Koena Mashale is a reporter for Sowetan Live and a corps member of Report for the World. Her reporting focuses on local government, service delivery, and political developments in South Africa. Mashale's work has also appeared in publications such as Sunday Times and HeraldLIVE, covering a range of national issues impacting the country.
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Koena Mashale's coverage predominantly revolves around South African government and politics, with a focus on infrastructure, crime, and electricity issues. She also delves into societal topics such as culture, society, family relationships, and youth engagement.
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By: Jeanette Chabalala, Koena Mashale
As the horrific death toll from Stilfontein rescue operation continues to shock the country, illegal miners have told disturbing stories of their starved colleagues being forced to eat cockroaches in order to survive.
Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Jabulani, Soweto, has had water woes for the past seven months, and a nurse says the issue is making their job of caring for patients difficult.
With the rapid evolution of technology and social media, career opportunities for young people are no longer limited to traditional paths like teaching, nursing or law.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the rape of two nurses in Ga-Chuene, Limpopo, and has been linked to several other cases.
By: Koena Mashale
The City of Tshwane has filed papers with the labour court to block the five managers linked to the Rooiwal Water Treatment plant scandal from returning to work.
As Donald Trump was inaugurated on Monday, there are concerns over the ban of the social media app TikTok in the US and its indirect effect on other nations.
Police and universities have raised the alarm about people who target students looking for accommodation to scam them of their deposit money.
Astronomers will now have a better understanding of the largest structures in the universe, thanks to University of Cape Town's researchers and SA's MeerKAT radio telescope, who have made a monumental discovery of a rare giant radio galaxy, “Inkathazo".
On Tuesday Eskom celebrated 300 days without load-shedding, a feat they attributed to delivering energy security and inclusive socio-economic growth.
Gauteng police are looking for gunmen who shot and killed a witness outside court on Tuesday morning.
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