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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Unemployed caregivers without IDs can apply for the R350 SRD grant

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WHO says Africa will be receiving 25% fewer Covid 19 vaccines than expected

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ANC workers are losing hope they will ever get paid their salaries

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Covid 19: UCT's mandatory vaccine policy is being opposed

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President Cyril Ramaphosa calls on world leaders to right the wrongs of the past

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Man supports father’s decision to remarry 1 year after mother’s death, says he endorses it with his full chest

A young man has thrown his full weight behind his father's decision to remarry. He said that the man has mourned his late mother for one year. Many reacted.

Digital Vibes scandal: Covid 19 funds spent on Gucci shopping sprees, vacations and Smeg appliances

Former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize's associate Tahera Mather spent money paid to Digital Vibes on multiple shopping sprees, vacations and on home renovations.

'But the ANC wants votes': Mzansi weighs in on the ANC's failure to pay salaries

The ANC has sent a letter to their staff saying that they will not be able to them their salaries this month. The ANC has not paid workers since July 2021.

2 Students shot dead, 2 others injured after a robbery in the Free State

A group of students from the University of Free State and Maluti TVET College attacked by three gunmen at a students' residence in the Free State on Wednesday.

Alexandra residents will have to pay close R2 000 after City Power removed illegal connections

Residents from River Park and the London Road areas in Alexandra will now have to pay between R500 and R2 000 per month just to connect to electricity lawfully.

South African Airways relaunches on Thursday after being grounded for over a year

The South African Airways flights will be returning to the skies on Thursday, 23 September after being in business rescue and being grounded for over a year.

Arms Deal: Jacob Zuma may lay criminal charges against NPA official who leaked his doctor's letter

Former president Jacob Zuma wants Judge Piet Koen to take action against lead prosecutor Billy Downer for leaking his doctor's letter to a journalist or he will

ANC plans to spend R50 million on election campaign but can't pay workers their salaries

African National Congress's Head of Elections Fikile Mbalula says the ruling party is not looking to spend more than R50 million on their election campaign.

Herman Mashaba defends ActionSA against xenophobia claims, launches manifesto

Herman Mashaba, leader of political party ActionSA, took to social media to set the record straight regarding claims that his party holds a xenophobic stance.

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