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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KZN Floods: Prince Misuzulu asks KZN residents to be patient with Government officials, sends condolences

South Africa

4 years ago

Zimbabwean national arrested for running fake "Home Affairs" office from Hillbrow apartment

South Africa

4 years ago

Immigration officer arrested for being part of Bangladesh smuggling operation at OR Tambo Airport

Politics

4 years ago

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Former ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu's wife, Thembi dies 1 year after his passing due to Illness

Politics

4 years ago

KZN Floods: Clean up operations currently underway, over 300 people killed due to floods

South Africa

4 years ago

Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini sentenced for missing a 2019 assault court appearance

Politics

4 years ago

KZN floods: Eskom suspends loadshedding in KwaZulu-Natal after calls from the EFF and DA

South Africa

4 years ago

The Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters have made calls to Eskom and the KwaZulu-Natal to suspend the loadshedding schedule in KZN due to floods.

Parliament clears former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize in Digital Vibes saga, says he can't be blamed for son's actions

Politics

4 years ago

Parliament's ethics committee has taken the decision to clear former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize of any wrongdoing by not disclosing the Digital Vibes benefits

KZN Floods: Skeletal remains float to the surface as mudslides destroy Durban cemetery, death toll reaches 45

South Africa

4 years ago

The devasting floods in the KwaZulu-Natal province have led to the deaths of more than 40 people. The destruction cause by the floods has burial grounds damaged

Jacob Zuma still In hospital on his birthday, foundation hopes doctors will allow him to see family

Politics

4 years ago

Former President Jacob Zuma is reportedly still in hospital after he became unwell fell Sunday, 10 April. Msholozi turned 80 years old on Tuesday, 12 April.

Out PayPal: Welcome to the evolution of cross-border banking - The DafriBank Digital

Money

4 years ago

The DafriBank is helping Africans bank more efficiently online. DafriBank allows customers to shop online, transact and even hold more than 50 currencies.

Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie elected as the new mayor of Central Karoo Municipality

Politics

4 years ago

Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie says he will not be making use of any of the mayoral perks afforded to him as the mayor of Central Karoo Municipality.

President Cyril Ramaphosa finds attacks on foreign nationals deeply disturbing, calls out acts of violence

Politics

4 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa issued his weekly newsletter on Monday, 11 April and addressed the recent attacks on foreign nationals in some parts of South Africa.

Former President Jacob Zuma said to be too sick to attend arms deal corruption trial

Politics

4 years ago

Former President Jacob Zuma was not in attendance at the Pietermaritzburg High Court to face charges of corruption in the arms deal cases due to alleged illness

Operation Dudula officially launches in Durban with peaceful march to Home Affairs offices and SAPS

Politics

4 years ago

Operation Dudula has now launched in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal after facing many setbacks. The movement hopes to address the issue of illegal immigrants in SA.

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