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

4941 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Woman who allegedly knows Martha Rantsofu's killers denied bail

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Soweto Organisation pleads for help in documenting children of migrants

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SANDF soldier arrested in KZN for being above alcohol limit

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Snowfall and extremely low temperatures expected as winter kicks in

South Africa

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SAPS issues suspension notices to 4 officers linked to Cat Matlala tender

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Tony Yengeni calls for black unity as Conference of the Left kicks off

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2 months ago

Eastern Cape NIU member granted bail for allegedly murdering ex-girlfriend's lover

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Sergeant Zamikhaya Mqolo, linked to the Mthatha National Intervention Unit, granted R3 000 bail for the murder of Bude Phuka. Investigations ongoing in the case.

African National Congress recalls Emfuleni mayor Sipho Radebe

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Fikile Mbalula recalls Sipho Radebe as Emfuleni's Executive Mayor due to service delivery failures, as ANC prioritises basic services ahead of local elections.

Family of Mpumalanga woman killed in front of her children demands justice

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2 months ago

The family of Lebogang Phetla, allegedly murdered by an off-duty guard, demand justice for her children amid calls for a proper investigation and court action.

SA government is rolling out technology to detect foreign nationals upon entry

South Africa

2 months ago

The Border Management Authority advances its electronic travel authorisation system, enhancing biometric verification and national security at airports.

US government jabs at Ronald Lamola, weighs in on Ghanaian evacuation

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US Assistant Secretary of State criticises Ronald Lamola after his controversial claims linking the "MAGA" movement to opposition and human rights issues in SA.

MK Party Chief Whip's alleged fake degree row resurfaces

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2 months ago

Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi's past resurfaces with allegations of a fake degree and R50,000 pay as she faces court. Controversy stirs within MK Party support.

PETA investigates Cyril Ramaphosa’s suspected role in trophy hunting industry

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2 months ago

PETA's investigation exposes South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged links to trophy hunting and animal cruelty, revealing evidence of elephant shootings.

MKP’s Sibonelo Nomvalo defends Chief Whip's past criminal record after court appearance

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2 months ago

Sibonelo Nomvalo, Secretary-General of the MKP, defends Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi’s past as the party discusses her recent court appearance and criminal record.

CCTV footage shows Pretoria woman maintaining composure during robbery

South Africa

2 months ago

A Pretoria woman's composure during a robbery goes viral as dashcam footage reveals her extraordinary survival instincts and unexpected interaction with suspects.

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