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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Sassa has already made 1st payments of R350 social relief of distress grant

South Africa

4 years ago

Business News: Government unveils R28 Billion cannabis industry national strategy

Business and Economy

4 years ago

Phumzile van Damme reveals the real reason she resigned from the Democratic Alliance

Politics

4 years ago

Over R200 million spent on Gauteng monument project, still not complete 5 years later

Politics

4 years ago

ANC has still not paid workers' salaries for 3rd month in a row

Politics

4 years ago

EFF Leader Julius Malema slams President Cyril Ramaphasa and IEC in recent media briefing

Politics

4 years ago

Advocate Dali Mpofu says High Court was biased against Ace Magashule in suspension case

Politics

4 years ago

Advocate Dali Mpofu believes that there is a case of judicial bias by the judges of Johannesburg High Court who oversaw Ace Magashule's suspension case trial.

South Africa's latest unemployment rate of 34.4% sign of depression

Business and Economy

4 years ago

The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) released by Statistics South Africa revealed that the unemployment rate increased by 1.8% to an all-time high of 34.4%.

Western Cape government not on board with expropriation without compensation bill, set to oppose bill

Politics

4 years ago

The Western Cape government has stated it will oppose the land expropriation amendment bill that will allow for land to be expropriated without compensation.

Police Minister Bheki Cele continues to congratulate SAPS on job well done in curbing unrest

Politics

4 years ago

Minister of Police Bheki Cele has once again sang praises to the South African Police Services for their response in dealing with the unrest in the last month.

University of Fort Hare holds official memorial service for murdered student Nosicelo Mtebeni

Sports

4 years ago

The University of Fort Hare will host a memorial service in remembrance of Nosicelo Mtebeni who was allegedly brutally murdered by her boyfriend Alutha Pasile.

Elderly couple ties the knot in a church wedding ceremony after decades together

World

4 years ago

The photos of a couple having their marriage ceremony in the church despite their old age have stirred massive reactions on social media as they get praised.

Ace Magashule defends Jacob Zuma in arms deal trial, says the ANC is divided

Politics

4 years ago

Suspended secretary-general Ace Magashule says he does not believe that former President Jacob Zuma had any involvement in the arms deal corruption trial.

Huge fire breaks out at South of Durban factory, no reported injuries

South Africa

4 years ago

The eThekwini Fire Department and South African Police Services worked hard on Wednesday morning to extinguish a fire at a resin factory in the South of Durban.

US fully approves Pfizer vaccine, 1st Covid19 vaccine to get full approval

South Africa

4 years ago

The US Food and Drug Administration has now given the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine full approval for use in individuals over the age of 16 on Monday.

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