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briefly.co.za > people > 253057-saps-seizes-r9-million-counterfeit-goods-marabastad-raid-gauteng

SAPS Seizes R9 Million in Counterfeit Goods During Marabastad Raid in Gauteng

22+ hour, 15+ min ago   (245+ words) GAUTENG — The South African Police Service executed a large-scale anti-counterfeiting operation in Marabastad on Thursday, 10 September 2026, resulting in the confiscation of fake goods valued at more than R9 million. The operation was led by the SAPS National Illicit Goods Unit, with…...

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briefly.co.za > people > family-relationships > 253002-japan-opens-working-holiday-visa-32-countries-african-nations-list

South Africans excluded as Japan opens Holiday visa to 32 other countries

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (178+ words) Japan has confirmed that 32 countries and regions are eligible for its Working Holiday visa scheme, a programme that lets young adults live, travel, and work temporarily in the country. According to Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the bilateral scheme is…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252811-talking-drone-lifeline-stranded-hiker-14-hour-table-mountain-rescue

Stranded Cape Town hiker saved by talking drone overnight

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (359+ words) A solo hike up Table Mountain turned into a 14-hour overnight rescue operation after a 20-year-old lost his trail and found himself trapped on a sheer cliff face above Newlands, Cape Town. MyBroadband shared the story on Instagram on 10 September…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252760-talented-kid-flexes-sepedi-radio-hosting-skills-tiktok-video

“Thobela FM, give this child a job”: Mzansi impressed by girl’s radio moment

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (136+ words) A little girl in full traditional beaded attire walked up to a studio microphone and held her own like a seasoned radio host, and South Africa could not get enough of it. 100-year-old granny’s age chat leaves Mzansi charmed in…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252699-rely-airlink-matie-viral-hilarious-airlink-endorsement-sa-entertained

"Airlink rocks": Matie's viral Airlink video sends Mzansi laughing

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (189+ words) A local comedian, known as @matiestad on Instagram, has the internet in stitches after a hilarious in-flight video went viral on 8 September 2026. In the clip, she stands beaming between two Airlink pilots and launches into what can only be described…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252686-mawhoo-opens-pride-protecting-spiritual-gift-bhinca-nation

"I date one man at a time": MaWhoo sparks fierce debate

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (352+ words) MaWhoo is not holding back. The South African singer sat down on the Bhinca Nation podcast on Wednesday, 9 September, and got candid about her personal life, her spiritual gifts, and why she guards both fiercely. The conversation, filmed on a…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252627-sa-woman-living-dubai-reveals-true-cost-renting-a-studio-apartment

"Don't convert to rands": SA businesswoman shares cost of Dubai rental cost

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (135+ words) A South African woman living in Dubai is giving her followers an unfiltered look at what it actually costs to rent in one of the world's most expensive cities. @yolzchannel posted the video on 7 September 2026, filming from inside her high-rise…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252598-langa-mavuso-surprises-bride-live-wedding-performance-west-johannesburg

Langa Mavuso Surprises Bride With Live Wedding Performance in West Johannesburg

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (297+ words) Langa Mavuso turned one bride's big day into a moment she will never forget, showing up unannounced at her West Johannesburg wedding after his team spotted her comment on TikTok and tracked down the venue. In a video shared on…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252600-nasty-c-tellaman-open-fear-music-connecting-sa-fans

“You get scared”: Nasty C opens up about releasing music that may not connect

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (390+ words) Two of South Africa's most respected artists have spoken candidly about the anxiety that shadows every creative risk they take. Nasty C and Tellaman, who have been friends since their teenage years growing up in Durban, revealed that the fear…...

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briefly.co.za > people > family-relationships > 252581-god-durban-teacher-refuses-a-r50k-reward-finding-a-missing-saaf-pilot

"A legend": SA praises teacher who refused reward for finding missing pilot

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (275+ words) A Durban primary school teacher made a remarkable discovery on Monday, 7 September 2026, when she found a missing former South African Air Force helicopter pilot who had disappeared over the weekend. Lezé van der Walt, who teaches at Northlands Primary School,…...