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

4906 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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ActionSA MP Dereleen James demands CCTV review after IDAC claims at Madlanga Commission

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ActionSA MP Dereleen James urges SAPS to secure CCTV footage to refute IDAC claims of document delivery at her office, maintaining strict access controls.

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Drushantha Ramsamy revealed details of a private meeting between Andrea Johnson and Senzo Mchunu, raising significant concerns at the Madlanga Commission.

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Drushantha Ramsamy testified at the Madlanga Commission, alleging Adv Andrea Johnson concealed an IDAC investigation from National Commissioner Fannie Masemola.

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A 32-year-old Free State man faces murder charges after his father's fatal assault over a cigarette, highlighting alarming domestic violence trends.

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South Africa's ambassador to India was recalled after Zuma’s controversial meeting with fugitive Gupta family sparks divided opinions among South Africans.

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Thandazani Madonsela, SC, recommended as evidence leader for Parliament's Section 89 Impeachment Committee, surpassing Kate Hofmeyr, SC, in a critical vote.

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Mbongiseni Duma claims KZN Public Works left him financially stranded on the Verulam school project, facing contract termination and overruns due to payment issues.

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Deputy Director Adv Peter Serunye testified that Maj-Gen Lushaba was drugged and robbed by a syndicate, concluding charges lacked merit amid internal conflicts.

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AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel endorses March and March's civic advocacy decision, highlighting its focus on social justice and humanitarian efforts over politics.

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