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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José Riveiro's sacrifice at Orlando Pirates leads to cup success

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Kaizer Chiefs identify a versatile youngster as their next star

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11 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs seek to reward in-form player with a new contract

Football

11 months ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos calls for the reset button

Football

11 months ago

Bafana Bafana produced a five-star performance over Congo

Football

11 months ago

Cup success at Orlando Pirates has earned Jose Riveiro international recognition

Football

11 months ago

New Mamelodi Sundowns star impresses local fans with his new digs

Football

11 months ago

A new signing at Mamelodi Sundowns showed pictures of his new home, showing that he is settling well to his new surroundings following his transfer.

Midfielder Bongani Zungu nears a reunion with former coach Rhulani Mokwena

Football

11 months ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Bongani Zungu has been training with Wydad Athletic ahead of potentially signing a deal with the Moroccan club.

Local football fans are divided over a Kaizer Chiefs star's love for tattoos

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11 months ago

Despite impressing fans with their displays on the field, a Kaizer Chiefs star has received criticism from local supporters over his love of tattoos.

Amakhosi star shrugs off online abuse in the bid to prove himself worthy

Football

11 months ago

After being the target of constant criticism from fans online, a Kaizer Chiefs star said he is ignoring the comments as he looks to establish himself in the squad.

Reeza Hendricks admires 'the nature of cricket' after recent defeats

Sports

11 months ago

Proteas top-order batsman Reeza Hendricks said the Proteas can learn a lot from their underwhelming performances in their recent limited-over matches.

New Masandawana signing wants to turn lessons into a starting role

Football

11 months ago

After joining Mamelodi Sundowns at the start of the 2024/2025 season, a promising Mzansi talent is aiming to be a star player at the PSL champions.

Hard-working players will always have a place in Nasreddine Nabi’s squad

Football

11 months ago

After being selected in all of Kaizer Chiefs' matches this season, an Amakhosi player opened up about what Nasreddine Nabi wants from his players.

Bruce Bvuma says Amakhosi are thriving in 'new experience' under Nasreddine Nabi

Football

11 months ago

Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Bruce Bvuma said Amakhosi are enjoying life under new Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi and his coaching staff this season.

Amakhosi fans back the new faces at the club to bring silverware

Football

11 months ago

After seeing the immediate impact of a new coaching structure and standout transfers, Kaizer Chiefs fans are confident their trophy drought will end this season.

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