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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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: state witness says Kelly Khumalo’s phone was wiped a day after murder

State witness Col Lambertus Steyn has revealed that one of Kelly Khumalo's phones was wiped a day after Senzo Meyiwa was shot and killed by alleged intruders.

Russia-Africa summit: Putin pledges free grain to 6 African countries after quitting from Ukraine grain deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to provide six African countries such as Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Somalia, and Zimbabwe with grain.

High Court hears murdered Russian tourist was killed for some cash, biltong and prunes, 1 suspect pleads guilty

The murder trial of Ivan Ivanov who was murdered while hiking in Cape Town has begun with one of the suspects pleading guilty to murder, assault and robbery.

Public Protector candidates: Al Jamah-Ah MP worries about “political appointees”, shortlist released

Al Jama-ah's Ganief Hendricks is not happy with the process of selecting the shortlist Public Protector candidates. He said smaller parties were represented.

SA doctor accused of killing her 3 kids in New Zealand says she thought she was doing the right thing

South African doctor Lauren Dickason told her psychiatrist that she thought killing her three kids was the right thing because she believed she was a bad mom.

Electricity Minister says closing Komati Power Station for renewable energy was a bad idea, starting a debate

Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Komati Power Station should have never been decommissioned because it was one of the best power stations.

Mancoba Seven Angels Church cult member pleads guilty to murder of 5 on-duty cops, gets 241 years

A Mancoba Seven Angels Church cult member has pleaded guilty to the murders of five on-duty police officers during a robbery at Ngcobo Police Station in 2018.

Crawford teacher says writing the K-word in class was a teaching moment, Mzansi outraged: “R100k for racism”

The Crawford International Pretoria College subsitutute teacher who wrote the k-word and n-word on a whiteboard has been fired after a video went viral online.

DA calls Jacob Zuma the latest fugitive from justice, seeks clarity on arrest while he is in Russia

The Democratic Alliance has called on the Department of Correctional Services to provide clarity on former President Jacob Zuma's pending arrest while in Russia

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