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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South Africans stan Naledi Pandor after she told the world SA will not be bullie...

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Show of force: Khayelitsha residents came out in droves to protect Eskom technic...

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Part of the problem: Patricia de Lille slammed for her victim-blaming in Women's...

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Eskom withdraws its services from Sibangweni village following acts of intimidat...

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"The EFF is there to catch your tears": Juilus Malema leads Women's Day event in...

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Example of incompetence: The DA sound alarm bells as cardboard is used to set bo...

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25-Year-old Gqeberha woman dies after house in Newton Park catches alight, father taken to hospital

A 25-year-old Gqeberha woman died when her home caught alight. Her father was in the house but was luckily rescued by emergency personnel and taken to hospital.

Police Minister Bheki Cele cornered by Hanover Park residents who demand justice for slain crime activist Rashieda Brown

Police minister Bheki Cele was cornered by Hanover Park residents who demanded the Cele address GBV after Rahieda Brown's alleged murderer appeared in court.

"I thought I was going to die": Edenvale runner who survived deadly pit bull attack lays criminal charges

A routine jog turned deadly for runner Rene Memmel early on Friday morning when two pit bulls viciously attacked him while he was out for a run in Edenvale.

If you won’t do it, we will: Residents of West Rand threaten to continue targeting zama zamas as unrest spreads to another community in the area

Residents of Mohlakeng, Randfontein have ransacked, burned and dismantled the homes of suspected zama zamas as vigilante action spreads across the West Rand.

Ramaphosa: GBV remains a scourge to the achievement of significant gender equity

In his weekly newsletter, President Cyril Ramaphosa said that while women enjoy more democratic freedom than before, GBV is an obstacle to true gender equality.

Crackdown: Hawks arrest 3 men in Cape Town after truck stop-and-search yields R400 million bust

The Hawks, together with Crime Intelligence and Western Cape traffic officials, arrested three men for the possession of cocaine worth more than R400 million.

Operation Clean-up: eThekwini multidisciplinary task force nabs 115 suspected criminals in a bid to rid the streets of crime

In a bid to clean up the streets, a two-day joint operation led by various law enforcement offices has resulted in the arrest of 115 suspects in eThekwini.

"This is unbelievable, in all honesty": Mzansi outraged by 2-day Capitec outage

Capitec’s banking app, USSD and internet banking have been offline since Thursday morning. Many South Africans are dissatisfied with the banking experience.

"It's really tough in South Africa": One SA leader Mmusi Maimane on being robbed at gunpoint in a bar in Cape Town

Musi Maimane was enjoying a drink with his brother-in-law in a bar when four armed men ordered them to get on the floor and robbed them of their possession.

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