Lebogang Mashego

Education: Bachelor of Arts, majored in Journalism and Media Studies, and History, Rhodes University (2015-2018)

Experience: Journalist at Oppidan Press (from 2015 - 2017), W24 (now called News24 Lifestyle (2018), Intelligence Transfer Centre (2019), Opera News (2019-2020)

Awards: Recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship (2022)

Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk. She joined the Briefly News team in 2021. She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field. Her journalism career started while studying at Rhodes University, where she worked for the Oppidan Press for 3 years. She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News. She graduated with a BA degree majoring in Journalism and Media Studies in 2017. She's a recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship. Email: lebogang.mashego@briefly.co.za

2383 articles published since 17 Jun 2021

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Tragic robbery at Newlands Church claims the life of guest preacher, Pastor Dwayne Gordon

a year ago

5 Fort Hare students arrested for allegedly murdering another student over a missing laptop

a year ago

KZN Tazz driver to face no charges after knocking over handbag snatcher, Mzansi celebrates: “So pleased”

a year ago

South African teacher assaulted in China relocates to Germany, Mzansi sends support: “I believe you”

a year ago

4 suspected cash-in-transit heist robbers killed in police shootout after spate of robberies in KZN

a year ago

"A danger to society": Rustenburg businessman Ben Gumbi's alleged murderer denied bail

a year ago

Failed cash-in-transit heist sparks chaos on Durban’s N2, leaves armored van on fire

a year ago

An armoured truck was targeted on the N2 between KwaMashu and Nandi Drive in Durban on Thursday, 5 October. Suspects attempted to rob the cash van.

Police investigation underway after 2 children die after eating snacks at Johannesburg taxi rank

a year ago

The Gauteng police have opened two dockets after two young children mysteriously died after eating snacks from a taxi rank in the West Rand, Johannesburg.

Middleburg flying squad busts 2 foreign nationals transporting R3 million worth of dagga to Joburg

a year ago

The Middleburg Flying Squad arrested two foreign nationals for attempting to transport R3 million worth of marijuana from the Kingdom of Eswatini to Johannesburg.

Limpopo grandson accused of brutal murder of grandmother, stole her monthly grant savings

a year ago

The police in Mankweng, Limpopo, have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection to the brutal murder of his grandmother. The man was caught with her grant money.

3 Men accused of selling dagga-laced muffins to school kids face 43 counts of attempted murder

a year ago

Three men accused of selling dagga-laced muffins to Pulamadibogo primary schoolchildren in Soshagunvue have been charged with 43 counts of attempted murder.

Department of Sports defends superfans Mama joy and Botha amid backlash over Rugby World Cup trip

a year ago

The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has issued a statement defending sports superfans Mama Joy and Botha Msila amid criticism over the Rugby World Cup.

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Advocate Mshololo presents new evidence contradicting state witness testimony

a year ago

Advocate Zandile Mshololo, the defence lawyer of accused number five has dispelled the state witness's testimony in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial with new evidence.

Advertising body wants 'fear f*kol' billboard in Joburg changed or removed after 2 women complain

a year ago

The Advertising Regulatory Board has ordered advertiser iCar Technologies (Pty) Ltd to remove or amend an offensive billboard on a Johannesburg highway.

Mzansi panics about increasing egg prices amid avian flu crisis: “Learning how to make eggs”

a year ago

South Africans have raised concerns about the increasing egg prices as the country battles an avian flu outbreak in parts of the country as retailers ration eggs.

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