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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Hugo Broos expects a tough match when Bafana Bafana faces 'confident' Uganda

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Veteran Mzansi striker assesses Mzansi youngster’s European potential

Football

10 months ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs star is high on the radar of a PSL rival's new coach

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10 months ago

"I am a Springbok": The funny story of how Jurgen Klopp met Siya Kolisi

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Local fans are confident as Bafana Bafana jets off to Uganda for Afcon qualifiers

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Nasreddine Nabi will seek reinforcements for the Kaizer Chiefs project

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10 months ago

In-form Orlando Pirates player understands 'very special' teammate

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10 months ago

South African Orlando Pirates star has high praise for a foreign teammate at the Soweto giants following their perfect start to the 2024/2025 PSL season.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan vows to fight corruption charges

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10 months ago

Following his arrest and appearance in court, SAFA president Danny Jordaan pleaded his innocence after allegations of corruption made by the Hawks.

Former Bafana Bafana star thanks Jessica Motaung for advice after retirement

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10 months ago

Bernard Parker has high praise for Kaizer Chiefs' head of marketing Jessica Motaung after she helped him understand brand building following his retirement.

Why Hawks arrested South Africa Football Association President Danny Jordaan

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10 months ago

South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan appeared at the Palm Ridge magistrate court on Wednesday, 13 November 2024, following corruption charges.

Hugo Broos had to lay down the law on a snubbed Bafana Bafana star

Football

10 months ago

Ahead of the Afcon qualifiers against Uganda and South Sudan, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos explained why he left a PSL star out of the national squad.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is keeping an eye on PSL youngsters

Football

10 months ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is keeping a close eye on promising PSL talents such as Kaizer Chiefs star Mduduzi Shabalala and Orlando Pirates prospect Mohau Nkota.

Recalled Bafana Bafana star hopes not to disappoint coach Hugo Broos

Football

10 months ago

After finding good form in the PSL, a Mzansi striker hopes to continue to find his scoring touch during Bafana Bafana's Afcon qualifiers in November 2024.

Hugo Broos says it is not the right time for a Bafana Bafana star

Football

10 months ago

Ahead of Afcon qualifiers against Uganda and South Sudan in November 2024, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos opens up about a player's exclusion from the squad.

Prolific Springbok star is willing to step aside for younger players

Rugby

10 months ago

After scoring two tries against Scotland, a two-time Rugby World Cup champion could miss out against England on Saturday, 16 November 2024 in Twickenham.

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