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 heartbreaking TikTok video captures a house on fire in South Africa. The homeowner cried when she saw her prized possessions going up in flames.

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A TikTok video captures the daring attempt of four burglars as they crawl outside a targeted house. The incident sparked discussions about home security measures.

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A South African woman's shoe purchase became a trending topic. She shared the stark difference between what she ordered online and what she received.

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Experience a heartwarming moment when an American celebrated his birthday at Spur. The scene was captured in a viral TikTok video that spread amazement.

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Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and President Mokgweetsi Masisi plan to visit the site of a tragic bus accident in Botswana that claimed the lives of 45 pilgrims.

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Amapiano makes waves globally as DJ Habibeats surprises a New York crowd with an Arabic-infused beat! Join the excitement as Mzansi beams with pride.

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