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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Engineering firm claims taxpayers will pay R346.5 Million for Prasa tenders, Prasa rubbishes claims

Business and Economy

4 years ago

Covid19: Department of Health finally vaccinating under 35s, starting 20 August

South Africa

4 years ago

Former Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa Nqakula under investigation for corruption

Politics

4 years ago

Wizkid and Burna Boy receive nomination from popular Brazilian award show BreakTudo

World

4 years ago

Authorities confiscate 2 dogs belonging to Manenberg serial cat killer suspect

South Africa

4 years ago

ANC says it will submit its local government elections candidate list on time, ANC employees on a go-slow

Politics

4 years ago

Former President Jacob Zuma's legal team says ANC benefited from arms deal, not Zuma

Politics

4 years ago

Former president Jacob Zuma through his legal team says that he did not personally benefit from the arms deal procurement but the true beneficiary was the ANC.

Raymond Zondo says International Law won't help former President Jacob Zuma's rescission bid

Politics

4 years ago

Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and others opposing former President Jacob Zuma's bid of rescission have made their submissions to the Constitutional Court.

Pastor Timothy Omotoso's rape trial resumes on Wednesday, defence wants charges dropped

South Africa

4 years ago

Controversial Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, who is facing over 90 charges of rape appeared at the Port Elizabeth High Court on Wednesday to resume his trial.

Curro teachers who refuse to get vaccinated might get retrenched

South Africa

4 years ago

Teachers and support staff members that work for Curro will be mandated to get vaccinated against the coronavirus or they could get retrenched if they refuse.

Toxic chemicals from burned down warehouse reportedly poisoning Durban beaches and rivers after fire during unrest

South Africa

4 years ago

After an explosion at a warehouse owned by United Phosphorus Limited in Durban during the unrest, reports say toxic chemicals are polluting the environment.

Covid-19: The Department of Health ready to start vaccinating under 35s

South Africa

4 years ago

The Department of Health says the resources to start vaccinating the next age group that's in line to get the Covid-19 vaccine before 1 September are available.

Doctors celebrate as baby born weighing 400 grams turns 10 years old

World

4 years ago

Baby Hope, who was born weighing only 400 grams has turned ten. Doctors at the Kenyatta National Hospital celebrated the milestone wishing her a happy birthday.

Couple who faked teaching qualifications and stole R1 million receive 6 year suspended sentence

South Africa

4 years ago

The Nelspruit Commercial Crimes Court gave a six year suspended sentence to a married couple that managed to work at a primary school with fake qualifications.

KZN sugar cane farms lose more than R84 million due to damaged crops caused by unrest

Business and Economy

4 years ago

The SA Cane Growers' Association says sugar mills in KwaZulu-Natal are unable to process 135 222 tons of sugar cane because it was damaged during the unrest.

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