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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

3103 articles published since 21 Dec 2023

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Woman plugs parents with affordable kids' lunch boxes from Checkers, Mzansi reacts

Woman plugs parents with affordable kids' lunch boxes from Checkers, Mzansi reacts

People

a year ago

"This is so powerful": Sisters flex their impressive weight loss journey, SA raves

"This is so powerful": Sisters flex their impressive weight loss journey, SA raves

People

a year ago

"This is so beautiful": Woman builds rural mansion for herself and her kids, SA raves

"This is so beautiful": Woman builds rural mansion for herself and her kids, SA raves

People

a year ago

Mzansi shopper's playful antics with cashier go viral on TikTok, leaving SA in stitches

Mzansi shopper's playful antics with cashier go viral on TikTok, leaving SA in stitches

People

a year ago

“Day ruined”: South African woman disappointed by R1k makeup artist’s work

“Day ruined”: South African woman disappointed by R1k makeup artist’s work

People

a year ago

Little girl's looks before and after visiting grandma spark laughter in Mzansi

Little girl's looks before and after visiting grandma spark laughter in Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Mzansi man gives backroom decor uplift in video, SA gushes: “Flooring on point”

Mzansi man gives backroom decor uplift in video, SA gushes: “Flooring on point”

People

a year ago

A young South African man showed off how he gave his backroom a decor uplift in a TikTok video. The footage went viral on social media, leaving many people in awe.

"Say no to cabbage": Mzansi woman flexes fully-stocked fridge in January, SA cracks jokes

"Say no to cabbage": Mzansi woman flexes fully-stocked fridge in January, SA cracks jokes

People

a year ago

A South African woman flaunted her fully-stocked fridge in January and poked fun at online users. The TikTok video went viral, leaving many people in laughter.

South African woman lists top high-paying companies, Mzansi reacts: "I wish"

South African woman lists top high-paying companies, Mzansi reacts: "I wish"

People

a year ago

A South African woman listed the top high-paying companies in Mzansi in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, leaving many buzzing on social media.

"My heart is shattered": SA man finds rotten meat after returning home from holiday

"My heart is shattered": SA man finds rotten meat after returning home from holiday

People

a year ago

A South African man was left heartbroken after he returned home to find his meat had gone rotten. He showed it off in a TikTok video that went viral on social media.

"This is so wholesome": Man raves about his wife in heartwarming video, SA loves it

"This is so wholesome": Man raves about his wife in heartwarming video, SA loves it

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African couple left many people in Mzansi in their feelings as the man raved about his wife in a TikTok video. The clip went viral on social media.

Man buying grocery essentials for mom gets praised, SA claps: "All my respect"

Man buying grocery essentials for mom gets praised, SA claps: "All my respect"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A TikTok video shows a South African man buying grocery essentials for his mom. The clip went viral online, leaving many people impressed by his kind act.

"That hit hard": Woman shares candid experience of dating a broke guy, SA chimes in

"That hit hard": Woman shares candid experience of dating a broke guy, SA chimes in

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African woman shared her candid experience of dating a broke guy in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people with mixed reactions.

Mzansi woman’s 1-year savings journey leaves SA inspired: Tips for saving money at home

Mzansi woman’s 1-year savings journey leaves SA inspired: Tips for saving money at home

People

a year ago

A young Mzansi woman showed off her one-year savings in a TikTok video. The clip, featuring tips for saving at home, went viral, inspiring many people in SA.

"Beautiful indeed": Mzansi woman flexes budget-friendly PEP home finds, SA loves it

"Beautiful indeed": Mzansi woman flexes budget-friendly PEP home finds, SA loves it

People

a year ago

A young South African woman showed off budget-friendly PEP home finds in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people impressed by the items.

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