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

2383 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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South Africans left alarmed after a leopard was spotted at Hilton College in KwaZulu-Natal: “Here we go again”

South Africa

2 years ago

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Feature

2 years ago

Gauteng man fears death after Helen Joseph Hospital discharges him from ward with an open wound for a 2nd time

Feature

2 years ago

Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma chased away by angry Enoch Mgijima municipality residents

Politics

2 years ago

EFF accuses senior IFP leaders of plotting to kill Secretary-General Marshall Dlamini, Mzansi doubts claim

Politics

2 years ago

Political expert says David Mabuza’s resignation seems to make President Cyril Ramaphosa uncomfortable

Politics

2 years ago

David Mabuza resigns: From a successful political career to many scandals and 2 other things you should know

Feature

2 years ago

Deputy President David Mabuza has decided to step down as the country's second-in-command. Briefly News takes a look at Mabuza's life and political career.

Mzansi scoffs at Eskom's job specs for new CEO to replace Andre De Ruyter: "Best of luck"

Energy

2 years ago

State-owned power utility Eskom has started to look for someone to replace outgoing CEO Andre de Ruyter. The new CEO is expected to take over on 1 April 2023.

DA wins cadre deployment case, ANC plans to appeal ruling and upsets South Africans: “Y’all are scared now”

Politics

2 years ago

The Democratic Alliance has been granted an order to gain access to the African National Congress's cadre deployment records. The ANC plans to appeal it.

"She has lived before": Baby girl tells her dad she is pregnant, video of his reaction goes viral

Africa

2 years ago

A little girl has gone viral after she confidently walked up to her dad and told him that she is pregnant and she is expecting a girl, the video is trending.

Angry Ficksburg students hold teachers and police officers hostage over schoolmate's death

South Africa

2 years ago

The police have confirmed that two police officers and teachers were held hostage by Tlotlisong Secondary School pupils in Free State on Thursday, 2 February.

10 People from 2 families killed in mass shooting in Eastern Cape, Mzansi dismayed: “Heaven help us”

South Africa

2 years ago

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape has confirmed the murders of 10 people on Wednesday night, 1 February. The victims were shot dead.

Zuma tells ConCourt he’s grateful to Arthur Fraser for the “life-saving” decision to grant him medical parole

Politics

2 years ago

Jacob Zuma recently told the Constitutional Court that he is grateful to Arthur Fraser for granting him medical parole because it was a life-saving decision.

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says state capture caused loadshedding, South Africans agree

Politics

2 years ago

African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula recently acknowledged that state capture corruption under the ruling party caused loadshedding.

PA leader Gayton McKenzie explains why he ditched the DA-led coalition in the city of Joburg

Politics

2 years ago

Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie recently stated that he ditched the DA-led coalition in the City of Joburg because the party refused their demands.

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