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.

2750 articles published since 06 Feb 2025

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Former Olympic Swimmer Roland Schoeman Opens Up About Real Estate Journey

Former Olympic Swimmer Roland Schoeman Opens Up About Real Estate Journey

Sports

a year ago

“Case closed”: Gayton McKenzie speaks on Bafana Bafana points deduction

“Case closed”: Gayton McKenzie speaks on Bafana Bafana points deduction

Football

a year ago

Rachel Kolisi gears up for tough SA mountain bike challenge

Rachel Kolisi gears up for tough SA mountain bike challenge

Sports

a year ago

Malcolm Marx takes responsibility as Boks struggle with lineouts

Malcolm Marx takes responsibility as Boks struggle with lineouts

Rugby

a year ago

South Africa loses rising rugby star Josh Neill to Europe

South Africa loses rising rugby star Josh Neill to Europe

Rugby

a year ago

Springboks star Asenathi Ntlabakanye faces four-year doping ban

Springboks star Asenathi Ntlabakanye faces four-year doping ban

Rugby

a year ago

New Zealand show ranks top 5 Springboks legends, Late Jooste van der Westhuizen honoured

New Zealand show ranks top 5 Springboks legends, Late Jooste van der Westhuizen honoured

Rugby

a year ago

A New Zealand show has ranked the top 5 Springboks legends, with the late Jooste van der Westhuizen receiving special praise for his influence and legacy.

Tunisia and Morocco qualify, South Africa one win from 2026 World Cup

Tunisia and Morocco qualify, South Africa one win from 2026 World Cup

Football

a year ago

Tunisia and Morocco have secured their 2026 World Cup spots. South Africa can join them with a win, keeping Bafana Bafana’s qualification dream alive.

Ndidi and Simon slip in tunnel before South Africa vs Nigeria clash

Ndidi and Simon slip in tunnel before South Africa vs Nigeria clash

Football

a year ago

Super Eagles stars Wilfred Ndidi and Moses Simon left fans in stitches after both slipped in the tunnel before Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against South Africa.

Faf de Klerk swaps Springboks squad for Namibian family escape

Faf de Klerk swaps Springboks squad for Namibian family escape

Rugby

a year ago

After missing the Springboks’ New Zealand tour, Faf de Klerk took time off for a family holiday in Namibia, enjoying the desert with wife Miné and daughter Remi-Ré

Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria: 196-year-old tortoise predicts World Cup goals

Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria: 196-year-old tortoise predicts World Cup goals

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana will face Nigeria in a crucial World Cup qualifier. A 196-year-old tortoise predicted two goals, while key players miss the showdown.

'Bees or bombs?’: Tanzanian football match erupts into chaos

'Bees or bombs?’: Tanzanian football match erupts into chaos

Football

a year ago

A Tanzanian football match was halted when a swarm of bees invaded the pitch, forcing players to drop and leaving fans stunned as chaos unfolded in the field.

South Africa vs Nigeria: World Cup qualifier preview, kick-off, TV & streaming info

South Africa vs Nigeria: World Cup qualifier preview, kick-off, TV & streaming info

Football

a year ago

South Africa host Nigeria in a crucial CAF World Cup qualifier. Kick-off times, TV channels, streaming options, squads, and expert analysis included.

South Africa mourns boxing legend Israel ‘The Speed Fire’ Khonkobe

South Africa mourns boxing legend Israel ‘The Speed Fire’ Khonkobe

Sports

a year ago

South African boxing fraternity plunged into mourning, after the death of former national champion Israel ‘The Speed Fire’ Khonkobe who passed away at 76

Anlia Etzebeth’s wildflower baby shower goes on without Eben

Anlia Etzebeth’s wildflower baby shower goes on without Eben

Rugby

a year ago

Anlia Etzebeth celebrated her wildflower-themed baby shower with family and friends, while husband, Eben, missed the event due to Springbok tour duties.

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