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 heads to KZN to provide food and blankets to flood victims, SA unhappy with the party taking pictures

Politics

4 years ago

Video clip of Shoprite truck being looted in KZN causes a stir online: “What barbaric behaviour”

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN floods: Family pleads with government to help them find 10 missing loved ones

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN floods: Private sector steps in to help businesses and KZN residents rebuild, around R32 million pledged

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN floods: Premier Sihle Zikalala says flood relief funds will not be looted, corrupt officials will be punished

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN Floods: Policewoman and police dog die during search and rescue mission, more than 30 cops displaced

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN floods: SASSA puts up more money to help KZN Residents, offers R1 980 to people affected by floods

South Africa

4 years ago

The South African Social Security Agency says KwaZulu-Natal residents who have been impacted by the devastating floods will be receiving R1 980 in relief funds.

Man claims being unemployed with qualifications is better, SA disagrees: "Unemployed is unemployed, chief"

People

4 years ago

A South African social media influencer seems to believe that being unemployed with some sort of qualification is better than being unemployed without one.

Ntombi vs Karabo: Connie Ferguson confirms old 'Generations' slap scene was all real, "We didn't fake It"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Actress and producer Connie Ferguson left South Africans in stiches when she reacted to an old scene from Generations where she slapped her co-star Sonia Mbele.

KZN floods: Department of Human Settlements plans to distribute 4000 temporary houses to displaced residents

South Africa

4 years ago

The Minister of Human Settlement Mmamoloko Kubayi says her department is working towards providing 4000 temporary houses to displaced people in KwaZulu-Natal.

Over 30 ZCC Mutendi churchgoers killed in bus accident on the way to an Easter pilgrimage in Zimbabwe, 71 others Injured

World

4 years ago

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed that members of the infamous Zion Christian Church were killed in a bus accident on Thursday night, 14 April.

KZN floods: Residents asked to leave low level areas, more flood warnings issued

South Africa

4 years ago

The devastation seen in the KwaZulu-Natal province is nowhere near over according to experts. The province will most likely flood again over the Easter weekend.

Fenty shoe designer Amina Muaddi slams rumours that A$AP Rocky cheated on Rihanna with her: "Fake Gossip"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Fenty footwear designer Amina Muaddi took to social media to clear her name after allegations that A$AP Rocky cheated on Rihanna with her started circulating.

Close source to Rihanna and A$AP Rocky says the couple is fine, cheating and break up rumours untrue

Celebrities

4 years ago

The allegations about Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's relationship ending have been put to rest by a close source who says the cheating and break up rumours are fake.

SA Weather Service predicts more heavy rainfall over Easter weekend in KZN, more flooding expected

South Africa

4 years ago

The South African Weather Service has forecasted more heavy rainfall that will most likely result in flooding taking place in KwaZulu-Natal over Easter weekend.

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