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

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An elderly woman, Kenaope Mosidi and her grandchild were evicted from their home in Meadowlands, Soweto after her granddaughter sold the house for R350 000.

Phumzile Van Damme Slams the DA for always whining about coalition partners, says the public loves to see it

Former Democratic Alliance MP Phumzile Van Damme has called out the DA for whining about coalition partners after the coalition lost the City of Johannesburg.

Nominating Ex-Health Minister Zweli Mkhize for the ANC presidency was a no-brainer, says KZN branch

The African National Congress's ward 11 in Willowfountain branch in KwaZulu-Natal says nominating ex-Health Minister Zweli Mkhize for the presidency was easy.

Nigerian drivers battle traffic jam for more than 1 week, show how they have been suffering in video

A video showed motorists who have spent over one week in a traffic jam in Delta state. A motorist said that he is always paid R214 salary despite the trouble.

Devon police station in Ekurhuleni robbed by three men pretending to report a hijacking, 10 guns stolen

The Gauteng police has launched a manhunt after three men robbed the Devon Police Station in Ekurhuleni after pretending to report a hijacking on Wednesday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa calls on citizens to ensure schools are a no-go zone for criminals

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently reflected on the rampant criminal activity and schools and stated that schools should be safe places for teachers and pupils.

Police arrest 4 men & a teen boy for the sexual assault of a 48-year-old woman in Mpumalanga

The Mpumalanga police are on the hunt for three men who were involved in the alleged gang-rape of a 48-year-old woman in Mpumalanga; four are in custody.

Barack Obama Showers Wife Michelle with Praise on Their 30th Anniversary: "I Won the Lottery"

Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle celebrated their 30th anniversary on Monday, October 3, with heartfelt messages and personal photos.

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