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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EFF leader Julius Malema says hating black foreign nationals is self hate, calls on the unity of all Africans

Politics

4 years ago

Germiston shack fires claims the lives of 3 young siblings and 1 adult, many families displaced

South Africa

4 years ago

Man stuns with pencil drawing of Black Sherif, fans praise his talent

Africa

4 years ago

Cosatu says workers who forced President Cyril Ramapohosa to leave Workers' Day rally will face no consequences

Politics

4 years ago

"Freedom is meaningless": Malema slams Government for not caring about women

Politics

4 years ago

Johannesburg police rescue little girl, 3, kidnapped for R1 million ransom, 4 people arrested

South Africa

4 years ago

Eskom promises power during winter, SA still thinks there'll be loadshedding

Energy

4 years ago

South African's state-owned power utility has stated that loadshedding will be at a minimal this coming winter because it will have enough generation capacity.

VP Kamala Harris following CDC guidelines after testing positive for Covid

4 years ago

US Vice President Kamala Harris has tested positive for Covid-19. The White House said she has not been in contact with President Joe Biden or his wife Jill.

Scopa chair Mkhuleko Hlengwa apologises for mishandling argument with Eskom board member Busisiwe Mavuso

Politics

4 years ago

Scopa chairperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa is expected to personally apologise to Eskom board member Busisiwe Mavuso for mishandling a heated argument between them.

Senzo Meyiwa murder case: Defence reveals DNA on hat allegedly worn by gunman belonged to a woman

South Africa

4 years ago

The defence lawyer of four out five of the accused killers of Senzo Meyiwa revealed in court on Tuesday that the hat found at the crime scene had a woman's DNA.

Diepsloot Violence: 7 Suspects arrested for the murder of Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi apply for bail

South Africa

4 years ago

The seven people accused of beating and burning Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi will be applying for bail at the Randburg Magistrate's Court in Johannesburg.

"Setting national standards": Duduzane Zuma joins clean up operations in KZN

South Africa

4 years ago

Duduzane Zuma, the son of former President Jacob Zuma, joined in on the clean-up actions in KwaZulu-Natal to help people who have been devastated by floods.

DafriBank announces gift card partnership with Amazon, Binance and Huawei

Feature

4 years ago

DafriBank, a leading innovator in the digital payment solutions industry, partnered with international companies such as Amazon to launch a gift card feature.

Russia issues another "serious" nuclear war threat, wants NATO to stop supplying Ukraine with weapons

Europe

4 years ago

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is unhappy with Western countries that are supplying weapons to Ukraine and says they are in a proxy war with Russia.

KZN floods: EFF keeps promise to donate R500k to help flood victims, posts proof of payment on social media

Politics

4 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters has kept its promise to donate R500 000 to the Eschol Community Church. The church has been helping flood victims in KwaZulu-Natal

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