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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EFF shutdown: Bheki Cele says 87 people arrested, Soweto butchery bombed and 24K tyres confiscated nationwide

The Economic Freedom Fighters' national shutdown is in full swing across SA. Police Minister Bheki Cele says 87 people have been arrested for violence so far.

National shutdown: EFF gets shutdown going early in Chatsworth, Durban, man nabbed for distributing tyres

The Economic Freedom Fighters' national shutdown is set to begin on Monday, 20 March. Members and supporters in Chatsworth, Durban started protesting on Sunday.

Eskom suspends loadshedding until 4pm, failing to impress Mzansi: “We are being taken for a ride”

Citizens are not impressed that Eskom suspended loadshedding until 4pm on Sunday, 19 March. This is the first time loadshedding has been suspended in 2023.

National shutdown: North West people gather debris to block roads during mass protest despite court interdict

Police in the North West have received intelligence that some people have already began collecting debris to block roads during the EFF's national shutdown.

SA mourns bus driver who died from heart attack while transporting passengers from Durban to Joburg

A bus driver had a heart attack while driving from Durban to Joburg and died on the side of the freeway on Thursday, 16 March. SA mourns the driver's death.

DA files urgent application to interdict EFF’s national shutdown, wants court to declare mass action unlawful

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has filed an application with the Johannesburg High Court to have the EFF's national shutdown interdicted and declared unlawful.

EFF protests against racial discrimination outside Siemens offices in Midrand, demands meeting with CEO

The Economic Freedom Fighters protested outside German company Siemens' head offices in Midrand regarding allegations of discrimination against black employees.

SA sings Eskom's praises after 6 power station reach 70% energy availability: "Keep up the good work"

Eskom announced that the power utility's generation fleet has seen gradual improvement with six power stations achieving an energy availability factor of 70%.

National shutdown: Cyril Ramaphosa says anarchy and disorder won’t be tolerated ahead of EFF’s mass protest

President Cyril Ramaphosa said security forces are ready to protect non-protesting South Africans from threats of violence during the EFF's national shutdown.

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