Johana Mukandila

Education: National Diploma in Journalism CPUT( 2020-2023); Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Journalist Intern at Bonzia Media (2021), Journalist Intern at UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (2022), Journalist Intern at PAICTA (2022), Journalist at BONA Magazine (2022-2023) and Writer at Briefly News (2023- present).

Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She has over four years of experience as a multimedia journalist. Johana holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

2003 articles published since 21 Dec 2023

Author's articles

"I'm still troubled": Woman’s unsettling discovery while bae’s at work leaves Mzansi talking

"I'm still troubled": Woman’s unsettling discovery while bae’s at work leaves Mz...

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"Stunning": Afrikaner woman’s 'Vuli Ndlela' rendition at wedding leaves Mzansi gushing with pride

"Stunning": Afrikaner woman’s 'Vuli Ndlela' rendition at wedding leaves Mzansi g...

a month ago

SA mom amuses Mzansi with son's dramatic transformation after granny's house

SA mom amuses Mzansi with son's dramatic transformation after granny's house

a month ago

"Best meal": Woman hilariously teaches hubby a lesson after he forgot to defrost meat, SA cracks up

"Best meal": Woman hilariously teaches hubby a lesson after he forgot to defrost...

a month ago

"Deserve it": Woman flaunts luxe lifestyle & gifts from her man, Mzansi reacts

"Deserve it": Woman flaunts luxe lifestyle & gifts from her man, Mzansi reacts

a month ago

"This is magical": American man in awe of South Africa’s beauty, shares video

"This is magical": American man in awe of South Africa’s beauty, shares video

a month ago

Young South African man flexes first Sandton apartment in Johannesburg, Mzansi reacts

Young South African man flexes first Sandton apartment in Johannesburg, Mzansi reacts

A young man showed off his brand new first apartment in Sandton, Johannesburg, in a video. People in South Africa wished him well, and some praised his home.

Community rushes to help as The Pitt Bull Sanctuary faces flood crisis in Benoni

Community rushes to help as The Pitt Bull Sanctuary faces flood crisis in Benoni

South Africans came through for The Pitt Bull Sanctuary in Johannesburg, which experienced a flood crisis. The video went viral and people reacted by taking action.

Woman spends R3k on friends' birthday, gets ghosted on hers, SA reacts: "Fake people"

Woman spends R3k on friends' birthday, gets ghosted on hers, SA reacts: "Fake people"

A young lady in South Africa shared how she spent R3,000 on four of her friends for their birthdays, only for them to disappear on hers. People reacted to the video.

"Is a scam": Government worker flexes bank balance after payday, SA weighs in

"Is a scam": Government worker flexes bank balance after payday, SA weighs in

A woman in South Africa working for the government showed off her bank balance after payday in a TikTok video. The clip sparked a buzz among Mzansi people online.

"Purely slavery": Little boy's emotional homework struggle sparks mixed reactions online

"Purely slavery": Little boy's emotional homework struggle sparks mixed reactions online

A little boy's emotional homework struggle sparked mixed reactions on the internet. Many people dragged the father for his behaviour as they shared their opinions.

Student starts food business at res and shows it off, SA applauds: "Good choice"

Student starts food business at res and shows it off, SA applauds: "Good choice"

A student opened up a food business at res and showed it off in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, sparking reactions from people in South Africa.

Teacher opens up about struggling to make ends meet after payday, SA reacts: “Life is expensive"

Teacher opens up about struggling to make ends meet after payday, SA reacts: “Life is expensive"

A South African teacher got candid about the struggles to make ends meet after payday in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, sparking massive reactions online.

SA mom shows creative method to keep child safe in the mall, Mzansi reacts: "This is illegal"

SA mom shows creative method to keep child safe in the mall, Mzansi reacts: "This is illegal"

A South African woman showed off how she keeps her child safe in the mall in a TikTok video. The footage went viral, sparking mixed reactions in Mzansi.

"Divorce her now": Internet fumes as woman lounges while hubby cleans messy house

"Divorce her now": Internet fumes as woman lounges while hubby cleans messy house

A video of a man cleaning a messy house while his wife lounged left many people online fuming. Social media users dragged the woman, and some cracked jokes.

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