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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Police call for 3 men allegedly beaten up by SAPS VIP Protection in viral video to come forward

The National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has condemned the actions of SAPS VIP protection unit members who were caught on camera assaulting three men.

Phala Phala: Acting Public Protector clears Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing, Mzansi says she secured her job

Acting Public Protector advocate Kholeka Gcaleka says President Cyril Ramaphosa did not violate the Executive Ethics Code in her final Phala Phala report.

Minister Aaron Motsoaledi plans to challenge high court ruling on ZEP, Mzansi cheers: “Like the sound of that”

Home Affairs', Dr Aaron Motsoaledi plans to appeal the Pretoria High Court's decision to rule the termination of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits unlawful.

Ex-cop who shot and killed Tembisa Hospital nurse to serve sentence at home, family distraught over sentence

The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg handed former police officer Lucky Mudau a 25-year sentence for the murder of Tembisa Hospital nurse Lebogang Monene.

70-year-old woman murdered by “cult” member grandson laid to rest, family says he believed he would get money

Momokete Lucy Moea, the 70-year-old woman who was brutally murdered by her grandson was laid to rest. The family says the grandson said he was part of a cult.

Mpumalanga woman scammed R1.6 million by Ugandan lover who promised a lucrative return

The Middleburg Police Station is searching for Lucky Innocent Talemwa. They believed he might have information about Ugandan man who scammed his girlfriend.

"Serves him right": Mzansi laughs at armed robber's rookie mistake after he accidentally shot himself

The Mpumalanga cops are on the hunt for a group of robbers after one criminal accidentally shot himself during a string of robberies in the Vosman policing area

Zim Federation slams peeps unhappy with ZEP ruling, says Zimbabweans are not the only foreigners

The Zimbabwe Immigration Federation has weighed in on the various reactions of citizens to the Pretoria High Court's judgement on Zimbabwean Exemption Permits.

KZN floods: Extreme weather conditions leave residents homeless and infrastructure destroyed

KwaZulu-Natal has started search and rescue efforts for people who might have been swept away by the floods. An NPO is also providing food to affected residents

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