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

2373 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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12 Years later: Durban medical school student nabbed for applying to university with fake matric results

South Africa

4 years ago

ANC Mpumalanga legislature suspends Philemon Lukhele without pay for arrest in Hillary Gardee murder case

Politics

4 years ago

8 Stalls burn down at Pan Africa Mall in Alexandra following a clash between foreigners and Operation Dudula

South Africa

4 years ago

Dumisani Makhaye High School pupils attack alleged copper cable thief, KZN Education MEC commends cct

South Africa

4 years ago

Passenger without flying experience lands plane after pilot becomes incapacitated

4 years ago

Exclusive: A look into John Steenhuisen’s fact finding trip in Ukraine, where he went and who he met up with

Feature

4 years ago

eThekwini Municipality partners with Gift of the Givers to distribute R3 million donated to KZN flood victims

South Africa

4 years ago

The eThekwini Municipality has received more than R3 million from international countries such as the United States of America to aid victims of the KZN floods.

Duduzane Zuma believes South Africa can build smart cities like Dubai in 20 years with hard work

Politics

4 years ago

Duduzane Zuma, the Ward 11 ANC chairperson believes that South Africa has the potential to build smart cities in just 20 years with hard work and implementation

I used to sleep in my car with just R536 - Steve Harvey recounts struggling past in video; gets fans in their feelings

4 years ago

African-American television host and comedian Broderick Stephen Harvey Sr, famed as Steve Harvey, has recounted how he became the host of Apollo Live. Video.

Lady wows internet users as she slays in outfits inspired by 11 country flags

Africa

4 years ago

A fashion content creator identified as Prisca recently left internet users in awe following her videos in which she wore outfits inspired by country flags.

Oscar Mabuyane re elected ANC chairperson in the Eastern Cape, Mabuyane's slate also victorious

Politics

4 years ago

Oscar Mabuyane has been re-elected as the African National Congress chairperson in the Eastern Cape after garnering over 800 votes and beating Babalo Madikizela

ANC confirms 1st suspect in Hillary Gardee murder is an employee of chief whip's office in Mpumalanga

Politics

4 years ago

The Office of Chief Whip in Mpumlanga has confirmed reports that one of the men suspected of murdering 28-year-old Hillary Gardee was an ANC staff member.

6 Men killed in 3rd mass shooting this year in Khayelitsha, organised crime detectives deployed

South Africa

4 years ago

The South African Police Service in the Western Cape province responded to a mass shooting in Khayelitsha where 6 men were gunned down on Sunday night, 8 May.

Determined ladies work as house painters, man showers them praise in viral video

Africa

4 years ago

Two ladies painting a big house gate have stirred reactions in a video. Men who saw them at work praised them and said they are good examples to many out there.

EFF says Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter must be fired and replaced with a competent leader

Energy

4 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters says the best way to save the state-owned power utility, Eskom is by firing CEO Andre de Ruyter and others who are not performing.

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