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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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi is confident goalkeeper Ronwen Williams will make his return from shoulder injury quicker than predicted.

PSL legend Collins Mbesuma said South African strikers have no hunger

Zambian legend Collins Mbesuma, ranked fourth in the PSL all-time scoring charts, said local strikers need to put in more effort in order to score more goals.

Kaizer Chiefs are struggling to find a new left-back ahead of next season

In their bid to sign a left-back ahead of the 2024/2025 season, Kaizer Chiefs have identified Fawaaz Basadien from Stellenbosch FC and AmaZulu's Riaan Hanamub.

Patrick Maswanganyi hopes to prove himself worthy of iconic Orlando Pirates jersey

Orlando Pirates midfielder Patrick Maswanganyi hopes to honour childhood heroes by performing well in the number 10 jersey during the CAF Champions League.

José Riveiro is ready to face the challenges of the CAF Champions League

Orlando Pirates' Spanish coach José Riveiro said the side will have to face the challenges of playing in the CAF Champions League in order to succeed.

New Kaizer Chiefs star Inacio Miguel is excited to impress PSL fans

After becoming Kaizer Chiefs' fifth new signing, Inacio Miguel said he is excited to play for the PSL giants after leaving Angolan side Petro de Luanda.

Stellenbosch FC will only listen to overseas offers for sought-after star

After selling Deano van Rooyen and Iqraam Rayners, fans doubt Steve Barker saying Stellenbosch FC will not sell Ivorian defender Ismael Toure to a local club.

Veteran defender Thulani Hlatshwayo accepts that his career has come full circle

After signing an extension at PSL side SuperSport United, 34-year-old defender Thulani Hlatshwayo said he is looking forward to the 2024/2025 season.

Fans react after European clubs show interest in Orlando Pirates star

After reported interest from clubs in Denmark and England, Orlando Pirates have placed a price tag of more than R20 million on a star player ahead of next season.

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