Bongiwe Mati

Education: BA Honours (History) Feb 2021 - Dec 2021, BA Language & Communication (Linguistics, Communication, Women & Gender Studies) 2002-2005 /2021

Experience: Freelancer at UWC campus newspaper (2005), Sales Executive at Leadership Magazine (2007-2009), Editorial Assistant and writer for BONA magazine (2023-2024), Briefly News (Aug 2024)

Bongiwe Mati is a Human Interest reporter who joined Briefly News in August 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree from the University of the Western Cape. Her journalism journey began in 2005 at the university newspaper. She later transitioned to marketing and sales at Leadership Magazine under Cape Media (2007-2009). In 2023, she joined BONA magazine as an Editorial Assistant, contributing to digital and print platforms across current news, entertainment, and human interest categories. Bongiwe can be reached at bongiwe.mati@briefly.co.za

1414 articles published since 08 Aug 2024

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"An African daughter winning": Cameroonian entrepreneur builds US braiding Empire, SA impressed

6 days ago

"May this inspire others": Domestic worker with viral business gives back to community, SA moved

7 days ago

"I have big dreams": Domestic worker turns passion into business with viral rusk recipe

7 days ago

"Our future wives": Nurses flex their gorgeous rides leaving SA wowed

6 months ago

"I was not born to be an employee": Qawekazi Fadana breaks barriers as a free-range farmer in SA

7 months ago

"Sisterhood is proud of you": 19-Year-old babe shares her nail bar business journey, SA's proud

8 months ago

"We love black excellence": 26-year-old Khayelitsha woman celebrates own wine brand, SA proud

9 months ago

A hard-working lady shared her successful wine launch on her TikTok and received much praise from SA peeps. The young lady comes from Cape Town's Khayelitsha.

"My favourite soldier": Gorgeous hun leaves many inspired to join the army

11 months ago

A TikTok user shared a post wearing her work uniform, which got the internet community on her feed. The social network users posed questions related to her field.

"You all are here making us cry": SA peeps motivated by a hun after buying a house and renovating it

11 months ago

A woman posted a video of a house she purchased and transformed into a home, renovating it from a dull to a lovely space. Social media users congratulated her.

Young teacher seeks other ways to earn multiple streams of income to add to salary

11 months ago

A young teacher went looking for a side hustle to boost her salary. Many TikTok users advised different options, with some asking her to move abroad for better pay.

US woman asked to change outfit by recruiter before rescheduling her interview

11 months ago

A US lady shares unhappiness after a recruiter asked if she wanted to change her outfit before rescheduling her interview. She wore shorts, a top and a cardigan.

"We're on the same path": Mzansi consoles working hun doing her degree after failing an assignment

11 months ago

A young babe juggling studies and a career left many social media users expressing their difficulties trying to find a balance after failing her assignment.

Hun with diploma shows what she studied versus current job, SA motivates: "Keep going, my sister"

11 months ago

A Mzansi hun left TikTok users expressing sadness after partaking in a viral graduation day versus current job TikTok challenge. The graduate now works as a cleaner.

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