User:Teboho Masakala/sandbox/Teboho Masakala

Teboho Masakala is an author, journalist,motivational speaker and a writer from Thaba Nchu. he was born on 1 October 1988 in Thaba Nchu and starting primary school at Selosesha Primary then proceeded to Goronyane High School till he completed his matric in 2007. He attended his tertiary at Motheo Fet/tvet College in Bloemfontein and then started working as a sales person for the now defunct Electric Express which is now known as sleep master.

After resigning as a salesperson he joined Mangaung Issue Newspaper, a local newspaper based in Bloemfontein with its circulation in Botshabelo and Thaba Nchu, he then was headhunted by the Sports Eye newspaper which distributed in Free State,North West and Northern Cape. After being with the paper for two years, he joined Seipone News for for eight months before joining Free State news for a month and went back to Mangaung Issue Newspaper where he currently works as a jounalist.

he has published six books to date namely Mind,Pen,Paper and Ideas(2010) Through it All (2011) The fall of Marcus Desmond(2012) Shout to the Lord-The Spiritual Corner (2013)Shout to the Lord (2014) and R.E.D (Restoring Everything Damaged) (2015).

Teboho Masakala's numerous brilliant short stories can be accessed on google which has bcame hits in the local literary fraternity. He was mentored by Nigerian author Omoseye Bolaji who praised his creativity. Teboho Masakalam also has a Christian motivational blog called Shout to the Lord which can be accessed on www.tmasakala.blogspot.com where he dishes spiritually uplifiting articles.

The blog proved to be popular with over three hundred weekly readers. He currently is a journalist for Mangaung Issue newspaper and the 2015 Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA)Finalist.