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

2373 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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SANDF members recover 4 high-powered vehicles at the Limpopo River, assailants open fire

South Africa

3 years ago

Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi arrested at fancy Sandton hotel on charges of kidnapping

South Africa

3 years ago

EFF’s Julius Malema says ANC lacks credibility after failure to take over the city of Joburg and Ekurhuleni

Politics

3 years ago

SA policing union rubbishes Bheki Cele’s claim that police will not get leave during the festive season

Politics

3 years ago

ActionSA terminates Abel TAU’s membership amid sexual assault allegations

Politics

3 years ago

Operation Dudula gives Aeroton factories 14 days to hire South Africans over foreign nationals

South Africa

3 years ago

JMPD calls on motorist who allegedly paid R 1 800 bribe to officer to come forward

South Africa

3 years ago

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department saaid an internal investigation into the allegation that an officer accepted a R1 800 bribe had been launched.

Helen Suzman Foundation wants Home Affairs to reconsider decision to end Zim permits

South Africa

3 years ago

The Helen Suzman Foundation is pursuing legal action against the Department of Affairs over its decision to terminate Zimbabwean Exemption Permits in June 2023.

Fikile Mbalula’s door-to-door election campaign in Cape Town draws criticism to the ANC

Politics

3 years ago

African National Congress secretary-general hopeful Fikile Mbalula has been criticised for his door-to-door campaign in Cape Town townships over the weekend.

Economic Freedom Fighters help Tania Campbell get re-elected as City of Ekurhuleni mayor

Politics

3 years ago

Tania Campbell has been re-elected as the mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni after being voted out two weeks ago during a motion of no confidence tabled by the ANC

Eskom gets an order to attach R1.3 billion worth of Emfuleni Municipality's assets

Energy

3 years ago

State-owned power utility Eskom says it has been granted an order by the Pretoria High Court to attach Emfuleni Local Municipality's assets worth R1.3 billion.

ANC Youth League endorses Zweli Mkhize for ANC presidency, snubs Cyril Ramaphosa

Politics

3 years ago

The ANC Youth League has endorsed former health minister Zweli Mkhize for the African National Congress presidency, leaving President Cyril Ramaphosa behind.

Security officer murdered and dumped in manhole while on duty in KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

3 years ago

A Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) security officer was shot and killed by unknown suspects at a business park he was patrolling on Friday morning, 4 November.

Mogale City Mayor Tyrone Gray says more bodies of zama zamas could be recovered at Krugersdorp mine

South Africa

3 years ago

Mogale City Mayor Tyrone Gray says the authorities cannot rule out finding more bodies at a Krugersdorp mine after 21 bodies of alleged zama zamas were found.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says new Eskom board needs space to assess leadership concerns at power utility

Energy

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa weighed in on Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter's fate at the power utility and said the new board would have the final decision about his job

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