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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ANC withdraws bid to Electoral Court to have candidate registration reopened

Politics

4 years ago

Analysis: South Africa's high unemployment rate, where is it heading?

South Africa

4 years ago

Celebrity Fashion: 9 Stars dazzle at Dolce & Gabbana's Alta Moda fashion show in Venice

World

4 years ago

Jacob Zuma Foundation clears the air about donations towards legal fees

Politics

4 years ago

KZN advocate receives suspended sentence for stealing hotel appliances

South Africa

4 years ago

Johannesburg woman behind inciting violence online identified, Hawks issue a warning

South Africa

4 years ago

Business News: Eskom considers R106 billion wind and solar investment plan

Business and Economy

4 years ago

South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom has plan to invest over R100 billion in the generation of wind and solar power facilities over the next few years

Post Office urges R350 grant recipients not to pay for a spot in the queue

South Africa

4 years ago

The South African Post Office has warned recipients of the R350 Social Relief of Distress Grant against paying people to jump ahead in the queue at branches.

SACP leadership attacked in their homes, allegedly politically motivated

Politics

4 years ago

The South African Communist Party says at least five leaders within the political organisation have become victims of politically motivated house robberies.

Former PIC executive Dan Matjila signed a deal to make R700 million debt to pensioners 'disappear'

Business and Economy

4 years ago

Court action launched by the Public Investment Corporation revealed that former executive Dan Matjila signed away the rights to claim back a R700 million loan.

US community celebrates African-American postal worker who delivered mail with smiles for 14 years

World

4 years ago

An African-American in Houston, Texas, Mr James, has been celebrated by residents of the city who organised a farewell party for him after 14 years in service.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says laws need to tighten to protect whistleblowers

South Africa

4 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa has stated in his weekly newsletter that South Africa needs tighter laws to protect whistleblowers who expose corruption publicly.

Study says Covid19 is not a respiratory disease but a vascular disease

South Africa

4 years ago

A research study published by researchers from the University of California-San Diego has revealed that the coronavirus is a disease of the vascular system.

Sassa asks R350 social relief grant applicants to wait for SMS confirmation before heading to the Post Office

Politics

4 years ago

The South African Social Security Agency has made a call to applicants of the R350 Social Relief Grant to wait for an SMS before going to the Post Office.

ANC allegedly seeks urgent bailout to pay employees their salaries

Politics

4 years ago

The head office of the African National Congress at Luthuli House is said to be reaching out to provincial branches of the party to help pay workers' salaries.

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