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

2387 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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ANC issues a warning to suspended MKMVA's Carl Niehaus over 2nd phase of unrest plans

The ANC has issued a warning against it members who are planning a second wave of unrest following the revelation that some of its members may be involved.

UDM's Bantu Holomisa says President Cyril Ramaphosa is not in charge of his Cabinet, opposition parties react to the reshuffle

President Cyril Ramaphosa is being heavily criticised by opposition political leaders for the decisions he made in his Cabinet reshuffle on Thursday night.

Former President Jacob Zuma hospitalised, under medical obeservation

The Department of Correctional Services has announced that former President Jacob Zuma has been hospitalised under the care of the SA Military Health Services.

Explained: This is how you can reapply for the R350 social grant

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says over 500 000 social relief grants have not been collected and says people have until the end of August to collect.

Former President Jacob Zuma threatens to implicate organisations in Arms Deal corruption trial

Former President Jacob Zuma has threatened to name well-known organisations and foundations that benefited from the Arms Deal contract at his trial on Tuesday.

Deputy President David Mabuza lands in South Africa after trip to Russia

The office of Deputy President David Mabuza has confirmed that he is back in South Africa after his trip to Russian to undergo medical treatment last month.

Carnival-like mood as EFF members prepare for march in Phoenix

Economic Freedom Fighters supporters gathered at Gandhi Square and created a carnival-like atmosphere ahead of their march for justice to Phoenix Police Station

SA's black middle class has grown, wealth gap unchanged since apartheid

In the past 25 years of democracy, South Africa's wealth gap has remained the same with 10% of the richest population owning around 85% of the household income.

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