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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Glencore exposed for using private jets to ferry cash across Africa to bribe state officials

Europe

3 years ago

ANC’s Mzwandile Masina bows out of Ekurhuleni mayoral race, giving way to EFF’s Nkululeko Dunga

Politics

3 years ago

SIU investigation exposes correctional services misappropriated COVID-19 funds to buy mattresses

South Africa

3 years ago

Second crash on infamous N3 highway leaves 10 injured, Mbalula considering harsher road laws

South Africa

3 years ago

Duo arrested in vehicle matching description of bottle store robbery getaway car, found with pistol & ammunition

South Africa

3 years ago

Suspended Public Protector Mkhwebane likened impeachment inquiry to abusive GBV relationship

Politics

3 years ago

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi deliberately wasn’t invited to King Misuzulu’s gala dinner

South Africa

3 years ago

Zulu Prime Minister Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi was not extended an invite to King Misuzulu's post-recognition gala dinner by the South African government.

Bheki Cele orders police to do their jobs by arresting Finetown mass shooters, SA unimpressed

South Africa

3 years ago

Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on the police services to arrest the four armed men responsible for killing six people in the Finetown mass shooting.

SANDF on standby to help deliver matric exams in case KZN weather turns bad

Education

3 years ago

The South African Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed in KwaZulu-Natal to help deliver final matric exam papers if the weather in the province takes a turn.

Matric pupils allegedly set fire to school in protest of matric dance cancellation

Education

3 years ago

Kanye Kanye High School in northern KZN has ben decimated after a fire broke out on Saturday. Students started the fire after the matric dance was cancelled.

7 dead, and several injured in fiery crash between minibus taxi and car in Estcort KZN

South Africa

3 years ago

Seven people have lost their lives in a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a car in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal. Both vehicles caught fire upon impact.

Free State woman to spend 28 years in jail for murdering her husband and 2 daughters

South Africa

3 years ago

A Free State woman has been handed a 28-year jail sentence by the Free State High Court for murdering her husband and two daughters by poisoning their breakfast

SAPS reduced DNA backlog by nearly 30%, clearing 170 000 cases, Police Minister Bheki Cele announced

Politics

3 years ago

Police Minister Bheki Cele has announced that the South African Police Services substantially reduced the DNA evidence backlog by almost 30% to 71 000 cases.

US won’t apologise for issuing security warning and prioritising the safety of its citizens

3 years ago

The United States government has come out and defended its decision to issue a security warning about a potential terrorist attack in Sandton Johannesburg.

7 Colourful pictures of politicians & prominent people who attended King Misuzulu’s historic event

Politics

3 years ago

At the official recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelitini, crowds of prominent public figures came together to celebrate the first Zulu coronation since 1971.

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