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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Mrs Bullock bought a new car and danced her way into people's hearts. She showed off the vehicle on TikTok and her loyal fans threw her a virtual party.

Springboks' player Ox Nché and Putco Mafani have a dance-off in a viral TikTok video

Ox Nché and Putco Mafani battled it out in an fire dance-off at the MTN iGwijo Challenge. The TikTok video trended and South Africans picked their favourites.

SAMAs 2023: Kelly Khumalo goes on vulgar rant after losing to Ntokozo Mbambo

Kelly Khumalo was snubbed at the 29th SAMAs and unleashed a vulgar rant on social media. Fans and critics reacted to the expletive-filled posts on X.

Makhadzi and Skomota bring the house down at SAMAs, energetic performance trends

Makhadzi's performance and surprise appearance by Skomota stole the show at the 29th South African Music Awards. A TikTok video of the duo trended on social media.

IEC registration weekend: Julius Malema challenges idea of youth voter apathy

EFF leader Julius Malema challenges the perception of youth voter apathy. As the IEC aims to boost registrations, Malema encouraged young people to participate.

Tyla and Travis Scott spotted vibing to 'Water' remix, video gets SA buzzing

Tyla and Travis Scott turned up to their 'Water' remix at the club and the internet is buzzing. Fans can't get enough of the duo's chemistry in the video.

South African man wows with unique farm marriage proposal, TikTok video gets 2 million views

A South African man's heartwarming marriage proposal went TikTok-viral. The unique farm engagement video with cows in the background left the Mzansi ladies swooning.

President Cyril Ramaphosa marks 71st birthday with vision for SA, citizens celebrate online

President Cyril Ramaphosa celebrated his 71st birthday with a wish for South Africa. He said he wants to see progress in addressing unemployment and crime.

Diddy and Cassie swiftly settle sexual assault lawsuit, fans in disbelief: “The guy is guilty”

Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settled a lawsuit involving abuse allegations a day after it was filed. People believe he must be guilty if he gave in so fast.

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