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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PSL clubs show interest in Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu after...

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Midfielder Haashim Domingo returns to his hometown after joining the Cape Town...

Football

a year ago

Ghanian shot-stopper Richard Ofori is a wanted man after leaving Soweto giants...

Football

a year ago

Mamelodi Sundowns star Teboho Mokoena's agent denied talks with Egyptian...

Football

a year ago

Veteran midfielder Andile Jali wants to continue his playing career after Moroka...

Football

a year ago

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs will attack the transfer window as they look to...

Football

a year ago

Former Bafana Bafana defender Clayton Daniels said a big move will harm Oswin Appollis' career

Football

a year ago

Former Bafana Bafana defender Clayton Daniels said Oswin Appollis will struggle for game time if he leaves Polokwane City for Kaizer Chiefs or Mamelodi Sundowns.

Baroka FC boss Khurishi Mphahlele said coach Dan Malesela's suspension did not affect promotion bid

Football

a year ago

Baroka FC chairman Khurishi Mphahlele said replacing coach Dan Malesela at the start of the PSL Playoffs had no bearing on their struggling performances.

Johannesburg will host the 2025 Morocco African Cup of Nations draw on Thursday, 4 July 2024

Football

a year ago

South Africa will host the draw for the qualification of the 2025 Morocco African Cup of Nations tournament on Thursday, 4 July 2024 in Johannesburg.

World Cup-winning Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe begins his rehabilitation from a knee injury

Rugby

a year ago

Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe returned to the Springbok training camp from a knee injury ahead of the match against Ireland on Saturday, 6 July 2024.

Chippa United will demand R35 Million for goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali amid interest from PSL clubs

Football

a year ago

Chippa United have placed a R35 million price tag on Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali after PSL clubs showed an interest in the 28-year-old star.

Sekhukhune United approach Lamontville Golden Arrows' Steve Komphela in their search for a new coach

Football

a year ago

Veteran Mzansi coach Steve Komphela, currently in charge of Lamontville Golden Arrows, has been added to the list candidates being considered by Sekhukhune United.

South African forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane is a fan favourite for American side Minnesota United

Football

a year ago

South Africa's Bongokuhle Hlongwane's number 21 jersey is the highest selling among MLS side Minnesota United fans and 22nd on the overall list of sales.

PSL clubs show an interest in talented Cape Town Spurs duo Ashley Cupido and Rushwin Dortley

Football

a year ago

Cape Town Spurs striker Ashley Cupido and defender Rushwin Dortley have attracted interest from PSL clubs following their relegation from Mzansi's top league.

Bafana Bafana winger Thapelo Morena is happy to put smiles on the faces of local fans

Football

a year ago

After scoring a brace during Bafana Bafana's 3-1 victory over Zimbabwe on Tuesday, 11 June 2024, Thapelo Morena thanked the vibrant local supporters.

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