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briefly.co.za > sports > football > 253063-fernando-da-cruz-kaizer-chiefs-coach-backed-comments-brandon-petersens-error

Fernando da Cruz receives backing after speaking out on Petersen’s recent error

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (389+ words) Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz has defended goalkeeper Brandon Petersen after a costly error contributed to the club's 1-1 draw against Polokwane City in their latest league fixture. Petersen, 32, failed to stop Giovanni Philander's effort after Polokwane City capitalised…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 253034-pearl-thusi-faces-r15m-sars-tax-demand-disputes-amount-grossly-incorrect

Pearl Thusi responds to nearly R15m SARS tax demand

11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (307+ words) SARS has come knocking on Pearl Thusi's door with a hefty bill. The revenue service issued a formal demand to the actress for close to R15 million in unpaid tax, interest and penalties, and the clock is ticking for her to…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 253062-sizwe-dhlomo-responds-fan-claims-choose-dinner-r500k

"Dinner with Sizwe": Mzansi reacts to fan choosing Sizwe Dhlomo over money

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (253+ words) A viral post declaring that dinner with Sizwe Dhlomo is worth more than R500,000 took Mzansi by storm - and the broadcaster himself had a lot to say about it. On 13 September 2026, X user @Maqhawe_Ngubane sparked a conversation by posting, "I'd take dinner…...

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briefly.co.za > sports > 253041-kempton-park-runner-elizabeth-moselakgomo-family-unable-confirm-body

Family of runner breaks silence after police find body

10+ hour, 10+ min ago   (465+ words) The family of missing Kempton Park runner Elizabeth Mokolo Moselakgomo has been unable to confirm whether a woman's body discovered on Saturday 12 September 2026 is that of their loved one, with a formal identification scheduled for Monday 14 September at the Germiston…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 253024-african-country-perfect-bloemfontein-actress-represents-sa-ghana-monologue-challenge

"A beautiful country": Bloemfontein actress defends SA in Ghana

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (228+ words) Bloemfontein actress Melane Hamman stood before a boardroom of African delegates in Accra, Ghana, and delivered a heartfelt defence of South Africa. The speech, shared on 8 September 2026, was part of the Africa Monologue Challenge (AMC) Season 3, where contestants were asked…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 253058-anele-mdoda-suggests-using-women-bait-catch-suspected-serial-killer-kempton-park-deaths

Anele Mdoda’s extreme suggestion after 4 women die in Kempton Park

5+ hour, 29+ min ago   (233+ words) Broadcaster Anele Mdoda has had enough. After SAPS issued a chilling public warning about four women found dead in the Rhodesfield area of Kempton Park over roughly two months, Mdoda took to X on Saturday, 12 September 2026, with a blunt and…...

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briefly.co.za > people > women > 253059-from-domestic-worker-r50m-business-lindiwe-shibambos-maid4u-journey

Former domestic worker Lindiwe Shibambo builds Maid4U into R50 million business

5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (247+ words) Lindiwe Shibambo knows the household services sector from the inside. She worked as a domestic worker herself, and what she experienced — unclear expectations, no contracts, and no formal training — became the blueprint for everything she set out to change. In…...

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briefly.co.za > facts-lifehacks > services > 253048-life-changed-sa-content-creators-2-whatsapp-tips-leave-followers-stunned

"How did I not know this": SA creator's 2 WhatsApp tips go viral

8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (232+ words) A South African digital creator has left thousands of people wondering how they ever managed without two WhatsApp features they never knew existed. Kara-Jayne Seynisch, known online as @live_savvy_sa and followed by over 105,000 people on Instagram, shared a short tutorial on…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 253037-rinkhals-cobra-spotted-qonce-eastern-cape-strikes-signature-hood-pose

???Beauty With Signature Pose???: Rinkhals Cobra Spotted in Eastern Cape Strikes Its Notorious Hood Pose

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (124+ words) A video of a rinkhals cobra throwing up its famous hood in Qonce, Eastern Cape, has been doing the rounds on Facebook since 3 September 2026. The clip was posted by Neville's Snake & Reptile Rescue, and it shows the highly venomous snake…...

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briefly.co.za > sports > football > 253008-orlando-pirates-coach-abdeslam-ouaddou-threatens-quit-caf-champions-league-win

Pirates rocked as Ouaddou threatens to quit after Champions League victory

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (440+ words) Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou issued a blunt ultimatum to his squad after Friday night's 3-1 win over La Cure Waves, threatening to resign if players continue prioritising showboating over scoring goals. The result completed a 3-1 aggregate victory and confirmed Pirates…...