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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Lady rocking extra high heels trips and falls in trending video, internet users amused

A video currently trending on social media captures the moment a lady celebrating her birthday, stumbled and fell in public due to the nature of her shoes.

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

Economic Freedom Fighters Member of Parliament Naledi Chirwa has lashed out at a social media user who accused Julius Malema of not having a CV or ever working.

Tiger Brands recalls Purity and Elizabeth Anne baby powder products after finding traces of asbestos

Manufacturing company Tiger Brands has recalled Purity and Elizabeth Anne baby powder products after finding trace levels of asbestos. Offers customers refunds.

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

The National Prosecuting Authority says it intends to fully support lead prosecutor Advocate Billy Downer as he is hauled to court by ex-president Jacob Zuma.

"He can't walk again": Lady flaunts lover who got disabled trying to save her, vows in video not to leave him

A lady has stirred reactions on social media after she flaunted her man who got disabled because of her. He lost the use of his legs while trying to save her.

Pucto threatens to fire over 1000 bus drivers if they continue with illegal protest action over 2020 bonuses

Putco has asked bus drivers stationed in Soweto and Roseville to stop their illegal protest over unpaid bonuses and salary increases or risk being fired soon.

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

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

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.

Mother Theresa of Africa: Spotlight on Janet Ekundayo, Nigerian woman who adopted & cared for over 500 kids

In 1969, Madam Janet Ekundayo, a Nigerian woman decided to dedicate her entire life to caring for orphaned children. By 2009, she had adopted more than 500.

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