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

5265 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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President Cyril Ramaphosa recently denounced the white genocide myth

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10 months ago

Gauteng court dismisses Black Rock Mining's claim to Nkosana Makate's payout

South Africa

10 months ago

5 accused of luring men to fight in Ukraine granted bail

South Africa

10 months ago

White South Africans divided over Afrikaner refugee offer, according to report

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10 months ago

Inside the alleged murder Marius Van Der Merwe witnessed

South Africa

10 months ago

Pregnant Attridgeville tavern shooting survivor opens up about how she escaped

South Africa

10 months ago

Fikile Mbalula says he has not received his salary from the ANC

Politics

10 months ago

The African National Congress (ANC) has not paid employees, including secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, their salaries, and employees almost protested.

Fadiel Adams in hot water for posting DA member's private info on Facebook

Politics

10 months ago

National Coloured Congress president Fadiel Adams was found to have violared Parliament's code of conduct when he posted an MP's personal information.

Please-call-me founder Nkosana Makate opens up about battle with UK investor for millions

South Africa

10 months ago

Please-call-me founder Nkosana Makate criticised Errol Elsdon, the United Kingdom investor who filed papers claiming 40% of the payout from Vodacom.

Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo heads back to work, SA rejoices

South Africa

10 months ago

The Pretoria High Court ruled that Crime Intelligence boss General Dumisani Khumalo can return to work as one of the bail conditions after he was released.

Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero removed as ANC Johannesburg chairperson

Politics

10 months ago

Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero loses the contest for the African National Congress at the 16th Elective Conference held in Johannesburg from 3 to 5 December.

Gauteng taxi association boss shot dead, 3rd taxi-related killing in 3 days

South Africa

10 months ago

The chairperson of the Alexandra Taxi Association was shot and killed at the Woodmead Shopping Centre. This is the third shooting in three days in Gauteng.

SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms for weekend in 3 provinces

South Africa

10 months ago

The South African Weather Service issued a Yellow Level warning for heavy rainfall in parts of the country on 5 December. More rainfall is expected on the weekend.

Senzo Mchunu admitted to breaking protocol in disbanding the Political Killings Task Team

Politics

10 months ago

Suspended Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu testifies before the Madlanga Commission of inquiry that he did not consult senior officers in disbanding the PKTT.

Brumelda Zuma replaces Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla as MP in Parliament

Politics

10 months ago

Jacob Zuma's daughter Brumelda Zuma steps in as MP for the MK Party after her sister, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla's resignation amid trafficking allegations.

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