Justin Williams

Education: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Film & Multimedia Production, and English literary studies, University of Cape Town (UCT). 2021-2024.

Experience: Writer and Chief Editor at Right for Education Africa: South African chapter from 2022 - 2023. Current Affairs Writer at Briefly News since 2024.

Awards: Best Performing Articles for Right for Education (2023). UCT Dean's Merit List (2023)

Justin Williams joined Briefly News in 2024. He is currently a Current Affairs Writer. He completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Film & Multimedia Production and English Literary Studies from the University of Cape Town in 2024. Justin is a former writer and chief editor at Right for Education Africa: South African chapter. Contact Justin at justin.williams@briefly.co.za

973 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Farmers question government's response to FMD, urge accountability from Minister Steenhuisen

South Africa

2 months ago

Cape Town mass shooting leaves 2 women and 9-month-old baby dead

South Africa

2 months ago

South Africa's uemployment drops to 31.4%: Seasonal work boosts job count, SA not happy

South Africa

2 months ago

Audio clip sparks ANC probe as Mayor Maria Thamaga faces allegations of stealing municipal money

South Africa

2 months ago

Suspended Impendle mayor and speaker continue duties amid ANC disciplinary action

South Africa

2 months ago

Gold fever hits Springs as locals continue digging for gold following rumoured discovery

South Africa

2 months ago

Billionaire Patrice Motsepe retires as ARM chairman, sparking ANC presidency speculation

South Africa

2 months ago

Patrice Motsepe steps down as executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals, aligning with JSE requirements, while dismissing ANC presidency speculation.

US Ambassador-designate Leo Bozell III arrives in South Africa amid tensions with Pretoria

South Africa

2 months ago

US ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III arrives in South Africa amid rising tensions over foreign policy and trade issues, signalling a pivotal diplomatic engagement.

ANC Gauteng moves to remove Emfuleni mayor Sipho Radebe amid party discipline concerns

South Africa

2 months ago

ANC Gauteng removes Sipho Radebe as Emfuleni mayor, emphasising party discipline while he disputes claims of financial mismanagement and service delivery failures.

Minibus carrying schoolchildren crashes as driver evades traffic officials, 17 injured

South Africa

2 months ago

A minibus crash on the N4 in Tshwane injured 17 schoolchildren after evading traffic officials. MEC Diale-Tlabela demands stricter rules for scholar transport.

Midrand residents call out Deputy President Mashatile's convoy for reckless driving on busy commuter routes

South Africa

2 months ago

Midrand residents accuse Mashatile's convoy of reckless driving during peak hours, raising concerns over public safety and law enforcement eroding trust.

Child assault in Oudtshoorn: 75-year-old man and 52-year-old woman arrested after viral video

South Africa

2 months ago

A 75-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman were arrested for child assault in Oudtshoorn, WC, as a graphic video sparks outrage across social media.

Uber and Bolt could soon be declared illegal in South Africa

South Africa

2 months ago

E-hailing platforms in SA face urgent registration deadlines under new transport regulations, requiring branding and transparency. Time is running out.

SA survivor shares harrowing experience with Jeffrey Epstein's modelling scam in Cape Town

South Africa

2 months ago

Survivor Juliette Bryant recounts her harrowing introduction to Jeffrey Epstein in Cape Town under the guise of a modelling opportunity, revealing disturbing truths.

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Parliament committee chair warns VW’s 30-year Kariega legacy at risk amid policy uncertainty

South Africa

2 months ago

Concerns rise over Volkswagen's Kariega plant closure, as Parliament urges action to safeguard jobs and bolster SA's automotive sector amid 2026 uncertainties.

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