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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Mamelodi Sundowns star could follow in Bafana Bafana legend’s footsteps at a European club

Football

10 months ago

Richards Bay FC deems coach Brandon Truter a failure after Kaizer Chiefs defeat

Football

10 months ago

Bongokuhle Hlongwane knocks on Bafana Bafana's door by starring in the MLS

Football

10 months ago

Impressive Bafana Bafana achieves their best FIFA ranking since 2015

Football

10 months ago

Former PSL coach turned down the chance to sign a PSL champion

Football

10 months ago

Longstanding Kaizer Chiefs target has attracted interest from a fierce PSL rival

Football

10 months ago

In-form Mamelodi Sundowns star could get his chance to play overseas in January

Football

10 months ago

Despite only joining PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns at the start of the 2024/2025 season, a star player could be heading to an overseas club in January.

Carling Knockout Cup hero is happy being the wise elder in Magesi FC’s village

Football

10 months ago

After winning the Carling Knockout Cup on Saturday, 23 November 2024, a Magesi FC star opened up about his future at coach Clinton Larsen's side.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi is staying positive amid bad results

Football

10 months ago

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi is not pressing any panic buttons and hopes the club can bounce back in their PSL encounter against Sekhukhune United.

Orlando Pirates star is enjoying a meteoric rise after a horror injury early in his career

Football

10 months ago

Before an impressive start to his PSL tenure, an Orlando Pirates star thought his career was over after suffering a career-threatening injury in March 2024

Rugby World Cup champion Jesse Kriel celebrates successful month with the Springboks

Rugby

10 months ago

Following a successful tour of Europe where they defeated Scotland, England and Wales; Springbok star Jesse Kriel shared festive pictures of the team.

Kaizer Chiefs could have to break the bank to sign Bafana Bafana star

Football

10 months ago

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs could face paying a hefty price to land the signature of a Bafana Bafana regular from a PSL rival come the January transfer window.

Kaizer Chiefs technical staff run the rule over a promising club prospect

Football

10 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi and his technical staff have been keeping an eye on a promising player that could be called up to the senior squad.

Orlando Pirates identify a top-performing PSL star as their next transfer target

Football

10 months ago

Orlando Pirates could raid a PSL rival for two of their top-performing stars in the January transfer window to help the side recover from key injuries.

Mamelodi Sundowns have left fans dissatisfied despite PSL dominance

Football

10 months ago

Despite seven consecutive PSL titles, Mamelodi Sundowns have often left fans disappointed after failing to replicate their league performances in other competitions.

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