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

2373 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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Jacob Zuma jumps back into politics, avails himself for ANC national chairperson position alongside ex-wife

Politics

3 years ago

Labour department’s mega blitz inspection leads to arrests of 8 undocumented foreigners and 2 employers

South Africa

3 years ago

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Accused number 2 applies for bail after being identified by eyewitness

South Africa

3 years ago

Minister Gwede Mantashe dispels allegations that his family steals, says they are just entrepreneurs

Politics

3 years ago

Thabo Mbeki says SA is not xenophobic but foreign nationals are benefitting from social grants

Politics

3 years ago

Be a winner on Heritage Day with Hollywoodbets

Entertainment

3 years ago

Advocate Billy Downer files court papers asking Zuma to cough up R1 million as security for legal costs

Politics

3 years ago

State prosecutor Advocate Billy Downer wants Jacob Zuma to pay R1 million as security for his legal costs should the private prosecution case against him fail.

Jacob Zuma called to withdraw private prosecution case against journalist by international media body

Politics

3 years ago

The Committee to Protect Journalists has made the call for former President Jacob Zuma to halt his private prosecution criminal case against a News24 journalist

Popcru calls on police officers to ditch work and March to the Union Buildings for a 10% wage increase

South Africa

3 years ago

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) says police officer should join union members as they march down to the Union Buildings for their rights.

Zimbabwean government halts payments to contractors, discovers suppliers are charging steep prices

Economy

3 years ago

The Zimbabwean treasury says it will not be paying contractors who have being charging the government three times more than the market value for products.

Operation Dudula in KZN wants truck company to compensate families affected by Pongala accident

South Africa

3 years ago

Operation Dudula in KwaZulu-Natal says the company that hired the truck driver who was involved in a horrific accident needs to compensate the affected families

EFF's Floyd Shivambu weighs in on Malesela Teffo's disbarment, says he needs to self-Reflect

Politics

3 years ago

Economic Freedom Fighters deputy president Floyd Shivambu believes that disgraced advocate Malesela Teffo has no one to blame but himself for his disbarment.

KZN ANC Branch endorses former Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize's presidential bid

Politics

3 years ago

Former Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize is moving forward with his plans to run for the presidency in the African National Congress at the December conference.

Expert says Cyril Ramaphosa is pulling a PR stunt by cutting his trip short over loadshedding “concern”

Politics

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa will be returning to South Africa following the announcement that Eskom has implemented loadshedding Stage 6 until further notice.

Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng says becoming the president of South Africa is his calling

South Africa

3 years ago

Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng says becoming the president of South Africa is his calling, but he is not sure how will be elected to run the country.

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