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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Former PSL referee breaks down 'incorrect' decisions in the MTN8 final

Football

a year ago

Local fans mourn the loss Mamelodi Sundowns coach Johan Neeskens

Football

a year ago

Bok legend Bryan Habana has high praise for the Rassie Erasmus' squad

Rugby

a year ago

World champion Bok Ox Nche has given local fans a tongue-twisting challenge

Rugby

a year ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said a key player missed out through 'personal reasons'

Football

a year ago

Former Bafana Bafana skipper Aaron Mokoena picks experience in the MTN8 final

Football

a year ago

Kaizer Chiefs have identified their transfer priority ahead of the January window

Football

a year ago

After several failed attempts to lure Cape Town Spurs winger Asanele Velebayi, Kaizer Chiefs have identified their next target ahead of the January tranfer window.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos heaped praise on Nasreddine Nabi

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said he has already seen an improvement at Kaizer Chiefs under new coach Nasreddine Nabi after only three matches.

Local fans react after AmaZulu FC add a PSL veteran to their coaching wish list

Football

a year ago

After firing Spanish coach Pablo Franco Martin, PSL side AmaZulu FC is looking for a new coach and have reportedly added a veteran coach to their list.

Sekhukhune United adds a talented free agent to their squad

Football

a year ago

PSL club Sekhukhune United has added a former Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns player to their squad as a free agent amid interest from rival clubs.

A Stellenbosch FC star backs his side to pitch up and win the MTN8 title

Football

a year ago

Ahead of their MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates on Saturday, 5 October 2024, a Stellenbosch FC star backed his club to match the Soweto giants and win the title.

Football agent Rob Moore suggests a Bafana Bafana legend for AmaZulu FC

Football

a year ago

Football agent Rob Moore has opened up about the possibility of a Bafana Bafana legend filling a coaching vacancy at Natal-based side AmaZulu FC.

Manqoba Mngqithi says benched midfielder has an important role at Mamelodi Sundowns

Football

a year ago

New Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi said he has a plan for a star midfielder at the club despite his relegation to the bench at the PSL champions.

Decorated Mzansi coach Pitso Mosimane continues his search for a new job

Football

a year ago

An African club looks into the possibility of hiring decorated South African coach Pitso Mosimane, who is unemployed after leaving Saudi Arabian club Abha FC.

Pablo Franco Martin failed to match AmaZulu FC's high expectations

Football

a year ago

After a disastrous start to the 2024/2025 season that has left them bottom of the PSL table, AmaZulu has parted ways with coach Pablo Franco Martin.

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