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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Political analyst Moeletsi Mbeki has warned that ANC members will increase corrupt and looting as the ruling party gets closer to losing power in South Africa.

Pravin Gordhan admits André de Ruyter told him about corruption at Eskom, angering SA: “Jamnandas is corrupt”

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan revealed that he was the minister former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter talked to about corruption at the power utility.

Mpumalanga woman and 3 children’s accused killer returned to SA illegally before allegedly murdering family

The man accused of murdering a family of four in Mpumalanga faces additional immigration charges to illegally returning to South Africa after being deported.

Missing relatives? Gauteng health dept urges families to check morgues as over 900 bodies remain unidentified

There are over 900 unidentified and unclaimed bodies laying in state mortuaries in Gauteng. Families have been urged to look for missing kin among the remains.

André De Ruyter, Matshela Koko and 4 others who make up the ever-growing list of former Eskom CEOs

Ailing power utility Eskom has had 11 chief executive officers in the past 14 years. André de Ruyter was released as CEO by the Eskom board on 22 February.

Woman recounts terrifying alleged kidnapping attempt while using popular e-hailing service

A woman accused an e-hailing taxi service driver of attempting to kidnap her and her friend on Twitter. South Africans shared concerns about e-hailing services.

UKZN student leaders threaten to shut university down amid accommodation crisis, want students assigned beds

UKZN student leaders have refused to accept that there is no accommodation for students, threatening to shut down the institution until the issue is resolved.

André de Ruyter leaves Eskom with immediate effect after explosive interview about corruption at power utility

André de Ruyter has been released as the CEO of SA's struggling power utility, Eskom, after the board decided De Ruyter would not have to serve out his notice.

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An alleged cable thief trapped himself in the ceiling of the Cecilia Makiwane Hospital. The hospital was previously left non-operational due to cable theft.

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