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

4991 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Eskom celebrates 300 days without loadshedding, SA not impressed

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Fikile Mbalula says ANC will not respond to Khumbudzo Ntshavheni's corruption allegations

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a year ago

St Mary's School Waverley praised for introducing cellphone-free policy

South Africa

a year ago

Man believed to be witness shot and killed outside Lenasia Magistrates Court

South Africa

a year ago

SA disinterested in businessman who fed fish booze as he defended himself

South Africa

a year ago

Elon Musk slammed for questionable gesture at Donald Trump's inauguration

a year ago

SA reacts as court dismisses bid to block Misuzulu and Nomzamo Myeni wedding

South Africa

a year ago

King Misuzulu's wife Queen Ntokozo's bid to prevent the king from marrying Nomzamo Myeni has been dismissed with costs. South Africans reacted online.

Department of Transport stats reveal taxis were involved in 53% of festive season major accidents

South Africa

a year ago

The Department of Transport revealed that there were more fatalities on the road during the 2024/25 festive season than in the 2023/24 festive season.

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni investigated for fraud corruption, SA wide-eyed

Politics

a year ago

The Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni allegedly irregularly awarded a tender while she was a municipal manager in Limpopo in 2009.

5 including 4-month-old infant killed in N2 head-on collision in Eastern Cape

South Africa

a year ago

Five people, including a four-month-old infant, died when two vehicles collided with each other on the N2 in the Eastern Cape. Briefly News spoke to Arrive Alive.

Misuzulu calls off wedding to Nomzamo Myeni after one of his wives files papers to halt the marriage

South Africa

a year ago

King Misuzulu KaZwelethini cancelled his wedding to fiance Nomzamo Myeni after one of his wives reportedly filed court papers to prevent the wedding from happening.

ANC's KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng leadership will be changed: Ramaphosa

Politics

a year ago

The African National Congress's National Executive Committee announced that it will reconfigure Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal's Provincial Executive Committees.

EFF to report Kenny Kunene to SAHRC for chilling threats that PA would skin illegal miners alive

Politics

a year ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters reported Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene for saying the PA will skin illegal miners if voted into power.

King Misuzulu and Nomzamo Myeni denies cancelling wedding and denounces circulating letter

South Africa

a year ago

King Misuzulu KaZwelethini clarified that he was still marrying Nomzamo Myeni. He slammed rumours that he cancelled the wedding and denounced a circulating letter.

Outrage as government plans 3% BEE tax for R100 billion transformation fund

Politics

a year ago

Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau said businesses will be taxed 3% of their annual net earnings to contribute to the transformation fund.

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