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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An EFF Makhado local municipality councillor is set to appear before the Equality Court for racists tweets he posted under the Twitter handle 'Tracy Zille'.

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Transnet Port Terminal has had to declare a force majeure to its customers as a result of a cyberattack that took down the company's computer systems on Monday.

Data shows more and more South African citizens are looking into emigrating from SA

Emigration data shows that due to the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in the past few weeks, South African citizens and businesses are considering leaving.

ActionSA's Herman Mashaba has given Ramaphosa 60 days to establish an inquiry into civil riots

Herman Mashaba, ActionSA party leader, is giving President Cyril Ramaphosa 60 days to establish a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the civil unrest

22-year-old student raises over R940K for homeless man who gave her R61 to get home when she was stranded

A mere act of kindness has turned around the story of a man who slept on the street. Robbin had given his last R61 to a stranded student but got R940k later.

Public Protector Mkhwebane hopes ConCourt will judge her latest rescission bid on merit

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has stated that her application of rescission to the Constitutional Court is not about overturning the court's judgement.

Alleged instigator and Patriotic Alliance leader Nimmerhoudt facing charges of terrorism

The National Prosecuting Authority has charged Patriotic Alliance senior member Bruce Nimmerhoudt with terrorism under the Terrorism Act for inciting violence.

Marikana Massacre: 5 Police officers and former North West police general appear in court

A former North West police deputy commissioner appeared before the High Court in Mmabatho alongside five other police officers for the killings in Marikana.

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says South Africans need to reapply for social grants

Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu says that unemployed South Africans who were recipients of the previous R350 social grant will need to reapply.

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