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.

2654 articles published since 06 Feb 2025

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Pitso Mosimane shakes up Bafana captaincy with three skippers, including young star Sipho Chaine

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Pitso Mosimane shakes up Bafana captaincy with three skippers, including young star Sipho Chaine

Football

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Woman’s Morning Jog Turns Terrifying as Man Attacks, Rapes and Steals Her Gun

Woman’s Morning Jog Turns Terrifying as Man Attacks, Rapes and Steals Her Gun

Sports

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Comrades Marathon runners face a new hurdle before they can even start the race

Comrades Marathon runners face a new hurdle before they can even start the race

Sports

2 days ago

Tatjana Smith’s comeback has rivals talking ahead of SA Championships

Tatjana Smith’s comeback has rivals talking ahead of SA Championships

Sports

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Owen Ndlovu’s Death: Resurfaced video from his SAMRO fight has Mzansi talking

Owen Ndlovu’s Death: Resurfaced video from his SAMRO fight has Mzansi talking

Football

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Kaizer Chiefs reportedly make another big move as Jessica Motaung’s role comes under the spotlight

Kaizer Chiefs reportedly make another big move as Jessica Motaung’s role comes under the spotlight

Football

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Jannie du Plessis’ son drowned on his birthday; 5 years later, his wife shares their pain

Jannie du Plessis’ son drowned on his birthday; 5 years later, his wife shares their pain

Rugby

2 days ago

Former Springbok prop Jannie du Plessis and wife Ronel reveal their grief after ten-month-old son Jan-Nathaniël drowned, and how her memoir also helped her heal.

Swys de Bruin finds new rugby home at Paarl Boys High after Springbok Women exit

Swys de Bruin finds new rugby home at Paarl Boys High after Springbok Women exit

Rugby

2 days ago

Swys de Bruin joins Paarl Boys High to develop coaches and rugby structures after resigning as Springbok Women coach amid interference over team selections.

Rassie Erasmus Issues Strong Warning as Springboks Face Australia After Gruelling Tour

Rassie Erasmus Issues Strong Warning as Springboks Face Australia After Gruelling Tour

Rugby

2 days ago

Rassie Erasmus warns of a different Wallabies challenge as travel-weary Springboks target a strong Perth Test finish after their gruelling tour in Australia.

Cindy Poluta names big SA sports teams over silence on GBV: “Nothing”

Cindy Poluta names big SA sports teams over silence on GBV: “Nothing”

Sports

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Cindy Poluta calls out SA sporting bodies over silence on gender-based violence, praising Siya Kolisi as followers debate men's role in fighting GBV online.

Owen Ndlovu found dead after being hijacked and kidnapped in Katlehong

Owen Ndlovu found dead after being hijacked and kidnapped in Katlehong

Sports

3 days ago

Former SABC Sports presenter and music rights activist Owen Ndlovu was kidnapped in Katlehong and found dead in Thokoza, his family confirms his death overnight.

Thulisa Tete speaks out on shooting linked to husband Zolani’s murder case

Thulisa Tete speaks out on shooting linked to husband Zolani’s murder case

Sports

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Thulisa Tete accuses police of neglecting her shooting case as the attack becomes central to alleged mastermind Uzuzole Goqwana’s bail hearing in Mdantsane.

Tatjana Smith’s legal battle takes another turn as Swimming SA agrees to pay interest

Tatjana Smith’s legal battle takes another turn as Swimming SA agrees to pay interest

Sports

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Swimming South Africa will pay Tatjana Smith interest on withheld prize money as her attorney seeks documents on the federation’s Arena sponsorship deal file.

Springbok hooker Marnus van der Merwe makes timely return after injury setback

Springbok hooker Marnus van der Merwe makes timely return after injury setback

Rugby

3 days ago

Marnus van der Merwe returns from a calf injury for Munster after proving fitness, boosting Rassie Erasmus’ Springbok hooker depth before the 2026-27 URC season.

RG Snyman becomes a girl dad as wife Saskia reveals their baby’s unique name

RG Snyman becomes a girl dad as wife Saskia reveals their baby’s unique name

Rugby

3 days ago

Springbok lock RG Snyman and wife Saskia welcome daughter Rooks Rose in Ireland, as the injured rugby star now faces a long road back to the pitch in 2027.

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