Lerato Mutsila

Education: BA Journalism, Pearson Institute of Higher Education (2017 - 2020)

Experience: Junior Producer/Researcher, Black Stripe Foundation (The Big Debate, 2021)

Awards: Fellow of the 2021/2022 Young African Journalists Acceleration programme (for African journalists in climate journalism)

Lerato Mutsila is a journalist with 3 years of experience. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Pearson Institute of Higher Education in 2020, majoring in broadcast journalism, political science and communication. Lerato joined the Briefly News current affairs desk in August 2022. Mutsila is also a fellow of the 2021/2022 Young African Journalists Acceleration programme, which trained African journalists in climate journalism. You can contact Lerato at lerato.mutsila@breifly.co.za

1594 articles published since 01 Aug 2022

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Brave SAMA chairperson Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa drives himself to hospital after brutal stabbing near Durban Airport

The Chairperson of the SA Medical Association, Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa, drove himself to the hospital after a brutal stabbing near King Shaka International Airport.

Quarterly crime stats: Alcohol fuels serious crimes, 749 murders involve alcohol

The quarterly crime statistics released on Friday, 19 August, indicate that while rape cases are decreasing, alcohol is fueling serious crimes like murder.

Killer cops gets what he is owed, SCA increase 30-year jail sentence to life imprisonment

Former police officer Benedict Moagi Peloeole has been handed two life sentences after he appealed his 30-year sentence for the murder of his wife and daughter.

South Africa mourns the death of 5 primary school children killed in Potchefstroom truck crash

Five Vyfhoek Primary School children were killed when a truck lost control and crashed through the school fence in Potchefstroom in the North West province.

Spilling tea: John Steenhuisen talks Ramaphosa, Mmusi Maimane and loadshedding on MacG’s podcast

DA leader John Steenhuisen appeared on an episode of Podcast and chill with MacG where he discussed President Cyril Ramaphosa, Mmusi Maimane and loadshedding.

David Mabuza: 5 Interventions for Eskom but privatisation is not one of them

Deputy President David Mabuza told the National Council of Provinces that privatising Eskom is not the solution to the state-owned enterprise's many problems.

Satisfying sentence: Bookkeeper slapped with 135-year jail term for defrauding UIF

Bookkeeper Lindelani Gumede, who defrauded the Unemployment Insurance Fund of over R11 million, has been handed a 135-year jail sentence for 32 counts of fraud.

Kalema Motlanthe draws line in the sand, no member accused of serious crimes will lead the ANC

Kgalema Motlanthe announced the nomination process and rules for the ANC’s elective conference. He says ANC members accused of serious crimes may not contest.

What a relief: More people qualify for SRD grant after means threshold increases from R350 to R624

The Department of Social Development has increased the means threshold for the SRD grant from R350 to R624, meaning more south Africans qualify for the grant.

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