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

1586 articles published since 01 Aug 2022

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Northern Cape cop arrested for allegedly causing crash while driving drunk, leaving SA fed up

South Africa

3 years ago

Mzansi wants justice after Mpumalanga woman arrested for colluding to defraud Eskom of R1M: “Prison for life”

South Africa

3 years ago

Driver transporting fuel tank responsible for William Nico Drive explosion tight-lipped on details of blast

South Africa

3 years ago

SA's unemployment crisis in the spotlight after over 700k graduates applied for R350 grant

South Africa

3 years ago

SA crime stats: Police Minister Bheki Cele reveals 7 555 murders and 15 545 sexual offences committed in 3 months

South Africa

3 years ago

DA Gauteng leader Msimanga slams Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi for poor governance

Politics

3 years ago

"Cheers, DP": Ramaphosa praises David Mabuza's work as SA's deputy president, Mzansi irked

Politics

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa bid farewell to Deputy President David Mabuza during his Sona debate response, thanking Mabuza for his unwavering support and service.

Lindiwe Zulu says R350 grant proves govt continues to protect citizens as Ramaphosa approve another extension

Politics

3 years ago

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu praised the R350 SRD grant as proof the government is committed to protection South Africans during Sona debate speech.

EFF slammed for forcibly removing mayoral committee from outgoing Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams’ office

Politics

3 years ago

The Economic Freedom Fighters in Tshwane stormed the office of outgoing Mayor Randall Williams, forcing mayoral committee members and other political staff out.

EFF leader Julius Malema doubtful that AKA and DJ Sumbody will ever get justice, leaving Mzansi divided

Politics

3 years ago

The leader of the EFF Julius Malema claims that because Bheki Cele is in cahoots with criminal syndicates the murders of AKA and DJ Sumbody won't be solved.

SA struggles to cope as inflation drops but food prices hit 14-year high, economist blames profit maximisation

Economy

3 years ago

The price of food in South Africa has reached a 14-year high as food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation hits 13.4%. An economic analyst blames middlemen.

Floyd Shivambu slams Ramaphosa for taking South Africa backwards, impresses SA with Sona debate speech

Politics

3 years ago

The deputy leader of the EFF, Floyd Shivambu, delivered a stirring speech during the Sona debate, calling President Cyril Ramaphosa out for taking SA backwards.

War over cadre deployment: DA wants it scrapped but Lamola vows it's here to stay

Politics

3 years ago

Ronald Lamola said that the ANC's cadre deployment policy will continue to be implemented at SA's state-owned enterprises because the policy worked in the past.

Bushiri extradition: No witnesses required to travel to Malawi for trial, correctional department clarifies

South Africa

3 years ago

The correctional department clarified that civilian witnesses will not be required to travel to Malawi to testify in Shepard Bushiri's extradition hearing.

Valentine's Day kidnapping ends with arrest after Soweto police rescue woman from alleged hijackers

South Africa

3 years ago

Police officers from Soweto flying squad heroically rescued a woman who had been hijacked and kidnapped on Valentine's Day, 14 February, in Katlehong, Soweto.

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