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briefly.co.za > sports > rugby > 253013-all-blacks-assistant-coach-neil-barnes-slams-referee-43-28-loss-springboks-baltimore

All Blacks coach furious after key calls against Springboks

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (388+ words) All Blacks assistant coach Neil Barnes has criticised referee Karl Dickson after New Zealand’s 43-28 defeat to the Springboks in Baltimore on Saturday, 12 September 2026, with particular focus on early scrum penalties and several close decisions later in the match. Barnes felt…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 253025-cassper-nyovest-considers-fill-nelson-mandela-bay-stadium-tempting

"It is tempting": Cassper Nyovest considers Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (287+ words) Could Gqeberha be next on Cassper Nyovest's Fill Up map? The Tito Mboweni hitmaker has opened up about the possibility of taking his iconic concert series to the Eastern Cape after a fan planted an irresistible seed online. Miguel Cardoso…...

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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, 3+ 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 > 252801-sa-man-shares-journey-a-shoprite-employee-a-global-model

"You did that": Nkosi's journey from Spar shelves to global billboards inspires

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (205+ words) Nkosi Nsumbu used to stack shelves at Spar. Today, his face appears on billboards in international spaces and on the covers of magazines. The South African model, runner and actor posted a video on 10 August 2026 that showed just how far…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252798-anele-tembes-family-breaks-silence-inquest-death-8-witnesses-testify

Anele Tembe’s family breaks silence on inquest into her death

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (316+ words) The family of Anele Tembe has spoken out following the resumption of the inquest into her death, saying they welcome the legal proceedings but will not comment on the evidence being heard in court. The inquest was held at the…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252803-ntsiki-mazwai-calls-radio-702-excluding-joburg-mayoral-debate

"So Vele we were excluded": Ntsiki questions Radio 702's Joburg debate

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (298+ words) Radio 702 hosted four mayoral contenders for the city of Johannesburg: Ayanda Allie from ActionSA, Lukhona Mnguni from Rise Mzansi, Kenny Kunene from the Patriotic Alliance, and Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster from BOSA. Mazwai, who has been campaigning as a mayoral candidate, was…...

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briefly.co.za > sports > rugby > 252778-eben-etzebeth-opens-springboks-age-problem-blacks-decider

Eben Etzebeth makes an honest admission before the All Blacks clash

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (313+ words) Eben Etzebeth has opened up on the Springboks’ ageing squad ahead of their final All Blacks Test, with the veteran lock offering an insight into how South Africa’s senior players are approaching the challenge. Etzebeth, who turns 35 next month, is…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252745-world-rugby-reason-zealand-rugby-fan-stunned-sa-hosted-rwc-1995

New Zealand fan questions South Africa’s 30-year Rugby World Cup hosting wait

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (279+ words) A New Zealand rugby fan has left South Africans talking after sharing a video online questioning why the country has not hosted a Rugby World Cup since 1995. Raeburn Shield posted the clip on Facebook, saying he had just returned from…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252731-zimbabwean-adventurer-nkosilathi-mathe-drives-27000km-england-bulawayo

"Reliable car": Zimbabwean reaches SA after epic drive from UK, viewers stunned

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (168+ words) Zimbabwean adventurer Nkosilathi Mathe pulled into South Africa on 9 September 2026, having already driven 24,000 km from England on a solo drive that has captured the imagination of people across the continent. With just 3,000km left to reach his home city of Bulawayo,…...

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briefly.co.za > south-africa > 252732-s-territory-baboon-warning-issued-pringle-bay-businesses-easy-access-food

“It’s their territory”: Pringle Bay businesses warned after baboons raid shop

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (310+ words) A wildlife organisation in the Western Cape is calling on Pringle Bay business owners to act after baboons were spotted walking into a local fruit shop and helping themselves to food. Kogelberg Villages Environmental Trustees (KVET) shared a public awareness…...