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

1109 articles published since 04 Mar 2024

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Mzansi is devastated after the death of former Orlando Pirates and Cape Town Cit...

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Mzansi fans swoon over images of Springbok Faf De Klerk's four-month-old baby da...

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Manchester United line up Ruud van Nistelrooy to replace Bafana Bafana legend Be...

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Malawian striker Gabadinho Mhango’s future Is in doubt after Moroka Swallows sol...

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Bring it home, boys: Mzansi President Cyril Ramaphosa backs the Proteas to win t...

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'Our very own Paul Pogba': Cape Town City fans rolled out the welcome wagon for...

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'Enterprising' Angolan forward Gilberto has joined Orlando Pirates from Petro De Luanda

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates, announced the R11 million signing of Angolan international forward Gilberto from Petro de Luanda on Friday, 28 June 2024.

Bloemfontein fans are excited after Marumo Gallants' purchase of Moroka Swallows' PSL status

Marumo Gallants said their PSL matches will be played in Bloemfontein after their purchase of Moroka Swallows' PSL status was approved on Thursday, 27 June 2024.

Orlando Pirates supporters are set to flood the shops to get their hands on the 2024/2024 home kit

Orlando Pirates' supporters showed their love for the title-chasing Soweto club's 2024/2025 home kit, which will be released on Monday, 22 July 2024.

Fan favourite Orlando Pirates midfielder Miguel Timm extends his stay at the Soweto giants

32-year-old South African midfielder Miguel Timm has signed a one-year extension at back-to-back Nedbank Cup champions Orlando Pirates ahead of next season.

SuperSport United has shown an interest in free agent Keagan Dolly after his Kaizer Chiefs exit

Midfielder Keagan Dolly has caught the eye of PSL clubs SuperSport United, Cape Town City and AmaZulu FC after leaving Soweto club Kaizer Chiefs.

Cape Town City continues to make an impression after signing Chippa United star Kayden Francis

PSL side Cape Town City hopes to add more talented players to their squad after successfully recruiting 21-year-old Chippa United winger Kayden Francis.

Mzansi fans are unimpressed by Helman Mkhalele's Bafana Bafana side after Cosafa Cup draw

After their 1-1 Cosafa Cup draw against Mozambique on Wednesday, 26 June 2024, local fans were left disappointed with Helman Mkhalele's Bafana Bafana side.