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 the Deputy Head of the Current Affairs desk and a 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.

3486 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

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Jacob Zuma urges unity among black parties to seize political power

Politics

8 months ago

Eskom battles vandalism, urges communities to report incidents following Sebokeng incident

South Africa

8 months ago

DA, ActionSA have mixed feelings on Mayor and Mayoral Committee offices moving to Usindiso Building

Politics

8 months ago

Ethiopian national shot during business robbery in KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

8 months ago

MK Party Spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela accuses PRASA of sabotage

Politics

8 months ago

Verulam man presumed dead wakes up, South Africans amazed

South Africa

8 months ago

Johannesburg Water gives update on maintenance, deploys additional roaming tankers

South Africa

8 months ago

Johannesburg Water announced that Rand Water has completed maintenance at the Zwartkopjes Pumping Station, which supplies multiple suburbs with water.

2024 matric results will be released with examination numbers in local newspapers

Education

8 months ago

The Department of Basic Education filed papers to appeal the Information Regulators' notice to prevent matric results from being published in newspapers.

Economic Freedom Fighters announces top six Central Command Team members

Politics

8 months ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters elected six members of the Central Command Team after an unopposed nomination at the third National People's Assembly.

Gauteng, KZN, Western Cape, Free State and Mpumalanga will experience heavy rainfall on 15 December 2024

South Africa

8 months ago

Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Western Cape, Free State and Mpumalanga are expected to experience heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on 15 December 2024.

Modjadji Royal Council to challenge Cyril Ramaphosa recognising Masalanbo as Balobedu queen

South Africa

8 months ago

A faction of the Balobedu Royal Family intends to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa's recognition of Princess Masalanabo as the new Balobedu Queen.

Loadshedding suspended for 261 days, Eskom saves R16.46 billion

South Africa

8 months ago

State-owned entity Eskom announced that the country has been without loadshedding for 261 days. It also saved over R16 billion in diesel use. SA disputed.

Dr Phophi Ramathuba makes surprise visits to Lebowakgomo Hospital in viral video

South Africa

8 months ago

Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba berated the Lebowakgomo Hospital staff members during a surprise visit, which recently went viral on social media.

Julius Malema confirms Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is not attending 3rd EFF NPA

Politics

8 months ago

The president of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, said Mbuyiseni Ndlozi isnot at the party's third national elective conference at Nasrec, Johannesburg.

Organisation concerned about the rise in loan sharks withholding SASSA, ID cards

South Africa

8 months ago

Black Sash National Helpline has found that there is an increase in SASSA recipients using their SASSA, ID and bank cards as surety when they borrow from mashonisas.

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