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

Cavin Johnson of Kaizer Chiefs during a training session at FNB Stadium
2 years ago

‘We don’t respect our own’: Mokwena on Chiefs coach Johnson

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena has explained why he believes Cavin Johnson is not given the respect and recognition he deserves for his contributions…
Siyabonga Ngezana during his stint at Kaizer Chiefs
2 years ago

Ngezana points out a similarity between Chiefs & Romanian champions FCSB

South African defender Siyabonga Ngezana has identified a similarity between his former club, Kaizer Chiefs, and current Romanian team, FCSB. Ngezana left…
Mduduzi Shabalala with the ball during a Kaizer Chiefs game
2 years ago

‘I feel sorry for us as young players at Chiefs’: Mdu Shabalala

Kaizer Chiefs' exciting young midfielder Mduduzi Shabalala has spoken about the club's incessant struggles, revealing why he feels ‘sorry’ for budding…
Orlando Pirates celebrating after beating AmaZulu FC
2 years ago

‘Pirates celebrated like they won the World Cup’: Franco Martin

AmaZulu FC coach Pablo Franco Martin has slammed Orlando Pirates for celebrating like they'd conquered the biggest stage in football and accused them of…
Kaizer Chiefs are actively reviewing candidates for a new head coach job ahead of the 2024/25 DStv Premiership season. The club reportedly received hundreds of CVs, highlighting the strong interest in this high-profile position.
2 years ago

Kaizer Chiefs’ blueprint for new head coach revealed

Kaizer Chiefs are actively reviewing candidates for a new head coach job ahead of the 2024/25 DStv Premiership season. The club reportedly received hundreds…
Luke Fleurs of Kaizer Chiefs during the Olympics
2 years ago

Luke Fleurs murder: Six suspects to appear in court as police seek more

As the search for more suspects continues in the Luke Fleurs case, Gauteng police have confirmed that those already arrested in connection with the Kaizer…
Desiree Ellis of Banyana Banyana
2 years ago

Ellis plots Banyana’s rise: Using Olympic heartbreak as fuel

Banyana Banyana's Olympic dream ended in heartbreak, but Desiree Ellis is already looking ahead as she has outlined a plan to use the setback as a catalyst,…
Tearful Daniels reveals Luke Fluers' mega plans in emotional tribute
2 years ago

Tearful Daniels reveals Fluers’ mega plans in emotional tribute

A tearful and emotional Clayton Daniels could not last in what was supposed to be a brief telephonic interview as he paid tribute to the late Kaizer Chiefs…
Tanzanian side Yanga SC stranded after the bus provided by Mamelodi Sundowns broke down
2 years ago

Yanga SC left stranded after bus breaks down near airport

Tanzanian side Yanga SC faced a frustrating start to their stay in South Africa after the team's designated transport, provided by hosts Mamelodi…
Cavin Johnson of Kaizer Chiefs at training
2 years ago

Chiefs’ Johnson on short turnaround: ‘We had a session at 2:00 am’

Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Cavin Johnson has revealed that he put his troops through their paces at an unconventional hour on Sunday to address the quick…
SAFA president Danny Jordaan addressing the media
2 years ago

SAFA fires back at Hawks: Vows transparency on R1.3 million spending

SAFA have fired back at allegations of fraud and theft levelled against them by the serious commercial crime investigation unit, a division of the Hawks. In…
SAFA House
2 years ago

Hawks raid SAFA House over alleged R1.3 million fraud

The Hawks raided the headquarters of the South African Football Association [SAFA] in Nasrec, Johannesburg, on Friday over allegations of fraud involving…