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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X, formerly Twitter owner, Elon Musk, plans to transform Twitter into an all-inclusive app by offering the platform's user video and audio calling features.

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A fire broke out at a Marshalltown apartment building in the Johannesburg Central Business District. Loved ones are looking for survivors in the aftermath.

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Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has signed off on two additional renewable energy projects to add to South Africa's embattled power grid.

Johannesburg fire: Desperate mother frantically searches for daughter as death toll of blaze climbs to 73

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