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T.I. vs. Floyd Mayweather: Gucci ‘blackface’ jersey sparks beef

A new garmant from Gucci has sparked beef between T.I. and Floyd Mayweather. Gucci's 'blackface' jersey has caused many to boycott the brand, but Mayweather dismissed the protest. T.I. clapped back with an epic diss track.

World 11 – some of the most loved footballers in the game’s history

Keeping in the spirit of Valentine's we take a look at a starting XI of the most loved footballers in history who were seen as heroes in the eyes of rivals.

Update: Doctor opens criminal case against woman who shamed her online

Dr Viwe Mtwesi became a hot topic this week following her revealing outfit shared via social media. The controversy was more linked to the insulting responses received. Mtwesi has hit back by opening a case against the bully.

Mzansi in stitches: Video shows Bushiri can’t answer a simple question

“Prophet” Shepherd Bushiri has gone viral again! Yet again, it’s for the wrong reasons. A snippet of an interview was shared via social media and Bushiri was unable to answer a basic question relating to church members and money.

Video shows how VW Polo is stolen with owner inside the house

South Africans were up in arms when video footage emerged of a VW Polo being stolen in broad daylight. The incident occurred while the owner was on the property. The 2 brazen men were seen going about their business casually.

Girl goes missing in river: Didn't go to school for civvies day

A 9-year-old girl was tragically sucked in by the strong current of the Umlazi River in Durban on Friday. Observers were saddened to hear that the reason she stayed home was due to her lack of clothes for civvies day at school.

The Bachelor SA, Lee Thompson, has no time for racial backlash

The Bachelor SA has officially started and the bachelor Lee Thompson is ready for the backlash that might hit him. After he was announced as the bachelor, many were concerned that he did not represent the SA racial demographic.

Congratulations are due: Phat Joe and Palesa Morgan expecting

One of Mzansi’s favourite couple are expecting! Phat Joe and Palesa Morgan have announced that they’re expecting a bundle of joy soon. The couple have been together for some time with speculation that they’ll be tying the knot

Sister love: Singer Shekinah shares picture of gorgeous sibling

Shekinah took to social media to share a snap with her sister – and it turns out that she’s just as gorgeous as she is. The singer posted the picture posing with a pretty young girl with a striking resemblance to her.

Caster Semenya backed by government with funding of R25m for defence

A staggering R25-million has been set aside by government in support of Caster Semenya. The 800m Olympic champion is challenging the IAAF’s new ruling for DSD athletes to take testosterone suppressants before competing.

Mzansi rapper Cassper Nyovest has no problem making fun of himself

Cassper Nyovest has taken to social media to tell his fans that he doesn’t mind a joke or two at his expense. The rapper said that he likes making fun of himself because he’s comfortable in his own skin.

Throwback video of man mowing the paving gives Mzansi the giggles

A video resurfaced on social media which showed a man mowing the paving and it had South Africans in stitches. "I think the guy does not even know what this machine is for," one social media user commented.

Proudly SA: Local singer nails 'The Click Song’ on The Voice

South Africans were left with goosebumps after a video went viral which showed a local artist's rendition of 'The Click Song' on The Voice SA. After the performance, celebrity judge Lira said she made her proud to be African.

Gogo's saucy birthday: Grandma celebrates centenary with male strippers

A great-great grandmother celebrated her 100th birthday in an unconventional way - she had two strippers serve her. Doll Jenkins had two naked men dance in front of her for her centenary and she enjoyed every moment of it.

Mzansi reacts to Juju defending Bushiri: "You love criminals"

South Africans reacted to Julius Malema supporting Prophet Shepherd Bushiri. On Thursday, the EFF leader responded to a post by Man's Not Barry Roux, adding he was too hard on the controversial religious leader.

“My own queen”: Woman shares cute photos celebrating mom’s birthday

Social media gushed at the adorable photos a young woman shared of her and her mother. Celebrating her mother's birthday, she shared adorable childhood snaps as well as fun photos of the pair enjoying being together.

Video of man's improvised windshield wiper leaves Mzansi speechless

South Africans were left shook after a video made its way on social media which showed a man using his arm to wipe windshield. Mzansi felt sorry for the man and some even offered to help him maintain his car.

Taxi brawl caught and video: Women fight each other for no apparent reason

A video has gone viral on social media which showed two women fighting each other over a silly reason. According to reports, the one lady asked for change and they began arguing before the punches started to fly.

Jessica Nkosi says Nami makes it feel like Valentine’s Day every day

Why would you even fuss over Valentine's Day when you have a tiny princess that makes ever day Valentine's Day? Jessica Nkosi feels extremely blessed to be a mother. Her Nami is her entire world and she could not be prouder.

SA newspaper headlines today: 15 February, 2019

Briefly took a look at four stories that made headlines on the front pages of SA's biggest newspapers. From "Teacher made five pupils pregnant" to Ramaphosa slamming sellout accusations - here are today's top breaking stories.

Husband catches cheating wife and lover and disgraces her in public

A cheating spouse was nabbed in the act after she was trailed by her own husband. According to reports, the married woman had been having an affair with another man in Karonga District of Malawi. Read on Briefly.co.za.