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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The Reeva Rebecca Steenkamp Foundation has announced the death of Barry Steenkamp, the father of the slain model who was shot and killed by Oscar Pistorius in 2013.

Police still looking for Kimberly woman, went missing during church service, SA wants members probed

The South African Police Service in Kimberly has called on the public to help find 29-year-old Letitia Bucks. Bucks went missing in April during a church service.

Sassa payment glitch: Postbank system blamed for delays in grants payments, SA blames the ANC

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele, says the SASSA payment delays were caused by a Postbank system malfunction.

Mpumalanga man arrested after allegedly killing father for his property, SA calls out entitlement

The Mpumalanga police in Volksrust have arrested 30-year-old Sizwe Praisegod Nkosi for allegedly fatally stabbing his 50-year-old father over a property dispute.

EFF leader Julius Malema lambastes magistrate for always being late in fiery video: “Unacceptable”

Economic Freedom Fighter Julius Malema called Magistrate Twanet Olivier out for being consistently late for court proceedings for the past five years.

Zim President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son in “disbelief” over deputy finance minister appointment

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son, David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa, has claimed his appointment as the new deputy finance minister was unexpected.

Alleged drug dealer dragged from police van in video clip, Cape Town community reacts with anger

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate will investigate two police officers who were caught on camera allegedly dragging a man from a police van.

Herman Mashaba disappointed 77 people died in Johannesburg CBD fire: "It was totally unnecessary"

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba said the 77 people who died in the Marshalltown fire died unnecessarily. He shared his plans to tackle hijacked buildings in the CBD.

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