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

Angry Kaizer Chiefs fans expressing themselves violently
3 years ago

‘Refrain from violence’, Kaizer Chiefs tells fans

You might be angry and hurt, Kaizer Chiefs said, but turning those emotion into violence is unacceptable. The Soweto giants made it clear that they won’t…
Dillon Sheppard and Arthur Zwane of Kaizer Chiefs watching a game
3 years ago

Who can fix the dire situation at Chiefs? Sheppard answers

When Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Dillon Sheppard attempted to deliver a message to the club’s faithful, his demeanour was that of a defeated man and at a…
Jose Riveiro of Orlando Pirates during a game
3 years ago

Jose Riveiro’s message to fanatical supporters of Pirates

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has opted to share a message with the fanatical supporters of the club following the Soweto giants’ last home game of the…
Sipho Chaine in action for Orlando Pirates
3 years ago

Pirates goalie Chaine haunted by Hunt’s remarks

Sipho Chaine’s cynical laugh when asked about Gavin Hunt’s remarks about goalkeepers winning the PSL top gong was quite telling. The Orlando Pirates goalie…
Jose Riveiro of Orlando Pirates during a PSL game
3 years ago

Jose Riveiro’s verdict on SA coaches in the PSL

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has aired his views and analysis on the tactical ability of SA coaches in the PSL. With SAFA’s technical director Walter…
Nkosinathi Sibisi in action for Orlando Pirates
3 years ago

Nkosinathi Sibisi makes his 2022/23 PSL Player of the Season pick

With a handful of matches to play before the curtain falls on the season, Orlando Pirates defender Nkosinathi Sibisi has revealed his pick to…
3 years ago

Outgoing SAFA CEO Tebogo Motlanthe’s apt parting shot

Outgoing SAFA CEO Tebogo Motlanthe has set the record straight on why he suddenly resigned from the association. Motlanthe opted to clear the air after SAFA…
DStv Premiership awards
3 years ago

PSL announce DStv Premiership monthly awards winners for April

PSL have announced the winners of the DStv Premiership awards for the month of April 2023. For their stellar performances, the winning coach and player will…
Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane addressing the media
3 years ago

Zwane says mandate from Chiefs was clear after Nedbank failure

The answers Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane gave in his post-match Soweto Derby press conference after their defeat to Orlando Pirates were of…
Jose Riveiro is given a talking to by now retired referee Victor Gomes
3 years ago

Jose Riveiro makes plea to referee as Pirates aim for Chiefs

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has made a reasonable plea to the appointed match officials ahead of the sold-out Nedbank Cup semi-final clash between the…
Relebohile Ratomo, coached by Jose Riveiro in action for Orlando Pirates
3 years ago

The deflected strike that announced Relebohile Ratomo’s arrival

The match clock read 56:05 when Relebohile Ratomo's deflected strike went past Royal AM goalie Mondli Mpoto, breaking the deadlock in a game where…
Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane celebrating a win with his team
3 years ago

Arthur Zwane explains key to winning last five Soweto Derbies

Arthur Zwane has explained how Kaizer Chiefs have managed to maintain their dominance over arch-rivals Orlando Pirates, with Amakhosi winning the last five…