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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Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy rejected PSL club for bigger dreams

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Rival PSL clubs line up to sign a Lamontville Golden Arrows star

Football

10 months ago

Orlando Pirates adds depth after offering consistent star a new contract

Football

10 months ago

Masandawana faithful remain confident ahead of potential FIFA World Club group of death

Football

10 months ago

Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy is looking to achieve big dreams at new club

Football

10 months ago

African-based Mzansi striker wants to continue his family's legacy in the PSL

Football

10 months ago

Mzansi legend Itumeleng Khune backs Magesi FC star for top PSL award

Football

10 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana legend Itumeleng Khune is a big fan of a Carling Knockout Cup champion and backs him to win a top PSL award this season.

Top Kaizer Chiefs transfer target remains tight-lipped over his future

Football

10 months ago

Ahead of the January transfer window, a highly-rated midfielder has attracted interest from PSL and Tanzanian clubs, who all could make big-money offers.

Kaizer Chiefs' squad could be trimmed by six players ahead of the 2025/2026 season

Football

10 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs could face an exodus of six players who could leave at the end of the 2024/2025 season as they face the expiration of their current contracts.

Steve Barker is proud of Stellenbosch FC players after ending Pirates’ perfect PSL start

Football

10 months ago

After ending Orlando Pirates perfect start to the PSL season, Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker said he was proud of his hardworking and determined players.

Stellenbosch FC dents Orlando Pirates’ perfect start to the PSL campaign

Football

10 months ago

Winelands side Stellenbosch FC ended Orlando Pirates perfect run of seven PSL victories after beating the Soweto giants 1-0 on Sunday, 1 December 2024.

Soweto transfer derby: PSL rivals are set to battle for stars during the January window

Football

10 months ago

Ahead of the January 2025, transfer window, several PSL stars has emerged on the list of potential targets for both Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.

Former Stellenbosch FC star was advised by a rival to join a PSL giant

Football

10 months ago

Former Stellenbosch FC skipper Deano van Rooyen said he got advice from a PSL rival before making his dream move to Soweto giants Orlando Pirates.

Striker Cassius Mailula is still pushing for a permanent place at Wydad Athletic

Football

10 months ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cassius Mailula is trying to earn a permanent contract at Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic at the end of the season.

Stellenbosch FC are determined to keep a star player amid PSL rival's interest

Football

10 months ago

PSL side Stellenbosch FC are determined to reject any bids for their star players, as they look to build a strong and competitive side that can challenge for titles.

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