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Sizwe Dhlomo shades YFM DJ after dancing during radio set: "The game is something else"

Sizwe Dhlomo shades YFM DJ after dancing during radio set: "The game is something else"

Celebrities

35 minutes ago

"Children are so innocent": Little girl hands her doll to the priest for baptism, SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

an hour ago

Munster rugby staff face voluntary redundancies amid 21 Million rand losses

Rugby

an hour ago

I bought apples for a mother with 2 kids — 3 days later, a police officer came looking for me

Confessions

an hour ago

My aunt fought for custody of my brother — But I knew her true motives

Confessions

2 hours ago

High school girl rapped in Afrikaans and grabbed attention online

Women Empowerment

2 hours ago

2 Tsonga men in Xibelanis do traditional dance in TikTok video

People

2 hours ago

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Cyril Ramaphosa disinvited from G7 Summit after US threatens boycott over South Africa's presence

Cyril Ramaphosa disinvited from G7 Summit after US threatens boycott over South Africa's presence

President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the G7 Summit in France after the United States threatened to boycott the event if South Africa attended.

South Africa

4 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Inno Morolong's hot bathtub snap trends days after burying her mother

Inno Morolong's hot bathtub snap trends days after burying her mother

Celebrities

9 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Social media clash erupted as credibility questions overshadow fraud claims

Social media clash erupted as credibility questions overshadow fraud claims

Family and Relationships

9 hours ago by Gloria Masia

Chinette Gallichan murder: South Africans left divided after husband Keegan’s emotional interview

Chinette Gallichan murder: South Africans left divided after husband Keegan’s emotional interview

South Africa

11 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Police Commissioner Masemola faces possible suspension over Medicare24 case

Police Commissioner Masemola faces possible suspension over Medicare24 case

South Africa

12 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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CCTV company can have footage of slain lawyer Chinette Gallichan's killers

CCTV company can have footage of slain lawyer Chinette Gallichan's killers

South Africa

8 hours ago

Xolile Ves reacted to Kelly Rowland’s lunch and sparked a lively wellness conversation

Family and Relationships

2 hours ago

Doja Cat meets her South African family despite tension with her dad Dumisani Dlamini

Celebrities

2 hours ago

Thandeka makes explosive claims against 'BBMzansi' production team on 'Podcast and Chill': "It was rigged"

Celebrities

an hour ago

Lebo M explains why he’s suing Learnmore Jonasi for millions: "I was generous"

Celebrities

7 hours ago

Wales and Lions star Liam Williams retires after 15 years at the top

Rugby

7 hours ago

Ships en route to South Africa pass the Strait of Hormuz without incident

Politics

10 hours ago

"This is so surreal": US Hospital cleaner returns to her workplace as a qualified doctor

"This is so surreal": US Hospital cleaner returns to her workplace as a qualified doctor

Women Empowerment

9 hours ago

"I'm packing my bags": Gent tests R500 petrol in China, and the difference has Mzansi talking

"I'm packing my bags": Gent tests R500 petrol in China, and the difference has Mzansi talking

People

10 hours ago

"Legendary teacher": Rand Park High teacher receives emotional retirement farewell, SA moved

"Legendary teacher": Rand Park High teacher receives emotional retirement farewell, SA moved

People

11 hours ago

Andile Mpisane trolled for post speaking about childhood struggles: "There's no way"

Andile Mpisane trolled for post speaking about childhood struggles: "There's no way"

Celebrities

12 hours ago

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All DStv packages, channels, and price comparisons for 2026

All DStv packages, channels, and price comparisons for 2026

Services

a day ago by Nixon Aswani

Sakina Kamwendo: the political interviews that keep her at the centre of debate

Sakina Kamwendo: the political interviews that keep her at the centre of debate

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago by Peter Kinuthia

Will Sonbuchner’s wife: Who is she, and what is known about her background?

Will Sonbuchner’s wife: Who is she, and what is known about her background?

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Favour Adeaga

Lecturer salary in South Africa: How much do they earn in 2026?

Lecturer salary in South Africa: How much do they earn in 2026?

Services

a day ago by Justine De Lange

Roman's Pizza menu and latest prices: South Africa (2026)

Roman's Pizza menu and latest prices: South Africa (2026)

Services

a day ago by Justine De Lange

Jamie Hector's scar explained: How it shaped his roles in The Wire and Bosch

Jamie Hector's scar explained: How it shaped his roles in The Wire and Bosch

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Alice Wabwile

South Africa

SANDF to deploy 800 troops to Cape Flats: will it make a difference?

SANDF to deploy 800 troops to Cape Flats: will it make a difference?

