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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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Young woman shares emotional struggle after losing NSFAS funding in a TikTok video

Young woman shares emotional struggle after losing NSFAS funding in a TikTok video

People

2 years ago

Inspiring journey of a young entrepreneur's bakery and coffee shop wows people online

Inspiring journey of a young entrepreneur's bakery and coffee shop wows people online

People

2 years ago

Mom shares daughter's adorable drawings in TikTok video, leaves viewers delighted

Mom shares daughter's adorable drawings in TikTok video, leaves viewers delighted

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Man chases bus after KFC stop in a TikTok video, leaves people in stitches

Man chases bus after KFC stop in a TikTok video, leaves people in stitches

People

2 years ago

South African woman dancing with father at the grooves goes viral on TikTok

South African woman dancing with father at the grooves goes viral on TikTok

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Woman's confession on Twitter sparks a huge debate among social media users

Woman's confession on Twitter sparks a huge debate among social media users

People

2 years ago

Unemployed young woman's TikTok chronicles life struggles, SA is touched

Unemployed young woman's TikTok chronicles life struggles, SA is touched

People

2 years ago

A South African woman took to TikTok to showcase her life. The lady unveiled that she is unemployed and sleeps on the floor. The video went viral. Peeps were touched

South African boy watches cartoons with his pet goat in a hilarious TikTok video

South African boy watches cartoons with his pet goat in a hilarious TikTok video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a South African little boy watching cartoons with his goat pet, and the clip went viral on social media, leaving many people laughing.

Proud South African woman showcases her humble shack home on TikTok

Proud South African woman showcases her humble shack home on TikTok

Women Empowerment

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a South African woman unveiling her stunning shack home, and the clip went viral. People loved the lady's well-organised and neat place.

Proud Mzansi woman showcases beautiful 1-room apartment on social media

Proud Mzansi woman showcases beautiful 1-room apartment on social media

People

2 years ago

A young woman took to Facebook to showcase her humble one-room home, and the post went viral. People were impressed by her neat and well-organised house.

Young woman's hilarious pretend shift at McDonald's goes viral on TikTok

Young woman's hilarious pretend shift at McDonald's goes viral on TikTok

People

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a young South African woman pretending to work at McDonald's, and the clip went viral. The lady's impersonation left many people in laughter.

South African woman stuns in R500 wig from Shein in a TikTok video

South African woman stuns in R500 wig from Shein in a TikTok video

People

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a South African woman flaunting her new wig from Shein, and the video went viral. People loved the lady's wig and asked her for more plugs.

Young woman celebrates graduation with A-Reece and Emtee song in a TikTok

Young woman celebrates graduation with A-Reece and Emtee song in a TikTok

People

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a South African woman dancing and lip-syncing to Couldn't by A-Reece featuring Emtee. The lady's video went viral on TikTok, and peeps loved it.

Kid's homework response leaves Mzansi in stitches, shares TikTok video

Kid's homework response leaves Mzansi in stitches, shares TikTok video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A South African lady took to TikTok to showcase a kid's homework, which left people laughing. The video went viral, and netizens shared their experiences.

South African woman's terrifying encounter with taxi driver goes viral on Tiktok

South African woman's terrifying encounter with taxi driver goes viral on Tiktok

People

2 years ago

A TikTok video shows a young lady lying in bed crying. The woman revealed that a taxi driver almost kidnapped her. The clip left many peeps in their feelings.

Johana Mukandila