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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A 33-year-old alleged armed robber was arrested while seeking medical attention in Makhado, Limpopo. The suspect was shot at close range by his victim at a mall

Senzo Meyiwa trial: JSC asks President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela, Mzansi concerned

The Judicial Service Commission has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela and Judge Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi for delaying judgements

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The North-West University (NWU) has opened applications for prospective students who want to study in 2024 academic year. Applicants can start applying online.

Two dangerous prisoners escape from an Eastern Cape prison on Freedom Day

The Department of Correctional Services and police are searching for two prisoners, Siyabulela Khohliso and Athini Nolhi Mzingelwa, who escaped on Freedom Day.

South Africans caught in Sudan conflict heading home as other countries scramble to retrieve citizens

The South African government has managed to evacuate eight more citizens who were caught in the Sudan conflict. The government began rescue efforts on Monday.

Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane & ACDP March over crime in Nelson Mandela Bay on Freedom Day

Build One South Africa leader marched alongside members of the African Christian Democratic Party and Bethelsdorp residents over crime levels on Freedom Day.

President Cyril Ramaphosa's Freedom Day speech in Klerksdorp fails to inspire South Africans: “29 Wasted years”

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his Freedom Day speech in Klerksdorp, North West and spoke about the loadshedding and unemployment issues in the country.

North West man gets life sentence for hiring a hitman to kill stepmom to get late dad’s business

Lebogang Archibald Serei, aged 40, has been handed a harsh sentence for hiring a hitman to murder his stepmom, Kgomotso Serei, to take over the family business.

South Africans laugh off Premier Alan Winde’s claim that Vladimir Putin will be arrest if comes to Cape Town

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers are willing to step in and arrest Vladimir Putin if he goes to Cape Town.

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