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

2383 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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'Debt for Climate Swap': Masondo asks for Eskom's R146 billion debt to be forgiven

Business and Economy

4 years ago

Apartheid era policeman Joao Rodrigues dies, charged with the murder of Ahmed Timol

Politics

4 years ago

Political parties call on Correctional Services National Commissioner to explain Zuma's medical parole

Politics

4 years ago

Expert says get vaccinated before 4th wave; announces SA Covid documentary

South Africa

4 years ago

Massive crowd goes wild as Wizkid and Justin Bieber perform 'Essence' together at Jay Z’s concert in America

World

4 years ago

Jacob Zuma's arms deal special hearing postponed, state medical team to examine medical report

Politics

4 years ago

Former Health Laboratory CEO out on bail, charged with corruption of R113 million

South Africa

4 years ago

Ex National Health Laboratory Services CEO Joyce Mogale has been released on bail on R20 000 after she appeared in the Palm Ridge Court on corruption charges

Alleged unrest and looting instigator Bonginkosi Khanyile granted R5 000 bail

South Africa

4 years ago

Bonginkosi Khanyile, a former Fees Must Fall activist, has been granted bail of R5 000 by the Durban Magistrate's Court where is accused of inciting violence.

ANC welcomes IEC's decision to reopen candidate list registrations

Politics

4 years ago

The ANC has welcomed the IEC's controversial decision to reopen voter and candidate registration; however, the DA says this is not entirely constitutional.

FNB fails to recover R2.9 million from client who was a victim of internet scam, High Court dismisses lawsuit

Business and Economy

4 years ago

A First National Bank client who was victim of an internet scam in 2015 was found by the North West High Court not liable to pay R2.9 million that was lost.

Model who grew up in Kenyan refugee camp celebrates buying first house in US

World

4 years ago

Twenty-one-year-old South Sudanese model Adut Akech who grew up an a Kenyan refugee camp has revealed on Instagram that she's bought her first house in the US.

ANC considers selling off assets to pay workers salaries, employees continue to protest

Politics

4 years ago

In addition to raising funds through crowdfunding, the African National Congress says it may be forced to sell some of its assets to settle its debt to workers.

Prisoners' rights organisation calls for other ill Inmates to be granted medical parole like Jacob Zuma

Politics

4 years ago

The SA Prisoners' Organisation for Human Rights says other prisoners of ill health such as former president Jacob Zuma should also be granted medical parole.

EFF's Julius Malema speaks on Jacob Zuma's release on medical parole

Politics

4 years ago

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema took to Twitter to his thoughts following the news that former president Jacob Zuma is out on medical parole.

High Court declares some of LottoStar's activities unlawful, betting on Lotto in SA is illegal

Business and Economy

4 years ago

The Mpumalanga High Court has given an order to LottoStar to stop offering fixed-odds bets against the outcome of the national lottery which it says are illegal

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