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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UCT Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng dragged for slamming young...

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Supra Mahumapelo explains why he endorsed Nono Maloyi and December conference...

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Why fighting crime in townships needs collaboration between police and...

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SSA Deputy Zizi Kodwa says allegations of his Phala Phala theft cover-up are...

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Home Affairs budgets R2.4 billion to hire 10 000 graduates and digitise records, job posts open Friday

South Africa

2 years ago

The Minister of Home Affairs Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says his department will be spending R2.4 billion to hire unemployed graduates who will digitise records.

Democratic Alliance Approaches Parliament Over Bheki Cele's Comment on "Lucky" Krugersdorp Victim

Politics

2 years ago

The Democratic Alliance believes that Minister of Police Bheki Cele needs to be reprimanded for his comments on one of the women who were raped in Krugersdorp.

Legal expert says Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng cannot run for presidency in 2024

Politics

2 years ago

Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng recently announced his presidential bid in 2024, however, a legal expert says the law prohibits him from running for office

Action SA Leader Herman Mashaba wants stricter measures to deal with foreign nationals committing crime

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2 years ago

Action SA leader Herman Mashaba has asked the Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi to form a task team that will deport foreigners convicted of crimes.

EFF's Julius Malema dedicates Women's Day to Ramaphosa's Phala Phala domestic worker who was allegedly beaten

Politics

2 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has angered some South Africans after he dedicated Women's Day to President Cyril Ramaphosa's domestic worker

Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula launches Operation Vala Zonke aimed at fixing potholes in Mzansi

Politics

2 years ago

The Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula and SANRAL have launched a campaign called Operation Vala Zonke which will focus on tackling potholes in South Africa.

5 Inmates sue Department of Correctional Services for R10 million for alleged brutality, abuse and torture

South Africa

2 years ago

The Department of Justice and Correctional Services is fighting five inmates who are suing for R10 million after they were allegedly brutalised in prison.

Fees Must Fall activist trends on social media, calls out the ANC for creating a dependency state

Politics

2 years ago

Popular Fees Must Fall activist and student leader Mcebo Dlamini alleges the African National Congress of controlling citizens by creating a dependency state

SANDF clarifies leaked memo, says soldiers will not be deployed against South Africans

South Africa

2 years ago

The South African National Defence Force is currently on standby at the request of President Cyril Ramaphosa should more unrest erupt in South Africa soon.

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