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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Video allegedly shows car stolen in Benoni and recovered in Soweto stripped in 3 Hours, SA in disbelief

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SA government miss anti-doping law deadline, Springboks might play against France without national flag

Rugby

2 years ago

Fidelity CEO calls on the SA Army to tackle in cash-in-transit heists after SAPS took 30 minutes to respond

South Africa

2 years ago

Senzo Meyiwa: DNA found on hat at scene does not match any of the suspects, Netizens confused

South Africa

2 years ago

Oscar Pistorius eligible for parole since March, Constitutional Court reveals: Mzansi unhappy

South Africa

2 years ago

Woman shares Woolworths R200 3-in-1 fragrance booster in TikTok video, netizens thankful

People

2 years ago

KwaZulu-Natal man surprises wife with new iPhone in TikTok video, reaction priceless

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A KwaZulu-Natal man bought his wife an iPhone and surprised her in a TikTok video. Netizens were quite charmed by how the man showed his bae love.

Young Ekurhuleni woman bought fake Samsung S23 for R2 000, shows phone in TikTok video

People

2 years ago

A woman from Ekurhuleni was trolled and roasted after she posted a TikTok video where she revealed that she bought a fake Samsung S23 Ultra for R2 000.

Gqeberha woman hangs out of car window in hilarious TikTok video, netizens finished

People

2 years ago

A woman from the Eastern Cape entertained South Africans with a TikTok video where she happily stuck her body outside a moving car while in traffic.

TikTok video of Eastern Cape matric students without parents leaves South Africans emotional

People

2 years ago

South Africans were heartbroken because of a matric farewell ceremony in a TikTok video. Learners were walking with parents and some walked alone.

Limpopo man chases hyena at night in TikTok video, SA has jokes

People

2 years ago

A man from Phalaborwa in Limpopo chased a hyena in a TikTok video at night. Netizens who saw the clip joked that the animal was a shapeshifting human.

Gauteng sangoma initiate does backflips and karate in TikTok video, SA trolls him

People

2 years ago

A sangoma initiate made South Africans laugh when he performed somersaults and stunts in a TikTok video posted by his entertained gobela. SA laughed.

Rising petrol prices make woman downgrade from Ford Ranger to Renault Kwid, applauded on TikTok

Women Empowerment

2 years ago

South Africans opened up about downgrading after a TikTok video of a woman choosing a Kwid over her Ford Ranger went viral. The woman was also praised.

Man cooks giant snake in TikTok video, leaves South Africans with questions

People

2 years ago

A man who cooked a snake in a TikTok video surprised South Africans online. Netizens wanted to know why he would choose to cook a snake, of all things.

Woman who chose money over love drives Mercedes Benz in TikTok video

People

2 years ago

South African women were inspired by a TikTok video of a lady who chose to chase money over men and as a result scored herself a beautiful Mercedes Benz.

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