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

1625 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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A True 'Black Pearl' Moment: Thando Mokoena Stuns at Her Prom

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Jojo Apologizes to Fans After Fake Fundraising Scandal: A Step Towards Growth

Big Brother Mzansi star and aspiring singer Karabo Sejojo earned the respect of local fans after she made a public apology regarding a recent fundraising scandal.

Mpumelelo Mseleku’s Fatal Shooting at Home Turns Into Murder Investigation

Reality TV star and former footballer Mpumelelo Mseleku is reportedly facing murder charges after killing a home intruder in February 2025 at his KZN home.

Rapper Shebeshxt’s New Wheels Turns Heads: Fans Question His Latest Ride

South African rapper Shebeshxt turned heads after reportedly buying his fourth new car since 2024 as fans question his new purchase of a Volkswagen Golf GTI.

Sana Mchunu Provides Heartwarming Update on Nandi Nyembe's Recovery Journey

Veteran actress Nandi Nyembe has begun her recovery from health issues that has left the former Soul City and Yizo Yizo star needing help from Mzansi citizens.

Grandpa Shady: American Rapper Eminem Hits New Personal Milestone

Global hip-hop superstar Eminem celebrated becoming a grandfather for the first time after his daughter gave birth to an adorable boy on Friday, 4 April 2025.

Shauwn Mkhize Casts Royal AM Heartbreak Aside to Celebrate 50th Birthday in Style

South African businesswoman Shauwn Mkhize spent the weekend celebrating her 50th birthday on Sunday, 6 April 2025, amid Royal AM's PSL explusion.

R1.6 Million Grand Piano Provides Background Music For Lebo M and Pretty Samuels’ Divorce

Grammy-award winning South African producer Lebo M enters legal battle with ex-wife Pretty Samuels over the possession of a R1.6 million grand piano.

Mzansi Politician Helen Zille Joins List of Celebrity Roast Victims, SA Reacts

Former Western Cape minister of education, mayor and premier Helen Zille has been announced as the next victim of the celebrity roast on Friday, 2 May 2025.

South Africa's Sports Superfan Mama Joy’s Romance Cannot Be Stopped by Distance

South African sports superfan Mama Joy Chauke gave fans an insight into how her long-distance relationship works with French-based husband, Papa Joy.

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