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

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Illegal mining: South African economy takes whopping R41 billion hit as 6 000 mines lie abandoned

SA loses R41bn a year due to abandoned mines. A committee on Mineral Resources and Energy has uncovered gaps in government efforts to address illegal mining.

President Cyril Ramaphosa talks service delivery at 4th Presidential Imbizo in Sedibeng

President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cabinet members, MECs and mayors are heading to the Sedibeng District Municipality to assess service delivery in the plagued area.

"Slapdash" workmanship: DA and Patriotic Alliance fight over spilled sewage in Central Karoo

The DA's Sharna Fernandez claims that Central Karoo District Mayor Gayton McKenzie hired unvetted contractors without consulting the Prince Albert Municipality.

Cash-in-transit crook’s jail sentence extended by 25 years after fingerprint evidence links him to 2000 crime scene

Cash-in-transit robber David Thabo Dube’s jail term was extended by 25 years after a Hawks investigation connected him to a 22-year-old armed robbery this year.

38 Undocumented immigrants uncovered in Hawks round-up of illegal miners in Limpopo

The Hawks, together with the Crime Intelligence Unit, arrested 48 zama zamas in Limpopo. Of the individuals arrested, 38 of them were undocumented immigrants.

"17 Years": Gwede Mantashe puts a timeline on how long it would take to close abandoned mine shafts

Gwede Mantashe revealed that it will take 17 years to close mines used by zama zamas while addressing the National Council of Provinces on Thursday, 11 August.

From Russia with love: Vladimir Putin and Mali’s Assimi Goita get chummy over trade possibilities after promising phone call

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mali’s Assimi Goita had a phone call to discuss the possibility of Russia supplying food, fuel and fertiliser to Mali.

Herman Mashaba likens President Cyril Ramaphosa to "leader of opposition" in shady tweet

Herman Mashaba took to Twitter to share that he thinks listening to President Ramaphosa speak is like listening to the leader of the opposition in government.

Operation Dudula takes its show on the road targeting Cape Town Businesses suspected of employing illegal immigrants

Operation Dudula members held a march earlier this week where they visited businesses in Cape Town and demanded that they spot employing foreign nationals.

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