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

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State capture: President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa has entered a new era of corruption fighting

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government will be implementing the State Capture Commission of Inquiry's recommendations in dealing with corruption in SA.

ANC in Limpopo says Zuma, Mbeki & Motlanthe should stop bashing Ramaphosa in public

The African National Congress in Limpopo wants former presidents Jacob Zuma, Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Motlanthe to stop attacking Cyril Ramaphosa in public.

Crime wrap: Grieving dad lunges at daughter’s killer, zama zamas terrorise pupils & 3 crimes that rocked SA

This week crime in South Africa took a drastic turn. School pupils were threatened by alleged zama zamas and a doctor was kidnapped in front of his family.

ANC in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal want President Cyril Ramaphosa to fire Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter

The African National Congress leadership in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal are calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to consider firing Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter.

2 Pupils from Wedela Technical High School killed in bus crash, 63 others injured after driver lost control

A horrific bus accident in Wedela, Carletonville, claimed the lives of two schoolkids from Wedela Technical High School after the bus driver lost control.

Alleged zama zamas terrorise 2 Mpumalanga schools demanding the release of illegal miners from police custody

On Tuesday, two schools in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, were terrorised by alleged illegal miners. The zama zamas wanted some of their own released from police custody.

EFF and IFP leaders meet for “long overdue meeting” to discuss coalitions, governance related-issues

The Economic Freedom Fighters and the Inkatha Freedom Party leaders held a bilateral meeting in Johannesburg to discuss coalitions and governance-related issues

South African crime statistics show a rise in hijacks: How you can protect yourself from becoming a victim

The latest crime statistics released by the South African Police Service show that a car is stolen every 22 minutes, and hijackings have increased by over 14%.

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