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

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Mzansi questions 15-year sentence for filling station manager who stole R700K from employer: “Very harsh”

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Cape Town and 2 other South African cities ranked in the top 20 most violent cities in the world

Three South African cities Have been ranked among the top 20 most violent cities in the world by the Mexican Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice.

Spanish Football Federation boss Luis Rubiales apologises for controversial World Cup kiss after global outrage

The Spanish soccer federation chief, Luis Rubiales, has apologised for kissing World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso on the lips at the finale after global backlash.

6 Men plead guilty to whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s murder, SA wants answers: “Who’s the mastermind?”

The six men accused of murdering whistleblower Babita Deokaran have pleaded guilty. Deokaran was killed after flagging corrupt activities at Thembisa Hospital.

Brics summit to focus on moving away from Western and US dollar reliance says Minister Pandor

The Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor says the Brics Summit's agenda will address the reliance on the West and it is not an anti-Western agenda.

Senzo Meyiwa: Cop cries about ill health caused by witness box, Mzansi refuses to sympathise, “Who cares?”

Sergeant Thabo Mosia, a crime scene expert, says he is tired of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial because it's had a huge negative impact on his ailing health.

KZN police arrest 3 foreign nationals caught with stolen copper worth R6 million, SA angered: “Apply the law”

The South African Police Service in KwaZulu-Natal has arrested three foreign nationals who were caught with stolen copper cables worth R6 million in Bishopstowe

Grade 12 learner allegedly murdered by fellow student at matric camp in Limpopo

William Ngoepe, a Grade 12 learner at Mpirwabirwa Secondary School in Limpopo, died after he was reportedly struck in the head with an object by a classmate.

Phala Phala: SARB clears President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing, not legally obligated to disclose forex

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says President Cyril Ramaphosa were not legally obligated to report the foreign currency received at Phala Phala in 2020.

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