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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Mogale City Mayor Tyrone Gray says the authorities cannot rule out finding more bodies at a Krugersdorp mine after 21 bodies of alleged zama zamas were found.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says new Eskom board needs space to assess leadership concerns at power utility

President Cyril Ramaphosa weighed in on Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter's fate at the power utility and said the new board would have the final decision about his job

3 Saudi Arabian nationals found guilty of illegally harvesting flora & money laundering, fined R2 million

A South African court found three Saudi Arabian nationals guilty of illegally harvesting flora and money laundering. They were handed a seven-year sentence.

Oscar Pistorius hopes of parole dashed as Supreme Court of Appeal says he will be eligible in March 2023

Oscar Pistorius will have to stay in prison for a while longer after the Supreme Court of Appeal confirmed that he will be eligible for parole in March 2023.

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The African National Congress branch of Ward 12 in Burgersfort wants billionaire Patrice Motsepe to run for the presidential position at the December conference

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The South African Police Service in Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg, has launched investigations after 19 bodies of alleged zama zamas were found on Wednesday

Widowed mum of 3 goes crazy after receiving over R6k to start a business, video goes viral

A widow cried uncontrollably with so much joy in her heart after receiving a whooping sum of R6 000 from a kind woman to start a good business for herself.

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