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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Supreme Court of Appeal Rejects Alleged Parliament Arsonist Zandile Mafe's Bail Appeal

The Supreme Court of Appeal has rejected alleged Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe's bail appeal. Mafe was arrested in January 2022 for burning down Parliament.

Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane loses court bid to return to work and probe Phala Phala theft

The suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will not be returning to work until the Constitutional Court confirms her suspension was indeed invalid.

Brave parent shot & killed bravely trying to stop a hijacking at child's school

The Department of Education in Gauteng MEC Matome Chiloane is expected to visit Faranani Primary School in Protea Glen, Soweto, where a parent was shot dead.

NPA Charges Alleged Joburg Serial Killer With One Count of Murder Despite Six Bodies Being Found

The 20-year-old man linked to the bodies of six decomposing bodies in Johannesburg had his first court date. The NPA will only be charged with one murder.

Video of Carl Niehaus being forced to give up seat next Zuma leaves Mzansi in stitches: “Step-aside rule applied”

A video of former uMkhonto we Sizwe spokesperson Carl Niehaus being asked to give up his seat next to former President Jacob Zuma is the latest internet meme.

Father of suspected Joburg serial killer says he will disown his 21-year-old son if found guilty of 6 murders

The 21-year-old man accused of killing six women in Johannesburg is expected to appear in court on Tuesday, 11 October. His father plans to disown him if guilty

Court vindicates father who was denied access to his children, mom gets 1 month prison sentence

The Johannesburg High Court has handed down a one-month suspended prison sentence to a Gauteng mom who kept her children away from their father for a week,

Jacob Zuma gets his groove back and sings 'uMshini Wam; for loyal supporters

Former President Jacob Zuma was in good health on Monday, 10 October, at the Pietermaritzburg High Court for a private prosecution matter against Billy Downer.

ANC presidency hopeful Zweli Mkhize takes jabs at Ramaphosa as he makes promises to SA

Former Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has accepted the nomination from various KwaZulu-Natal branches to run for the presidency at the December conference.

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