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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EFF applauds Eskom’s move to Department of Energy but warns decision won’t solve SA’s energy crisis

Politics

3 years ago

Pretoria Bolt driver’s alleged murderer arrested after tip-off leads police to Eersterust man’s location

South Africa

3 years ago

Postbank on its way to becoming South Africa’s state bank, leaving SA worried “Here comes the mass looting”

South Africa

3 years ago

Gift of the Givers relief packages recovered as Metro Police arrest 10 people for Cape Town office heist

South Africa

3 years ago

KZN Cogta MEC pushes for probe into DA councillor’s racist rant, says conduct was “distasteful and unfitting”

Politics

3 years ago

Ramaphosa claims Zuma’s summons is flawed, frustrating Mzansi: “While they are fighting, SA is burning”

Politics

3 years ago

Gauteng parents frustrated after online registration backlog leaves thousands of learners stranded, Motshekga calls for calm

Education

3 years ago

The Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has called for calm as her department works to create space for 1 300 unplaced learners in Gauteng schools.

Gupta’s infamous abandoned 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom Constantia mansion up for grabs for R20M

South Africa

3 years ago

The controversial Gupta family's sprawling abandoned seven-bedroom, six-bathroom mansion in Constantia, Cape Town is being sold on the market for R20 million.

JSE to slap ex-Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste with R15M fine for violating listing rules and other charges

South Africa

3 years ago

The disgraced former CEO of Steinhoff Markus Jooste may face a hefty R15 million fine from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange for various fraudulent activities.

Zuma's spokesperson accuses judiciary of giving Ramaphosa special treatment amid private prosecution drama

Politics

3 years ago

The spokesperson of the Jacob Zuma Foundation, Mzwanele Manyi has accused the SA judicial system of giving President Cyril Ramaphosa preferential treatment.

Trial of soldier charged with attempted murder for knowingly infecting ex-partner with HIV postponed again

South Africa

3 years ago

The attempted murder trial of an SANDF soldier who allegedly intentionally infected his ex-partner has been postponed again, raising questions from the state.

Grieving father feels robbed after 5-year-old twin girls killed by out-of-control BMW driver

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

The father of twin five-year-old girls is mourning the fact that he will never watch his daughters grow up after a reckless BMW driver struck and killed them.

President Cyril Ramaphosa promises to prioritise crime prevention, SA unimpressed: “Has he fired Bheki yet?”

Politics

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised to prioritise fighting crime in South Africa as statistics climb to an alarming level. South Africans aren't impressed.

Germiston residents siphon fuel from overturned fuel tanker: “Did Boksburg teach them nothing?”, SA asks

South Africa

3 years ago

South Africans are furious after residents in Germiston rushed to siphon fuel from an overturned diesel tanker so soon after the deadly Boksburg blast happened.

Mpumalanga police arrest 29-year-old man with 114kg of dagga worth R1.7m after successful tip-off

South Africa

3 years ago

The Mpumalanga police officers have successfully arrested a 29-year-old man for the possession of 114 kg of dagga with a street value of about R1.7 million.

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