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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CPUT sends all student home after widespread protests turn violent, student leaders refuse to vacate campuses

The student protests at The Cape Peninsula University of Technology turned violent during the week when protestors set light to three building and two vehicles.

US warns countries against Russian military involvement after embassy accused SA of supplying arms to Russia

The US office of sanctions has warned countries not to support Russia military amid accusations that South African supplied Russia with ammunition and arms.

Vodacom argues CEO had right to determine how much Nkosana Makate deserved for ‘Please Call Me’ invention

Vodacom told the Supreme Court of Appeals that the CEO had a right to determine 'Please Call Me' inventor Nkosana Makate deserved R45 million for the feature.

Busisiwe Mkhwebane says R4m budget for legal team to conclude impeachment inquiry is absurd and unrealistic

Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has complained that the R4 million left in her budget for representation isn't enough to cover her legal costs.

6 young scientists head to USA to represent SA in prestigious International Science and Engineering Fair

Six learners from South African High schools will be jetting off to Dallas, Texas to represent SA at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair.

KZN teenager dies after accidentally shooting himself while playing with relative’s firearm with friend

A teenager from KwaZulu-Natal was fatally shot when the firearm he and his friend were playing with accidentally discharged. Another teen was shot in Limpopo.

One of SA’s most wanted rhino poachers rearrested after 4 years on the run for absconding trial 3 times

One of South Africa's most wanted rhino poachers, Odis Malukele, was arrested by Mpumalanga police in a coordinated operation after over four years on the run.

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Defence disputes state witness’ story about intruders during cross-examination

The lawyer of two accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Sipho Ramosepele, said Mthokozisi Thwala's story about intruders did not add up with a real robbery.

Transport Department plans to take over 3 000 old taxis off SA roads in bid to make public transport safer

The Department of Transport plans to take more than 3 000 taxi's old and dangerous off the roads by scrapping them through the taxi recapitalisation programme.

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