Best News & Entertainment '24

Ncube Harrison

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies Zimbabwe Open University (2016 - 2020), Certificate in Graphic Design Boston Media (2022), Certificate in Radio Broadcasting HOT Training Academy (2024)

Experience: Editor at Sports Buzz (2018–2022), Football writer at Sports Journal (2023–2024), Broadcaster at Radio 54 African Panorama Live (2021–2023), Sports Editor at Briefly News (February 2025 - present).

Awards: Top performer Briefly News 2025 and Top Sports Writer 2025

Harrison Ncube is a sports journalist with years of experience covering African and global sports. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the Zimbabwe Open University and previously worked at Sports Buzz (2018–2022), freelanced for Sports Journal (2023–2024), and contributed to Radio 54 African Panorama Live (2021–2023). He joined Briefly News in February 2025. For inquiries, reach him at ncube.harrison@briefly.co.za.

2730 articles published since 06 Feb 2025

Author's articles

SA Rugby condemns viral school bullying video: “No place in our sport”

SA Rugby condemns viral school bullying video: “No place in our sport”

Rugby

11 months ago

Springboks face setback as two stars are handed lengthy bans

Springboks face setback as two stars are handed lengthy bans

Rugby

11 months ago

From glory to suspension: Springboks Star Makazole Mapimpi hit with 5-match ban

From glory to suspension: Springboks Star Makazole Mapimpi hit with 5-match ban

Rugby

11 months ago

Inside MaMkhize’s opulent Sandton mansion: A glimpse into lavish lifestyle

Inside MaMkhize’s opulent Sandton mansion: A glimpse into lavish lifestyle

Football

11 months ago

Pieter-Steph Du Toit’s fiery halftime words that lit up the Springboks’ World Cup fightback

Pieter-Steph Du Toit’s fiery halftime words that lit up the Springboks’ World Cup fightback

Rugby

11 months ago

Springboks aim for strong start as Erasmus calls fans to Wembley

Springboks aim for strong start as Erasmus calls fans to Wembley

Rugby

11 months ago

Springboks 2025 squad shake-up: Rising stars called as veterans step aside

Springboks 2025 squad shake-up: Rising stars called as veterans step aside

Rugby

11 months ago

Head coach Rassie Erasmus named Springboks squad for 2025 end-of-year tour. Rising stars included as veterans Bongi Mbonambi and Willie le Roux miss out.

High school rugby boys accused of brutal bullying : Mother demands accountability

High school rugby boys accused of brutal bullying : Mother demands accountability

Rugby

11 months ago

A video showing High school rugby players assaulting a Grade 10 learner has ignited national outrage and raised concerns about school sports culture.

“South Africa is a court case,” Robert Marawa sparks debate amid Madlanga Commission & Ad Hoc Committee

“South Africa is a court case,” Robert Marawa sparks debate amid Madlanga Commission & Ad Hoc Committee

Sports

11 months ago

“South Africa is a court case,” Sports broadcaster Robert Marawa sparks debate amid investigations into Madlanga Commission and Ad Hoc Committee.

Cape Town Marathon 2025 cancelled at last minute amid dangerous winds

Cape Town Marathon 2025 cancelled at last minute amid dangerous winds

Sports

11 months ago

The 2025 Cape Town Marathon was cancelled shortly before the start due to high winds, with organisers sharing the full timeline behind the decision.

Pelé and Kaizer Motaung: Legendary showdowns from Chiefs founder’s playing days

Pelé and Kaizer Motaung: Legendary showdowns from Chiefs founder’s playing days

Football

11 months ago

Kaizer Motaung shared memories from his playing career, including his iconic encounters with Brazilian football legend Pelé in Atlanta and beyond.

“Our first score”: Springbok Eben Etzebeth and wife Anlia celebrate daughter ahead of Baby No.2

“Our first score”: Springbok Eben Etzebeth and wife Anlia celebrate daughter ahead of Baby No.2

Rugby

11 months ago

Springbok Eben Etzebeth and his wife Anlia shared a sweet Instagram post celebrating their first daughter as the couple readies to welcome their second child.

Dricus du Plessis back in beast mode as he rebuilds for a powerful comeback

Dricus du Plessis back in beast mode as he rebuilds for a powerful comeback

Sports

11 months ago

Former UFC Champion Dricus du Plessis is back in training, working to fix his weaknesses and rebuild stronger for a massive MMA comeback after losing his title

Senegalese Teen Goalkeeper Killed in Ghana After Fake Football Trial

Senegalese Teen Goalkeeper Killed in Ghana After Fake Football Trial

Football

11 months ago

18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Toure was killed in Ghana after being lured by fake football scouts. Authorities are investigating the shocking case.

From rugby glory to sobriety: Springboks legend marks 22 months alcohol-free

From rugby glory to sobriety: Springboks legend marks 22 months alcohol-free

Rugby

11 months ago

A Springboks legend and 1995 Rugby World Cup winner opened up about his life after rugby, the struggles he faced, and his 22-month journey to living alcohol-free.

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