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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Former Minister of Social Development Bathabile Dlamini's lawyer gave submissions as to why Dlamini should be given a lesser sentence for her crime of perjury.

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Ukrainian soldiers are using weapons that are made by former Soviet Union countries to help them fight Russian troops as they continue to invade the country.

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Bathabile Dlamini, former Minister of Social Development, is awaiting her sentencing verdict after she was found guilty of lying under oath during an inquiry.

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is willing to compromise on the two regions that have broken away from Ukraine and are seeking independence.

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South Africa's state-owned power utility announced that from Wednesday, 9 March stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented due to breakdowns at power stations.

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ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has called out Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula for seemingly making a joke out of the war in Ukraine over the weekend.

Operation Dudula: Monday violence sees police presence watching over Alexandra

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