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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30 Years handed to KZN killer cop who killed friend and fiancée, SA upset: “He will only serve 10”

South Africa

3 years ago

Grade 10 girl mysteriously dies while playing cricket on Northcliff High School sports field in Johannesburg

Education

3 years ago

Boksburg explosion: Tambo Memorial Hospital fully functional after R3.3m repairs come in way under R10m budget

South Africa

3 years ago

Groblersdal man caught assaulting teen given 12-month sentence of R12K fine, SA revolted by slap on the wrist

South Africa

3 years ago

Sihle Zikalala to resign as MEC as ANC redeploys him to Parliament: “He was useless as Premier,” SA complains

Politics

3 years ago

Mpho Phalatse guns for John Steenhuisen job as federal leader of the DA

Politics

3 years ago

Malema says EFF is ready to govern SA after 2024 elections, slams DA for refusing to work with Red Berets

Politics

3 years ago

The leader of the EFF Julius Malema reckons the opposition party is ready to govern South Africa after the upcoming provincial and national elections in 2024.

New judge appointed to take over Zuma’s arms deal trial: “He will be asked to recuse himself,” SA speculates

Politics

3 years ago

Judge Nkosinathi Chili was appointed to take over former president Jacob Zuma's private prosecution case after Judge Piet Koen recused himself from the trial.

Judge Piet Koen off the case after recusing himself from Zuma’s arms deal corruption trial

Politics

3 years ago

Judge Piet Koen, the judge who was presiding over former president Jacob Zuma's arms deal corruption case, has recused himself from the never-ending trial.

EFF wants to privately prosecute Gwede Mantashe for security upgrades to 3 properties bankrolled by Bosasa

Politics

3 years ago

The EFF has instructed its lawyers to initiate private prosecution processes against Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe for security upgrades paid for by Bosasa.

South Africans urged not to share video of 10-year-old’s assault: “Anyone posting it belongs in jail” SA says

South Africa

3 years ago

The South African Police Services in Limpopo has warned South Africans against sharing the disturbing video depicting the sexual assault of a 10-year-old child.

Treasury gives in to Eskom’s demands and approves R4bn funding to buy diesel, “This is insane” Mzansi exclaims

Energy

3 years ago

The National Treasury has approved a R4 billion funding loan for the cash-strapped power utility Eskom. The money will be used to buy diesel for the OCGTs.

Doctors march to Heartfelt Arena over unemployment crisis as over 1 000 remain jobless

South Africa

3 years ago

Qualified South African doctors marched to the Department of Health to hand Health Minister Joe Phaahla a memorandum of demand aimed at addressing joblessness.

Ramaphosa says modernising education system could reduce dropout rates, “create one that works” peeps hit back

Politics

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa said that modernising South Africa's basic education system was the key to decreasing the concerning dropout rate among learners.

Eskom allegedly wants to retrench 500 skilled workers while Mzansi struggles with worsening loadshedding

Energy

3 years ago

The struggling power utility Eskom is allegedly planning on retrenching 500 very skilled workers in two years as part of the utility's Employment Equity Plan.

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