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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Belgian Striker Eyes PSL Move After Leaving Brazilian Club as a Free Agent

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8 months ago

Oswin Appollis Transfer Drama Heats Up After Polokwane City Drops Hint of Big-Money Move

Football

8 months ago

Foreign-based Mzansi striker flaunts R1.8M BMW, SA cautions him

Football

8 months ago

Siya Kolisi meets Liverpool star during dream visit to Anfield

Rugby

8 months ago

Defending Nedbank Cup champions Orlando Pirates ease into the last 16

Football

8 months ago

International footballer hits back at Pitso Mosimane for relationship at Al-Ahly

Football

8 months ago

Siya Kolisi 'reacts' as Cheslin Kolbe and wife Layla share playful moment in public

Rugby

8 months ago

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi joins local fans in admiring winger Cheslin Kolbe's playful post with wife and mother of his three children Layla on social media.

Former Kaizer Chiefs player Junior Khanye attacks Mamelodi Sundowns star

Football

8 months ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Junior Khanye is not a fan of a young Mamelodi Sundowns star after Masandawana's 2-1 victory over Magesi FC on Wednesday, 22 January 2025.

Roger de Sa defends new Kaizer Chiefs signing amid divided Amakhosi fans reactions

Football

8 months ago

Former PSL coach Roger de Sa backed Kaizer Chiefs new signing to be a star at the Soweto giants despite online criticism from local Amakhosi supporters.

Royal AM faces R12 million scandal after missed deadline sparks more legal chaos

Football

8 months ago

Cash-strapped PSL side Royal AM enters further legal battles after missing payment deadline for court-ordered R12 million fee for a former player.

Former Orlando Pirates star Kermit Erasmus' new club sparks debate between fans

Football

8 months ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns, Cape Town City and SuperSport United star Kermit Erasmus joins a new club after his release from Soweto giants Orlando Pirates.

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates address future of top stars amid overseas interest

Football

8 months ago

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates issued a media statement addressing overseas transfer rumours involving star duo Monnapule Saleng and Patrick Maswanganyi.

Rulani Mokwena's Wydad prepare big-money offer for highly-rated PSL star

Football

8 months ago

Rulani Mokwena, the coach of Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic, has tempted a highly-rated PSL star with a big money offer in the January transfer window.

PSL make shock Royal AM announcement, SA reacts to controversy

Football

8 months ago

Cash-strapped side Royal AM was handed further match suspensions as SARS continues investigation into club owner Shauwn Mkhize over R40 million tax debt.

Kaizer Chiefs promote exciting youngster to first team, hand him jersey number

Football

8 months ago

After impressive displays for Kaizer Chiefs' development side, a young striker has been handed a multi-year senior contract and a new jersey number.

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