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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Mara Phones factory workers complain about bad working conditions and unpaid salaries as business goes up for auction

Technology

4 years ago

SONA Debate: SA questions why the DA tabled a motion of no confidence against cabinet and not Ramaphosa

Politics

4 years ago

Husband instructs wife to return birthday car ex boyfriend purchased for her

Africa

4 years ago

"Our kids are not safe": Teen girl, 16, manages to escape after being kidnapped by 4 men in KZN

South Africa

4 years ago

Mzwandile Masina calls for Judge Mandisa Maya to make it unconstitutional for politicians to work after 65

Politics

4 years ago

1st Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 by Virgil Abloh sells for whopping R5 million

4 years ago

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Labour Department takes Huawei to court for hiring 90% foreign nationals, SA left frustrated

Technology

4 years ago

The Department of Employment and Labour has taken the decision to lodge court action against Huawei South Africa for hiring 90% of foreign nationals over locals

Julius Mndawe: Mpumalanga serial killer gets 5 life sentences, extra 25 years, SA says it's not enough

South Africa

4 years ago

28-Year-old Julius Mndawe, who is also known as the Masoyi serial killer, has been given five life sentences for brutally murdering five women in Mpumalanga.

Ex CEO Mark Barnes wants to buy a huge chunk of the Post Office, South Africans find it suspicious

Business and Economy

4 years ago

South African Post Office's former CEO Mark Barnes has written to the Minister of Communications Khumbudzo Ntshavheni and has asked to buy the Post Office.

"Dreaming President": EFF releases statement in reaction to Ramaphosa's "lacklustre" State of the Nation Address

Politics

4 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters released a five-page statement that reflected on President Cyril Ramaphosa's leadership and the State of the Nation Address.

SONA2022: EFF arrives at the Cape Town City Hall dressed in red, clash with the police

Politics

4 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters Members of Parliament and the Parliament police clashed outside the Cape Town City Hall ahead of the State of the Nation Address.

"State of nonsense": Protestors descend on the Cape Town City Hall ahead of the SONA

Politics

4 years ago

Various groups of protestors have marched down to the Cape Town City Hall ahead of the State od the Nation Address on Thursday, 10 February to raise concerns.

Queer SONA: LGBTQIA+ community calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to address important issues

South Africa

4 years ago

A non-profit organisation called Iranti has started a social media campaign called #QueerSONA in hopes of getting the voices of queer people head at the SONA.

Home Affairs changes permanent residency rules for foreign national graduates with critical skills

Politics

4 years ago

Foreign national graduates who obtain critical skills from South African higher training institutions will have a harder time obtaining permanent residency.

Limpopo born lawyer and football enthusiast nominated for Forty Under 40 Africa awards

Feature

4 years ago

37-Year-old lawyer and sportsman Nakedi Malahlela from Limpopo, is the only South African to be nominated for the Forty Under 40 Awards in the sports category.

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