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

2387 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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KwaZulu-Natal High School pupil allegedly sets teacher’s car on fire over a...

South Africa

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North-West University leads South Africa’s 1st environmental social work study

Education

2 years ago

EFF MP Naledi Chirwa hits back at a troll who Criticised Julius Malema's work...

Politics

2 years ago

Tiger Brands recalls Purity and Elizabeth Anne baby powder products after...

Business and Economy

2 years ago

NPA accuses Jacob Zuma of using intimidation tactics against Advocate Billy...

Politics

2 years ago

Pucto threatens to fire over 1000 bus drivers if they continue with illegal...

South Africa

2 years ago

EFF leaders blast President Cyril Ramaphosa for fixing a pothole on “non-existent” road in Mpumalanga

Politics

2 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters leaders Julius Malema and Flyod Shivambu says President Cyril Ramaphosa pothole fixing exercise in Mpumalanga was embarrassing.

ZEP extension welcomed by Zim Immigration Federation, ActionSA says it is a mockery of the constitution

Politics

2 years ago

The Department of Home Affairs' decision to extend the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits grace period by six months has been welcomed by a Zim civil society group.

EFF slams Advocate Teffo for accusing Julius Malema of defamation, says Teffo is attention seeking

Politics

2 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters has lambasted Advocated Malesela Teffo for launching legal action against the party's leader Julius Malema for defaming his name.

President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to fallen SAPS officers, addresses the killing and intimidation of cops

Politics

2 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa paid tribute to police officers who were killed during the line of duty at the SAPS National Commemoration Day on Sunday, 4 September.

No, 80% of women who give birth at Musina Hospital are not illegal Zimbabweans, stats unconfirmed

Fact check

2 years ago

A man recently claimed that 80% of pregnant women who go to Musina Hospital for medical attention are illegal Zimbabwean nationals without providing evidence.

Pucto bus drivers go on strike over unpaid bonuses since 2020, passengers left stranded

South Africa

2 years ago

Putco employees have been picketing outside various offices due to unpaid bonuses since 2020. Bus drivers say they will not be working until demands are met.

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

Editorial

2 years ago

Cape Racing racegoers are about to enjoy much-improved venues and experiences as a result of a partnership with Hollywoodbets as the new naming rights sponsor.

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

South Africa

2 years ago

One of the family members of the 21 teens who died at Enyobeni tavern says the Eastern Cape officials have determined that the cause of death was suffocation.

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

Editorial

2 years ago

South African government officials are no strangers to delivering mediocre services to rural communities. These tender projects usually cost taxpayers millions.

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