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Nadia Nakai and Toss break silence on GBV after 9 women found dead in Ekurhuleni

Nadia Nakai and Toss break silence on GBV after 9 women found dead in Ekurhuleni

Celebrities

5 minutes ago

Mpox cases rise to 18 in South Africa as Western Cape bears brunt

South Africa

12 minutes ago

SA graduate’s AI invention turns sign language into speech in real time

People

17 minutes ago

Zimbabwean mourns 4th woman found dead in Ekurhuleni

People

28 minutes ago

DJ Maphorisa lays out FNB Stadium transport plan, but Mzansi worries about Park Station

Celebrities

33 minutes ago

Springboks confirm final World Cup warm-up match ahead of 2027 tournament

Rugby

44 minutes ago

United Nations sounds alarm over Ekurhuleni women’s murders as South Africans voice frustration

South Africa

56 minutes ago

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Cassper Nyovest reacts to Kempton Park road rage shooting that left man dead

Cassper Nyovest reacts to Kempton Park road rage shooting that left man dead

Cassper Nyovest weighed in on yet another violent crime in South Africa, this time reacting to a fatal road rage shooting that has left the country shaken.

Celebrities

a day ago by Moroba Maepa

Ekurhuleni women killings: 9th woman found dead in Dawn Park

Ekurhuleni women killings: 9th woman found dead in Dawn Park

South Africa

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

SAFA accused of vote-buying as Danny Jordaan secures fourth term as president

SAFA accused of vote-buying as Danny Jordaan secures fourth term as president

Football

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Discovery Vitality pays tribute to Kempton Park runner Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo

Discovery Vitality pays tribute to Kempton Park runner Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo

Sports

a day ago by Raphael Abiola

Olu Jacobs, "The Lion of Lufodo", dies at 84 as tributes pour in

Olu Jacobs, "The Lion of Lufodo", dies at 84 as tributes pour in

Celebrities

a day ago by Jessica Gcaba

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South Africa racing star Robert Wolk tragically killed in Kempton Park

South Africa racing star Robert Wolk tragically killed in Kempton Park

Sports

3 hours ago

Taraji P. Henson and Tasha Smith shout out Sdumo Mtshali and The Polygamist cast

Celebrities

18 hours ago

Eben Etzebeth’s daughter steals show at Springboks team photo shoot

Rugby

11 hours ago

RG Snyman’s car collection: Inside the Springboks star’s rides as he welcomes first child

Rugby

15 hours ago

Family fears Leah Moumakoa’s death may be linked to Ekurhuleni killings

South Africa

an hour ago

‘GOOOOAAAAALL!’: Robert Marawa goes wild as Mofokeng makes Europa League debut

Football

an hour ago

5 things to know about Robert Wolk, racing driver shot dead in Kempton Park Road rage incident

Sports

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"Please share more videos": Friends' chaotic 30-second game in Afrikaans leaves SA in stitches

"Please share more videos": Friends' chaotic 30-second game in Afrikaans leaves SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

10 hours ago

SA man misses Mzansi’s “my friend” culture after UK store mishap

SA man misses Mzansi’s “my friend” culture after UK store mishap

People

a day ago

Strictly Come Dancing Returns to BBC BRIT on 27 September

Strictly Come Dancing Returns to BBC BRIT on 27 September

TV Shows

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American true crime creator covers 8 Kempton Park murders after discovery of Pretoria woman’s body

American true crime creator covers 8 Kempton Park murders after discovery of Pretoria woman’s body

People

a day ago

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

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

Education

2 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Inside Priyeshka Lutchman’s journey: From Miss South Africa to modelling star

Inside Priyeshka Lutchman’s journey: From Miss South Africa to modelling star

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Who is Hang Knighton? Age, children, spouse, education, career, profiles, net worth

Who is Hang Knighton? Age, children, spouse, education, career, profiles, net worth

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

"This is memorable": Man proposes to his girlfriend on his graduation day, SA moved

"This is memorable": Man proposes to his girlfriend on his graduation day, SA moved

