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

1093 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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Veteran Mzansi striker assesses Mzansi youngster’s European potential

Dino Ndlovu, who has played across Europe, has given advice to a Kaizer Chiefs youngster that he believes could one day play overseas for a major cub.

Former Kaizer Chiefs star is high on the radar of a PSL rival's new coach

Following his release from Soweto giants at the end of last season former Bafana Bafana star Keagan Dolly is edging close to a return to the playing field.

"I am a Springbok": The funny story of how Jurgen Klopp met Siya Kolisi

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he is a fan of rugby and the Springboks after building a strong friendship with Bok skipper Siya Kolisi.

Local fans are confident as Bafana Bafana jets off to Uganda for Afcon qualifiers

Bafana Bafana left South African shores to face Uganda on Friday, 15 November 2024, knowing three points will secure their place at the 2025 Afcon tournament.

Nasreddine Nabi will seek reinforcements for the Kaizer Chiefs project

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs are expected to have a busy January transfer window after being linked with a host of locally and foreign-based players.

In-form Orlando Pirates player understands 'very special' teammate

South African Orlando Pirates star has high praise for a foreign teammate at the Soweto giants following their perfect start to the 2024/2025 PSL season.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan vows to fight corruption charges

Following his arrest and appearance in court, SAFA president Danny Jordaan pleaded his innocence after allegations of corruption made by the Hawks.

Former Bafana Bafana star thanks Jessica Motaung for advice after retirement

Bernard Parker has high praise for Kaizer Chiefs' head of marketing Jessica Motaung after she helped him understand brand building following his retirement.

Why Hawks arrested South Africa Football Association President Danny Jordaan

South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan appeared at the Palm Ridge magistrate court on Wednesday, 13 November 2024, following corruption charges.

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