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 boy got a DIY haircut courtesy of his broke aunt, armed with a green bar of Sunlight soap and a shaving blade. The transformation was posted on TikTok.

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Dr Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie shared another glimpse of their enchanting French Alps journey, tackling snowy landscapes with smiles and signature humor.

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Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa expressed optimism about Eskom's future stability under new CEO Dan Marokane who was appointed on Friday.

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DJ Maphorisa and Shebeshxt joined forces, cooking up beats. Fans praised the unexpected collab while others urged Shebeshxt to forge his path in the music scene.

SAPS closes N1 road in Limpopo to facilitate sangomas cleansing ceremony

SAPS temporarily closed the notorious N1 route in Limpopo for a sangoma cleansing ceremony ahead of the festive season rush. The video capturing the ritual trended.

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Fikile Mbalula, ANC Secretary-General, faces public backlash for accusing beneficiaries of ANC policies of forming political parties to undermine the ruling party.

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Skomota is back in the spotlight after a steamy nightclub encounter. The visuals ignited envy, health concerns, and a debate on social media about his lifestyle.

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Street vendors in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, are losing money as a heatwave takes a toll on their businesses. Fresh produce is spoiling faster, in scorching temperatures.

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