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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Former PSL star said Mamelodi Sundowns were robbed in the CAF Champions League

Football

9 months ago

Raja Athletic hopes to build on hard-fought victory over Mamelodi Sundowns

Football

9 months ago

Orlando Pirates enter the race for highly-rated Stellenbosch FC star

Football

9 months ago

Ex-Mamelodi Sundowns coach explains what he did to make the team better

Football

9 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs dealt big blow in pursuit of new talent

Football

9 months ago

Former Bafana Bafana superstar lands new job in MLS

Football

9 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs star Sirino and wife welcome their New Year bundle of joy

Football

9 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs midfield star Gaston Sirino continues to impress local fans both on and off the field after welcoming a new bundle of joy to his family.

Report emerges as Benni McCarthy reportedly lands coaching job after Man United exit

Football

9 months ago

After leaving Manchester United at the end of last season, Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy has been linked with several coaching jobs in Africa and America.

Sundowns to offload three players this month as Cardoso looks to trim squad

Football

9 months ago

During his first transfer window as the head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns, Miguel Cardoso has identified several stars that could be offloaded for new faces.

Top PSL side appoint Turkish coach as new technical director

Football

9 months ago

A former Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs coach accepts a new role at a PSL side that released their previous tactician at the end of December 2024.

Rachel missing as Siya Kolisi posts family vacation in Zimbabwe to celebrate New Year

Rugby

9 months ago

To cap off a momentous 2024, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi shared pictures on social media of he and his adorable family while on holiday in Zimbabwe.

Manqoba Mngqithi reportedly misses out on R30m at Mamelodi Sundowns after his sacking

Football

9 months ago

After being replaced by Miguel Cardoso as the head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns, Manqoba Mngqithi revealed that he missed out on a R30 million payday

Kaizer Chiefs star sends urgent message to coach Nasreddine Nabi amid lack of game time

Football

9 months ago

Since the arrival of new coach Nasreddine Nabi, a Kaizer Chiefs star promised to help the club despite his limited playing time at the Soweto giants.

PSL Golden Boot Winner Tshegofatso Mabasa praised his teammates for scoring form

Football

9 months ago

Last season's PSL Golden Boot winner Tshegofatso Mabasa said the positive attitude of his Orlando Pirates' teammates helps him find the back of the net.

Former Orlando Pirates player defends current Kaizer Chiefs star amid talks of bad attitude

Football

9 months ago

A former Orlando Pirates winger defended a talented Kaizer Chiefs star amid rumours of him faking injuries and refusing to train for the Soweto giants.

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