Tshepiso Mametela

Education: Academic Acceleration Programme, St John's College Academy (2008-2010); National Senior Certificate, Barnato Park High (2010); Google Analytics Academy, Yoast SEO Academy (2022); Crime and Court Reporting, Wits Centre for Journalism (2024)

Experience: Reporter, The Herald (2022-2024); General writer, Briefly News (2021-2022); Senior Sports Contributor, Opera News SA (2019-2020); Journalist, Caxton Newspapers (2018-2019); Sports writer, Wits Sport (2016-2022)

Awards: Gauteng Sports Awards, Finalist: Sports Journalist of the Year, 2017 & 2019

Tshepiso Mametela is a seasoned journalist with eight years of experience writing for online and print publications. He is the current affairs Head of Desk at Briefly News. He was a news reporter for The Herald, a senior sports contributor at Opera News SA, and a reporter for Caxton Local Media’s Bedfordview and Edenvale News and Joburg East Express community titles. He has attended media workshops, including the crime and court reporting one by the Wits Justice Project and Wits Centre for Journalism in 2024. Email: tshepiso.mametela@briefly.co.za

1841 articles published since 10 Jun 2021

Author's articles

Mom shares pic of adorable baby and SA can't get enough: 'We need him on TV ads'

Mom shares pic of adorable baby and SA can't get enough: 'We need him on TV ads'

2 years ago

Stunner opens up about R30k TikTok scam, SA appalled by trend: "People are so gullible"

Stunner opens up about R30k TikTok scam, SA appalled by trend: "People are so gu...

2 years ago

Gorgeous girl celebrates first workday, gushes over answered prayer: "You're so blessed"

Gorgeous girl celebrates first workday, gushes over answered prayer: "You're so...

2 years ago

AfriForum, EFF clash in court over controversial 'Shoot the Boer' song: "No retreat"

AfriForum, EFF clash in court over controversial 'Shoot the Boer' song: "No retr...

2 years ago

WSU student found guilty of stealing R818k in NSFAS funds, SA reacts to verdict

WSU student found guilty of stealing R818k in NSFAS funds, SA reacts to verdict

2 years ago

Influencer cops mom a Chico, SA not buying it, calls for real owner to step out

Influencer cops mom a Chico, SA not buying it, calls for real owner to step out

2 years ago

Lady in white dress keeps legs apart, shows off sweet dance moves on street, people fight over her in video

Lady in white dress keeps legs apart, shows off sweet dance moves on street, people fight over her in video

A lady in white dress caused a stir on a street with her dance moves. The dancer spread her legs apart as she broke into hot dance moves in a stunning video.

Stunner buys house to celebrate 27th birthday, SA goes berserk: "Incredible!"

Stunner buys house to celebrate 27th birthday, SA goes berserk: "Incredible!"

A woman smiling from ear to ear celebrated her birthday with a new house. The excited lass headed online to share the wonderful news with her Twitter followers.

Man goes gaga over sis turning 25 without a kid, claims to buy her R38k iPhone 13 Pro

Man goes gaga over sis turning 25 without a kid, claims to buy her R38k iPhone 13 Pro

A social media influencer has headed online to treat tweeps to his latest stunt by claiming to have bought his young sister an iPhone 13 device that costs R13k.

Chap focused on paying off debt cuts up cards, SA inspired: "Wanna enjoy my salary"

Chap focused on paying off debt cuts up cards, SA inspired: "Wanna enjoy my salary"

A man determined to rid himself of his credit accounts has made a bold move to ensure this. He headed online to share pics of the cut up store cards he owned.

Police arrest learner, her parents for 'assaulting teacher' in Free State: "So sad"

Police arrest learner, her parents for 'assaulting teacher' in Free State: "So sad"

Two Free State parents and their 16 year old daughter have been arrested for alleged assault. The incident was sparked after the girl passed out outside class.

ACJ Raymond Zondo says only 1 non-black acting judge in ConCourt, SA appalled

ACJ Raymond Zondo says only 1 non-black acting judge in ConCourt, SA appalled

Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has confirmed only one white acting judge sits on the apex court's bench. He was speaking amid a JSC Chief Justice interview.

Have you washed the dishes? Reactions as lady dances in video, mum carries plate of eggs behind her

Have you washed the dishes? Reactions as lady dances in video, mum carries plate of eggs behind her

A mother had a bonding time with her daughter as she danced with her in a short video. Many said the lady is so beautiful and they would want to reach her.

Lass makes boss moves at 19, celebrates 1st apartment, SA inspired: "Congrats"

Lass makes boss moves at 19, celebrates 1st apartment, SA inspired: "Congrats"

A young stunner recently too to Twitter to share a stunning revelation that had Mzansi bowled over. She shared pics of a new apartment, even posting the keys.

Woman's 'how it started vs how it's going' has SA feeling humble: "You're not alone"

Woman's 'how it started vs how it's going' has SA feeling humble: "You're not alone"

A local woman has taken to social media to invite Mzansi into the humble circumstances that shape her life. She shared images that have since gone viral online.

Tshepiso Mametela