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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Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the positive impact of the Border Management Authority on South Africa's port entries, citing improved control over unregulated entry.

ANC 112th anniversary: Video Dr Malinga's electrifying performance sparks online chatter

Dr Malinga's appearance at the ANC celebrations in Mpumalanga has Twitter buzzing. The singer surprised fans after previously vowing not to campaign for the party.

KwaZulu-Natal Midlands flood claims lives of 3 people, SA devastated

Three districts in KwaZulu-Natal grapple with the aftermath of heavy rains, resulting in tragic deaths and several injuries in Midlands. SA people extended prayers.

Benjamin Netanyahu vows Israel will keep fighting Gaza war despite ICJ genocide case

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Israel's determination to continue the Gaza war, and brushed off South Africa's legal action during a press briefing.

Jacob Zuma hints at presidential bid with MK party, SA in disbelief

Jacob Zuma signaled a potential return to politics. He expressed his desire to address the country's challenges hopefully as the president of the MK Party.

Enhle Mbali breaks her silence following Black Coffee's accident in candid video

Actress Enhle Mbali dispelled rumours about her happiness over her husband Black Coffee's plane accident. She urged trolls to stop spreading false narratives.

DJ Zinhle gets criticised after being spotted with AKA's mom Lynn Forbes on vacay with Murdah Bongz

DJ Zinhle faced scrutiny on for her recent vacation to Indonesia with AKA's mom, Lynn Forbes, and her husband Murdah Bongz. People are questioning the dynamics.

Taxi driver plays street cop chasing unruly teens in hilarious TikTok video, Mzansi applauds

A South African taxi driver chased unruly teens smoking and playing dice. The man was lauded for his commitment to maintaining order in the community.

Cape Town man arrested for staging own kidnapping and defrauding family, SA stunned

A 25-year-old man from Philippi, Cape Town, was arrested for orchestrating his own kidnapping and tricking family members into paying ransom money.

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