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

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Orlando Pirates will not take their next CAF Champions League opponents, Stade d'Abdijan lightly, despite the Ivorians slow start to the current campaign.

Talented Orlando Pirates player rewarded a new deal at the PSL giants

In their bid to bid to build a strong squad that can challenge for multiple titles, Orlando Pirates offered a new contract to a talented midfield star.

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Following the arrival of Miguel Cardoso as their new coach, defending PSL championss Mamelodi Sundowns rejected a loan bid from a local rival for a defender.

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Defending PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns shocked the nation by cutting ties with coach Manqoba Mngqithi months after hiring the coach at the club.

Rival African nation admits to bid for Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos

Before securing Bafana Bafana's place in the 2025 AFCON, coach Hugo Broos was approached by a rival African nation to be the new tactician for the side.

New Mamelodi Sundowns coach promises controlling and aggressive football

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