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From refugee to Green Card: What happens after resettlement in the US

From refugee to Green Card: What happens after resettlement in the US

World

4 minutes ago

A rich couple demanded our seats for the view — Then my daughter recognized the husband

Confessions

5 hours ago

"Your content is needed": Man shares best 5 crops to grow in September, SA shows gratitude

People

8 hours ago

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“Ignore the threats”: SA broadcaster Lerato Höffele shares struggle to cancel TV licence

People

8 hours ago

Selema Masekela Reflects on Father Hugh's Addiction and Their Reconnection

Celebrities

9 hours ago

SA comedian SED Pillay drops hilarious ‘Pappa Rassie’ parody song for the Springboks

People

9 hours ago

"Proud of you": 2 Friends embark on a 600 km walk from Jozi to Durban for children with disabilities

People

9 hours ago

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Disbarred attorney Malesela Teffo stuns court at Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala trial

Disbarred attorney Malesela Teffo stuns court at Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala trial

Disbarred attorney Malesela Teffo's unexpected appearance at 'Cat' Matlala's trial left defendants confused as he claimed their rights were violated.

South Africa

17 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Rassie Erasmus makes 4 changes and a surprise positional switch for All Blacks clash

Rassie Erasmus makes 4 changes and a surprise positional switch for All Blacks clash

Rugby

17 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Khanyi Mbau’s daughter Khanukani stuns Mzansi in chartreuse halter dress

Khanyi Mbau’s daughter Khanukani stuns Mzansi in chartreuse halter dress

Celebrities

17 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Lebo M slapped with hefty legal bill after court sides with Zimbabwean comedian

Lebo M slapped with hefty legal bill after court sides with Zimbabwean comedian

Celebrities

20 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Tyla’s sister Sydney recalls being attacked and slammed to the road during phone robbery in SA

Tyla’s sister Sydney recalls being attacked and slammed to the road during phone robbery in SA

Celebrities

20 hours ago by Gloria Masia

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Missing Boksburg woman found dead after six-week search

Missing Boksburg woman found dead after six-week search

South Africa

10 hours ago

“It’s not worth your life”: Taxi drivers attack motorist in road-rage incident on Malibongwe Drive

South Africa

18 hours ago

Graeme Smith’s blonde companion at Springboks match gets people talking

Sports

13 hours ago

Gayton McKenzie breaks silence on 100th Comrades marathon dispute with strong message

Sports

21 hours ago

Airlink planes left just 46ft between them and DHL Stadium in a dramatic flyover

Rugby

19 hours ago

"Next week, please land inside": Skit about Airlink's DHL Stadium flyover has SA entertained

People

19 hours ago

Hoërskool Centurion mourns two former rugby stars from Class of 2023

Sports

16 hours ago

Want to work as an H-2A farmer in the US: Job benefits are you actually entitled to?

Want to work as an H-2A farmer in the US: Job benefits are you actually entitled to?

South Africa

16 hours ago

Palace of the Lost City Opens Plume Jazz Lounge at Sun City in August 2026

Palace of the Lost City Opens Plume Jazz Lounge at Sun City in August 2026

South Africa

17 hours ago

"Good job": Head teacher in Nepal hailed a hero after evacuating 900 kids from deadly floods

"Good job": Head teacher in Nepal hailed a hero after evacuating 900 kids from deadly floods

People

17 hours ago

“We need to pray”: SA weather specialist warns of severe storms between 2 and 6 September

“We need to pray”: SA weather specialist warns of severe storms between 2 and 6 September

South Africa

21 hours ago

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Sarah Bogi Lateiner: Everything we know about All Girls Garage host

Sarah Bogi Lateiner: Everything we know about All Girls Garage host

Celebrity biographies

2 hours ago by Priscillah Mueni

F. Murray Abraham's wife Kate Hannan: Life story and cause of death

F. Murray Abraham's wife Kate Hannan: Life story and cause of death

Celebrity biographies

2 hours ago by Rodah Mogeni

Kyle Horton’s car accident in Bakersfield: A tragedy for the Hortons

Kyle Horton’s car accident in Bakersfield: A tragedy for the Hortons

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Favour Adeaga

Vickie Lynn Swayze: The heartbreaking story of Patrick Swayze’s sister

Vickie Lynn Swayze: The heartbreaking story of Patrick Swayze’s sister

Celebrity biographies

11 hours ago by Favour Adeaga

The truth about Laura Clery's ex-husband and how it ended their marriage

The truth about Laura Clery's ex-husband and how it ended their marriage

Celebrity biographies

2 hours ago by Alice Wabwile

Is Rick Pitino still married to Joanne Minardi? Meet his longtime spouse

Is Rick Pitino still married to Joanne Minardi? Meet his longtime spouse

Celebrity biographies

12 hours ago by Favour Adeaga

South Africa

Dereleen James slips ActionSA manifesto under a door, leaves SA amused with Madlanga reference

Dereleen James slips ActionSA manifesto under a door, leaves SA amused with Madlanga reference

9 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Sleeping woman wrapped in white cloth mistaken for dumped corpse in KZN's Mount Vernon

Sleeping woman wrapped in white cloth mistaken for dumped corpse in KZN's Mount Vernon

9 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

8-year-old boy hospitalised after dog attack in Sunford, Phoenix during morning walk

8-year-old boy hospitalised after dog attack in Sunford, Phoenix during morning walk

10 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Julius Malema agrees to apologise to Judge Keoagile Matojane in Parliament, South African weigh in

Julius Malema agrees to apologise to Judge Keoagile Matojane in Parliament, South African weigh in

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Heartbreaking Gqeberha tragedy as 4-month-old baby dies at preschool

Heartbreaking Gqeberha tragedy as 4-month-old baby dies at preschool

11 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Madlanga Commission confirms General Feroz Khan’s subpoena still stands despite hospitalisation

