Hilary Sekgota

Education: Journalism, Varsity College (2008-2010), BA in Communications Science, UNISA (2015-2018), Google News Initiative training (2024), Currently: BA Honours in Integrated Organisational Communication, UNISA (From 2024)

Experience: Junior Editor at Crosskeys Professional Services (2016-2020), Assistant producer at Letsema La Tsela (2011-2013), Journalist at Tshwane Sun (2010-2011)

Awards: Top performer 2023 by Briefly News

Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za

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A mother-in-law's candid speech stole the show on TikTok. Her wise advice about marriage and finances struck a chord with viewers, and earned her praise.

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A TikTok user turned to the platfrom seeking confirmation of her supposed resemblance to popular South African actress Natasha Thahane in a video.

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DA leader John Steenhuisen issued a stark warning to South Africans about possible loadshedding manipulation ahead of the elections. Get the details now!

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Media personality Phat Joe faced eviction from his luxury Sea Point flat in Cape Town due to alleged unpaid rent. Learn more about his financial challenges.

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A woman's impromptu decision to give herself a haircut shocked her boyfriend. The video sparked laughter and discussion on TikTok about the quirks of relationships.

Woman's Temu online shopping fail sparks criticism from South Africans

A woman's video revealing a hilariously mismatched Temu online purchase ignites a discussion on the pitfalls of shopping online without thorough product research

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A man's electrifying dance routine at the gym captivated onlookers and went viral on TikTok. South Africans loved his moves to the catchy local beat.

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A man resembling 'Isidingo' character Bra Georgie Zamdela captivated social media with his vibrant vibes and fashion style. South Africans were stunned by the video.

Carol Bouwer marks 24 years of marriage with a sweet message to husband

SA media mogul Carol Bouwer marked 24 years of marriage with a heartfelt tribute to her husband. Celebrities and fans showered the couple with well-wishes.

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