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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

Author's articles

Little girl in Spider-Man costume amazes Mzansi with impressive Zulu dance moves

Little girl in Spider-Man costume amazes Mzansi with impressive Zulu dance moves

People

a year ago

"This is madness": Man complains of working just for rent and groceries in SA

"This is madness": Man complains of working just for rent and groceries in SA

People

a year ago

Taxi drama: SA man sparks controversy by removing woman from front seat in video

Taxi drama: SA man sparks controversy by removing woman from front seat in video

People

a year ago

SA mom confronts naughty twins for scribbling on money, video leaves Mzansi in stitches

SA mom confronts naughty twins for scribbling on money, video leaves Mzansi in stitches

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Durban woman buys car, family’s emotional prayer in video leaves SA in their feelings

Durban woman buys car, family’s emotional prayer in video leaves SA in their feelings

People

a year ago

SA woman puts spaza shop on blast for selling expired goods in viral video

SA woman puts spaza shop on blast for selling expired goods in viral video

People

a year ago

"I need that kind of skill": Woman's impressive method of carrying maize meal on head stuns Mzansi

"I need that kind of skill": Woman's impressive method of carrying maize meal on head stuns Mzansi

People

a year ago

A TikTok video shows a woman carrying a bag of maize meal on her head, which impressed and shocked many. The clip went viral on social media, causing a buzz.

Woman shares quick and easy eyebrow tutorial, SA gushes: "So lovely and simple"

Woman shares quick and easy eyebrow tutorial, SA gushes: "So lovely and simple"

People

a year ago

A woman showcased her quick and simple method of doing her eyebrows in a TikTok video. People were impressed by the lady's technique, and the clip went viral.

SA man’s hilarious skit on Checkers toys goes viral, video leaves Mzansi in stitches

SA man’s hilarious skit on Checkers toys goes viral, video leaves Mzansi in stitches

People

a year ago

A TikTok video shows a South African man's hilarious skit on Checkers toys. The clip went viral online, leaving many people in laughter, and some reacted.

Good samaritan blesses struggling family with 1st meal of the day, video touches SA

Good samaritan blesses struggling family with 1st meal of the day, video touches SA

People

a year ago

A video shows a good samaritan from Johannesburg handing out the first meal of the day to a struggling family. People were touched by the man's gesture.

Mzansi hypes Black Panther strolling streets in heels, video leaves SA in stitches

Mzansi hypes Black Panther strolling streets in heels, video leaves SA in stitches

People

a year ago

A TikTok video shows Black Panther strolling the streets of Mzansi, leaving many in laughter. The footage went viral on social media, causing a massive buzz.

SA woman's silent treatment prank on hubby backfires, leaving Mzansi in stitches

SA woman's silent treatment prank on hubby backfires, leaving Mzansi in stitches

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African woman showed off how she executed a silent treatment prank on her husband, which backfired on her. The TikTok video went viral and amused people.

"So cute": Toddler's priceless reaction to new clothes and shoes melts hearts in SA

"So cute": Toddler's priceless reaction to new clothes and shoes melts hearts in SA

People

a year ago

A TikTok video showcasing a little one's reaction to new clothes and shoes left many people in South Africa in awe. The clip went viral online, and people reacted.

Woman flexes Steven Madden heels dupes from Fix, SA raves: “They are super cute”

Woman flexes Steven Madden heels dupes from Fix, SA raves: “They are super cute”

People

a year ago

A woman in South Africa showed off Steve Madden heels dupes from Fix in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, leaving many people impressed with the shoes.

Johannesburg woman flexes cheapest makeup store with top beauty brand products

People

a year ago

A woman in Johannesburg showed off a cheap makeup store with top beauty brand products. The TikTok video went viral online, causing a massive buzz.

Johana Mukandila