Private company
Briefly.co.za
Logo: briefly.co.za3
South African news website
Briefly.co.za (or Briefly News) is a South African news website. The news publisher is a part of Legit (formerly GMEM), a digital media holding operating in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and worldwide.2 It employed 20 people.1 It is part of Legit.ng.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrydigital media1
- Websitebriefly.co.za
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Briefly.co.za (or Briefly News) is a South African news website. The news publisher is a part of Legit (formerly GMEM), a digital media holding operating in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and worldwide.2
Corporate structure
Briefly.co.za is part of a group headed by Legit.ng. 2 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Legit.ng Lagos
- Briefly.co.za
Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 2014Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitebriefly.co.za1
- X (Twitter)x.com/brieflyza1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/brieflyza1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/brieflynews1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UC5kwum9afKh4d5v6t0hapuQ1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/briefly-news1
- WikipediaBriefly.co.za
- WikidataQ124309633
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataBriefly.co.za on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBriefly.co.za on Wikipedia
- 3Company websiteBriefly.co.za logo