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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Former Democratic Alliance (DA) parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says South Africa will have a difficult 18 months if President Cyril Ramaphosa resigns.

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ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says South Africa should have early General Elections because the country cannot afford to have another compromised president.

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Abigail Tumi Ramakoaba, aged 40, has worked her way to the top from the time she was 14 years old. Her life has always steered her towards a career in politics.

South Africans weigh in on who should replace Cyril Ramaphosa if he resigns: “Let Thabo Mbeki come back”

South Africans have shared their thoughts on who should replace President Cyril Ramaphosa should he decide to resign over the Phala Phala farm theft scandal.

Phala Phala report: Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC allies convince him to ditch resignation plan and fight for his job

President Cyril Ramaphosa ditched plans to tender his resignation after close allies within African National Congress convinced him to fight for his job instead

Phala Phala report: EFF calls out law enforcement agencies for not acting against President Cyril Ramaphosa

The Economic Freedom Fighters has accused law enforcement agencies of not taking action against Cyril Ramaphosa and also covering up the Phala Phala scandal.

Phala Phala report: ANC NEC calls a special meeting to discuss damning findings against Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa's fate will be discussed at an ANC NEC meeting on Thursday, 1 December. Ramaphosa is under scrutiny over the Phala Phala theft report.

Phala Phala: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma calls for Ramaphosa to step aside, Mzansi backs her with #RamaphosaMustGo

Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign. The Phala Phala report found the president allegedly broke the constitution.

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