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

5071 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Limpopo police bust 26 suspects in human trafficking case, South Africans appreciate the cops

South Africa

2 years ago

Democratic Alliance slams Eskom’s logo and rebranding tender, SA debates

South Africa

2 years ago

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says national tour of World Cup trophy in 2024 possible, Mzansi dissatisfied

Rugby

2 years ago

Springboks' Jaques Nienaber to coach Ireland team Leinster after Rugby World Cup victory, SA salutes him

Rugby

2 years ago

SA rejects President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 15 December holiday to celebrate Springboks winning Rugby World Cup

Politics

2 years ago

Banyana Banyana defeats DRC 2-0 during Olympics qualifiers,SA gives them their flowers

Football

2 years ago

Kaizer Chiefs fans stand behind interim coach Cavin Johnson after Golden Arrows 2-1 defeat

Football

2 years ago

Lamontville Golden Arrows defeated Kaizer Chiefs over the weekend. Chiefs fans supported interim coach Cavin Johnson despite the loss the team experienced.

Petrol price to go down by R1.98c on 1 November, South Africans thank the Springbok’s World Cup win

South Africa

2 years ago

South Africans will be relieved because the petrol price will decrease by R1.98c, as well as diesel, LP gas and paraffin. Netizens thanked the Springboks.

Angie Motshekga issues stern warning for learners not to cheat during matric exams

South Africa

2 years ago

South Africans looked down on comments made by Basic Education minister Angie Motshekga who warned that grade 12 learners writing their exams must not cheat.

SA disappointed World Cup trophy will only tour Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, East London

Rugby

2 years ago

South Africans are unhappy that the Springbok's World Cup trophy, which they won by defeating New Zealand, will only tour five cities in a few provinces.

South Africans dispute Pitso Mosimane's claim about African coaches in Europe

Football

2 years ago

South Africans debated with former Mamelodi Sundowns' coach Pitso Mosimane, who spoke about European clubs not hiring African coaches at their clubs.

Senzo Meyiwa’s mother Ntombifuthi calls on murderer to confess and plead guilty, SA heartbroken

South Africa

2 years ago

Senzo Meyiwa's mother, Ntombifuthi, is tortured by her son's death because the killer has not been identified. She pleaded for the killer to confess.

Pick n Pay announces return of Redro and Peck’s Anchovette fish pastes in Western Cape, SA rejoices

South Africa

2 years ago

South Africans online celebrated after Pick n Pay announced the return of Redro and Reck’s Anchovette fish pastes to their stores in the Western Cape.

Lucas Radebe slammed for criticism of Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Cavin Johnson: “Keep quiet”

Football

2 years ago

After Lucas Radebe said that he doubted Kaizer Chief's interim coach Cavin Johnson's ability to turn things around, South African football lovers were unhappy.

Police investigate case against artist Ngwana Ledwaba for allegedly assaulting mentally ill woman in video

South Africa

2 years ago

Gospel artist Ngwana Ledwaba is being investigated by the police in Limpopo after she allegedly assaulted a mentally ill woman who was in her house in a video.

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