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.

2700 articles published since 06 Feb 2025

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Siya Kolisi’s Instagram clean-up signals growing fallout after split

Siya Kolisi’s Instagram clean-up signals growing fallout after split

Rugby

9 months ago

Soweto Marathon tragedy: Runner dies after taxi collision

Soweto Marathon tragedy: Runner dies after taxi collision

Sports

9 months ago

Six Springboks unlikely to feature again as new era takes shape

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Six Springboks unlikely to feature again as new era takes shape

Rugby

9 months ago

Hugo Broos criticism of Mbokazi sparks debate on AFCON squad discipline

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Hugo Broos criticism of Mbokazi sparks debate on AFCON squad discipline

Football

9 months ago

Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s late arrival sparks Broos’ tough discipline call at Bafana Bafana camp

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Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s late arrival sparks Broos’ tough discipline call at Bafana Bafana camp

Football

9 months ago

Gayton McKenzie demands answers after Hugo Broos’ Mbokazi comments spark uproar

Gayton McKenzie demands answers after Hugo Broos’ Mbokazi comments spark uproar

Football

9 months ago

SA rugby introduces tougher school and club tackle laws after tragic death

SA rugby introduces tougher school and club tackle laws after tragic death

Rugby

9 months ago

SA Rugby updates tackling laws for school and club rugby, enhancing player safety after a Gqeberha tragedy, backed by scientific research and consultation.

Westering High mourns rising rugby talent Kungawo Booi after training tragedy

Westering High mourns rising rugby talent Kungawo Booi after training tragedy

Rugby

9 months ago

Westering High School mourns 17-year-old rugby player Kungawo Booi, remembered as a dedicated athlete who inspired his peers after a tragic training accident.

Nikkie Erasmus and Hugo Venter Melt Hearts With Stunning Cape Town Moment

Nikkie Erasmus and Hugo Venter Melt Hearts With Stunning Cape Town Moment

Rugby

9 months ago

Nikkie Erasmus and Hugo Venter's love story blossoms online as they celebrate four years together, showcasing their deep connection and shared rugby legacy

Bryan Habana Reveals Father’s Shocking Betrayal During Early Rugby Career

Bryan Habana Reveals Father’s Shocking Betrayal During Early Rugby Career

Rugby

9 months ago

Bryan Habana reveals a painful betrayal by his father, his agent, revealing financial mismanagement that shaped his trust and financial independence journey.

Rassie Erasmus secures long-term SA Rugby future as succession planning gets underway

Rassie Erasmus secures long-term SA Rugby future as succession planning gets underway

Rugby

9 months ago

Rassie Erasmus secures his role as Springboks head coach until 2031, as SA Rugby shifts to a results-driven approach with succession planning for future leaders.

Bafana Bafana 1996 AFCON heroes: Where are they now?

Bafana Bafana 1996 AFCON heroes: Where are they now?

Football

9 months ago

Reflect on South Africa's 1996 AFCON triumph as Bafana Bafana prepare for 2025, exploring the legacy of the iconic squad across football, coaching, and business.

Dricus du Plessis cashes in big in 2025: $3.34M vs Strickland and $3M vs Chimaev

Dricus du Plessis cashes in big in 2025: $3.34M vs Strickland and $3M vs Chimaev

Sports

9 months ago

Dricus du Plessis enjoyed a record payday in 2025 despite losing his UFC Middleweight title, out-earning rivals and eyeing a comeback against an undefeated fighter.

Springbok legends we lost in 2025: A year of heartbreak for SA rugby

Springbok legends we lost in 2025: A year of heartbreak for SA rugby

Rugby

9 months ago

In 2025, South African rugby mourned the loss of iconic Springboks, reflecting on the legacy of legends like Jan Boland Coetzee and Des van Jaarsveldt.

Siya Kolisi steals the show with surprise appearance at Colleen the Musical

Siya Kolisi steals the show with surprise appearance at Colleen the Musical

Rugby

9 months ago

Siya Kolisi surprised theatre-goers at the Baxter Theatre, celebrating milestones and supporting Marc Lottering during the opening of Colleen the Musical.

Ncube Harrison