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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Kenilworth and Durbanville can look forward to a brighter future with Hollywoodbets

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3 years ago

Enyobeni Tavern: Parents disagree with final toxicology report as officials e say 21 teens died due to suffocation

South Africa

3 years ago

R15 million stadium and R4 million bridge: Final tender projects that left South Africans stunned

Editorial

3 years ago

Former Transnet CEO Brian Molefe says he is too poor to afford R50 000 bail, had to ask Relatives for help

Politics

3 years ago

COPE members throw hands at each other during "suspended" Mosiau Lekota's press briefing

Politics

3 years ago

Patriotic Alliance Leader Gayton McKenzie says he will switch a foreigner's oxygen off to save a South African

Politics

3 years ago

Sadtu slams KZN government for calling on school kids to wear traditional clothes in Honour of King Misuzulu

South Africa

3 years ago

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union believes that asking school kids to wear traditional attire in honour of King Misuzulu infringes on their rights.

Former president Thabo Mbeki calls on Ukraine and Russia to engage in peace talks, Blames the War on NATO

Politics

3 years ago

Thabo Mbeki supports the South African government's neutral stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mbeki believes that NATO should be blamed for the war.

EFF leaders pay homage to King Misuzulu Ka Zwelinthini and the Zulu nation's rich history

Politics

3 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters paid a visit to King Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini on Monday, 29 August to show their respect for the new King and the Zulu nation.

Health Department defends Limpopo MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba's rant about influx of foreigners at hospitals

South Africa

3 years ago

The Department of Health says it is engaging with SADC leaders about the influx of foreign nationals at public hospitals following Dr Phophi Ramathuba's rant.

Russia launches missile attack on Ukrainian train station, 22 people killed on Independence Day

Europe

3 years ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the United Nations Security Council following Russia's attack on a train station that resulted in 22 deaths.

Competition Commission questions high sunflower oil prices, suspects price gouging is at play

Economy

3 years ago

The Competition Commission has released the latest Essential Food Pricing Monitoring Report which revealed that sunflower oil processors may be price gouging.

EFF condemns Limpopo Health MEC who berated a Zimbabwean patient, says she must be fired

Politics

3 years ago

MEC for Health Dr Phophi Ramathuba has come under fire for berating a Zimbabwean foreign national patient who was awaiting surgery at a Limpopo hospital.

National shutdown: Cosatu plans to march to Prasa in the Western Cape, wants ticket prices slashed by half

South Africa

3 years ago

The Congress of South African Trade Unions is planning to march to Prasa offices to address the public transport crisis as part of the nationwide protest action

Home Affairs' plan to recruit 10 000 graduates for a digitisation project - everything you need to know

Explainer

3 years ago

The Department of Home Affairs is on a recruitment drive to hire 10 000 graduates who will be tasked with digitising millions of records dating back to 1885.

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