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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Miguel Cardoso remains confident of Mamelodi Sundowns' success in the CAF Champions League

Football

8 months ago

Mamelodi Sundowns survives late scare to qualify for CAF Champions League knockouts

Football

8 months ago

Miguel Cardoso backs experienced Peter Shalulile to lead Mamelodi Sundowns to success

Football

8 months ago

Coach Marcel Koller blames referees for Al-Ahly's 2-1 defeat to Orlando Pirates

Football

8 months ago

Gayton McKenzie and Siya Kolisi combine to make little boy's dream come true, SA salutes duo

Rugby

8 months ago

Nedbank Cup holders Pirates discover venue for title defense, arrive for Al Ahly tie

Football

8 months ago

Kaizer Motaung discloses Chiefs plans for January transfer window amid recent setbacks

Football

8 months ago

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs are working tirelessly to sign new players in the January window, according to the club's sporting director Kaizer Motaung Junior.

Orlando Pirates consider loan bids for R16 million rated attacker

Football

8 months ago

High-flying Soweto giants Orlando Pirates consider loan bids from rival PSL clubs for R16 million-valued attacker in the January 2025 transfer window.

Thembinkosi Lorch: Sundowns Star under attack again for 'controversial' social media post

Football

8 months ago

Mamelodi Sundowns star Thembinkosi Lorch incurred the wrath of local fans after wearing merchandise from local and international rival clubs during a gym session.

Brilliant Khuzwayo reveals how he sought sangomas to aid his injury problems

Football

8 months ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo said he travelled across Africa to visit sangomas in a bid to recover from an ankle injury.

Brilliant Khuzwayo opens up about mega-salary at Orlando Pirates, "I earned R15 million"

Football

8 months ago

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper speaks about his mega-money R15 million salary after he made the controversial switch from Kaizer Chiefs to Orlando Pirates.

Mamelodi Sundowns receive offer from Middle East for R75 million-rated superstar

Football

8 months ago

PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns could consider cashing out on R75 million-rated player to a Middle East club that has shown interest in the star.

Top European clubs enter race to sign Orlando Pirates star

Football

8 months ago

Soweto giants could lose a talented player to Europe after the player attracted interest from clubs in France and Holland after impressive displays for the Bucs.

Drama in Royal AM camp as players get barred from training, reason emerges

Football

8 months ago

Royal AM's continued struggles to pay salaries has led to the players being barred from the training grounds as SARS investigate club owner Shauwn Mkhize's tax debt.

Orlando Pirates get massive boost as two superstars return ahead of Al Ahly clash

Football

8 months ago

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have welcomed back two key players while a host of stars near fitness ahead of CAF Champions League match on Saturday, 18 January 2025.

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