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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Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan stated druing his budget vote speech that South Africans should settle for loadshedding for the entire year.

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One of the men charged for the assault of two teenage boys at Maselspoort Resort, Johannes Stephanus van der Westhuizen has pleaded guilty to common assault.

Northern Cape man gets 10-year sentence for stealing food and sports items worth R20k from a primary school

A Northern Cape man named Alvin Erasmus has received a harsh sentence of 10 years imprisonment for breaking in and stealing items from Alpha Primary School.

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