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 launched a fierce attack on a man that was teasing him while he was locked behind a security gate. The dog crawled through one of the holes and got inside.

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A black showed off his the spinach farm that he is managing in Mpumalanga. He gave people pointers about growing crops from a small to large scale on TikTok.

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Beyoncé announced that a film about the ‘Renaissance’ concert will be released globally. She shared a trailer on her Instagram account showing stunning visuals.

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A matric pupil posted a mini vlog on TikTok that showed the grand entrance of her fellow students at their matric dance. The event was hosted at Colosseum Reale.

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SA musician Sho Madjozi showed off her Tuareg inspired braids in a viral TikTok video. Her fans were impressed by the unique hairstyle from the North African region.

KwaZulu-Natal man spills family secrets at mother's funeral, TikTok video leaves SA dumbstruck

A video of a man devastated by the loss of his mother trended on TikTok. The man begged his dead mom not to become an ancestor because she was useless when alive.

Ford Puma SUV crossover gives South Africans Porsche Cayenne vibes, TikTok video trends

A TikTok video displayed the newly launched Ford Puma's exterior. People were interested in the specs of the car, and many compared it to a Porsche Cayenne.

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A Pretoria businessman and TikTok content creator, Malcolm Wetzel, announced it was his domestic worker's birthday. He also posted a picture montage.

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Five people have tragically died in an accident in Kagiso west of Johannesburg. The The Gauteng police are investigating the cause of the fatal collision.

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