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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Gauteng police hunt 3 suspects involved in the murder of 2 on-duty police officers

South Africa

3 years ago

8 people gunned down and 2 others injured in separate gun violence attacks in Eastern Cape

South Africa

3 years ago

Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer paints a dire picture, including 18 months of uninterrupted loadshedding

Economy

3 years ago

DA's ambitious 5-point plan will prepare SA for stable coalitions ahead of 2024 elections, party claims

Politics

3 years ago

Senzo Meyiwa murder accused petitions for bail as family depends on him as the breadwinner

South Africa

3 years ago

Anti pit-bull campaign calls for sterilisation and banning of the dog claiming "People are dying from pit bull attacks"

South Africa

3 years ago

Missing 4-year-old's father pleads for his child's safe return, saying "I would trade my life for my daughter"

South Africa

3 years ago

The father of missing four-year-old, Bokgabo Poo, has pleaded for his daughter's safe return after the search for the girl uncovered a child's mutilated body.

SABC TV licence rakes in R815 million but broadcaster wants it replaced with something better

Business and Economy

3 years ago

The South African Broadcasting Corporation collected R815 million in TV licence fees for the 2021/2022 financial year. However, defaulter rates remain high.

Operation Dudula is demanding that department of education put SA learners and educators first

Education

3 years ago

Operation Dudula protestors marched to the Gauteng education department to demand that locals be prioritised over foreigners for jobs and school placements.

Axed EFF councillor would not recommend that women join the "exploitative and abusive" party

Politics

3 years ago

Former Economic Freedom Fighters PR councillor in Makana Anele Bentele has slammed the political party for being exploitative and abusive to their workers.

Alleged Joburg serial killer suspected of killing 6 women beat a 2021 assault charge

South Africa

3 years ago

The 21-year-old man arrested after six bodies were found at his father's panel beaters was previously charged with rape in a case that was later withdrawn.

Mbali Ntuli slams Hellen Zille for spread false narratives that she was not a good leader

Politics

3 years ago

Mbali Ntuli lashed out at Helen Zille on Twitter after Zille said the former DA member was not a great leader and regularly missed meetings on national tv.

Pregnant Limpopo delivers baby outside Burgersfort clinic after allegedly being denied entry

South Africa

3 years ago

A Limpopo pregnant women was forced to give birth outside the Burgersfort clinic after she was allegedly denied her entry for arriving outside operating hours.

Tourism Minister Sisulu tells parliament arrests for German tourist murder will be made soon

Politics

3 years ago

Lindiwe Sisulu said that government had identified the right suspects for the murder of the German tourist in Mpumalanga and claimed arrest would be imminent.

KZN flood victims still homeless as government and landlords battle it out over money

Politics

3 years ago

The provincial government in KwaZulu-Natal said greedy and racist landlords are holding back the progress of finding suitable housing for KZN flood victims.

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