Best News & Entertainment '24

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

"South Africa is a real movie": Plane passengers give off taxi vibes in video, Mzansi is amused

"South Africa is a real movie": Plane passengers give off taxi vibes in video, Mzansi is amused

People

a year ago

"I had hope": Student tricks res roommate with fake KFC delivery in hilarious video, SA reacts

"I had hope": Student tricks res roommate with fake KFC delivery in hilarious video, SA reacts

People

a year ago

Adorable toddler plays with school boy's hair in heartwarming TikTok video

Adorable toddler plays with school boy's hair in heartwarming TikTok video

People

a year ago

SA woman enters wrong hotel room, thinks she's getting proposed to in viral video

SA woman enters wrong hotel room, thinks she's getting proposed to in viral video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Hit-and-run gone wrong: South African woman's brave chase ends in disaster

Hit-and-run gone wrong: South African woman's brave chase ends in disaster

People

a year ago

SA teacher moved to tears as pupils surprise her with baby shower in video

SA teacher moved to tears as pupils surprise her with baby shower in video

People

a year ago

"Mara hands and face": Gogo's epic makeup fail leaves South Africans in laughter

"Mara hands and face": Gogo's epic makeup fail leaves South Africans in laughter

People

a year ago

A hilarious TikTok video of a South African gogo's epic makeup fail left social media users cracking up in laughter. The clip went viral, causing a massive buzz.

"Could never be me, sana": US man records SA wife doing ‘makoti’ chores, Mzansi reacts

"Could never be me, sana": US man records SA wife doing ‘makoti’ chores, Mzansi reacts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A vrial TikTok video of an American man's reaction to his South African wife washing clothes by hand in their yard left people in laughter. The clip caused a buzz.

Lion jumps on man in a rare welcome greeting, leaving SA with anxiety: “One day is one day”

Lion jumps on man in a rare welcome greeting, leaving SA with anxiety: “One day is one day”

People

a year ago

A shocking vrial TikTok video of a lion jumping on a man in a rare and intense welcome greeting left many people amazed. The footage caused a massive buzz online.

South African woman's workmates celebrate her buying a car in viral video

South African woman's workmates celebrate her buying a car in viral video

People

a year ago

A heartwarming vrial TikTok video of a Durban woman shows her colleagues celebrating her new car purchase with an office tribute. The clip left SA in awe.

Woman catches co-worker sending love notes on work computer to his bae, SA reacts

Woman catches co-worker sending love notes on work computer to his bae, SA reacts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A hilarious TikTok video shows a co-worker caught writing love notes to his bae on his work computer. The footage went viral online, leaving many people in awe.

"Love this bond": Woman and brother's iBujwa dance moves impress SA, video goes viral

"Love this bond": Woman and brother's iBujwa dance moves impress SA, video goes viral

Family and Relationships

a year ago

South African siblings showed off their impressive iBujwa dance moves in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people reminiscing about the past.

SA woman leaves Mzansi in stitches doing laundry with roses on her back in video

SA woman leaves Mzansi in stitches doing laundry with roses on her back in video

People

a year ago

A hilarious TikTok video of a South African woman doing laundry with roses on her back left people in stitches. The footage went viral, amusing online users.

"Beautiful": Young woman's unfinished house tour impresses South African netizens

"Beautiful": Young woman's unfinished house tour impresses South African netizens

People

a year ago

A South African woman gave a tour of her spacious unfinished home that inspired many people online. The TikTok video went viral, leaving Mzansi in awe.

"The pain": SA woman regrets sleeping without braiding her 4C hair, shows off the results

"The pain": SA woman regrets sleeping without braiding her 4C hair, shows off the results

People

a year ago

A woman showed off how her 4C hair looked in the morning after going to bed without braiding it. The TikTok video went viral online, sparking reactions from peeps.

Johana Mukandila