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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SA Twitter users dragged Meek Mill for questioning how South Africans access international music. They posted witty clap backs and corrected his ignorance.

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Fees Must Fall activist Bonginkosi Khanyile joined uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, backed by Jacob Zuma. He was unveiled as the national coordinator and youth leader.

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Take a virtual tour of contemporary rondavels in KwaZulu-Natal, as a TikTok user showed the five picturesque structures against the backdrop of lush green hills.

Dricus du Plessis secures South Africa's 1st UFC Champion title after battle with Sean Strickland

Dricus du Plessis secured South Africa's first-ever championship title at the UFC 297 in a close clash against Sean Strickland. Citizens expressed their pride.

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A toddler is taking TikTok by storm with an adorable take on the Skomota dance challenge. Watch the little kid bop along to the beat in a video that's going viral.

AFCON: Hugo Broos holds firm on Bafana Bafana's knockout stage chances ahead of Namibia match

Bafana Bafana gears up for a crucial AFCON 2023 clash against Namibia. Coach Hugo Broos emphasised the need for a victory to boost their chances in the tournament.

Moroka Swallows sacks 22 players over DStv Premiership boycott, fans unhappy

Moroka Swallows dismissed 22 players who boycotted the DStv Premiership matches due to unpaid salaries. The club's decision upset many football fans.

Cape Town woman spots strange "giant" at Devil's Peak, eerie TikTok video gets 2 million views

A TikTok video from Cape Town captures a bizarre figure on Devil's Peak. The footage sparked debates over a mysterious giant and went viral on the platform.

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