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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Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy could be offered a Manchester United u-turn

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PSL club Sekhukhune United sets sights on Kaizer Chiefs defender Njabulo Ngcobo

Football

a year ago

Former Bok Elton Jantjies' ex-girlfriend Ashleigh Ogle wins protection order...

Rugby

a year ago

Mamelodi Sundowns face a battle to keep star midfielder Teboho Mokoena amid...

Football

a year ago

Dutch manager Erik ten Hag has been backed for a 3rd season at EPL giants...

Football

a year ago

Kaizer Chiefs might have to break the bank to hire Pitso Mosimane as their...

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana skipper Ronwen Williams plays a fatherly role for debutant Relebohile Mofokeng

Football

a year ago

Orlando Pirates' teenage winger made his Bafana Bafana debut on Tuesday, 11 June 2024, after skipper Ronwen Williams made a special request to coach Hugo Broos

Coach Hugo Broos thanked the fans for their role in Bafana's victory over Zimbabwe in the Free State

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said the Free State crowd helped the team gain confidence during their 3-1 victory over Zimbabwe on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.

Talented defender Rivaldo Coetzee will stay at PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns for another year

Football

a year ago

Despite his struggle with injuries last season, 27-year-old defender Rivaldo Coetzee has earned a new contract at PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns.

Marumo Gallants earn a place in next season's PSL after purchasing Moroka Swallows top-flight status

Football

a year ago

Limpopo side Marumo Gallants will move Moroka Swallows to Bloemfontein next season after they purchased the cash-strapped Dube Birds' PSL status.

SuperSport United shows an interest in former Orlando Pirates midfielder Thabang Monare

Football

a year ago

After leaving Soweto giants Orlando Pirates, 34-year-old midfielder Thabang Monare has emerged as a potential target for PSL rivals SuperSport United.

Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo hailed Orlando Pirates star Patrick Maswanganyi as a Mzansi great

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo said Orlando Pirates' 26-year-old star Patrick Maswanganyi is the greatest player South Africa has ever produced.

Local football fans celebrate the 14th anniversary of Siphiwe Tshabalala's iconic World Cup goal

Football

a year ago

Local football fans celebrated the 14th anniversary of Siphiwe Tshabalala's opening goal for Bafana Bfana at the 2010 Fifa World Cup on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.

Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi is days away from becoming the head honcho at Kaizer Chiefs

Football

a year ago

Kaizer Chiefs are close to appointing Tunisian tactician Nasrediine Nabi as their next coach after talks between the two continue to gain momentum.

Bafana Bafana duo Hugo Broos and Given Msimango are ready to face Zimbabwe’s Warriors

Football

a year ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side can earn a valuable three points against Zimbabwe in the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.

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