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briefly.co.za > people > family-relationships > 252821-weird-bride-wedding-groom-calls-7-days-before

"Weird": Woman hosts solo wedding after groom calls it off

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (221+ words) Katherine Jones had spent 18 months building what she imagined would be the wedding of her dreams in Tuscany. She had booked the venue, planned a welcome dinner, a ceremony, a pool party, and a honeymoon on the Amalfi Coast. Then,…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252815-what-a-smart-woman-dr-celiwe-hubby-join-skincare-business-sa-impressed

"Nice one, doc.": Dr Celiwe's couples venture draws praise

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (218+ words) Their pitch goes beyond selling products. The pair are positioning the venture as a way to ease financial stress in marriages, bring back joy to relationships, and create breakthroughs for couples who want to build something together. They are also…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252784-skeem-saams-lunga-mofokeng-hints-a-dad-cryptic-post

"From bump to baby": Lunga Mofokeng hints at becoming a dad

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (187+ words) Skeem Saam fans are buzzing after actor Lunga Mofokeng dropped what looks like a very sweet hint about a new addition to his family. The post, shared on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, has left followers piecing together what could be a major…...

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briefly.co.za > people > 252669-sa-women-react-declining-birth-rate-laughter-viral-tiktok-video

"Proud of Our Work": SA Women React to Declining Birth Rate with Laughter in Viral Tiktok Video

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (158+ words) A South African TikToker is at the centre of a viral moment. The creator, known as @sboshmafu, posted a clip on 8 September 2026, reacting to another video about South Africa's falling birth rate. The content creator's response was simple: laughter. Many…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252641-oscar-mbo-takes-partner-lerato-phasha-kids-playground-date-night

Oscar Mbo shows his softer side during a family night with Lerato and the kids

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (207+ words) "That was brilliant": Cape Town firefighter entertains children with lively war cry chant, SA moved The outing comes at a full chapter in the producer's personal life. Oscar and Lerato recently welcomed their son, Mbongeni Jr., making Oscar a father…...

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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

3+ day, 10+ 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 > entertainment > celebrities > 252637-dolly-partons-family-death-doesnt-feel-real-months-on

Dolly Parton’s family opens up about grief months after her death

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (282+ words) Dolly Parton's family is still grappling with the grief of losing the country music icon, with her niece Heidi Parton admitting the reality of her aunt's passing has yet to fully sink in. "It still doesn't feel real," Heidi said,…...

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briefly.co.za > people > family-relationships > 252628-gifts-limpopo-wedding-gifts-leave-south-africans-divided-tiktok-video

“Best gifts ever” Limpopo wedding gifting tradition leaves South Africans amazed

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (223+ words) TikToker Kagiso SomethingTall from Thabampshe in Sekhukhune, Limpopo, captioned the video: “This is how we gift in Limpopo Weddings.” What followed in the footage was far from the usual wedding gift fare. Guests could be seen presenting the newlyweds with…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252532-minki-van-der-westhuizen-celebrates-fathers-birthday-heartfelt-facebook-post

"My hero, my first love": Minki van der Westhuizen celebrates dad's birthday

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (147+ words) Minki van der Westhuizen warmed hearts on Facebook when she dedicated a touching post to her father on his birthday. The South African model and TV presenter made it clear just how much her dad, Herman van der Westhuizen, means…...

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briefly.co.za > entertainment > celebrities > 252402-mpumelelo-mseleku-reveals-plan-7-wives-20-children-marrying-tirelo-kale

Sbindi Mseleku shares plans for 7 wives and at least 20 children

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (412+ words) Reality TV star Mpumelelo Mseleku has opened up about his marriage to Tirelo Kale and made no secret of what comes next: he wants six more wives and at least 20 children. The ‘Izingane ZeS'thembu’ star says his polygamous journey is…...