Nuusflits is an independent Afrikaans news platform committed to providing free daily news to over 400,000 South Africans. The platform covers a wide range of topics, including breaking news, lifestyle, entertainment, and business. Nuusflits maintains a strong online presence with a website that attracts over 8.5 million views and 2.5 million active users. Their Facebook page has garnered 430,000 likes, with a reach of 49.8 million and 4.3 million interactions. Additionally, Nuusflits engages audiences through Instagram, TikTok and a dedicated mobile app available on iOS devices. The platform emphasises the importance of free access to information and encourages reader support through voluntary contributions and advertising partnerships. Nuusflits recently launched its new division, Legal Notice Publishing by playing a part in shaping the digital shift to online for lawfirms, executors and legal experts.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
Year the organization started publishing:
2000
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Technology
Sports
Economy and business
Lifestyle
Health and well-being
Law and crime
Journalism genres:
Reviews
Information services
Opinion
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Newsletter
Messaging service
Social media platforms
Podcast
Mobile app
YouTube
Telegram
WhatsApp
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok
LinkedIn

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
232,000
Twitter number of followers:
371
Instagram number of followers:
4,225
YouTube number of followers:
101
Tiktok number of followers:
19,800

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Jana Grobbelaar
Directors:
(I will rather omit this, as I first need their permission. However, you can look here who works with us: https://nuusflits.com/wie-is-ons/)

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
6
Volunteers:
2

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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