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

5041 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Court considers EFF request to bring Phala Phala inquiry back

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Tornado system hits KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africans scared

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Jabulani Khumalo security crashes getting away from angry MK supporters

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MK Party's KwaZulu-Natal coordinator axed, SA shook

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2024 general elections: Democratic Alliance appoints team to start coalition talks

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The president of the Democratic Alliance, John Steenhuisen, said the party established a team to reach out to and communicate with political parties for a coalition.

Electoral court to hear Jabulani Khumalo application to dethrone Jacob Zuma

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The former leader and co-founder of the MK party, Jabulani Khumalo, filed an urgent application with the Electoral Court to have Jacob Zuma removed as president.

2024 General Election: IEC official allegedly threatens ELF member in North West

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2 years ago

A member of the Economic Liberators' Forum was allegedly threatened by an IEC official in the North West after the member wanted to raise an objection.

2024 General Election: Democratic Alliance’s John Steenhuisen confident in party’s performance

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The DA's president, John Steenhuisen, expressed confidence in the party's performance during the 2024 General Election. SA hoped for a DA-ANC coalition.

2024 General Election: ActionSA's Athol Trollip says Eastern Cape people must suffer consequences

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Former Democratic Alliance's Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality mayor and ActionSA's Eastern Cape leader slammed the province's residents for voting ANC.

2024 General Election: ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa's future uncertain as coalition looms

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The African National Congress's president Cyril Ramaphosa's future in the party hangs in the balance as the ANC's performance dropped in the 2024 election.

2024 General Elections: Discrepancies discovered in Eastern Cape voting station

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2 years ago

The Independent Electoral Commission revealed that votes meant for regional results in the Eastern Cape were swapped with votes meant for national results.

2024 General Election: MK Party unmoved by Jacob Zuma's ANC membership

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2 years ago

The MK Party is not concerned that the former president of the ANC is still a member of the African National Congress. They are unmoved by the dual membership.

2024 general elections: 20 arrested for elections-related crimes

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2 years ago

The South African Police Service arrested 20 people for crimes relating to the 2024 general elections. Some of them were scuffles that broke out at voting stations.

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