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

1341 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Adapting to climate change, securing SA’s food future

Opinion

8 months ago

Is the market resilient, or has it reflected south Africa’s economic stagnation?

Opinion

8 months ago

Eastern Cape R23m Lesseyton stadium scandal deepens as Public Protector refers case to Hawks

South Africa

8 months ago

Guardian kills woman he cared for since age 11 in insurance scam

South Africa

8 months ago

Walter Sisulu University rocked by second fatal shooting amid rising campus violence

South Africa

8 months ago

Shivambu remains in MKP but hints at new party, seeks public input nationwide

Politics

8 months ago

2 Arrested after elderly couple killed in Rustenburg road rage shooting

South Africa

8 months ago

The SAPS arrested two suspects after a deadly road rage incident in Rustenburg on 14 June 2025. An elderly couple was shot at a shopping centre.

Pretoria East school receives counselling services after Grade 11 learner stabbed to death

South Africa

8 months ago

Students at a Pretoria East school are receiving counselling after a Grade 11 learner was fatally stabbed by a Grade 12 student. The incident occurred 17 June

“I walked out alive – so can you”: Young mother breaks the silence on abuse for youth month

Feature

8 months ago

Ayanda Mkhize, a 27-year-old mother, has turned her personal trauma into a mission of awareness and hope through National Shelter Movement of South Africa (NSMSA)

Who is Gina Carano’s husband? Inside her secretive love life and dating history

Celebrity biographies

8 months ago

Talented actress Gina Carano is known for her roles as a tough woman not to be messed with. Who is Gina Carano’s husband? Read on for what we know of her love life.

Draft petroleum regulations threaten transparency, eco-justice and climate accountability

Opinion

8 months ago

The Green Connection is sounding the alarm about the Draft Regulations in the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Act (UPRDA) under review by the government

Tate McRae's net worth now: Exploring her earnings and lifestyle

Celebrity biographies

8 months ago

Tate McRae's net worth reflects the success she has achieved since starting her career in the entertainment industry. How much is she worth today?

Degree not required: Tech career success hinges on the right training

Opinion

8 months ago

A university education was considered a safe bet for career success, but with today’s rapid pace of change, school leavers now have more options than previously.

"I made it out alive": Lone survivor of Air India crash shares harrowing account

Asia

8 months ago

An Air India passenger plane crashed and killed 241 passengers and crew members on Thursday 11 June, only one passenger survived the horrific plane crash

‘I wasn’t aware’: KZN premier surprised by school financial struggles

South Africa

8 months ago

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has admitted he was unaware that schools in the province were struggling to operate due to severe financial shortfalls.

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