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 joined Briefly News in 2023 and is a Current Affairs writer. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art. He was also a sub-editor and journalist for Capricorn Post before joining Vutivi Business News in 2020, where he covered small business news policy and governance, analysis and profiles. Tebogo passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative Email: tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za

3420 articles published since 14 Jun 2023

Author's articles

Tourism minister Patricia de Lille dissolves SA Tourism Board, South Africans displeased

Tourism minister Patricia de Lille dissolves SA Tourism Board, South Africans displeased

Politics

8 hours ago

Limpopo man who allegedly killed pregnant girlfriend arrested

Limpopo man who allegedly killed pregnant girlfriend arrested

South Africa

9 hours ago

Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says crime is caused by absent fathers

Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says crime is caused by absent fathers

South Africa

12 hours ago

Mkhwanazi Commission of Inquiry's public hearings to begin on 1 September 2025

Mkhwanazi Commission of Inquiry's public hearings to begin on 1 September 2025

Politics

14 hours ago

11 year-old killed in crossfire in Kraaifontein gang shooting, South Africans shaken

11 year-old killed in crossfire in Kraaifontein gang shooting, South Africans shaken

South Africa

16 hours ago

Ian Cameron speaks up after SAPS arrests 2 suspects for Philippi attack

Ian Cameron speaks up after SAPS arrests 2 suspects for Philippi attack

Politics

18 hours ago

Ian Cameron and 2 DA Members of Parliament attacked during oversight visit in Western Cape

Ian Cameron and 2 DA Members of Parliament attacked during oversight visit in Western Cape

Politics

a day ago

Ian Cameron and two DA members were attacked after an oversight visit to the South African Police Service Training College in Phillipi, Western Cape.

Durban University of Technology student falls to his death, SA has questions

Durban University of Technology student falls to his death, SA has questions

South Africa

a day ago

A Durban University of Technology student fell from a campus building to his death on 19 August 2025. South Africans speculated that he may have committed suicide.

Eldorado Park councillor mourns 4-year-old victim during funeral service as parents face jail time

Eldorado Park councillor mourns 4-year-old victim during funeral service as parents face jail time

South Africa

a day ago

The community of Eldorado Park in Johannesburg buried the four-year-old girl whose father allegedly raped and killed her. The councillor was devastated.

Economic Freedom Fighters rejects ANC's suggestion of using Parliament's legal team

Economic Freedom Fighters rejects ANC's suggestion of using Parliament's legal team

Politics

a day ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters rejected a recommendation the ANC made during the Ad-Hoc Committee to investigate corruption in the criminal justice system.

Video of General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi discussing immigration sparks debate

Video of General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi discussing immigration sparks debate

South Africa

a day ago

The South African Police Service (SAPS) KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi discussed immigration in a clip that went viral.

Limpopo Premier's office denies allegations that Phophi Ramathuba is involved in corruption

Limpopo Premier's office denies allegations that Phophi Ramathuba is involved in corruption

Politics

a day ago

The office of Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba denied that she was involved in corrupt activities linked to the Mokgalakwena Municipality's municipal manager.

ANC slams Senzo Mchunu and Malusi Gigaba for statements against the party

ANC slams Senzo Mchunu and Malusi Gigaba for statements against the party

Politics

2 days ago

The African National Congress slammed National Executive Committee members Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu for their recent remarks against the party.

Gauteng government appoints task team to resolve taxi industry conflict with e-hailing drivers

Gauteng government appoints task team to resolve taxi industry conflict with e-hailing drivers

Politics

2 days ago

Gauteng's MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, established a task team comprising different stakeholders to tackle violence in the transport sector.

6 people killed in horrific Mpumalanga accident between 2 trucks

6 people killed in horrific Mpumalanga accident between 2 trucks

South Africa

2 days ago

Six people lost their lives when a truck rammed into a stationary truck on the R42 Bronkhortspruit/Delmas off-ramp on Mpumalanga on 18 August 2025.

Tebogo Mokwena

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