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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Patriotic Alliance Leader Gayton McKenzie says he will switch a foreigner's...

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Former president Thabo Mbeki calls on Ukraine and Russia to engage in peace...

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

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

South Africa

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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

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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

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2 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

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2 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

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2 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

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2 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.

Brilliant boy becomes youngest black college student in the state of Oklahoma at 12

2 years ago

A young genius, Elijah Muhammad, has made Oklahoma State history after becoming a freshman at Oklahoma City Community College in the United States of America.

Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya says organisation is investigating 22 447 corruption cases that amount to R1.5 trillion

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2 years ago

The Hawks head Lt-Gen Godfrey Lebeya says the VBS Mutual Bank corruption trial will be going to court on 3 October with 27 suspects facing over 100 charges.

ANC slams animal rights activists for criticising King Misuzulu for killing a lion, following tradition

South Africa

2 years ago

Animal rights activists have criticised King Misuzulu KaZwelithini for killing a lion before his kraal ceremony. The ANC has defended the traditional practice.

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