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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Mbeki's criticism of Ramaphosa wasn't an attack but a reflective discussion, according to dialogue group

Politics

3 years ago

90 illegally erected homes demolished by a Polokwane municipality after being built on municipal land

South Africa

3 years ago

Bokgabo Poo's father breaks down in court, begging alleged killer for missing body parts

South Africa

3 years ago

Phala Phala: Ramaphosa's security boss could be suspended for farm burglary scandal

South Africa

3 years ago

Malema criticises EFF in KZN for not responding violently to Phoenix vigilante killings

Politics

3 years ago

Young Stellenbosch couple disappears without a trace, prompting desperate search for missing teens

South Africa

3 years ago

EFF leader Julius Malema takes dig at Ramaphosa's leadership, says SA has a "part-time" president

Politics

3 years ago

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema lambasted President Cyril Ramaphosa's leadership of South Africa, saying the country is "on autopilot".

Hawks seize alleged Transnet kingpin's luxury cars, including a Mercedes-Benz and 3 Jeeps

South Africa

3 years ago

The hawks have seized five luxury cars belonging to the Alleged Transnet fuel kingpin. The 'kingpin' was arrested on Wednesday, 19 October, for fuel theft.

Convicted sexual assaulter's re-election as mayor of Kannaland municipality has SA fuming

Politics

3 years ago

Convicted child rapist Jeffery Donson has been reelected as the mayor of the Kannaland municipality, only 10 months after he was ousted from the same position.

Midwife lauded by health MEC for helping deliver quadruplets in small Limpopo clinic

South Africa

3 years ago

The midwife who assisted a mother in giving birth to quadruplets in a small clinic has been praised by Limpopo's health MEC for taking on the difficult task.

Mzansi laughs with Tito Mboweni over joke about his new presidential aspirations

Politics

3 years ago

Tito Mboweni jokingly threw his hat in the ring to become president of the African National Congress. South Africans joined in on the joke on social media.

Government can't touch Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter out of fear of undue interference

Politics

3 years ago

Deputy President David Mabuza says the executive has no say in whether Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter will be fired, adding it's the new board's responsibility.

Bokgabo Poo's alleged killer remains silent on missing body parts, search party find another body

South Africa

3 years ago

A community search party found a body floating in a dam near Dalpark while looking for the missing remains of Bokgabo Poo. Police could not identity the body.

ActionSA supporters dont want coalition with ANC, party listens abandoning talks

Politics

3 years ago

ActionSA is no longer in talks with the ANC after the party's supporters claimed they would not like ActionSA to enter into a coalition agreement with the ANC.

Solar plant workers down tools in protest of underpayment and racism ahead of Ramaphosa's site visit

Energy

3 years ago

Workers at the Redstone Therman Solar Plant are accusing their employers of underpayment and racism and have downed their tools in protest of the treatment.

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