Madlanga Commission confirms General Feroz Khan’s subpoena still stands despite hospitalisation

12 hours ago by Byron Pillay

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Nigeria takes South Africa xenophobia concerns to African Union, Mzansi voices frustration

Nigeria takes South Africa xenophobia concerns to African Union, Mzansi voices frustration

15 hours ago by Byron Pillay

3D model shows how glacier collapse triggered deadly Nepal Himalayan floods

3D model shows how glacier collapse triggered deadly Nepal Himalayan floods

3 days ago by Tendani Mungoni

King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 after 35 years on the throne

King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 after 35 years on the throne

3 days ago by Jim Mohlala

DIRCO contacts families of 6 missing South African tourists after Nepal floods

DIRCO contacts families of 6 missing South African tourists after Nepal floods

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Nepal mudslide CCTV footage shows devastating moment

Nepal mudslide CCTV footage shows devastating moment

4 days ago by Tendani Mungoni

Ghana's government rejects MTN's GHS20 million donation for xenophobia attack victims

Ghana's government rejects MTN's GHS20 million donation for xenophobia attack victims

5 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

World

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Education

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

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

5 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

10 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

11 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

12 days 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

12 days 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

14 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Education

Politics

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

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

14 hours 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

3 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

3 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

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

DA Councillor’s viral video playing a game during Joburg council sitting sparks heated debate

DA Councillor’s viral video playing a game during Joburg council sitting sparks heated debate

3 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma stands by ANC money claims as Mbalula court fight begins

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma stands by ANC money claims as Mbalula court fight begins

4 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Politics

People

I’m very jealous”: Michael Jackson impersonator at Cape Town Rugby match stuns fans

I’m very jealous”: Michael Jackson impersonator at Cape Town Rugby match stuns fans

9 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Cool Story Bru reacts to ranking of the 8 biggest shopping malls in South Africa

Cool Story Bru reacts to ranking of the 8 biggest shopping malls in South Africa

10 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Cape Town chef gives Mzansi a peek inside life as a private chef cooking for a millionaire

Cape Town chef gives Mzansi a peek inside life as a private chef cooking for a millionaire

10 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

“Time to run to Dis-Chem”: Joburg woman’s 10-minute haul wows Mzansi

“Time to run to Dis-Chem”: Joburg woman’s 10-minute haul wows Mzansi

10 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

"He must be arrested": SA outraged as Katlehong taxi marshal demands co-workers get off private car

"He must be arrested": SA outraged as Katlehong taxi marshal demands co-workers get off private car

10 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Prepaid electricity users could get relief under South Africa's proposed pricing overhaul

Prepaid electricity users could get relief under South Africa's proposed pricing overhaul

11 hours ago by Nerissa Naidoo

People

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Business and Economy

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

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

17 hours 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

2 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

4 days ago by Jim Mohlala

“You now have to pay”: Gent discusses new charges for WhatsApp Business API users from October

“You now have to pay”: Gent discusses new charges for WhatsApp Business API users from October

5 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Remote work reality: South Africans have fewer job opportunities than other Africans

Remote work reality: South Africans have fewer job opportunities than other Africans

5 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Transnet puts Carlton Centre and 14 other SA properties up for sale

Transnet puts Carlton Centre and 14 other SA properties up for sale

6 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Business and Economy

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Sports

Veteran South African sports journalist Sy Lerman dies aged 88

Veteran South African sports journalist Sy Lerman dies aged 88

9 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Lionel Messi retires at 39 after emotional decision to end Argentina career

Lionel Messi retires at 39 after emotional decision to end Argentina career

10 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Pitso Mosimane’s Bafana return finally set to be confirmed as key detail emerges

Pitso Mosimane’s Bafana return finally set to be confirmed as key detail emerges

11 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Springboks vs All Blacks flyover now under official review after Airlink spectacle

Springboks vs All Blacks flyover now under official review after Airlink spectacle

12 hours ago by Dzikamai Matara

Ralf Schumacher injured in jet ski crash as doctors discover hidden fracture

Ralf Schumacher injured in jet ski crash as doctors discover hidden fracture

14 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Wellington sport rocked by tragedy as beloved mentor dies, rugby cousin in coma

Wellington sport rocked by tragedy as beloved mentor dies, rugby cousin in coma

15 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Sports

Rugby Football

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Who was Sigmond Galloway? All about Mahalia Jackson's ex-husband

Who was Sigmond Galloway? All about Mahalia Jackson's ex-husband

5 days ago by Alice Wabwile

Updated LLB law requirements at Unisa: everything to know

Updated LLB law requirements at Unisa: everything to know

25 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

a month 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

"Twenty years!": Zakes Bantwini brings L'vovo back to the stage

"Twenty years!": Zakes Bantwini brings L'vovo back to the stage

9 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Heidi Giokos speaks after landing new TV role following eNCA exit

Heidi Giokos speaks after landing new TV role following eNCA exit

10 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Dr Musa Mthombeni's Shock Over R20 Million House Prices Leaves Mzansi in Laughter

Dr Musa Mthombeni's Shock Over R20 Million House Prices Leaves Mzansi in Laughter

11 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Zakes Bantwini's relationship history stuns fans: "Every day men will shock you"

Zakes Bantwini's relationship history stuns fans: "Every day men will shock you"

11 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Major League DJz Star Banele Mbere reportedly Faces R1.19m Tax Demand from SARS

Major League DJz Star Banele Mbere reportedly Faces R1.19m Tax Demand from SARS

12 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Thapelo Sebogodi follows in late father Seputla’s footsteps with new role on e.tv show

Thapelo Sebogodi follows in late father Seputla’s footsteps with new role on e.tv show

12 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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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

14 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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