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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 wows Mzansi with stylish Foschini shoes in video, sparking price debates

Woman wows Mzansi with stylish Foschini shoes in video, sparking price debates

People

2 years ago

Young mom celebrates earning degree with baby in heartwarming video, SA is inspired

Young mom celebrates earning degree with baby in heartwarming video, SA is inspired

Women Empowerment

2 years ago

"Cyril is ruining our economy": Man stunned by Mr Price stockings price hike, video sparks frenzy in SA

"Cyril is ruining our economy": Man stunned by Mr Price stockings price hike, video sparks frenzy in SA

People

2 years ago

Mzansi men tipping a car back stun South Africans, video goes viral on TikTok

Mzansi men tipping a car back stun South Africans, video goes viral on TikTok

People

2 years ago

Men vibing in Polo car during traffic go viral, sparking laughter in Mzansi

Men vibing in Polo car during traffic go viral, sparking laughter in Mzansi

People

2 years ago

"Beautiful": Single-storey home transformed into stunning double-storey, SA wowed

"Beautiful": Single-storey home transformed into stunning double-storey, SA wowed

People

2 years ago

27-year-old woman celebrates childfree life video sparks viral discussion in SA

27-year-old woman celebrates childfree life video sparks viral discussion in SA

People

2 years ago

A young South African woman celebrated being child-free in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, sparking a huge debate among people in Mzansi on social media.

Ricofy gets roasted after South African woman reviews ingredients in a video

Ricofy gets roasted after South African woman reviews ingredients in a video

People

2 years ago

A South African woman reviewed Ricoffy's ingredients in a TikTok video. Her findings amazed many people in Mzansi, leading to widespread criticism of the brand.

Hollywoodbets Durban July: High rollers splurge on expensive liquor

Hollywoodbets Durban July: High rollers splurge on expensive liquor

People

2 years ago

South Africa's Durban July saw high rollers flaunting lavish spending at Hollywoodbets. The receipts went viral on social media, leaving many people in shock.

"Happy place": Man's remarkable home renovation wows Mzansi, SA reacts

"Happy place": Man's remarkable home renovation wows Mzansi, SA reacts

People

2 years ago

A man showed off his home renovation on Facebook. The gent wowed many people with his house transformation, and the post went viral online, leaving people in awe.

Mzansi man flexes enviable 4 -seater couch in video, leaving SA impressed

Mzansi man flexes enviable 4 -seater couch in video, leaving SA impressed

People

2 years ago

A South African man showed off his versatile four-seater couch in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people impressed by the gent's purchase.

Cape Town weather chaos: Ocean breaks into roads amid severe storms

Cape Town weather chaos: Ocean breaks into roads amid severe storms

People

2 years ago

Cape Town has been facing severe weather; the ocean breached the roads in a viral video. Heavy rain and flooding have caused widespread destruction and concern.

Schoolboy's incredible voice goes viral, melts hearts with classroom performance

Schoolboy's incredible voice goes viral, melts hearts with classroom performance

People

2 years ago

A schoolboy wowed many people in South Africa with his incredible voice in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people in awe of his performance.

Cape Town weather: Strong winds blow off roof in viral video amid heavy rain and storm warnings

Cape Town weather: Strong winds blow off roof in viral video amid heavy rain and storm warnings

People

2 years ago

The strong wind causes roofs to blow off amid heavy rainfall and storm warnings. The Facebook video went viral online, leaving many people in South Africa in shock.

"Look at God’s creation": Stunning Checkers worker captivates South Africans, shares video

"Look at God’s creation": Stunning Checkers worker captivates South Africans, shares video

People

2 years ago

South Africans gushed over a Checkers worker who shared a video on TikTok. The clip went viral online, leaving many people in Mzansi in awe of her beauty.

Johana Mukandila