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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Phala Phala report: ANC NEC calls a special meeting to discuss damning findings against Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa's fate will be discussed at an ANC NEC meeting on Thursday, 1 December. Ramaphosa is under scrutiny over the Phala Phala theft report.

Phala Phala: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma calls for Ramaphosa to step aside, Mzansi backs her with #RamaphosaMustGo

Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign. The Phala Phala report found the president allegedly broke the constitution.

Kid shows off cool dances steps, vibes with guitarist's solo performance at a party

A video shared by a Nigerian guitarist captured the entertaining moment a kid danced beautifully to his performance at a party. Many people were impressed.

Duduzile Zuma lambastes DA for staying mum on Chris Hani killer's parole and calling for her dad’s imprisonment

Former President Jacob Zuma's controversial daughter Duduzile Zuma has called the Democratic Alliance racist for pursing legal action to send Zuma to jail.

AfriForum and Zulu Kingdom's Partnership to Use Ingonyama Trust Land Angers Mzansi: "I Don't Support This"

The Zulu Kingdom, under the leadership of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has partnered with the lobby group, AfriForum to develop underused Ingoyama Trust land.

"Forgive them": Man gets angry at a family who failed to say thank you after he gifted them cash, clip causes stir

A kindhearted young Nigerian man got angry following the reaction of a poor woman and her kid after he gifted them cash. They failed to say thank you to him.

Chris Hani’s killer Janusz Walus stabbed by inmate two days before release on parole, Mzansi shares wild theories

Convicted murderer Janusz Walus was stabbed by an inmate at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Services on Tuesday, 29 November days before his release on parole.

Lindiwe Sisulu says she should have been on the ANC top 6 nominations list, Mzansi says that shipped sailed

Minister of Tourism Lindiwe Sisulu feels cheated by the ANC's national electoral committee because she was nominated to run for the ANC president position.

Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste to face fraud charges in Germany, Mzansi slams the NPA for not charging him

Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste will face accounting fraud charges in Germany for crimes committed between July 2011 and January 2015 worth billions in 2023.

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