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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A 40-year-old man has been charged with the murder and kidnapping of 26-year-old EFF member Thobile Skhosana. Skhosana went missing on 31 December in Limpopo.

From being besties with Mandela to scandalous relationship billionaire Douw Steyn lives an intriguing life

South African billionaire Douw Steyn has lived an impressive life. The insurance mogul once built his friend, Nelson Mandela a luxury private villa in Limpopo.

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A first-time mother appeared to have had enough of her little baby crying and began to lament in frustration. She wondered why the kid wept uncontrollably.

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The Department of Employment and Labour’s National Minimum Wage Commission wants domestic workers to get a wage hike that would see them earning R25 per hour.

KZN govt clarifies rumours that R50m was spent on Big Nuz star Mampintsha’s funeral, Mzansi still unimpressed

The KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has dispelled the social media rumours that it spent R50 million on Mandlenkosi "Mampintsha" Maphumulo's funeral.

Jacob Zuma’s legal bid against Ramaphosa puts the ANC in an awkward position, Mzansi says the ANC failed Zuma

The African National Congress says it is engaging with former President Jacob Zuma as he proceeds with his legal action bid against President Cyril Ramaphosa.

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