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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Rosettenville shooting murder accused slammed for asking court to sing him happy birthday

One of the men accused of murder in the Rosettenville shootout turned 68 in the Johannesburg High Court and asked if court could sing happy birthday to him.

Paramedic opens assault case after being punched by striking nurse while rushing sick child to hospital

The Nehawu healthcare workers strike took a violent turn outside Stanger Hospital in KwaDukuza, KZN, where a striking nurse punched a paramedic in the head.

Cope’s Murunwa Makwarela celebrates reinstatement as City of Tshwane mayor after insolvency issue cleared

Cope's councillor Mununwa Makwarela has been reinstated as the Mayor of the City of Tshwane after being disqualified for allegedly being declared insolvent.

Cele must go: More than 200 000 South Africans want Bheki Cele fired from police ministry

An Action Society petition calling for Police Minister Bheki Cele's removal from office has amassed more than 200 000 signatures from frustrated South Africans.

4-Year-old's death in Eastern Cape pit toilet renews calls for eradication of illegal latrines in SA schools

A four-year-old girl's body was found in a pit toilet at a school in Glen Gray village, Eastern Cape, renewing the calls for the eradication of pit latrines.

Escaped Harties lion spotted roaming Hennops hiking trail, prompting intensive search effort

South Africa has been hit by the fourth wild cat escape in less than three months after a lion was spotted roaming around Hartbeespoort Dam in the North West.

Cope promises to investigate how disqualified Tshwane mayor Murunwa Makwarela slipped through vetting process

Cope claims it was caught off-guard by news of party member Murunwa Makwarela's insolvency and subsequent disqualification as mayor of the city of Tshwane.

Scopa to launch inquiry into corruption at Eskom following ex-CEO André de Ruyter’s explosive allegations

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) will be establishing an inquiry into corruption at Eskom following André de Ruyter's explosive allegations.

A look at Barbera Creecy, Naledi Pandor and 13 other female ministers making a mark in SA's government

South Africa made history in 2019 when women made up 50% of the country's Cabinet. Today, powerful female politicians fill 15 of the 30 ministerial positions.

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