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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Business News: Pick n Pay CEO wants government to lift alcohol ban, BASA says 9 206 jobs at risk

Pick n Pay CEO Pieter Boone says the South African government should consider lifting the alcohol ban to help businesses recover from the unrest last week.

Accused instigator of unrest Ngizwe Mchunu's wife cries uncontrollably when husband is denied bail

Alleged instigator Ngizwe Mchunu's wife Lindi Khuzwayo broke down in the Randburg Magistrate's Court after it announced that he was denied bail until 28 July.

Justice Minister Ronald Lamola's law firm drops the ball in lottery fraud investigation

A law firm linked to Justice Minister Ronald Lamola is said to have submitted three reports filled with fake documents to the National Lotteries Commission.

Man sings a song poking fun of single people, South Africans react

A South African man decided to share his musical talents in a video posted on Twitter where he sings about the cold front and makes fun of single individuals.

Department of Health says donations and online purchases of infant formula are illegal

The National Department of Health states that donating or purchasing infant formula online as well as distributing homemade infant recipes is against the law.

Death toll from unrest in Gauteng and KZN rises, more than 330 deaths recorded

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, the acting Minister in the Presidency, has stated that 337 people have died as a result of the recent unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

Homeless man returns R150k cheque he found on the floor, owner blesses him with instant big job

Alvarez never thought he needed money so badly to turn his life around when he saw a cheque on the street. He took it to the owner and was greatly rewarded

Redi Tlhabi takes a swipe at former minister Malusi Gigaba over comments on journalists

Redi Tlhabi put Malusi Gigaba in his place after he criticised South African journalists. The politician took the seasoned reporter on and got smacked down.

Eskom issues a Stage 2 loadshedding warning, Mzansi is not happy

South Africans shared their dissatisfaction on the social media platform Twitter with Eskom's latest Stage 2 loadshedding announcement on Thursday afternoon.

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