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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PSL Star Snubs Kaizer Chiefs for Record R15 Million Overseas Move

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They Make Us Stronger: Orlando Pirates Coach Jose Riveiro Praises PSL Rival

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4 months ago

Mamelodi Sundowns Star Makes Makes Young Fan’s Dream Come True With Heartwarming Gesture

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4 months ago

Foreign Investors Overtake Local Interest in R20 Million Race to Buy Struggling Royal AM

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4 months ago

Jose Riveiro’s Future Could Decide a Star’s Fate at Orlando Pirates

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4 months ago

Off-Form Cape Town City’s Coaching Hunt Hits a Roadblock After Muhsin Ertugral Exit

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4 months ago

Former Bafana and PSL Star Hopes to Start a New Chapter After Battling Personal Issues

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4 months ago

A former Bafana Bafana and PSL star has opened up on his plans to begin a new chapter after completing his recovery from addiction issues that plagued him.

Former Kaizer Chiefs Star Reveals Extravagant Gift Promise From Ex-Coach

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4 months ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns star revealed that he was offered a special gift by an ex-coach during his playing career which ended in 2020.

Uncertain Future: Will Thembinkosi Lorch Return to Sundowns or Move On?

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4 months ago

Winger Thembinkosi Lorch faces an uncertain future at PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns despite impressing during his loan spell at Wydad AC in Morooco.

Hugo Broos Fumes as PSL Star Withdraws Last Minute, Fans Question Replacement

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4 months ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was angered by a PSL club after a highly-rated star dropped out of the national squad due to injury at the last minute.

Orlando Pirates Star Proves Doubters Wrong After Eye-Catching Performance Against Mamelodi Sundowns

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4 months ago

A former PSL star has been forced to take his words back after an Orlando Pirates star proved him wrong against Mamelodi Sundowns on Sunday, 16 March 2025.

Cape Town City Shake Things Up Again! Club Makes Major Decision Amid Loss of Form

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4 months ago

Cape Town City surprised local football fans after making their second major change to their coaching set-up this season after a drop in form in the PSL.

Orlando Pirates Coach Jose Riveiro Drops Hint About His Future After Sundowns Victory

Football

4 months ago

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro dropped a hint about his future at the Soweto giants after their 2-1 victory over Mamelodi Sundowns on Sunday, 16 March 2025.

Nasreddine Nabi Responds to Hugo Broos Leaving Kaizer Chiefs Players From the Bafana Bafana Squad

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4 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi responded to Hugo Broos leaving his players out of the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of the March 2025 World Cup qualifiers.

Cardoso Keeps It Real: Sundowns Slip, but Title Race Stays in Their Hands

Football

4 months ago

PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns lost 2-1 to Orlando Pirates much the the approval of Masandawana's coach Miguel Cardoso who opened up about his team's rare defeat.

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