It was a busy year for the light commercial vehicle segment in South Africa, with a number of new bakkie brands and models ...

A 40-year-old undocumented man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after he was caught driving a stolen SAPS crime ...

Results of Group A after Morocco won their first match at AFCON competition against Comoros ...

Long before Hoedspruit’s cafés start grinding coffee and the first diesel bakkies rumble down the streets, the town awakens ...

A tourist makes a sunrise visit to the temple of Karnak on the day of the winter solstice in Luxor, Egypt, 2113 ...

A shocking five carjacking incidents were reported in just six days, spanning from December 8 to December 14. Carjackers ...

A 13-year-old boy died after jumping off a moving bakkie on Jabu Ngcobo Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday, 16 December 2025.

Justin Williams, a journalist at Briefly News since 2024, covers South Africa’s current affairs. Before joining Briefly News, he served as a writer and chief editor at Right for Education Africa’s ...

The future of electric and hybrid bakkies is expanding in South Africa, with several new models set to launch. From new players such as BYD’s Shark 6 and the Riddara RD6, to established brands such as ...

One of southern California’s oldest giant sequoias holds more leaves than there are people in China. It has stood since there were fewer people on Earth than live in modern Japan—more than 3,000 years ...

The Port Elizabeth Flying Squad is operating with just one response vehicle, an old bakkie with 300,000 kilometres on the clock, to serve 1.2 million residents. This was one of the findings of the ...