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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An Orlando Pirates star thrives on criticism from local football fans

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Ronwen Williams gets worldwide backing for a prestigious FIFA award

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Another title is on the line after the Carling Knockout Trophy last 16 draw

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Kaizer Chiefs sweat over the recovery of an influential new player

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Local football fans are proud of a former footballer's brand-new mansion

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An Orlando Pirates star is willing to wait for his chance to shine this season

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Former PSL referee breaks down 'incorrect' decisions in the MTN8 final

According to a former PSL referee, match official Abongile Tom made mistakes that benefitted both sides in the MTN8 final on Saturday, 5 October 2024.

Local fans mourn the loss Mamelodi Sundowns coach Johan Neeskens

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach and three-time UEFA Champions League winner Johan Neeskens has sadly passed away on Sunday, 6 October 2024, at the age of 73.

Bok legend Bryan Habana has high praise for the Rassie Erasmus' squad

Bryan Habana, the third-most capped Bok of all time, has called Rassie Erasmus' squad the best he has ever seen after their 2024 Rugby Championship win.

World champion Bok Ox Nche has given local fans a tongue-twisting challenge

After helping the Springboks to the 2024 Rugby Championship title. Ox Nche revealed his real first name while asking fans and teammates if they can say it.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said a key player missed out through 'personal reasons'

After excluding 30-year-old playmaker Percy Tau from the Bafana Bafana squad, coach Hugo Broos explained why the playmaker has been left out in the cold.

Former Bafana Bafana skipper Aaron Mokoena picks experience in the MTN8 final

Former Bafana Bafana skipper Aaron Mokoena has backed his beloved Orlando Pirates to beat Stellenbosch FC in the MTN8 final on Saturday, 5 October 2024.

Kaizer Chiefs have identified their transfer priority ahead of the January window

After several failed attempts to lure Cape Town Spurs winger Asanele Velebayi, Kaizer Chiefs have identified their next target ahead of the January tranfer window.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos heaped praise on Nasreddine Nabi

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said he has already seen an improvement at Kaizer Chiefs under new coach Nasreddine Nabi after only three matches.

Local fans react after AmaZulu FC add a PSL veteran to their coaching wish list

After firing Spanish coach Pablo Franco Martin, PSL side AmaZulu FC is looking for a new coach and have reportedly added a veteran coach to their list.

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