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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Referee boss Adbul Ebrahim says the standard of refereeing in South Africa ‘is...

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Teen sensation Mfundo Vilakazi commits his future to Kaizer Chiefs after signing...

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a year ago

Danny Jordaan wants to bring international football to the Northern Cape by...

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a year ago

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena is protecting star midfielder Teboho...

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a year ago

Lyle Foster’s switch to Burnley wing is an example of his flexibility says...

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a year ago

Kaizer Chiefs announce Cavin Johnson will mentor the Amakhosi youth after his...

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a year ago

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium will be the battleground for Chippa United vs Orlando Pirates semi-final

Football

a year ago

Chippa United chairman Siviwe Chippa Mpengesi announced the side will host Orlando Pirates at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the Nedbank Cup semi-final.

Mzansi fans are amazed as report reveals Pitso Mosimane has earned over R64 million since 2020

Football

a year ago

South African coach Pitso Mosimane has earned over R64 million after he coached sides in Egypt, UAE and Saudi Arabia since leaving Mzansi in 2020.

Former referee Ace Ncobo disagrees With AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin about penalty decision

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a year ago

Former referee Ace Ncobo said it was the right to award a penalty against AmaZulu even though coach Pablo Franco Martin called the decision a 'scandal'.

Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula opens up after scoring his first goal in 8 years

Football

a year ago

Fans enjoyed seeing Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula run in to the arms of goalkeeper Sipho Chaine after he scored his first goal in 8 years.

Fans say Moroka Swallows equaliser was a legitimate goal despite Mamelodi Sundowns complaints

Football

a year ago

According to fans and analyst Phumdudzo Mananzhe referee Jelly Chavani was right to allow Gabadinho Mhango's equaliser for Moroka Swallows against Mamelodi Sundowns.

Mouth-Watering Encounters Lined Up for Nedbank Cup Semi-Finals After Quarterfinal Excitement

Football

a year ago

Defending champions Orlando Pirates have been drawn to face Chippa United in the Nedbank Cup semi-finals while Stellenbosch FC will take on Mamelodi Sundowns.

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Junior Khanye praises ‘influential’ Orlando Pirates' Patrick Maswanganyi

Football

a year ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Junior Khanye says 26-year-old Orlando Pirates forward Patrick Maswanganyi has all the skills to be a top star for the Soweto side.

Antoine Griezmann mimicks former Bafana star Siphiwe Tshabalala’s iconic 2010 World Cup dance moves

Football

a year ago

France football star Antoine Griezmann paid homage to former Bafana winger Siphiwe Tshabalala by copying his 2010 World Cup celebration in Atletico's victory.

AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin says his side ‘is not respected’ by referees

Football

a year ago

Pablo Franco Martin says bad officiating has cost AmaZulu more than once this season after a 4-2 Nedbank Cup defeat to Orlando Pirates on Saturday, 13 April 2024.

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