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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SANDF trainees assaulted by SAPS VIP protection unit advised not to engage with police during Ipid probe

Police watchdog Ipid has instructed the SANDF trainees assaulted by DP Paul Mashatile's protection unit not to engage with the South African Police Service.

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa claims summer will bring end to daily loadshedding as supply peaks

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says that the warmer weather condition in summer will result in more generation and loadshedding being less frequent.

Body of Grade 10 pupil discovered on Pretoria High School field raises questions since schools are on holiday

The body of a Grade 10 female learner was discovered on the rugby field of Hoërskool Garsfontein in Pretoria on Tuesday despite pupils being on mid-year break.

NHI Bill criticised by activists for excluding asylum seekers and other migrants from healthcare services

The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill has come under criticism for excluding asylum seekers and migrants from accessing basic healthcare services in SA.

Senzo Meyiwa trial may start from scratch after new judge appointed following Judge Maumela’s suspension

Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng has been appointed to preside over the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, replacing Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela who was suspended by Ramaphosa.

Meta to step on Twitter’s turf by launching microblogging app called Threads, sparking mixed reactions online

Instagram parent company Meta Platforms has developed a text-based conversation app called Threads that will reportedly rival Elon Musk's platform, Twitter.

ANCYL president calls for old ANC parliamentarians to move aside for 50% youth representation in Parliament

The newly elected president of the ANC Youth League, Collen Malatji, has demanded that the ANC give up 50% of its parliamentary seats to young politicians.

Limpopo woman and children narrowly escape before intruder set house on fire, causing R2m damage

The police in Limpopo responded to an arson case where a woman's house had been burned to the ground by an unknown assailant in the Vhembe District, Limpopo.

Zama Zama who survived abandoned Harmony Gold mine blast refutes deadly explosion was caused by methane gas

One of the foreign illegal miners who survived that explosion at a decommissioned Welkom mine has accused the owners of deliberately causing the deadly blast.

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