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

2387 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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Makrikana Massacre: Miners take President Cyril Ramaphosa to court

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Sassa employee found guilty of fraud, earned over R4 million in 20 years

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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola leaves Arthur Fraser to deal with Zuma's medical...

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"The country must move to Level 1," Malema demands political right to assemble

3 years ago

Are you an angel? Man surprised as stranger knocks on his door in the morning, p...

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Cope is not happy about the IEC giving the ANC special treatment

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Hamilton Ndlovu's R42 million in assets frozen, implicated in PPE scandal after posting on social media

Businessman Hamilton Ndlovu's assets have been frozen after an order was granted to the Special Investigating Unit and the National Health Laboratory Services.

Covid 19: David Mabuza urges South Africans to get the jab ahead of the festive season

South Africans feel like Deputy President David Mabuza is forcing them to get vaccinated with the launch of the 'Return to Play - It's in Your Hand' campaign.

Jessie Duarte Weighs in on Zuma's medical parole, different situation to Schabir Shaik

ANC's deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says former President Jacob Zuma's release on medical parole cannot be likened to Schabir Shaik's release in 2009.

Looters regretful about July unrest, some South Africans show sympathy

Some South Africans seem to have sympathy towards people who are regretful for participating in the looting that took place in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in July

Mzansi wants to know why Arthur Fraser released Zuma on medical parole, overriding parole board

The National Commissioner of Correctional Services Arthur Fraser admitted that he was the one that made the decision to release Jacob Zuma on medical parole.

SA Unrest: State-Owned insurer Sasria needs more money to pay out claims

The South African Special Risk Insurance Association will need a lot more money from the National Treasury to cover claims by businesses affected by the unrest.

Local government elections set for Monday 1 November, campaigning will be allowed

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has announced that the local government elections are set for 1 November.

Survey: Who would South Africans vote for, ANC still has the most support

A market research company, Ipsos, conducted a survey asking about 1 500 South Africans between the ages of 18 and 75 which political party they would vote for.

Life Esidimeni Inquest: Gauteng health officials failed to make arrangements to move patients to NGOs

The Life Esidimeni inquest continued with testimony from a nurse from Waverly Care Centre who said Gauteng health officials were not prepared to move patients.

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