Junior Bester

Education: ND: Journalism, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2010 till 2012) Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Multimedia Journalist, Weekend Argus (2011-2012), Cricket Writer, Independent Newspapers (2012-2019), Multimedia Journalist, Northern News (2019-2021), Multimedia Journalist, Daily Voice (2021-2022), Sports Brief (2024-current)

Junior Bester is the current Entertainment (Sports) Writer at Briefly News. He achieved a ND:Journalism at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in 2012. He worked for Independent Newspapers from 2011 till 2022 covering news, sport, business and entertainment for titles such as Weekend Argus, Cape Argus, Daily Voice and Northern News. Junior passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. He joined Briefly News in 2024. You can reach him at junior.bester@briefly.co.za

1733 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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Hip-hop and fashion icon Diddy's new look in a courtroom sketch has caused mass reactions from fans worldwide as the criminal court case continues.

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Popular South African music lovers and celebrities offer their support to rapper Zakwe in his bid to lose weight and burn up the charts in the local music scene.

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South African rapper Nadia Nakai proved she has a tight bond with actress and model Pearl Thusi after sharing a heartfelt birthday message on social media.

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Celebrity Kaizer Chiefs fan Sol Phenduka has backed the club to make a major coaching change despite them ending their decade-long trophy drought.

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The family of hip-hop and fashion icon Diddy appeared as a united front as his criminal case for trafficking and abuse begins in New York on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.

Busiswa Gqulu: How motherhood shaped her legacy and role in music

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Popular singer Busiswa Gqulu opened up about being a loving mother and top-selling artists both in Mzansi and worldwide, saying she is focused on her legacy.

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