Lebogang Mashego

Education: Bachelor of Arts, majored in Journalism and Media Studies, and History, Rhodes University (2015-2018)

Experience: Journalist at Oppidan Press (from 2015 - 2017), W24 (now called News24 Lifestyle (2018), Intelligence Transfer Centre (2019), Opera News (2019-2020)

Awards: Recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship (2022)

Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk. She joined the Briefly News team in 2021. She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field. Her journalism career started while studying at Rhodes University, where she worked for the Oppidan Press for 3 years. She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News. She graduated with a BA degree majoring in Journalism and Media Studies in 2017. She's a recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship. Email: lebogang.mashego@briefly.co.za

2393 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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Ex Mpumalanga MEC Mandla Msibi's lawyer fails to convince judge to deliver bail ruling on Friday

Mandla Msibi, the recently fired Mpumalanga MEC who is being accused of two murders is spending the weekend in jail and his bail hearing will resume on Tuesday.

'Not guilty': The plea SA doctor accused of killing 3 daughters in New Zealand plans to submit in court

Lauren Dickason, the South African doctor who is facing charges of murder for killing her three daughters in New Zealand will be entering not guilty pleas.

Charges against 56 military veterans will not be dropped, says Defence Minister Thandi Modise

The ministers who were held hostage by military veterans held a press conference on Friday to discuss what actually happened at St George's Hotel in Tshwane.

Secret Facebook Blacklist: 4 SA groups labelled hate and crime groups, including the White Liberation Movement

The Intercept, an online publication, has released a snapshot of Facebook's Blacklist that has the names of organisations regarded as hate or crime groups.

Mzansi believes R11 billion allocated for employment stimulus will disappear

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele says more than 500 000 young people have benefited from President Cyril Ramaphosa's vigorous employment programme.

Covid 19: Children over 12 can now get vaccinated in SA, Mzansi does not seem on board

Minister of Health Dr Joe Phaahla announced on Friday that starting 20 October, children between that ages of 12 and 17 will be able to get the Covid 19 vaccine

Meeting goes wrong: 56 Military vets arrested for allegedly holding ministers hostage

The South African Police Services has arrested 56 members of the Liberation Struggle War Veterans who held two ministers and one deputy hostage in Tshwane.

Wole Soyinka, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Nelson Mandela and 7 other Africans that received the Nobel Prize

Nigerian writer Professor Wole Soyinka has made the list of 10 Africans that received the Nobel Prize. There are 27 of them but Legit.ng talked about just ten.

Fight over rent leads to death of landlord, killed with a glass plate

The South African Police Services have arrested a 67-year-old woman who killed her landlord after a fight over rent broke out at Navalsig in the Free State.

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