Tebogo Mokwena

Education: Diploma in Journalism, ALISON (2023), Google News Initiative training (2024), Reuters Introduction to Digital Journalism (2024), AWS Introduction to Responsible AI (2025)

Experience: Journalist and photographer, Daily Sun (2015-2019), Subeditor, Capricorn Post (2019), Journalist, Vutivi Business News (2020-2023), Briefly News (2023 to date)

Awards: Exclusive Comments Guru 2023 by Briefly News

Tebogo Mokwena is a senior current affairs writer at Briefly News. With a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON, he has a strong background in digital journalism, having completed training with the Google News Initiative. He began his career as a journalist at Daily Sun, where he worked for four years before becoming a sub-editor and journalist at Capricorn Post. He then joined Vutivi Business News in 2020 before moving to Briefly News in 2023. Email: tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za

4605 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Ronald Lamola asserts South Africa's foreign policy prioritises national interests over external pressures, defending ties with Iran and China amidst tensions.

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Minister Gayton McKenzie predicts a South African victory as Bafana Bafana triumphs 1-0 over South Korea, advancing in the World Cup for the first time in history.

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Johannesburg risks national funding cutoff over a R10.3 billion wage dispute with municipal workers. Enoch Godongwana demands fiscal defence within seven days.

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NatJOINTS declares readiness to prevent disruptions on June 30. Police emphasise action against illegal protests while ensuring safety and operational continuity.

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BOSA reaffirms its commitment to community work after Leon Ngcikwe's tragic death, as Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster vows to combat political violence ahead of elections.

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