3 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Joslin Smith search: Western Cape police follow up on new leads, South Africans debate developments

Joslin Smith search: Western Cape police follow up on new leads, South Africans debate developments

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

Plettenberg Bay couple found murdered on farm, South Africans horrified

Plettenberg Bay couple found murdered on farm, South Africans horrified

4 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Mpumalanga police officers arrested for alleged theft and corruption linked to drug bust

Mpumalanga police officers arrested for alleged theft and corruption linked to drug bust

5 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Over 800 dead NSFAS students are still receiving bursaries

Over 800 dead NSFAS students are still receiving bursaries

5 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Professor Cachalia says charges against General Masemola not linked to corruption, SA weighs in

Professor Cachalia says charges against General Masemola not linked to corruption, SA weighs in

7 hours ago by Byron Pillay

South Africa

World

Doctor adopts five-year-old boy after heart surgery, secures homes for all his siblings

Doctor adopts five-year-old boy after heart surgery, secures homes for all his siblings

6 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

"Someone’s pillar of strength": US man shares the truth behind his viral squirrel invasion moment

"Someone’s pillar of strength": US man shares the truth behind his viral squirrel invasion moment

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

Food prices shock: WFP warns 45 million more people could go hungry in 2026

Food prices shock: WFP warns 45 million more people could go hungry in 2026

2 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

Air Canada flight attendant found alive outside jet after LaGuardia crash

Air Canada flight attendant found alive outside jet after LaGuardia crash

3 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Donald Trump suspends US strikes on Iranian power plants for five days following constructive talks

Donald Trump suspends US strikes on Iranian power plants for five days following constructive talks

3 days ago by Byron Pillay

Senegal President trolls CAF, updates profile photos with AFCON Trophy after Morocco awarded victory

7 days ago by Byron Pillay

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Education

How to Choose the Right University Programme for Your Career Goals in
South Africa

How to Choose the Right University Programme for Your Career Goals in South Africa

7 days ago by Briefly.co.za Branded Content

A-Z list of colleges in South Africa that offer social work courses

A-Z list of colleges in South Africa that offer social work courses

9 days ago by Salma Rashid

uMfolozi College courses, registration dates, online application, student portal

uMfolozi College courses, registration dates, online application, student portal

9 days ago by Bennett Yates

University fees in South Africa 2026: What are the current costs?

University fees in South Africa 2026: What are the current costs?

9 days ago by Lynn Kandie

NWU online application for 2026: Dates, prospectus, fees, status, contacts

NWU online application for 2026: Dates, prospectus, fees, status, contacts

9 days ago by Peris Walubengo

UNIVEN online application process, courses, requirements and application forms

UNIVEN online application process, courses, requirements and application forms

9 days ago by Lynn Kandie

Education

Politics

Cat Matlala allegedly delivered dollar couches to Phala Phala farm, says ex-cellmate

Cat Matlala allegedly delivered dollar couches to Phala Phala farm, says ex-cellmate

3 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Local Elections 2026: A look at successes and struggles of South Africa's mayors

Local Elections 2026: A look at successes and struggles of South Africa's mayors

4 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Patriotic Alliance rejects claims linking Gayton McKenzie to drug trade, social media raises doubts

Patriotic Alliance rejects claims linking Gayton McKenzie to drug trade, social media raises doubts

6 days ago by Byron Pillay

EFF’s Marshall Dlamini dismisses allegations made against Julius Malema, South Africans react

EFF’s Marshall Dlamini dismisses allegations made against Julius Malema, South Africans react

6 days ago by Byron Pillay

Gayton McKenzie claps back after Wayne Rooney disses South Africa: "Loser"

Gayton McKenzie claps back after Wayne Rooney disses South Africa: "Loser"

7 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

ActionSA Launches Investigation After MMC Implicated at Madlanga Commission, South Africans React

ActionSA Launches Investigation After MMC Implicated at Madlanga Commission, South Africans React

7 days ago by Byron Pillay

Politics

People

Man wins car from Shell garage after pouring fuel in borrowed car in TikTok video

Man wins car from Shell garage after pouring fuel in borrowed car in TikTok video

3 hours ago by Rutendo Masasi

"This makes me so happy:" Domestic worker gets new smile after running buddy arranges dental gift

"This makes me so happy:" Domestic worker gets new smile after running buddy arranges dental gift

3 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

"This is my sign": Woman profiles winter coats haul from Jet store, SA impressed

"This is my sign": Woman profiles winter coats haul from Jet store, SA impressed

3 hours ago by Bongiwe Mati

Long-serving Chicken Licken worker retired, and her colleagues gave a touching farewell

Long-serving Chicken Licken worker retired, and her colleagues gave a touching farewell

4 hours ago by Gloria Masia

"The Mzansi we pray for": Cape Town man gets tourists and locals singing together at the Waterfront

"The Mzansi we pray for": Cape Town man gets tourists and locals singing together at the Waterfront

4 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

Woman built a house using trash in KwaMhlabuyalingana and inspired viewers

Woman built a house using trash in KwaMhlabuyalingana and inspired viewers

5 hours ago by Gloria Masia

People

Women Empowerment Family and Relationships Confessions

Business and Economy

How and where to sell old coins in South Africa (2026)

