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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Kaizer Chiefs Eye Mamelodi Sundowns Star for Key Defensive Reinforcement

Football

8 months ago

Pirates fan attempts to reward Soweto Derby match-winner Maswanganyi with cash, video

Football

8 months ago

Soweto Derby: Referee explains why It was right call to award penalty against Chiefs

Football

8 months ago

Bafana Bafana Redemption? Broos Keeping a Close Eye on Wydad Star

Football

8 months ago

Reunion and Revival: Thembinkosi Lorch Joins Wydad, Ready to Reignite Career Under Rulani Mokwena

Football

8 months ago

Sundowns make list as FIFA reveals top 10 biggest spending clubs in Africa

Football

8 months ago

Richards Bay FC's Tlakusani Mthethwa builds homes for SA community, earns praise from fans

Football

8 months ago

Richards Bay FC midfielder Tlakusani Mthethwa earned praise from local football fans after showing off Gauteng homes he has built for the community.

Bok star Canan Moodie flaunts R1.5M Mercedes Benz, SA celebrates him

Rugby

8 months ago

World Cup winner Canan Moodie impressed local rugby fans after the 22-year-old Springbok winger showed off his R1.5 million Mercedes Benz E300 on social media.

Local fans debate Thembinkosi Lorch's move to new club as he's spotted in African nation

Football

8 months ago

South African winger Thembinkosi Lorch has arrived in Morocco to seal his six-month loan exit from PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns to join Wydad Athletic.

Themba Zwane Returns! Sundowns & Bafana Fans Celebrate Midfield Maestro’s Comeback

Football

8 months ago

Influential midfielder Themba Zwane has delighted Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana supporters after returning to training from his ACL injury.

Former Kaizer Chiefs skipper criticizes Nasreddine Nabi, fans fire back

Football

8 months ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs captain Tefu Mashamaite criticised Amakhosi coach Nasreddine Nabi much to the dismay of the supporters of the Soweto giants.

Mamelodi Sundowns Secure Argentine and World Cup Defender in Exciting Move

Football

8 months ago

PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns announced the arrival of a World Cup defender after they signed Keanu Cupido and Jayden Adams from local rivals in January 2025.

New Kaizer Chiefs star to miss Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates

Football

8 months ago

Despite joining Kaizer Chiefs on Tuesday, 28 January 2025, an Amakhosi star is unavailable for selection for the Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates.

Former Banyana Captain Arrested for Negligent Driving, Alleges Bribery Attempt

Football

8 months ago

Former Banyana Banyana captain and midfielder claimed police tried to bribe her after she was arrested for negligent driving on Monday, 27 January 2025.

Viking Turns 30! Rugby Star RG Snyman Celebrates Milestone Birthday with Fans’ Cheers

Rugby

8 months ago

Rugby World Cup champion and Leinster star RG Snyman celebrated his 30th birthday on Wednesday, 29 January 2025, much to the delight of worldwide fans.

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