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

1329 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Top 15 most difficult degrees in South Africa: Toughest courses

Education

4 months ago

Off-Duty SAPS officer fatally shot at home in Tsakane, East Rand

South Africa

4 months ago

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi targets unlicensed taverns in safer festive season operation

South Africa

4 months ago

Seven men fatally shot in Cape Town’s Phillipi East

South Africa

4 months ago

Derrick Chrisley’s story: What really happened? Everything you should know

Celebrity biographies

4 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs' salary list: Who are the highest and lowest-paid players?

Top Lists

4 months ago

Herman Mashaba willing to appear before Parliamentary committee following Sibiya’s remarks

South Africa

4 months ago

After Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya’s testimony, Mashaba stated he is willing to testify before the parliamentary ad hoc committee about his involvement.

Police in Durban arrest 51-year-old, seize drugs worth over R1 million in KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

4 months ago

Police in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, arrested a 51-year-old man after discovering over R1 million worth of drugs at his premises on 14 October 2025.

Malesela Teffo calls applicants in Khumalo case dangerous, requests friend of the court role

South Africa

4 months ago

Malesela Teffo filed a request to be a friend of the court in the ongoing case of Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo at the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.

South African national’s visa revoked after commenting on Charlie Kirk’s death

South Africa

4 months ago

A South African national's US visa was revoked after a post about Charlie Kirk's death, as the US State Department acts against controversial online comments.

Eastern Cape paramedic and patient killed in ambulance crash near Queenstown

South Africa

4 months ago

A tragic accident on the R392 near Queenstown, Eastern Cape, resulted in the deaths of an Eastern Cape paramedic and a patient when an ambulance overturned.

KZN police kill two armed robbers, one linked to multiple murders

South Africa

4 months ago

Two armed robbery suspects were shot and killed by the South African Police in KwaZulu-Natal after opening fire during a take-down operation in Waterfall, Durban

One student killed, another injured in off-campus residence break-in at Nelson Mandela University

South Africa

4 months ago

Two students at NMUwere attacked during a break-in at an off-campus residence in Gqeberha One student was killed, and the other seriously injured.

EFF’s Sinawo Thambo withdraws posts about Kenny Kunene and issues public apology

Politics

4 months ago

Sinawo Thambo, the EFFs’ national spokesperson, apologised to Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene on 14 October 2025 via the social media

Who is Bree Purganan? The untold story of Jalen Green's mom

Celebrity biographies

4 months ago

Bree Purganan is the real star behind Jalen Green rise to basketball stardom. Uncover lesser-known facts about her background and life as a Filipino-American!

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