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

5254 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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

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African National Congress recalls Emfuleni mayor Sipho Radebe

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

South Africa

4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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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4 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

South Africa

4 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

Politics

4 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

4 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.

MK Party Chief Whip Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi granted bail

Politics

4 months ago

Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi, Chief Whip of the MK Party, granted R30,000 bail after fraud charges involving over R233,000, following her court appearance in Cape Town.

State witness testifies that Brown Mogotsi shot his own car during alleged assassination attempt

South Africa

4 months ago

Alleged fixer Brown Mogotsi faces denial of bail after charges of attempted bribery and staging his own assassination in Johannesburg. Court case continues.

Cambodia sets exit deadline for African nationals amid immigration crackdown

Asia

4 months ago

Cambodian authorities announce the expiry of temporary permission for African nationals by 31 May, warning against residency rule violations and impending sweeps.

MK Party Chief Whip in court for allegedly demanding 60% of MPs' salaries

South Africa

4 months ago

Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi, chief whip of Umkhonto we Sizwe, faces fraud charges over soliciting funds from recruits. Court delays proceedings; bail could be granted.

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