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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Promise Sithole's final whistle: Mpumalanga school mourns rising Netball star

Promise Sithole's final whistle: Mpumalanga school mourns rising Netball star

Sports

3 months ago

“People don’t value me here”: Jacques Nienaber’s future at Leinster in doubt after candid admission

“People don’t value me here”: Jacques Nienaber’s future at Leinster in doubt after candid admission

Rugby

3 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs closing in on Fernando da Cruz as new head coach

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Kaizer Chiefs closing in on Fernando da Cruz as new head coach

Football

3 months ago

Comrades Marathon runner left shaken after gunpoint robbery during morning training run

Comrades Marathon runner left shaken after gunpoint robbery during morning training run

Sports

3 months ago

Elana Brooke's family frustrated as Tristan Perez murder case faces fresh delay

Elana Brooke's family frustrated as Tristan Perez murder case faces fresh delay

Sports

3 months ago

Rugby League mourns John Kear after sudden death at 71

Rugby League mourns John Kear after sudden death at 71

Rugby

3 months ago

Allan Donald's emotional Hansie Cronje tribute leaves South Africans reflecting

Allan Donald's emotional Hansie Cronje tribute leaves South Africans reflecting

Sports

3 months ago

Allan Donald pays tribute to Hansie Cronje on the anniversary of his death, as South Africans reflect on Cronje's complex cricketing legacy and cherished memories.

Stellenbosch FC celebrates Johann Rupert's birthday; fans ask: Why isn't Stellies spending more?

Stellenbosch FC celebrates Johann Rupert's birthday; fans ask: Why isn't Stellies spending more?

Football

3 months ago

Stellenbosch FC's birthday tribute to billionaire Johann Rupert ignites debate among fans on investment levels as the club aims for greater achievements in football.

Cheslin Kolbe's Emotional Goodbye to Japan Leaves Fans Talking

Cheslin Kolbe's Emotional Goodbye to Japan Leaves Fans Talking

Rugby

3 months ago

Cheslin Kolbe completes his emotional return to the DHL Stormers in Cape Town after a successful stint with Tokyo Sungoliath, prioritising family above all.

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's father breaks silence on England choice amid Bok debate

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's father breaks silence on England choice amid Bok debate

Rugby

3 months ago

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's England selection stirs debate as his father reveals the motive behind the Bristol Bears star's path from South Africa to Test rugby.

South Africa is in mourning as the death of a young karate star stuns the nation

South Africa is in mourning as the death of a young karate star stuns the nation

Sports

3 months ago

The tragic death of promising karate champion Morgan Mentoor from George has devastated South Africa, sparking an outpouring of grief and heartfelt tributes.

‘Why me?’: Springboks star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu sidelined by cruel injury blow

‘Why me?’: Springboks star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu sidelined by cruel injury blow

Rugby

3 months ago

Springboks fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu faces three months out due to a severe ankle injury, impacting key international matches ahead of his return.

Elton Jantjies' financial nightmare deepens as SARS comes knocking

Elton Jantjies' financial nightmare deepens as SARS comes knocking

Rugby

3 months ago

Elton Jantjies, former Springbok star, faces mounting financial and legal woes over tax debts and unpaid commissions, as his rugby career remains curtailed by a ban.

Heartbreak in George as 12-year-old karate champion dies after tournament

Heartbreak in George as 12-year-old karate champion dies after tournament

Sports

3 months ago

A 12-year-old karate star tragically died after a tournament, sparking discussions on young athletes' emotional pressures. His passing leaves a community mourning.

Leinster rugby star's assault case takes new twist as court delays decision

Leinster rugby star's assault case takes new twist as court delays decision

Rugby

3 months ago

Alan Spicer, a star rugby player, faces an assault charge that shadows his future as legal proceedings unfold, prompting scrutiny of athlete conduct off the field.

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