5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (180+ words) A South African woman packed up her life at 49 and moved to Australia. She goes by @thephoenixat55 on TikTok, and her latest video about the experience has struck a chord with thousands of people who know exactly what that kind of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (271+ words) MPUMALANGA - A group of taxi drivers in Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga, turned heads this Women's Month by swapping their usual clothes for dresses, weaves and fierce nails. The men, known mostly for ferrying commuters across the province, chose to close out August…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (293+ words) A Limpopo entrepreneur is on the verge of shaking up the South African hair industry — not with synthetic fibres, but with banana plants. Lufuno Nemakonde, Managing Director of Funocurls Green Beauty, has developed a plant-based hairpiece she calls EcoCurls, made…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (251+ words) A Limpopo entrepreneur is turning banana plants into hairpieces. Lufuno Nemakonde, the Managing Director of Funocurls Green Beauty, has developed a plant-based alternative to synthetic hairpieces using banana pseudostem fibre, which she has branded EcoCurls. Nemakonde's business is based in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (196+ words) A Durban woman has turned years of dreaming into a real business. LadyNox, who goes by @ladynox20 on TikTok, officially opened her bridal shop and beauty studio at Berea Shopping Centre in Durban on 16 August 2026. She posted a video to mark…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (223+ words) Sharné Waters, a South African content creator, posted a full home tour on TikTok on 20 August 2026. The video showed every corner of the house she is leaving behind following her divorce, and it stopped Mzansi in its tracks. Waters had…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (481+ words) Briefly News has partnered with Cars.co.za, South Africa's most visited online car marketplace, to present the fifth instalment of its Women of Wonder campaign this Women's Month. The campaign, themed "Steering the Story: Mzansi's Women in Motoring 2026," celebrates…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (295+ words) Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi took to the streets on 15 August 2026. She joined a large march in memory of Uyinene Mrwetyana, seven years after the young woman's death shook South Africa. Speaking to eNCA amid crowds carrying flags and placards, Tunzi…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (177+ words) Sonet, an Afrikaner woman who relocated to the United States under a refugee programme, is winning hearts online after sharing an unexpected moment of motivation from the Walmart floor. On 7 August 2026, at 12:10 AM, she paused her night shift to speak…...