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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Elon Musk and artificial intelligence experts express anxiety over AI, call for pause on development of tech

Elon Musk, artificial intelligence experts and industry executives have penned an open letter calling for a pause in the development of AI after GPT-4 dropped.

Thabo Bester ranks high in internet searches in South Africa, Google search data reveals

Google released its search data for top internet searches in South Africa and escaped convict Thabo Bester ranked among the most-searched questions and terms.

Syndicate that terrorised 3 provinces robbing people of large sums of money hit with to 843 years collectively

The Johannesburg High Court has sentenced a criminal syndicate who targeted bank clients who withdrew large sums of money to 843 years in jail collectively.

Elon Musk confirms Twitter logo change to Dogecoin emblem, move shows links between Musk and cryptocurrency

Elon Musk has been trending after changing the iconic Twitter logo from the bird icon to the cryptocurrency Dogecoin's logo. Tesla owns the cryptocurrency.

Govt backtracks on state of disaster over Eskom electricity crisis following legal pressure

The South African government will withdraw the national state of disaster over Eskom on Wednesday 5 April after legal challenges from Solidarity and Outa.

Benoni cash-in-transit heist leaves burning vehicle on N12 near Putfontein, motorists advised to avoid route

The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department confirmed that a cash-in-transit heist took place on the N12 near Putfontein, Benoni early on Wednesday morning, 5 April.

Durban woman nabbed for faking own kidnapping and demanding ransom from husband, SA angry: “Serves her right”

The police in Durban have arrested a woman who faked her own kidnapping in an attempt to extort a ransom from her husband. The woman faces perjury charges.

Taxi commuters are in for free WiFi as Vodacom and Netstar work to bring free internet aboard public transport

Vodacom and Netstar have partnered up to launch a new initiative called WiTaxi which will give commuters access to up to 1GB of WiFi while using minibus taxis.

DA to take legal action after Treasury exempted Eskom from disclosing wasteful and irregular expenditure

The Democratic Alliance (DA) will legally challenge Eskom's exemption from disclosing its wasteful, irregular and fruitless expenditure to the SA Treasury.

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