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

2479 articles published since 21 Dec 2023

Author's articles

“So cute”: SA swoons as gent asks woman to be his girlfriend in heartwarming video

“So cute”: SA swoons as gent asks woman to be his girlfriend in heartwarming video

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

"Cheap" engagement ring: SA woman proudly flexes her ring after being trolled

"Cheap" engagement ring: SA woman proudly flexes her ring after being trolled

People

6 months ago

"So precious": SA moved by parents helping daughter clean up her res room

"So precious": SA moved by parents helping daughter clean up her res room

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

What I wanted vs what I got: SA woman’s hair disaster leaves Mzansi in stitches

What I wanted vs what I got: SA woman’s hair disaster leaves Mzansi in stitches

People

6 months ago

"Jack and Rose": Mzansi amused as carefree couple’s playful antics leave SA cracking jokes

"Jack and Rose": Mzansi amused as carefree couple’s playful antics leave SA cracking jokes

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

"Beautiful": Woman builds dream home and moves into empty house, SA raves

"Beautiful": Woman builds dream home and moves into empty house, SA raves

People

6 months ago

“Confidence on another level”: SA swoons as plus-size women take on pageantry in viral video

“Confidence on another level”: SA swoons as plus-size women take on pageantry in viral video

Women Empowerment

6 months ago

A viral TikTok video showcasing South African plus-size women walking down the runway left Mzansi in awe. The footage sparked a buzz about beauty standards.

South African model Tshego Gaelae becomes first black woman to win Mrs. World

South African model Tshego Gaelae becomes first black woman to win Mrs. World

People

6 months ago

A South African woman made history as she was crowned the first Black woman to win the Mrs. World pageant. Tshego Gaelae celebrated her achievement on social media.

Man tackled by 'excited' lion in wild encounter, SA reacts: “I almost had a heart attack”

Man tackled by 'excited' lion in wild encounter, SA reacts: “I almost had a heart attack”

People

6 months ago

A video showcases a man being tackled by an excited lion during a wild encounter. The footage went viral online, sparking a massive buzz in South Africa.

South African woman jumps into freezer to escape heat, video leaves Mzansi amused

South African woman jumps into freezer to escape heat, video leaves Mzansi amused

People

6 months ago

A South African woman could not stand the heat and jumped into a deep freezer in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, leaving people in Mzansi with mixed reactions.

"Size 10 on You": Woman makes bae walk in socks while she rocks his shoes in mall, SA cracks jokes

"Size 10 on You": Woman makes bae walk in socks while she rocks his shoes in mall, SA cracks jokes

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A South African woman made her man walk in socks while she rocked his shoes in the mall in a TikTok video. The clip sparked laughter and reactions from peeps.

40-Year-old South African woman’s youthful glow sparks buzz online, Mzansi reacts

40-Year-old South African woman’s youthful glow sparks buzz online, Mzansi reacts

People

6 months ago

A woman in South Africa showed off her youthful appearance in a TikTok video that went viral online. The post sparked buzz on the internet and peeps reacted.

"O rich neh": Mzansi student shows off R1500 back-to-res grocery haul, SA reacts

"O rich neh": Mzansi student shows off R1500 back-to-res grocery haul, SA reacts

People

6 months ago

A student in Johannesburg showed off her back-to-res grocery haul of R1500 in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, sparking reactions among South Africans.

Talented woman shows off impressive ice skating skills, SA gushes: "You're so cool"

Talented woman shows off impressive ice skating skills, SA gushes: "You're so cool"

People

6 months ago

A young woman in South Africa showed off her impressive ice skating skills in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people amazed by her talent.

South African man flexes his GTI in a video, claims it's the hottest in SA"

South African man flexes his GTI in a video, claims it's the hottest in SA"

Cars and Tech

6 months ago

A young South African man showed off his GTI in a TikTok video, claiming it was the hottest in Mzansi. The clip went viral online, and people reacted.

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