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

Football

a year ago

Bloemfontein fans are excited after Marumo Gallants' purchase of Moroka...

Football

a year ago

Orlando Pirates supporters are set to flood the shops to get their hands on...

Football

a year ago

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

Football

a year ago

SuperSport United has shown an interest in free agent Keagan Dolly after his...

Football

a year ago

Cape Town City continues to make an impression after signing Chippa United...

Football

a year ago

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

Football

a year ago

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.

The Proteas emphatically break their semi-final curse by qualifying for the 2024 T20 World Cup final

Sports

a year ago

After beating Afghanistan by 9 wickets on Thursday, 27 June 2024, the Proteas cricket side can look forward to their first ever T20 World Cup final.

Pitso Mosimane's 13-year-old son, Reatlegile, broke a scoring record for Kaizer Chiefs' youth side

Football

a year ago

Reatlegile Mosimane, the 13-year-old son of coach Pitso, scored 23 goals in five days for the Kaizer Chiefs side during a Mzansi youth tournament.

Local football fans say Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo Is Mzansi’s greatest ever midfielder

Football

a year ago

In a TikTok video, local football fans rated Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo above other well-known players as the greatest ever Mzansi midfielder.

Coach Rassie Erasmus backed Siya Kolisi to prove his doubters wrong when the Boks face Ireland

Rugby

a year ago

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus dismissed claims that Siya Kolisi is fat and transparent ahead of the match against Ireland on Saturday, 6 July 2024.

“O Se Boroke Yeye”: Robot Boii and Primo Baloyi perform Maskandi national anthem for Bafana Bafana

Celebrities

a year ago

Popular South African comedy duo Robot Boii and Primo Baloyi had the nation laughing after releasing a Makandi-themed national anthem ahead of Bafana clash.

SuperSport United's Shandre Campbell is in talks with two European clubs, said agent Mike Makaab

Football

a year ago

After impressing at SuperSport United, teenage winger Shandre Campbell has begun talks with two European clubs according to his agent Mike Makaab.

Kaizer Chiefs ring in the changes for next season by releasing four key players from their squad

Football

a year ago

Njabulo Ngcobo, Keagan Dolley, Sifiso Hlanti and Siyethemba Sithebe have all been released from Kaizer Chiefs following the end of their contracts at the club.

Mzansi legend Itumeleng Khune shows off his skills while waiting for Kaizer Chiefs' decision

Football

a year ago

At the age of 37, legendary South African goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune proved that he still has the skills to continue his playing career in a video on social media.

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