Family and Relationships

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

Zodwa Wabantu hugs and gives money to homeless man in touching encounter

Zodwa Wabantu hugs and gives money to homeless man in touching encounter

Celebrities

2 days ago by Moroba Maepa

"Love my people": Wedding party entrance goes viral after groomsmen and bride dance into venue

"Love my people": Wedding party entrance goes viral after groomsmen and bride dance into venue

Family and Relationships

10 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

South Africa

Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga tells SA men to stop murdering women, citizens push back online

Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga tells SA men to stop murdering women, citizens push back online

12 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Gracious Nkomo identified as third woman found dead along R21 in Kempton Park in Ekurhuleni

Gracious Nkomo identified as third woman found dead along R21 in Kempton Park in Ekurhuleni

14 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Phakelumthakathi makes emotional GBV pledge after Ekurhuleni women killings

Phakelumthakathi makes emotional GBV pledge after Ekurhuleni women killings

14 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

NASA turns to Cape Town hospital for Artemis IV moon mission backup

NASA turns to Cape Town hospital for Artemis IV moon mission backup

15 hours ago by Tendani Mungoni

Madlanga Commission marks 1 year as Mkhwanazi’s criminal infiltration claims gain credence

Madlanga Commission marks 1 year as Mkhwanazi’s criminal infiltration claims gain credence

16 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

KZN braces for dangerous flooding as orange level 6 warning issued

KZN braces for dangerous flooding as orange level 6 warning issued

17 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

South Africa

World

Questions raised online after US government personnel were accidentally shot by Eswatini soldiers

Questions raised online after US government personnel were accidentally shot by Eswatini soldiers

21 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Chinese president health claims circulate online as Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit

Chinese president health claims circulate online as Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Ed Sheeran breaks silence on Macklemore being dropped from Loop tour over Palestine comments

Ed Sheeran breaks silence on Macklemore being dropped from Loop tour over Palestine comments

a day ago by Moroba Maepa

US imposes visa bans on South African officials over and Eepropriation and race policies

US imposes visa bans on South African officials over and Eepropriation and race policies

2 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Australian travel warning: What SA permanent residents must know before leaving

Australian travel warning: What SA permanent residents must know before leaving

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Thailand cuts visa-free stay for South Africans from 60 days to 30 days

Thailand cuts visa-free stay for South Africans from 60 days to 30 days

2 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

World

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Education

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

4 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

US Embassy invites SA matric learners eyeing American universities to Joburg fair

6 days ago by Jim Mohlala

“A Degree means nothing”: Mzansi AI engineer breaks down private university job placement data

“A Degree means nothing”: Mzansi AI engineer breaks down private university job placement data

7 days ago by Jim Mohlala

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

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

15 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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

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

16 days ago by Favour Adeaga

Education

Politics

ANC election list row: Lulama Ngcukayitobi threatens to take Fikile Mbalula to court

ANC election list row: Lulama Ngcukayitobi threatens to take Fikile Mbalula to court

13 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ActionSA faces criticism from South Africans online after suspending Advocate Malesela Teffo

ActionSA faces criticism from South Africans online after suspending Advocate Malesela Teffo

16 hours ago by Byron Pillay

DA adds R500 000 to reward for information on Ekurhuleni women’s murders, SA weighs in on decision

DA adds R500 000 to reward for information on Ekurhuleni women’s murders, SA weighs in on decision

a day ago by Byron Pillay

ANC weighs next legal move after Electoral Court rejects candidate appeal

ANC weighs next legal move after Electoral Court rejects candidate appeal

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

ANC loses court bid to contest 6 municipalities in November elections

ANC loses court bid to contest 6 municipalities in November elections

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Fikile Mbalula and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma face off in court over vote-buying claims

Fikile Mbalula and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma face off in court over vote-buying claims

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Politics

People

"We need the FBI": Possibility of a serial killer in SA makes it to US news, SA rattled

"We need the FBI": Possibility of a serial killer in SA makes it to US news, SA rattled

