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

949 articles published since 11 Jul 2024

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Fannie Masemola says he did not expect Mkhwanazi allegations despite approving briefing

South Africa

28 days ago

Body found in suitcase at Eastern Cape dump site, boyfriend arrested for murder

South Africa

28 days ago

R2 billion from IDC to support Tongaat Hulett amid South Africa's sugar crisis

South Africa

28 days ago

‘Now or never’: Ex-cop Sotheni's social media highlights skills ahead of alleged murder of Witness D

South Africa

28 days ago

South Africa takes steps to secure fuel supply amid ongoing Middle East crisis

South Africa

29 days ago

Court showdown brews over Lekota estate as wife and alleged lover stake claims

South Africa

29 days ago

Tshwane North College online application 2026/2027: courses, requirements, fees

Education

29 days ago

Learn about the Tshwane North College online application. The article also shares the minimum admission requirements for the available TNC courses.

Outrage grows as Eskom announces 9% electricity tariff increase starting April 2026

South Africa

29 days ago

Eskom announces an 8.76% tariff increase for direct customers from April 2026, sparking outrage on social media. Municipal customers expect a 9.01% hike from July.

Police Sergeant Nkosi alleges ANC officials threatened his testimony at Madlanga Commission

South Africa

29 days ago

Police sergeant Nkosi alleges ANC officials threatened him to prevent testimony at the Madlanga Commission, linking him to suspected bribery with cartel figures.

Cape Town's bloody weekend: 15 reported deaths amid surging shootings

South Africa

29 days ago

Escalating violence in Cape Town sees 15 fatalities from multiple shootings between Friday to Sunday, 13-15 March 2026, leaving communities in fear and despair.

Emirates Airlines suspends all flights to Dubai, South Africans urged to exercise caution

South Africa

29 days ago

Emirates suspends all flights to and from Dubai amid security concerns. Passengers advised to avoid the airport and check flight statuses online for updates.

Two young men killed in Kalksteenfontein shooting days after deadly attack

South Africa

29 days ago

Two young men were shot dead in Kalksteenfontein, sparking police investigations into gang-related violence amid rising safety concerns in the Western Cape.

South African workers turn to H-2A visa for farm jobs in US, a growing trend

30 days ago

South African farm workers migrate to the US H-2A visa programme, drawn by better wages and safety, vital for Mississippi’s agricultural success during harvest.

SAPS head Richard Shibiri refuses to name cartel members publicly, cites safety fears

South Africa

a month ago

Suspended SAPS head Richard Shibiri reveals safety concerns in disclosing cartel members' identities, including late taxi boss Jotham 'Mswazi' Msibi.

Minister confirms Matlala's transfer followed correctional procedures amid cellphone controversy

South Africa

a month ago

Minister Groenewald confirmed Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's transfer complied with correctional procedures after a cellphone was found, ensuring inmate safety and order.

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