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

2592 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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

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"If you have it, bring it": Man upgrades Mercedes Benz ML to GLE in video, changes ambient light & steering

A man shared a video of the Benz ML upgraded to GLE. He said that the engines of both cars are the same and it's better to do an upgrade than get a new one.

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.

Soweto boys murders: Family in disbelief after relative was arrested for the brutal murders of young kids

A family member of one of the young boys who brutally murdered for the deaths of Nqobitzitha Zulu and Tshiamo Rabanye has been arrested alongside her partner.

Parents furious after primary school kids in KZN got sick after being fed pet food by teacher

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Expert explains how financial freedom is within reach for all South Africans

Jashwin Baijoo, Tax Committee member at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants, unpacks how South Africans can reach financial freedom today.

"This is her first time of doing it": Young girl braids clean hair for a lady, video goes viral on TikTok

A young girl has gone viral on TikTok because of her braiding skills. In the video, she was seen braiding the hair of an adult and the outcome was very great.

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