Tokelo Mokhesi

Senior Journalist & Sub-Editor
Top 10 AIPS Sport Media Awards - 2020 | Editorial Oversight, Sub-Editing, Betway Premiership Analysis, Bafana Bafana Coverage, Research-Driven Storytelling, Football Business | English
Tokelo Mokhesi is a versatile journalist and Sub-Editor at FARPost with over six years of experience in the South African and international media landscape. Known for technical precision and research-driven storytelling, he has contributed to leading publications including Soccer Laduma (Digital & Newspaper), The Mail & Guardian, Goal.com, Women’s CricZone, and The New Age. His work earned global recognition in 2020 when he ranked in the Top 10 of the AIPS Sport Media Awards out of nearly 1,900 entries worldwide. In addition to his editorial roles, Tokelo provided coverage for the Mzansi Super League under the Central Gauteng Lions and Cricket South Africa. Combining a Diploma in Journalism with a BCom in Entrepreneurship, Tokelo specialises in editorial oversight and feature writing.

Tokelo Mokhesi

Kabelo Dlamini of Orlando Pirates at training
3 months ago

Pirates’ engine room update: The latest on Kabelo Dlamini and Sihle Nduli

Orlando Pirates have provided a timely injury update on midfield duo Kabelo Dlamini and Sihle Nduli as the battle for the Betway Premiership title reaches a…
The passing of long-standing and passionate Orlando Pirates supporter, Charles “Makhalanjalo” Fantisi.
3 months ago

Ouaddou dedicates Pirates’ summit leap to fallen superfan ‘Makhalanjalo’

On a chilly Tuesday night at the Orlando Amstel Arena, the atmosphere was heavy with more than just the tension of a title race. While Orlando Pirates…
CAF Champions League trophy.jpg
3 months ago

Patrice Motsepe confirms millions in prize boosts for CAF winners

CAF president Patrice Motsepe has upped the ante for continental glory, announcing a massive increase in prize money for both the CAF Champions League and…
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso motivating his players during a game
3 months ago

‘There was a lot of manipulation’: Miguel Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has addressed the narrative that threatened to derail the team's season, speaking frankly about reports of a…
Nkanyiso Shinga playing for Kaizer Chiefs
4 months ago

Kaze explains eight-month wait for Nkanyiso Shinga’s bitter-sweet Chiefs debut

It was a debut eight months in the making, but for Nkanyiso Shinga, his first official appearance in Kaizer Chiefs colours felt more like a baptism of fire…
Relebohile Mofokeng of Orlando Pirates in action against Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto Derby
4 months ago

Cardoso, Mofokeng, and Lilepo sweep Betway Prem monthly awards

The PSL has crowned the first set of Monthly Award winners for the second half of the 2025/26 season, with Miguel Cardoso, Relebohile Mofokeng, and Glody…
Kaizer Chiefs vice-captain Zitha Kwinika speaking at the Soweto Derby press conference
4 months ago

Zitha Kwinika offers defiant stance on Kaizer Chiefs’ scoring issues

Kaizer Chiefs vice-captain Zitha Kwinika has offered a defiant stance on the club’s current scoring issues, insisting that the lack of goals from the…
Kaizer Chiefs vice-captain Zitha Kwinika speaking
4 months ago

‘I’ll speak to Bra K’: Kwinika on Chiefs contract situation

Kaizer Chiefs vice-captain Zitha Kwinika has addressed his contract situation at Naturena, with the versatile defender having entered the final months of his…
Ethan Chislett of Kaizer Chiefs at training
4 months ago

Chiefs coach drops big hint on Chislett and Shinga’s long-awaited debuts

The long-running saga of Ethan Chislett and Nkanyiso Shinga’s absence from the Kaizer Chiefs matchday squad appears to be reaching a dramatic climax. After…
Coach Bucs Mthombeni of Casric Stars
4 months ago

The neutral in a house of Ghosts: How ‘Bucs’ Mthombeni sunk his namesake

In the Mthombeni household, the dinner table is usually a 'Sea of Robbers'. But on a historic night at the Orlando Amstel Arena, blood wasn't thicker than a…
Khuliso Mudau, Tashreeq Matthews and Iqraam Rayners of Mamelodi Sundowns warm up during the CAF Champions League 2025/26 match between MC Alger and Mamelodi Sundowns at Ali la Pointe Stadium in Douera, Algeria on 28 November
4 months ago

Eric Tinkler fires warning shot at Mamelodi Sundowns

For nearly a decade, Mamelodi Sundowns have dominated the Betway Premiership, often clinching the title with weeks to spare. However, Sekhukhune United head…
Relebohile Mofokeng of Orlando Pirates in action against Mamelodi Sundowns
4 months ago

Ouaddou reveals tactical mistake in Rele Mofokeng’s Sundowns performance

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has admitted that his own tactical tinkering was the primary reason behind Relebohile Mofokeng’s quiet…