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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Joburg Moms want answers from hospital on how babies got swapped at birth

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Business News: Government unveils R28 Billion cannabis industry national strategy

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has revealed a national strategy to commercialise and industrialise the cannabis industry.

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

Former Democratic Alliance Member of Parliament Phumzile Van Damme has taken to Twitter to share the real reason she resigned as an MP and left the party.

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

The Women’s Living Heritage Monument has still not been completed five years later and has cost the Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts and Culture millions.

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

The financial woes of the African National Congress mean that the party will not be able to pay their employees their salaries yet again for the month of August

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

Economic Freedom Fighters commander in chief Julius Malema has criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa for his lack of leadership as rumours of unrest circulate.

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

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

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

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

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.

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