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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The Hardest Geezer Russ Cook will become the first man to run across Africa

Sports

a year ago

Kaizer Chiefs identify Orlando Pirates midfielder Goodman Mosele as their next...

Football

a year ago

In-demand Sekhukhune United forward Elias Mokwana picks his dream transfer...

Football

a year ago

Young Africans were better prepared, says Mamelodi Sundowns star Teboho Mokoena

Football

a year ago

Cristiano Ronaldo will provide a major test for Pitso Mosimane, who's fighting...

Football

a year ago

Orlando Pirates coach José Riveiro loses patience with injury-prone star...

Football

a year ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns star Tiyani Mabunda hangs up his boots to become a pastor

Football

a year ago

Football fans are full of praise for former Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Tiyani Mabunda who is now a pastor at Sheppard Bushiri's church in Pretoria.

Orlando Pirates coach José Riveiro questions his player’s resolve after sixth defeat of the season

Football

a year ago

Orlando Pirates coach José Riviero said his players did not meet his standards during their 2-1 loss to Sekhukhune United on Saturday, 30 March 2024.

Sharks’ coach John Plumtree faces an injury crisis as Eben Etzebeth joins the list of wounded stars

Rugby

a year ago

Sharks coach John Plumtree is awaiting the extent of Eben Etzebeth's injury as ahead of the round of 16 clash against Zebre on Sunday, 7 April 2024.

Former Bafana captain Lucas Radebe leaves netizens in stitches after making his acting debut

Football

a year ago

Mzansi football fans could not hide their amusement on social media after former Bafana captain and defender Lucas Radebe shared a funny video on Twitter (X).

Mamelodi Sundowns youngster Siyabonga Mabena admires Orlando Pirates teen Relebohile Mofokeng

Football

a year ago

17-Year-old Mamelodi Sundowns winger Siyabonga Mabena says he is proud of fellow teen sensation Relebohile Mofokeng of Orlando Pirates and looks to emulate him.

Young Africans coach Miguel Gamondi relishes CAF Champions League challenge from Mamelodi Sundowns

Football

a year ago

Young Africans coach Miguel Gamondi is ready to face Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League first leg quarterfinal match on Saturday, 30 March 2024.

Decorated coach Pitso Mosimane jumps on Bafana midfielder Themba Zwane's appreciation bandwagon

Football

a year ago

Bafana midfielder Themba Zwane's outstanding performances have garnered admiration from Abha FC coach Pitso Mosimane, who showed his respect via Twitter (X).

Coach Hugo Broos puts smiles on Mzansi’s faces after squashing rumours of Bafana exit

Football

a year ago

Coach Hugo Broos ended talks of him leaving Bafana Bafana for Tunisia in a viral video after the 3-3 draw with Algeria on Tuesday, 26 March 2024.

Former TS Galaxy star Xola Mlambo says the club owner Tim Sukazi failed to meet the promises he made

Football

a year ago

A former Orlando Pirates, AmaZulu and Wits star Xola Mlambo says the bad relationship with TS Galaxy club owner Tim Sukazi has lead to him searching for a new club

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