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

4951 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Western Cape man crashes down cliff and walks out of the wreckage, SA shook

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Department of Social Development defends Minister Sisisi Tolashe amid SUV row

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Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela discusses NSFAS woes after chair resignation

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Acting Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says Madlanga recommendations will be implemented

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Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba clashes with officials over hospital delays

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Anti-immigration marcher accuses illegal immigrants of having sense of entitlement

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Clayson Monyela warns SA about human trafficking, says SAPS probing Inno Morolong's post

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DIRCO's Clayson Monyela warns South Africans about human trafficking after influencer Inno Morolong's controversial post seeking women for overseas nightclub work.

Zambian government and Edgar Lungu's family to appear in court after remains removed from mortuary

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Family of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu challenges government over funeral arrangements at Pretoria High Court, igniting public debate and concern.

Family of woman killed in Kagiso Lerutla accident calls for him to be given prison time

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Family demands jail time for Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla after the death of Sandra Maimala in a 2021 accident, highlighting ongoing justice concerns.

Zimbabwe Embassy issues warning to nationals living in South Africa after anti-immigration march

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3 months ago

Zimbabwe Embassy in South Africa warns citizens to remain vigilant after anti-immigration march in Pretoria, highlighting safety risks for nationals.

SAPS members fawn over Ngizwe Mchunu, SA reactions mixed

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Debate ignites as Pretoria police officers are filmed laughing with Maskandi musician Ngizwe Mchunu, raising concerns on public conduct and integrity.

ActionSA Nkangala mayoral candidate Mary Phadi discusses local governance

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3 months ago

Mary Phadi, ActionSA's mayoral candidate, advocates for effective governance and accountability to enhance service delivery and restore trust in Nkangala.

Gqeberha woman opens up after son allegedly murdered by brother and father

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3 months ago

A mother from Gqeberha faces devastation as her son is allegedly murdered by his father and brother over a stolen R2,000, leading to their arrest.

Former MK Party convenor Mary Phadi opens up about joining ActionSA

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3 months ago

Mary Phadi, ActionSA's Nkangala mayoral candidate, shares her vision on prioritising service delivery, economic growth, and community dignity in Mpumalanga.

Jacob Zuma slams ANC, accuses it of gatekeeping Solomon Mahlangu's legacy

Politics

3 months ago

Jacob Zuma defends his right to commemorate Solomon Mahlangu, accusing the ANC of gatekeeping anti-apartheid legacy during an MK Party event in Mamelodi.

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