How and where to sell old coins in South Africa (2026)

6 days ago by Cyprine Apindi

Millwright salary in South Africa: what you can expect in 2026

Millwright salary in South Africa: what you can expect in 2026

6 days ago by Bennett Yates

Dentist salary in South Africa: What to expect in 2026

Dentist salary in South Africa: What to expect in 2026

6 days ago by Justine De Lange

Chemical engineering salary in South Africa: What to expect in 2026

Chemical engineering salary in South Africa: What to expect in 2026

6 days ago by Ruth Gitonga

Dry Ice International and the Role of Dry Ice in Modern Industries

Dry Ice International and the Role of Dry Ice in Modern Industries

7 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

FNB launches eWallet on WhatsApp: Millions can create a wallet in minutes

FNB launches eWallet on WhatsApp: Millions can create a wallet in minutes

10 days ago by Briefly.co.za Team

Business and Economy

Energy Money Industry Technology Economy

Sports

Springboks coach’s daughter and Bok star graduate together, celebrate major milestone

Springboks coach’s daughter and Bok star graduate together, celebrate major milestone

3 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi faces injury setback as Sharks brace for Cardiff clash

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi faces injury setback as Sharks brace for Cardiff clash

9 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Father shares heartbreaking story of Pongola rugby star’s career-ending brain injury

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Father shares heartbreaking story of Pongola rugby star’s career-ending brain injury

10 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

South African sprint star Benjamin Richardson to represent Ireland at 2028 Olympics

South African sprint star Benjamin Richardson to represent Ireland at 2028 Olympics

12 hours ago by Ncube Harrison

Former Manzini Sundowns FC star dies aged 30, the football community is mourning

Former Manzini Sundowns FC star dies aged 30, the football community is mourning

12 hours ago by Raphael Abiola

Banyana Banyana star Andile Dlamini cheers on wife’s third graduation

Banyana Banyana star Andile Dlamini cheers on wife’s third graduation

a day ago by Ncube Harrison

Sports

Rugby Football

Facts and lifehacks

My GF Left a Wedding With a "Migraine" - Timestamped Video Showed Exactly Where She Really Went

My GF Left a Wedding With a "Migraine" - Timestamped Video Showed Exactly Where She Really Went

11 hours ago by Brian Oroo

Who is Jelenny Tejada? All about Kevin Gates' rumoured new wife

Who is Jelenny Tejada? All about Kevin Gates' rumoured new wife

12 hours ago by Ruth Gitonga

I Sent My Entire Salary Home For Years—When I Needed Help, They Accused Me Of Lying To Avoid Giving

I Sent My Entire Salary Home For Years—When I Needed Help, They Accused Me Of Lying To Avoid Giving

a day ago by Chris Ndetei

My Journalistic Investigation Led To My Own Family - My Father Told Me: "Bury The Story Or Else"

My Journalistic Investigation Led To My Own Family - My Father Told Me: "Bury The Story Or Else"

a day ago by Racheal Murimi

My Aunt Said "Leave It Alone" When I Found This Photo That My Late Dad Was Hiding For Years

My Aunt Said "Leave It Alone" When I Found This Photo That My Late Dad Was Hiding For Years

a day ago by Chris Ndetei

Who is Rita Williams-Ewing? Meet Patrick Ewing's ex-wife

Who is Rita Williams-Ewing? Meet Patrick Ewing's ex-wife

a day ago by Favour Adeaga

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Entertainment

Tributes pour in for popular Durban artist DJ Boonu of Swidi Films

Tributes pour in for popular Durban artist DJ Boonu of Swidi Films

3 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Learnmore Jonasi seeks donations after Lebo M seeks $20M

Learnmore Jonasi seeks donations after Lebo M seeks $20M

5 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

Footage of Somizi Mhlongo and Gogo Skhotheni's heated exchange resurfaces

Footage of Somizi Mhlongo and Gogo Skhotheni's heated exchange resurfaces

5 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Nomsa Buthelezi fights back tears as she laments industry struggles of being a lesbian woman

Nomsa Buthelezi fights back tears as she laments industry struggles of being a lesbian woman

5 hours ago by Jessica Gcaba

Fans unamused by JazziQ's "champagne test" on his rumoured R1.5 million watch

Fans unamused by JazziQ's "champagne test" on his rumoured R1.5 million watch

9 hours ago by Moroba Moroeng

Sol Phenduka gushes over DJ Black Coffee’s 2009 interview: “This is beautiful”

Sol Phenduka gushes over DJ Black Coffee’s 2009 interview: “This is beautiful”

9 hours ago by Tayananiswa Zvikaramba

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Editorial

Briefly News is a Global Finalist at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards 2026

Briefly News is a Global Finalist at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards 2026

6 days ago by Mariia Bohdanovska

Expert warns South Africa's water crisis could worsen without urgent action

Expert warns South Africa's water crisis could worsen without urgent action

7 days ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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