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

1336 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Julius Malema warns EFF members against splinter groups and political sabotage

Politics

6 months ago

Vusi "Cat" Matlala threatens SAPS after 2 expensive watches go missing in raid

South Africa

6 months ago

Marlene Knaus bio: All you need to know about the personal life of Niki Laudas ex-wife

Facts and lifehacks

6 months ago

Veibae's face revealed: how does she look like, and who is she currently dating?

Celebrity biographies

6 months ago

Electricity Minister Ramokgopa directs SANEDI to address high power costs in South Africa

South Africa

6 months ago

KwaZulu-Natal Premier threatens reshuffle if MECs accused of misconduct are found guilty

South Africa

6 months ago

Cape Town speaker claims EFF Councillor Dambuza's alleged choking was staged for media attention

South Africa

6 months ago

Felicity Purchase, City of Cape Town's Speaker, claims the alleged choking of EFF councillor Mzubanzi Dambuza was staged for media attention. . .

SAPS looks forward to working with Acting Minister Firoz Cachalia after Mchunu's leave

South Africa

6 months ago

The South African Police Service (SAPS) welcomes Firoz Cachalia as the new Acting Minister of Police, following the special leave of Senzo Mchunu

Mother and daughter found murdered after being reported missing in Limpopo

South Africa

6 months ago

A 31-year-old mother and her 2-year-old daughter, who went missing on 19 May 2025 in Limpopo, were discovered brutally murdered. Two suspects have been arrested

Gauteng school faces protests after grade 8 learner assaulted in alleged bullying attack

South Africa

6 months ago

A protest by learners at Thuto Lesedi Secondary School in Gauteng disrupted classes, following an alleged bullying incident involving a Grade 8 learner.

How technology and finance can unlock Africa’s agricultural potential

Opinion

6 months ago

Across Africa, smallholder farmers sit at the heart of the continent’s food systems, yet many remain trapped in cycles of low productivity and financial exclusion

Cape Town remains the strongest major metro commercial property market

Explainer

6 months ago

The quarterly FNB Property Broker Survey interviews a sample of commercial property brokers across South Africa’s six major metro regions. . . .

Freedom or fraud? The hidden cost of South Africa’s gig economy

Opinion

6 months ago

SA has seen a surge in contract work, also known as gig work. Stripped of its polished promises, gig work reveals a dangerous level of precarity.

Alcohol-related minibus taxi crash in KwaZulu-Natal kills one pupil, injures 10 others

South Africa

7 months ago

A tragic minibus taxi crash in KwaZulu-Natal has left one pupil dead and 10 others seriously injured. The driver is suspected to be under the influence of alcohol.

Gayton McKenzie clears the air on viral image with Kenny Kunene amid Katiso Molefe rumours

South Africa

7 months ago

Patriotic Alliance President Gayton McKenzie clears up misinformation surrounding a viral picture with Kenny Kunene and a man mistaken for Katiso Molefe.

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