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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eMalahleni protest: Worker fears unemployment after protesters pillaged shopping centre: “What will we eat”

South Africa

3 years ago

Cape Town crimefighting efforts to go digital with drones, cameras and sensors, SA is uneasy: “Feels invasive”

South Africa

3 years ago

Limpopo paramedic gruesomely murdered by husband in suspected GBV attack

South Africa

3 years ago

Khampepe report reveals black people feel alienated at Stellenbosh, finds University has failed to transform

South Africa

3 years ago

Auditor-General to probe Public Protector’s legal cost after R147m spend raises red flags

South Africa

3 years ago

ANC veterans give Mlambo-Ngcuka nod for 2nd term as party deputy president, sparking debate within ANC

Politics

3 years ago

Eskom launches innovative crowdsourcing platform, transforming its search for skilled candidates and experts

Energy

3 years ago

Eskom has launched a crowdsourcing platform that allows technically skilled industry experts to offer their services directly to the embattled power utility.

Woman shot dead in Mpumalanga electricity protest, authorities investigate allegations of police involvement

South Africa

3 years ago

A 50-year-old woman was shot, allegedly by police, during a violent electricity protest in Vosman, Mpumalanga. The police are investigating the fatal shooting.

Cop27: Ramaphosa secures additional R10bn for energy transition, SA thinks pledge is “suspicious”

Energy

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa secured the endorsement of South Africa's R1.5 trillion Just Energy Transition Investment Plan at the Cop27 negotiations in Egypt.

CPT Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis Refuses to Negotiate With “Construction Mafia” terrorising city's housing projects

South Africa

3 years ago

Geordin Hill-Lewis, the mayor of Cape Town, has vowed not to negotiate with the construction mafia that is holding the city's housing developments hostage,

ANC Women’s League endorses Ramaphosa for party president with Thandi Modise as his deputy

Politics

3 years ago

The African National Congress Women's League has endorsed President Cyril Ramaphosa's second term as ANC president with minister Thandi Modise as his deputy.

Two people accused of defrauding Industrial Development Corporation out of R54 million out on bail

South Africa

3 years ago

Two suspects who defrauded the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC) out of R54 million were released on bail on Friday, 4 November.

Lindiwe Sisulu says ANC's obsession with money diminishes female leader's election prospects

Politics

3 years ago

Tourism minister and ANC presidential hopeful Lindiwe Sisulu says the alleged use of money to the ANC's electoral system puts female leaders at a disadvantage.

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says political journey started before marrying Zuma, bashes mainstream media for sexism

Politics

3 years ago

ANC Presidential hopeful has slammed the media for speculation that her bid for the top position is a front for her ex-husband and former president Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma wants ANC delegates to oppose step aide rule and other leadership decisions

Politics

3 years ago

Former president Jacob Zuma called on African National Congress delegates to oppose some of the decisions taken by party leadership at the elective conference.

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