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

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Lock Eben Etzebeth will surpass Victor Matfield by making his 128th appearance for the Springboks against Argentina on Saturday, 28 September 2024.

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New Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi questioned why his side have to face Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday, 28 September 2024, three days after their last match.

A new Kaizer Chiefs signing already 'feels at home' in the PSL

Local Amakhosi supporters has already welcomed a new signing at the club after he scored a goal in their opening two matches of the 2024/2025 season.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Steve Komphela speaks his way out of a ticket

Fans react after 57-year-old Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach Steve Komphela was pulled over in a R3 million matte black Lamborghini in Johannesburg.

A Proteas legend said the current team needs time in the nets after recent struggles

Following a shock 2-1 ODI series loss to Afghanistan, the South African cricket team has been advised by a Proteas legend ahead of their next assignment.

Chippa United coach Kwanele Kopo praised a 'very, very influential' new signing

A new signing at Chippa United has quickly become an important weapon for coach Kwanele Kopo, despite only playing one half of football at the club.

A key Amakhosi player is 'here to stay' and will be rewarded by the club

Kaizer Chiefs management are reportedly negotiating a new deal for a player that has recently been heavily criticised by local Amakhosi supporters.

Coach Hugo Broos is the glue holding cohesive Bafana Bafana together

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has been praised by national goalkeeper coach Grant Johnson ahead of Afcon qualifiers against Congo in October 2024.

Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker backs his side to be competitive this season

After losing key players like Deano van Rooyen, Iqraam Rayners and Antonio van Wyk in the transfer window, Stellenbosch FC did not want to lose a Bafana duo.

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