59 minutes ago by Bongiwe Mati

SA braces for a wild Friday as heavy rain, floods and snow sweep provinces

SA braces for a wild Friday as heavy rain, floods and snow sweep provinces

an hour ago by Tendani Mungoni

My daughter brought home her orphaned friend — What I found the next morning terrified me

My daughter brought home her orphaned friend — What I found the next morning terrified me

5 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

I became my stepdad’s fake date to expose him — What I found nearly broke me

I became my stepdad’s fake date to expose him — What I found nearly broke me

7 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

A teenage girl called me “dad” the first time we met — Months later, I learned why

A teenage girl called me “dad” the first time we met — Months later, I learned why

9 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

"Safe is good enough": Boiled vs filtered water, sommelier breaks down the safety differences

"Safe is good enough": Boiled vs filtered water, sommelier breaks down the safety differences

11 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

Capitec Bank hit with R28 million fine for FICA compliance violations

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

Richemont appoints Anton Rupert as Non-Executive co-deputy Chairperson

8 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

“They’re different stores”: Checkers vs Woolworths: Battle for SA’s higher-income shoppers heats up

12 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs as global competition hits hard

13 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

Miss SA 2008 Tatum Keshwar-Wheatley hit with R3 million fine and 20-year industry ban

13 days ago by Moroba Maepa

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

‘It is livable’: Decent monthly salary to live comfortably in Durban sparks debate

14 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Springboks star Damian de Allende’s luxury car collection revealed

Springboks star Damian de Allende’s luxury car collection revealed

an hour ago by Raphael Abiola

Relebohile Mofokeng celebrates Bafana Bafana call-up with goal in European competition

Relebohile Mofokeng celebrates Bafana Bafana call-up with goal in European competition

10 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Kaizer Chiefs hand Bafana Bafana star huge opportunity amid ongoing club issues

Kaizer Chiefs hand Bafana Bafana star huge opportunity amid ongoing club issues

10 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Abdeslam Ouaddou surprised by former Kaizer Chiefs coach’s tactical move

Abdeslam Ouaddou surprised by former Kaizer Chiefs coach’s tactical move

11 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Orlando Pirates legend delivers blunt verdict on struggling Kaizer Chiefs star

Orlando Pirates legend delivers blunt verdict on struggling Kaizer Chiefs star

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Springboks legend delivers strong response to All Blacks coach’s claims about Rassie’s side

Springboks legend delivers strong response to All Blacks coach’s claims about Rassie’s side

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

Nick Vujicic's wife, Kanae Miyahara, is the apple of his eye

Nick Vujicic's wife, Kanae Miyahara, is the apple of his eye

3 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

3 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

3 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

3 days ago by Peris Walubengo

Dorýs Madden: Discover the life of Julius Erving's supportive wife

Dorýs Madden: Discover the life of Julius Erving's supportive wife

3 days ago by Alice Wabwile

Who is Alexander Zverev's daughter? All about Mayla Zverev

Who is Alexander Zverev's daughter? All about Mayla Zverev

4 days ago by Alice Wabwile

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Entertainment

Gareth Cliff reacts to reports of leaders falling ill after BRICS summit

Gareth Cliff reacts to reports of leaders falling ill after BRICS summit

7 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Scorpion Kings live under scrutiny amid Kempton Park killings

Scorpion Kings live under scrutiny amid Kempton Park killings

10 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Londie London alludes to the relationship she regrets most in candid interview

Londie London alludes to the relationship she regrets most in candid interview

11 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

"And so it begins…": Lawrence Maleka makes TIFF debut with Future Tense

"And so it begins…": Lawrence Maleka makes TIFF debut with Future Tense

11 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Musa Mseleku's daughter Sne sparks pregnancy rumours with viral dancing video

Musa Mseleku's daughter Sne sparks pregnancy rumours with viral dancing video

12 hours ago by Moroba Maepa

DJ Maphorisa Demands His Money for ‘Ngud’ From Nota, Explains His Viral Glasses Analogy

DJ Maphorisa Demands His Money for ‘Ngud’ From Nota, Explains His Viral Glasses Analogy

12 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

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

a month ago by Felix Imoh

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