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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Zanele Nkosi: Black Lawyers Association North West chairperson shot dead outside work, SA mourns

The Black Lawyers Association chairperson Zanele Nkosi was murdered on 29 March outside her workplace. The 38-year-old was shot dead by two unknown gunmen.

Security company catches trio with stolen goods in Alberton, including generators, tyres, laptops and more

An Alberton security company apprehended three men who had been terrorising residents on Tuesday, 4 April. The trio is accused of hijacking, robbery and more.

Police Minister Bheki Cele says police will find Thabo Bester and they have clues, South Africans unconvinced

Minister of Police Bheki Cele says the police will find escaped prisoner Thabo Bester. Cele stated that the police are getting good clues in the Bester saga.

African man returns missing wallet containing R33k in UK, shocks everyone as he refuses reward in video

A young Nigerian man has been praised for returning a wallet that contained the sum of £1500. People said he has shown that home training really matters in life

Mum shares video of mess daughter created inside parlour, parents hilariously react

A frustrated woman shared a video of her kid making a mess of their sitting room as the girl scattered things around without caring that she could be punished.

Gauteng woman arrested for defrauding her former employer of R15 million over a 5-year period

Lerato Patricia Mufamadi, 40, appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 5 April for stealing R15 million.

Thabo Bester: Police search for domestic employees who worked at his R12 million rented home

Thabo Bester and his girlfriend, Dr Nandipha Magudumana, are still on the police's radar. Sources say the police are now looking for their domestic employees.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana withdraws Eskom’s PFMA exemption after public outcry

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana told Parliament that the National Treasury withdraws the decision to grant Eskom an exemption to report irregular expenditure.

EFF protests against Uganda’s anti-LGBTQIA+ bill, Malema calls on President Yoweri Museveni not to sign it

The Economic Freedom Fighters headed to the Uganda High Commission in Pretoria to protest against the country's anti-homosexuality bill on Tuesday, 4 April.

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