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

5269 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Fury as Zulu King Misuzulu allegedly to collaborate with Nigerian tribe king

South Africa

a year ago

NPA decides not to prosecute anyone about the Cwecwe case

South Africa

a year ago

8 killed in Umlazi informal settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africans horrified

South Africa

a year ago

White House criticises Episcopal Church of USA for not helping 49 Afrikaners resettle

a year ago

EFF MP Sihle Lonzi kicked out of Parliament for asking question about Gwede Mantashe's son

Politics

a year ago

AfriForum hits back against Cyril Ramaphosa calling 49 Afrikaners in the US cowards

Politics

a year ago

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom is fighting to keep lights on

South Africa

a year ago

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that Eskom is working to the best of its ability to ensure that the national grid can remain stable for winter.

Mpumalanga residents fuming that teacher refused to report rape of 8 year-old at singing competition

South Africa

a year ago

Community members in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, have called for a teacher at Mpilontle Primary School to be fired after she allegedly did not report a rape incident.

2 Elderly Eastern Cape sisters were shot and killed in their sleep, South Africans shaken

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service is investigating a murder which took place in the Eastern Cape, where two elderly siblings were gunned down in their sleep.

Panyaza Lesufi says Gauteng Provincial Government reclaims 15 illegally-occupied buildings

South Africa

a year ago

The Premier of Gauteng Panyaza Lesufi said that the government seized 15 buildings that were illegally-occupied in the Johannesburg CBD. SA reacted.

AfriForum's Kallie Kriel reacts to 49 Afrikaners leaving SA to go to the USA

South Africa

a year ago

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel said Afrikaners cannot survive culturally in the United States or in any other country after 49 Afrikaners went to the US as refugees.

Eskom announces stage 2 loadshedding, South Africans furious

South Africa

a year ago

State-owned entity Eskom implemented Stage 2 loadshedding from 13 May 2025 to 15 May 2025 because of unplanned breakdowns. South Africans made jokes.

3 Including Limpopo taxi association members killed in midnight gunfight

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is investigating an incident where two members of the Beitbridge Taxi Association were shot and killed in Musina.

Donald Trump attacks media, accuses them of not reporting white genocide as he welcomes Afrikaners

Politics

a year ago

United States President Donald Trump has accused media organisations of not providing coverage and reporting on alleged white genocide in South Africa.

American Church leader refuses to help Afrikaners as they arrive in the US

Politics

a year ago

The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the US, Sean Rowe, said his church will not help the Afrikaners who relocated to the United States as refugees.

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