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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 who doesn't eat takeaways shows what she cooks in a TikTok video

Woman who doesn't eat takeaways shows what she cooks in a TikTok video

People

2 years ago

Woman's hilarious crush on petrol attendant goes viral on TikTok, captivates Mzansi

Woman's hilarious crush on petrol attendant goes viral on TikTok, captivates Mzansi

People

2 years ago

Mzansi raves over woman's beautifully decorated home shared on Facebook

Mzansi raves over woman's beautifully decorated home shared on Facebook

People

2 years ago

South African women thirst over Stellenbosch University sociology professor, shares video

South African women thirst over Stellenbosch University sociology professor, shares video

People

2 years ago

South African woman in tears as she celebrates her birthday alone in a video, SA touched

South African woman in tears as she celebrates her birthday alone in a video, SA touched

People

2 years ago

Woman plugs SA with products to clear dark spots in a video, Mzansi is impressed

Woman plugs SA with products to clear dark spots in a video, Mzansi is impressed

People

2 years ago

Woman's budget-friendly Chelsea Boots plug from PnP Clothing takes Mzansi by storm, SA wowed

Woman's budget-friendly Chelsea Boots plug from PnP Clothing takes Mzansi by storm, SA wowed

People

2 years ago

A South African woman took to TikTok to plug Mzansi with affordable Chelsea boots from PnP Clothing. The video went viral and people loved the woman's plug.

Woman thanks her husband for marrying her despite 3 baby daddies in a video

Woman thanks her husband for marrying her despite 3 baby daddies in a video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A South African woman took to TikTok to celebrate and appreciate her husband for embracing her with three kids from different baby daddies. The video went viral.

Woman finds long-lost kiddie princess wallet with cash, shares TikTok video

Woman finds long-lost kiddie princess wallet with cash, shares TikTok video

People

2 years ago

A woman took to TikTok to showcase a kiddie princess wallet that she had been looking for for months. The video went viral online, leaving many people amused.

South African woman exposes petrol attendant's payslip in video, Mzansi wowed

South African woman exposes petrol attendant's payslip in video, Mzansi wowed

People

2 years ago

A South African woman showed off a petrol attendant's payslip in a TikTok video. The clip went viral on social media, leaving many people shocked online.

Young woman's Facebook post reveals humble home and sacrifices, SA touched

Young woman's Facebook post reveals humble home and sacrifices, SA touched

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A young woman shared images of her home in a popular Facebook group chat. The post went viral. The lady revealed she was unemployed and caring for her disabled sis.

South African woman's lobola ceremony captivates Mzansi in a TikTok video

South African woman's lobola ceremony captivates Mzansi in a TikTok video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A South African woman took to TikTok to showcase her lobola ceremony. The video went viral on social media, leaving peeps in awe of the cultural heritage on display.

South African woman shares her hilarious account of landing on Afrikaans TikTok

South African woman shares her hilarious account of landing on Afrikaans TikTok

People

2 years ago

A young South African woman took to social media to share her hilarious account of landing on Afrikaans TikTok. The video went viral, leaving people in laughter.

Former UCT vice-chancellor Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng drops wisdom on office romances

Former UCT vice-chancellor Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng drops wisdom on office romances

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Former UCT vice-chancellor Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng took to Twitter to advise people against workplace romance. Social media users thanked the professor for her advice.

Daughter surprises mom with phone, her TikTok debut leaves Mzansi in laughter

Daughter surprises mom with phone, her TikTok debut leaves Mzansi in laughter

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a woman gifting her mom a brand-new phone. The woman's mother proceeded to join TikTok. The video went viral online, amusing many.

Johana Mukandila