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.

4070 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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EFF supports MK Party in motion of no confidence against KZN Premier Thami Ntuli

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KwaZulu-Natal parents blame doctor for leaving glove on newborn's hand

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Northern Cape woman dies after nurses refuse to work overtime

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SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms for provinces as the December festive season weather improves

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The South African Weather Service warned that parts of the country, including Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Free State, will experience rainfall and thunderstorms.

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently denounced the white genocide myth

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President Cyril Ramaphosa slammed allegations that there is a white genocide in South Africa when he spoke at the ANC's 5th National General Council conference.

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

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The South Gauteng High Court dismissed Black Rock Mining's application to prevent Nkosana Makate from receiving his settlement amount from Vodacom.

5 accused of luring men to fight in Ukraine granted bail

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Five suspects appeared before the Kempton Park Magistrates Court in Ekurhuleni for allegedly trafficking 17 men to fight in Donbas, Ukraine for Russia.

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

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Farmers from South Africa share their views on the alleged white genocide United States President Donald Trump said was happening to them in South Africa.

Inside the alleged murder Marius Van Der Merwe witnessed

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Madlanga Commission witness Marius van der Merwe, who was killed in Ekurhuleni, testified about the murder of a crime suspect and how his body was disposed.

Pregnant Attridgeville tavern shooting survivor opens up about how she escaped

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A pregnant woman who survived the Attridgeville, Tshwane shooting that claimed 12 lives said she hid under the bed while the shooting took place.

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

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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

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2 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.

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