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

1094 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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Luxury car makers Mercedes Benz honoured Springbok stars Makazole Mapimpi and Lukhanyo Am with the gift of custom-made wheels, much to the delight of local fans.

South African starlet Shandre Campbell has the world at his feet in Belgium

After an impressive display for SuperSport United last season, Shandre Campbell has moved to Belgium side Club Brugge who has a detailed plan for his future.

Kaizer Chiefs has delighted fans after appointing a new coach

Dillon Sheppard, a former assistant coach at Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs, has been given the new position as the co-coach of their development side.

Neo Maema is fighting for a place in Manqoba Mngqithi's Mamelodi Sundowns side

Winger Neo Maema said he has noted Mamelodi Sundowns' new attacking mindset as he pushes for a place in new coach Manqoba Mngqithi's starting line-up.

Goalkeeper Sage Stephens still has dreams of playing for Bafana Bafana

Despite being 33, Stellenbosch FC goalkeeper Sage Stephens said he still has dreams of one day playing for coach Hugo Broos' Bafana Bafana squad.

Lyle Lakay is excited to face Kaizer Chiefs in the Carling Knockout Cup

After being drawn against Kaizer Chiefs in the Carling Knockout Cup, SuperSport United defender Lyle Lakay pointed out areas where Amakhosi has improved.

Fan favourite Thabiso Sesane opens up on his Bafana Bafana selection

After earning his first international call-up, a promising PSL star said he has worked hard to earn the inclusion and hopes to impress coach Hugo Broos.

A Kaizer Chiefs star said they are 'slowly getting there' under Nasreddine Nabi

Following the introduction of a new technical staff and the loss of veteran players, a Kaizer Chiefs star said the side is aiming for silverware this season.

Sekhukhune United hopes to tie a midfielder down to a new deal

After becoming an important member of the squad, a highly-rated midfield star is set to earn a new two-year extension at PSL side Sekhuhune United.

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