Famous artiste and activist Colbert Mukwevho gets honorary PhD

The University of Venda has awarded famous reggae artiste Colbert Mukwevho an honorary PhD degree in the Arts and Social Sciences. Through his music, Mukwevho has established a reputation for being an activist against HIV.

Tweeps share stunning heritage photos in #MyHeritagevsYours challenge

Heritage Day is fast approaching and tweeps have already begun sharing stunning photos of their heritage on Twitter through the hashtags #MyHeritagevsYours and #HeritageMonth. Briefly.co.za compiles some of them.

Young kasi entrepreneurs run successful waste management business

Siyabonga Tshabalala and Nomuntu Ndlhovu are two young kasi entrepreneurs. They are literally making a living out of keeping the environment clean through their company, SiyaBuddy Recycling and Waste Management.

Student who donated 3,000 sanitary pads for girls gets master’s degree

Enhle Lucinda Khumalo and her sister Mbali recently donated 3,000 sanitary pads to schoolgirls. Enhle paid a heartfelt tribute to her late grandmother after obtaining a master's degree in Political Studies from Wits University.

Wedding planner works with celebs, shares how she got to the top

35-year-old Precious Thamaga is the founder to top Johannesburg-based party planning agency Precious Celebrations. She has had to overcome several hurdles to achieve success. Read more about her on Briefly.co.za.

University students treat their caretaker to luxury holiday in Jamaica

65-year-old Herman Gordon, who works as a caretaker at the University of Bristol, and his wife Denise have enjoyed a fully funded luxury holiday in Jamaica thanks to students. Read more about the gesture on Briefly.co.za.

Identical twin sisters give birth to adorable sons on the same day

Jalynne Crawford and Janelle Leopoldo, who are identical twin sisters from Arizona, US, gave birth to sons on the same day at the same hospital recently. They conceived just four days apart and both delivered via C-section.

Actress Lala Tuku proudly graduates on her grandmother’s birthday

South African actress and media personality Lala Tuku graduated from the University of South Africa (UNISA) on the same day as her grandmother's birthday. She shared several photos on Instagram to celebrate the occasion.

Beautiful Kaizer Chiefs supporter makes Twitter super thirsty

A beautiful Johannesburg-based lady, who calls herself Amahle on Twitter, showed off her generous backside and all-round beauty in pictures she posted on her profile. The pics left tweeps super thirsty. See more on Briefly.co.za.

Security guard at Joburg school wows SA with amazing piano talent

Justice is a security guard at Hoërskool Marais Viljoen High School in Johannesburg. He has wowed South Africans with his amazing talent playing the piano. The school shared a video of him on its Facebook page.

Dad of quintuplets was allegedly planning wedding with another woman

Claims have surfaced that Joe Buthelezi, the father of the quintuplets born in Ekurhuleni recently, was allegedly engaged to another woman. However, he has denied these allegations and insisted that he's devoted to his family.

Pastor reveals to woman that her worst enemy is her best friend

A fight broke out in a South African church after a pastor told a woman that the person behind all her troubles was none other than her best friend who was standing right next to her. A video of the incident has gone viral.

Hero kid, 18, dies of burns sustained while putting out farm fire

18-year-old Dian Terblanche and his dad Dieter were battling a veld fire at their farm near reitz, Free State, about two weeks ago. Unfortunately, Dian suffered 85% burns. He succumbed to his wounds after a two week battle.

The best of SA in hilarious cannabis memes after decriminalisation

Reactions from South Africans to the decriminalisation of private dagga use have come in thick and fast. Many of them have come up with hilarious memes. Briefly.co.za compiles some of them. Prepare for a good laugh.

Ultimate mama's boy: Grown man says he can't cope without his mom

Gray Themba is a 39-year-old man in northern Pretoria. He is proving to be the ultimate mama's boy who can't cope without his mom. His sister took their mom to an old age home and since then, his life has been "miserable."

KZN girl, 16, creates thriving skincare business while still in school

Despite being just 16 years old and still in school, Snikiwe Xaba, from KwaZulu-Natal, founded skincare brand Natural:Me® in December 2017. She comes from a poor background and even sold sweets to make ends meet.

Offering Tlaka wants to introduce more black kids to trampolining

Offering Tlaka is a talented Pretoria-based trampolinist who wants to see more black kids joining the sport. He started the Klim-Gim Trampoline Club in Pretoria, where he teaches the kids the sport and how to bounce back.

Superyacht docked at V&A Waterfront costs R5m a week to operate

According to reports, the superyacht that docked at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town last week costs a whopping R5.7m a week to operate. It's owned by Microsft co-founder, American billionaire Paul Allen. More on Briefly.

Albums, tours and lucrative endorsement deals: Nasty C’s net worth

As one of the most promising young rappers in South Africa, Nasty C's net worth is of tremendous interest to his fans. Briefly.co.za sheds some light on his net worth, assets, mansions, and cars. Read more about it here.

How to register a company in South Africa: A simple process explained

More South Africans are looking to start their own businesses. In most cases, this involves registering a private company. Therefore, Briefly.co.za provides a simple guide on how to register a company in South Africa.

Young electrical engineer shares just how much he loves his dream job

Tshepiso Dinkebogile is a young South African electrical and electronics engineer. In a recent Twitter post, he shared just how much he loves his dream job and said he had gone through a lot to be where he is at the moment.

Khaya Dlanga sends his bae the sweetest message on her birthday

Popular author and marketer Khaya Dlanga has sent his gorgeous bae, medical doctor Nokukhanya Khanyile, the sweetest message on her birthday. He shared pictures on Instagram and Twitter along with the loving message.