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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Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema announces plans for land expropriation without compensation if the party gains a majority in the elections.

Bafana Bafana claims bronze at AFCON with penalty shootout victory

Bafana Bafana sealed third place at AFCON 2023 with a thrilling penalty shootout win against DR Congo. Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams shined with crucial saves.

Hugo Broos gets South Africans' backing to continue coaching Bafana Bafana

SA voiced its support for Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos. The coach said he wants to continue coaching the national team after their impressive AFCON performance.

Megacy remembers AKA on 1st anniversary of tragic death with tributes

Fans commemorated the one-year anniversary of AKA's tragic death with heartfelt tributes and memories of his impactful legacy. Many demanded justice for the rapper.

Limpopo man killed in alleged mob justice attack after house break-ins accusations

A man lost his life in an alleged mob justice attack in Muswodi Dipeni village, Limpopo, after being accused of house break-ins. Many SA people are unsympathetic.

Cyan Boujee lives it up in Seoul Korea, shares 10 pictures of her trip

Social media influencer and DJ Cyan Boujee documented her exciting trip to Seoul, Korea. The DJ shared photos that kept her Instagram followers updated.

Makhadzi claps back at internet trolls criticising her broken English

Makhadzi shuts down online trolls who were criticising her English proficiency with a hot post. The singer was backed by supportive fans who felt bad for her.

Cape Town welcomes Palestinian football team with open arms at Masjidul Quds

The Palestinian soccer team was welcomed in Cape Town after attending Friday prayers at Masjidul Quds in Gatesville. The captain expressed gratitude for the support.

Eskom declares Stage 6 loadshedding announcement at midnight

Learn more about Eskom's recent Stage 6 loadshedding announcement and the ongoing efforts to address the situation. SA people voiced their anger.

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