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

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MK Party, Economic Freedom Fighters reject Enoch Godongwana's budget 3.0

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Senator in US Senate grills Marco Rubio on Afrikaners in the United States

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Politicians furious as Johann Rupert, Ernie Els and Retief Goosen join Cyril Ramaphosa in USA

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EFF slams Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged Starlink deal with Elon Musk

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SAPS arrests alleged Facebook rapist after repeatedly raping victim in Limpopo

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Afrikaner woman accused of using refugee program to reunite with husband in US

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One of the Afrikaners who relocated to the United States as a refugee reportedly used the refugee program to be reunited with her US-based husband.

Julius Malema is not confident that the new budget would tackle unemployment in SA

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The president of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, said Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will not present a budget to tackle unemployment.

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Washington, upbeat about the visit

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a year ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Washington, United States, and said he is prepared for his working visit and meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Health Ombud investigating the death of KZN medical intern Alulutho Mazwi

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a year ago

The Health Ombud announced that the death of medical intern Dr Alulutho Mazwi will be investigated at the request of Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi.

EFF president Julius Malema wants to expropriate the land of the 49 Afrikaners

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a year ago

The president of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, said jokingly that the farms belonging to the 49 Afrikaners must be expropriated.

7 High school learners in Johannesburg arrested after video of them bullying a girl goes viral

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service in Johannesburg arrested a group of teenagers for bullying a fellow learner in an incident that went viral on social media.

2 Dead in violent service delivery protests in Diepkloof

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a year ago

Members of the community in Diepkloof embarked on a service delivery protest and blocked the road; two people were killed during the protest, and one was injured.

SAWS warns that 4 provinces will be hit by cold fronts with freezing temperatures

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Weather Service warned that snowy conditions were expected in the Western Cape, Northern Cape and parts of the Eastern Cape for two days.

Julius Malema slams Cyril Ramaphosa's US trip as delegation departs for Washington

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a year ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters president Julius Malema criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa's visit to the United States to meet President Donald Trump.

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