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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Reserve Bank gives Postbank another year to fix its security issues, Mzansi is fed up: “Forget fixing it”

South Africa

3 years ago

Measles cases on the rise in SA, NICD urges parents to vaccinate their children

South Africa

3 years ago

Police captain arrested with three other suspects for burning police general’s home, facing arson charges

South Africa

3 years ago

Botswana issues arrest warrant for former president Ian Khama believed to be in SA

Politics

3 years ago

Meet Mantwa Matlala the mysterious woman who bagged EFF Leader Julius Malema

Feature

3 years ago

uMngeni mayor slammed for calling Free State alleged racist incident a distraction: “You’re finished Pappas”

Politics

3 years ago

Attempted murder suspect in alleged racist incident released on R20k bail, SA complains: “That’s nothing”

South Africa

3 years ago

The third suspect in the alleged Maselpoort racist incident was released on R20 000 bail. Kobus Klaassen appeared in court to face attempted murder charges.

Boksburg explosion: Transport company releases report, claims driver did everything he could to warn people

South Africa

3 years ago

The transport company that employed the gas tanker driver who caused the fatal Boksburg explosion said the diver did everything in his power to save lives.

ANC announces annual presidential golf day with Ramaphosa causing a stir: “What nonsense is this now", asks SA

Politics

3 years ago

The African National Congress has announced a golf day where citizens can pay R350k to play golf with President Cyril Ramaphosa. SA citizens are not impressed.

Boksburg explosion: Nurse died after trying to save her car: “She could have just left this thing”, mourns son

South Africa

3 years ago

The family of the nurse who died after trying to save her car from the devastating Boksburg blast said they wish she hadn't prioritised here car at that moment.

Mother loses custody of child after court grants dad permission to emigrate with daughter, dividing Mzansi

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

The Johannesburg High Court has ruled in favour of a father who wants to immigrate to Croatia with his 13-year-old daughter, stripping the mother of custody.

Boksburg explosion: Panyaza Lesufi considering commission of inquiry after gas tanker driver walks free

Politics

3 years ago

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is considering establishing a commission of inquiry into the deadly Boksburg blast after the release of the gas tanker driver.

Brilliant student develops data free app to help people find jobs, SA sings his praises: “So innovative”

Technology

3 years ago

Mzamo Mbhele, a brillient 22-year-old software engineering student from Umlazi created a job-hunting app that doesnt require an internet connection to work.

ANC eThekwini rubbishes accusations Ramaphosa and Mantashe bought votes, SA agrees allegations are “hogwash”

Politics

3 years ago

The ANC in the eThekwini region has distanced itself from a scathing letter accusing President Cyril Ramaphosa and ANC Chair Gwede Mantashe of vote-buying.

Lindiwe Sisulu say authorities must deal with Maselspoort Resort incident decisively claiming racism affects tourism industry

Politics

3 years ago

Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on law enforcement to deal with the alleged racist incident at Maselspoort Resort decisively as it affects tourism.

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