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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Ramaphosa orders flag to be flown at half-mast for 7 days in mourning for Frene Ginwala’s passing

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a period of seven days of mourning in honour of the founding speaker of SA democratic parliament, Frene Ginwala's death.

Michelle Obama turns 59: 6 sweet birthday shoutouts Barack Obama shared in tribute to his wife

January 17, marks the former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama's 59th birthday. Barack never misses a chance to gush about his lady on her day.

Eskom and Gordhan face legal action after high profile lawyers & NGOs demand end to power cuts

Ailing power utility Eskom and the SA government may face legal action if they fail to do something about worsening loadshedding by Friday, 20 January 2023.

ANCYL accuses DA of politicising loadshedding as party plans protest march to Luthuli House

The ANC Youth League claims that the Democratic Alliance is using loadshedding as a political tool with its plans to hold a protest march to Luthuli House.

Johannesburg residents clash with police as tensions flare over alleged incident of police brutality

Foreign nationals are clashing with South African Police Service officers in Johannesburg city centre after a 28-year-old Tanzanian man died during a drug raid.

Boksburg residents block roads and burn tyres in electricity protest against Stage 6 blackouts

As South Africa's power crisis worsens, angry Boksburg residents have taken to the streets setting tyres alight in protest against deepening loadshedding.

Ramaphosa planning emergency meetings as loadshedding worsens, SA unmoved: “Urgently doing nothing”

President Cyril Ramaphosa will host a series of emergency meetings with Eskom and the government to discuss solutions to South Africa's deepening energy crisis.

Tiger still on the loose in Johannesburg after escaping from tampered enclosure, “who cut the fences?” SA asks

A female tiger that escaped from its tampered enclosure in the South of Johannesburg over the weekend is still on the loose despite a 30-person search effort.

COSATU wants De Ruyter to stay as Eskom CEO until replacement appointed, despite his “unimpressive” performance

Trade union federation Cosatu says it wants Andre de Ruyter to stay at the helm of Eskom as CEO until a suitable replacement can be found to be his successor.

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