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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ANC Integrity Commission to investigate Minister Sisisi Tolashe over SUV donations

South Africa

a month ago

NPA welcomes conviction of former Pretoria midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee

South Africa

a month ago

Investigation underway after South African man dies following fall in Hong Kong, SA weighs in

Asia

a month ago

Paralysed schoolboy’s family voices anger over lenient 5-year sentence for stabbing offender

South Africa

a month ago

KZN MEC warns against driver stunts after viral dance video incident, driver hands himself over

South Africa

a month ago

Free State police nab five suspects in brutal murder linked to mistaken identity incident

South Africa

a month ago

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Major traffic disruptions as KZN residents demand water supply intervention from mayor

South Africa

a month ago

Residents protested ongoing water shortages, blocking major routes in KwaZulu-Natal, demanding urgent intervention from Ugu's mayor amid escalating discontent.

Orania residents rally against proposal to repeal right to self-determination

South Africa

a month ago

Orania residents oppose the repeal of Section 235, warning it threatens cultural self-determination rights, minority protections, and social cohesion.

Fourth fire devastates Riverlea Secondary School in Johannesburg, community demands action

South Africa

a month ago

A fire destroys a classroom block at Riverlea Secondary School, marking the fourth incident in four years, prompting calls for better security in Johannesburg.

SAPS Mpumalanga slams circulation of video linking officers to drug trade

South Africa

a month ago

Mpumalanga police deny viral drug trafficking claims amid ongoing operations against crime. The accuser faces assault charges, questioning his credibility.

Kunene hits back at Zille over viral pothole stunt as political row escalates

South Africa

a month ago

Political tensions escalate in Johannesburg as Helen Zille's viral pothole video faces backlash from Kenny Kunene, igniting a debate about accountability and safety.

SAPS plans body-worn cameras rollout in 2025/26 after years of delays, budget set at R14 million

South Africa

a month ago

SAPS will roll out body-worn cameras in 2025/26 after years of delays, aiming to enhance accountability and modernise crime-fighting technology across South Africa.

Elderly love triangle ends in death, one suspect arrested

South Africa

a month ago

A 78-year-old man was killed in Mthozela during a violent romantic dispute. A 59-year-old suspect is arrested as concerns grow over elder violence in Eastern Cape.

Mashatile urges South Africans to tackle unemployment and promote community unity

South Africa

a month ago

Mashatile highlights the fight against poverty, unemployment, and GBV during a Good Friday service, emphasising community, faith, and unity in South Africa.

Tragic outcome: One conjoined twin dies post-surgery in Limpopo as survivor recovers, SA weighs in

South Africa

a month ago

Tragic news emerges as one conjoined twin dies from organ failure post-separation in Limpopo, while the surviving sibling recovers from infection complications.

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