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. Opinion Editor and 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 the Opinion Editor and 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

1330 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Three dead in head-on collision between Toyota Minibus and VW Polo in Eastern Cape

South Africa

3 months ago

South Africans weigh in on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment as interim SADC chairperson

Africa

3 months ago

Trump declares no US officials will attend G20 summit over alleged white genocide in South Africa

3 months ago

Pietermaritzburg and 4 other South African Cities Ranked Among the Most Dangerous in the World

Opinion

3 months ago

Commissioner Thobakgale confirms force was used on inmates who died after Pollsmoor incident

South Africa

3 months ago

Horror unfolds in Eastern Cape as farmer faces abuse and trafficking allegations

South Africa

3 months ago

Who is Ray Kroc's second wife Jane Dobbins Green? Details about their relationship

Celebrity biographies

3 months ago

Jane Dobbins Green, McDonald's co-founder Ray Kroc's second wife, is a reclusive figure, and not much is known about her. Here is everything we could find out.

Young South Africans embrace freelance and contract jobs for independence

Opinion

3 months ago

South Africans under 35 are opting for freelance and contract work. Gen Zs and Millennials are prioritising flexibility and independence over corporate jobs.

Inside the life of Taj Cross — his journey in film, personal life, and achievements

Celebrity biographies

3 months ago

Taj Cross is a young and upcoming American actor. He is famous for his role as Sam in the Hulu comedy series PEN15. Find out more details about his life here.

Brown Mogotsi: Madlanga Commission concerned about witness safety after alleged shooting

South Africa

3 months ago

Madlanga Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels said that the Commission has been in touch with Brown Mogotsi about his safety after an attempt on his life.

Exploring Zach Justice’s biography — his path to fame and impressive net worth

Celebrity biographies

3 months ago

At Zach Justice's age, he has already made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. Uncover lesser-known facts about the social media personality.

Parent files complaint over Milnerton High School bullying protest, SAHRC steps in

South Africa

3 months ago

The SAHRC responds to a parent’s complaint over Milnerton High bullying protest, urging the public to avoid hate speech and protect children's rights.

Mbalula files urgent court application, fearing for his life after alleged murder claims

South Africa

3 months ago

Fikile Mbalula has turned to the Pretoria High Court to demand that Brown Mogotsi retract accusations connecting him to the murder of Wandile Bozwana

Gauteng leads in home loan approvals as economists hint at interest rate cut

Opinion

3 months ago

Economists have hinted at an interest rate cut before year-end. With recent shifts in lending rates, more South Africans are securing bonds, especially in Gauteng.

Julius Malema builds and hands over house to disabled man in Seshego, South Africans weigh in

South Africa

3 months ago

EFF leader Julius Malema fulfilled a promise by handing over a wheelchair-accessible home to an EFF member, Sello Mamabolo, in Seshego on 1 November 2025.

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