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 the Deputy Head of the Current Affairs desk and a 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.

3490 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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MK Party slams ANC for not informing Jacob Zuma of his axing

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Limpopo Spaza shop owner arrested for murder South Africans angry

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a year ago

Eskom attributes load reduction in Limpopo to illegal connections

South Africa

a year ago

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Someone else registered accused number 5's cellphone number

South Africa

a year ago

SA Human Rights Commission worried that July 2021 might repeat itself

South Africa

a year ago

SIU and Transnet take Nedbank to court after benefitting almost R3 billion in transactions

South Africa

a year ago

SAPS arrests 95 Libyans for running secret military camp in Mpumalanga

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service arrested 95 Libyan foreign nationals for reportedly running a secret military training camp in White River, Mpumalanga.

ANC withdraws motion of no confidence against Tshwane Mayor Cillier Brink

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a year ago

The African National Congress in Tshwane has withdrawn its motion of no confidence against Tshwane mayor Cillier Brink. South Africans were amused.

KZN SAPS Commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi warns criminals after 3 murder suspects gunned down

South Africa

a year ago

The Provincial Commissioner of the KZN South African Police Service Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi warned criminals after 3 were killed in Durban.

Bolt to introduce new measures to ensure safety for South African clients

South Africa

a year ago

E-hailing services Bolt will introduce a new security feature requiring riders to take selfies of themselves and submit their identity documents for safety purposes.

Government To Implement Holding Company To Manage SOEs

Politics

a year ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa explained how the holding company, which will manage the country's state-owned enterprises, would operate after it is formed.

Zizi Kodwa resigns from his role as an ANC Member of Parliament

Politics

a year ago

The former Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Zizi Kodwa resigned from his role as a Member of Parliament for the African National Congress. SA celebrated.

City of Joburg passes R2.5 billion loan for service delivery, South Africans stunned

South Africa

a year ago

The City of Johannesburg passed a loan worth R2,5 billion from a French company. It will be paid over 15 years and used to fix infrastructure in the city.

2 kidnapped Chinese nationals found in Alex after R20,000 ransom paid

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service rescued two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped for a R20,000 ransom. The money was paid and the suspects are at large.

Mpumalanga Mugg & Bean employee on the run with stolen R1 million

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service is searching for a Zimbabwean man who worked at Mugg & Bean in Kruger National Park and allegedly stole almost R900,000.

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