Award-winning economist Dawie Roodt says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) showed that he is out of touch with South Africa’s challenges. Ramaphosa delivered his ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa signed several laws in 2024 and the first few months of 2025, but three stand out due to the havoc they caused in South Africa. These three are the Basic Education Laws ...

But the name at the top … well, maybe not so much. Cyril Riley, the 27-year-old Darwin-based producer who releases music as CYRIL, doesn’t just sit proudly atop the Spotify top 30. He also has ...

Cyril Ramaphosa is president of South Africa.

Khloe Goombi couldn’t hold back the tears as she stood on the court inside State Fair Arena. The sophomore had just helped Cyril girls basketball make program history. For Goombi, that realization was ...

The world's richest billionaire Elon Musk's dream of introducing Starlink to South Africa has hit a snag The presidency announced that Cyril Ramaphosa is not interested in having his investments ...

Tebogo Mokwena, a dedicated Briefly News current affairs journalist, contributed coverage of international and local social issues like health, corruption, education, unemployment, labour, service ...

The presidency said it remained in the dark as to the real cause for Donald Trump’s decision to cut aid and suggested proper communication can prevent a rift ...

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