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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G4S puts up R1 million reward for information regarding murder of security guard in Centurion

South Africa

4 years ago

South African billionaire Johann Rupert loses close to R19 billion since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Business and Economy

4 years ago

US President Joe Biden promises Russian military will suffer in future, prohibits Russian flights in the US

4 years ago

Gauteng mom begs court not to jail husband found guilty of raping daughter, financial situation will worsen

South Africa

4 years ago

Ukrainian Ambassador says it is a struggle to get South Africans to rally behind Ukraine amid Russian invasion

Europe

4 years ago

CCTV footage shows Durban woman shot in the neck during argument

South Africa

4 years ago

"Show this to Putin": Ukrainian girl, 6, dies after being struck by Russian shelling, father injured

World

4 years ago

The death of a six-year-old little Ukrainian girl has left many people devastated. The young child became the latest causality of the Russian war in Ukraine.

Ntlatseng Family asks North West government to help them bury 17 family members killed in car crash

South Africa

4 years ago

The Ntlatseng family has petitioned the North West government to help them pay for the funeral of 17 family members who killed in a car crash over the weekend.

Shell, BP pull business out of Russia following invasion of Ukraine in efforts to apply economic sanctions

Energy

4 years ago

Two of the world's largest petroleum companies, Shell and BP, have made the decision to stop all business dealings with Russia following the Ukraine invasion.

South Africa records zero Covid19 deaths for 1st time since May 2020, fewer than 1k new cases recorded

South Africa

4 years ago

In a statement issued on Monday, 28 February, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases announced that South Africa has recorded no Covid-19 deaths.

Young pregnant lady twerks in dance video, her moves stir massive reactions on social media

Africa

4 years ago

A pregnant lady wowed socia media users when she started twerking as if she was not heavy. People said that she looks really beautiful despite her pregnancy.

Russian beauty queen unable to close her eyes and smile again after undergoing plastic surgery to look young

Europe

4 years ago

A 43-year-old Russian beauty queen named Yulia Tarasevich is unable to smile or close her eyes again after series of failed surgeries. She has sued the doctors.

My wife surprised me with trip to take my mind off disease - Man fighting cancer gets peeps in their feelings

Africa

4 years ago

Robert Hampson is far from giving up in his fight against cancer thanks to his wife, one of his emotional and psychological support systems all this while.

Ukrainian mum who delivered a baby on the night of Russian invasion says she heard explosions during labour

Europe

4 years ago

A Ukrainian mother who delivered her baby named Mia on the night of the Russian invasion of Ukraine said she was scared as she heard explosions during the birth

Azapo calls on SA government to stay out of Russia Ukraine conflict, 27k South Africans sign petition

Politics

4 years ago

Political organisation Azapo has issued a petition calling on the South African government to not get involved in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

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