husband, education, career, weight loss, profiles

Who is Thandeka Nodada? Age, husband, education, career, weight loss, profiles

6 days ago by Priscillah Mueni

Ousmane Dembélé's wife, Rima Edbouche: the TikTok star who stood by him through Ballon d'Or triumph

Ousmane Dembélé's wife, Rima Edbouche: the TikTok star who stood by him through Ballon d'Or triumph

6 days ago by Bennett Yates

Meet Sophia Weber: model, influencer and Kai Havertz's wife

Meet Sophia Weber: model, influencer and Kai Havertz's wife

8 days ago by Favour Adeaga

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Entertainment

Anele Mdoda and Buzza's Netflix wedding special reveals royal celebration and family legacy

Anele Mdoda and Buzza's Netflix wedding special reveals royal celebration and family legacy

5 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Kylie Jenner's lawyers move to unmask ex-chef in loss of pregnancy lawsuit

Kylie Jenner's lawyers move to unmask ex-chef in loss of pregnancy lawsuit

5 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Leanne Manas Wins Best TV Presenter 2026, Admits She Had No Idea She Was Nominated

Leanne Manas Wins Best TV Presenter 2026, Admits She Had No Idea She Was Nominated

6 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Bridesmaid Neo Nontso Reveals What Anele Mdoda Was Like Behind the Scenes of Her Wedding

Bridesmaid Neo Nontso Reveals What Anele Mdoda Was Like Behind the Scenes of Her Wedding

6 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Black Coffee teams up with Spike Lee for animated film about apartheid-era friendship

Black Coffee teams up with Spike Lee for animated film about apartheid-era friendship

6 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Shebeshxt's girlfriend Kholofelo breaks silence after over a year behind bars: "Treat him fairly"

Shebeshxt's girlfriend Kholofelo breaks silence after over a year behind bars: "Treat him fairly"

7 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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Editorial

Software for the Caribbean's charter capital: A Joburg founder's unlikely industry

Software for the Caribbean's charter capital: A Joburg founder's unlikely industry

9 days ago by Maryn Blignaut

Briefly News Named Best Digital News Platform 2026 in South Africa at Global Business Awards

Briefly News Named Best Digital News Platform 2026 in South Africa at Global Business Awards

a month ago by Felix Imoh

Elections 2026: Coalitions didn't break local government, they exposed it

Elections 2026: Coalitions didn't break local government, they exposed it

a month 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

a month 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

a month ago by Felix Imoh

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