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

1095 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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'I don't know': A Kaizer Chiefs legend casts doubts over Kaizer Chiefs push for success

A Kaizer Chiefs legend raised uncertainty about the club's push for success despite their investment in both their technical staff and playing squad.

Loyalty points: PSL players who signed new deals amid rumours of leaving

While many players switched to new clubs during the off-season, several stars opted to sign new deals at their clubs after impressive performances.

A PSL rival has identified an Orlando Pirates star to bolster their squad

Orlando Pirates player Lesedi Kapinga is a target for a PSL club after struggling to establish himself at the Soweto club following his 2023 move.

SA Rugby issues an apology for 'highly regrettable' haka interruption

After a miscommunication with members of the audio staff interrupted the Haka on Saturday, 31 August 2024, SA Rugby boss Rian Oberholzer apologised to New Zealand.

An Orlando Pirates star has attracted interest from a Championship club

After impressing scouts from Cardiff City, Orlando Pirates are reportedly waiting for a bid for a highly-rated star ahead of the next transfer window.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi is not rushing for the panic button

Manqoba Mngqithi is confident Mamelodi Sundowns can recover from their exit of the MTN8 following their loss to the Winelands side on Sunday, 1 September 2024.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos opens the door for a talented strikers

After joining Moroccan side Wydad Casablanca, 23-year-old striker Cassius Mailula could earn a call up to Hugo Broos' Bafana Bafana side in the near future.

A 'hungry and determined' Springbok side is pushing for an All Black whitewash

Following their comeback 31-27 victory over New Zealand on Saturday, 31 August 2024, the Springboks are determined to beat their rivals in the second Test.

Orlando Pirates will have to be mentally prepared to beat Cape Town City

Despite only having two days to prepare for the MTN8 second-leg semi-final on Saturday, 31 August 2024, against Cape Town City, Orlando Pirates are ready for action.

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