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

2491 articles published since 21 Dec 2023

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Woman celebrates 15-year journey to become chartered accountant, inspires Mzansi

Woman celebrates 15-year journey to become chartered accountant, inspires Mzansi

People

8 months ago

"So beautiful": SA swoons over preschoolers' energetic dance to Mango Groove

"So beautiful": SA swoons over preschoolers' energetic dance to Mango Groove

People

8 months ago

“It’s giving levels”: Inside Cheslin Kolbe and his wifey’s stunning Cape Town home, SA gushes

“It’s giving levels”: Inside Cheslin Kolbe and his wifey’s stunning Cape Town home, SA gushes

People

8 months ago

"So beautiful": Man's sweet homecoming surprise from his bae warms hearts, SA gushes

"So beautiful": Man's sweet homecoming surprise from his bae warms hearts, SA gushes

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

South African woman surprised with brand new BMW by her bae on special day

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

Springbok star Handré Pollard pens sweet tribute to wifey, shares adorable family photo

Springbok star Handré Pollard pens sweet tribute to wifey, shares adorable family photo

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

“I’m crying with you”: Mzansi woman heartbroken over R10k Carrol Boyes fruit bowl, SA reacts

“I’m crying with you”: Mzansi woman heartbroken over R10k Carrol Boyes fruit bowl, SA reacts

People

8 months ago

A South African woman was heartbroken over her Carrol Boyes fruit bowl in a TikTok video making rounds online. The clip went viral, sparking a massive reaction.

“This isn’t cool”: Mzansi woman shows off how her mom stores meat, leaving SA divided

“This isn’t cool”: Mzansi woman shows off how her mom stores meat, leaving SA divided

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A TikTok video shows a South African woman unveiling how her mom stores meat. The footage went viral on social media, leaving many people with mixed reactions.

Eben Etzebeth punches himself in video, leaves SA cracking jokes

Eben Etzebeth punches himself in video, leaves SA cracking jokes

People

8 months ago

A video shows Springboks star Eben Etzebeth hilariously punching himself. The South African rugby player's funny antics left many people in Mzansi in stitches.

"Great work": Deep cleaning viral TikTok video leaves South Africans impressed

"Great work": Deep cleaning viral TikTok video leaves South Africans impressed

People

8 months ago

A TikTok video shows a woman in South Africa deep cleaning a house, which left Mzansi talking. The clip went viral, causing a massive buzz on social media.

"Yoh, I’m not laughing": Woman shows off Shein dress order vs. what she got, SA amused

"Yoh, I’m not laughing": Woman shows off Shein dress order vs. what she got, SA amused

People

8 months ago

A South African woman showed off her Shein dress order versus what she got in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many in Mzansi amused.

Mzansi woman opens store at 21, SA wishes her well: "Blessings and prosperity"

Mzansi woman opens store at 21, SA wishes her well: "Blessings and prosperity"

People

8 months ago

A young South African woman celebrated opening a shop at 21 in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people impressed and inspired by her story.

"Bathong passenger princess": SA cracks jokes over video of a dog in a taxi

"Bathong passenger princess": SA cracks jokes over video of a dog in a taxi

People

8 months ago

A TikTok video shows a dog in a taxi and the owner disputes paying for it. The clip went viral online, leaving South Africans entertained and some cracked jokes.

“Happiness is you, gal”: Vibey mama dancing in a shop leaves SA entertained

“Happiness is you, gal”: Vibey mama dancing in a shop leaves SA entertained

People

8 months ago

A South African mom danced in a shop in a TikTok video that amused many people online. The clip went viral on social media, leaving Mzansi entertained.

"Impressive": Congolese makoti flexes her Setswana skills in video, Mzansi loves it

"Impressive": Congolese makoti flexes her Setswana skills in video, Mzansi loves it

People

8 months ago

A young Congolese makoti showed off her Setswana skills in a TikTok video. The clip went viral on social media, leaving many people in South Africa impressed.

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