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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Police Minister Bheki Cele said police need help in combating illegal mining in the country

Politics

3 years ago

Zuma's private prosecution case receives R500k injection from controversial diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg

Politics

3 years ago

DA's Helen Zille to head to court in defamation case against Joburg speaker Colleen Makhubele

Politics

3 years ago

Mantashe shades Zuma's chairperson bid, says Zuma won't be chair unless he is nominated

Politics

3 years ago

6 People killed and 5 injured in fatal multi-car collision near Port Edward in KZN

South Africa

3 years ago

Former UCT security guards ask for jobs back after being tricked into a strike that got them fired

South Africa

3 years ago

Jacob Zuma to head back to court in 2023 after public prosecution of Downer and Maughan adjourned

Politics

3 years ago

The public prosecution case against journalist Karyn Maughan and prosecutor Billy Downer instituted by Jacob Zuma has been postponed until 2 February 2023.

Six call girls found badly decomposed in Johannesburg building, Eyewitnesses recount chilling discovery

South Africa

3 years ago

The bodies of six suspected sex workers were found ina building in Johannesburg. Several eyewitnesses recounted the events leading up to the horrific discovery.

Ramaphosa believes early childhood development centres are vital to SA's development

Politics

3 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa made early childhood development centres the focus of his weekly newsletter. Ramaphosa wrote that ECD is important in developing SA.

Angolan aircraft grounded at Cape Town International Airport for unauthorised landing, Angolan embassy apologises

South Africa

3 years ago

An Angolan charter aircraft was grounded at Cape Town International Airport after it entered South African airspace and landed without an operator's permit.

Zuma expected to show his supporters love at private prosecution case against Billy Downer and Karyn Maughan

Politics

3 years ago

Former president Jacob Zuma is expected to offer a vote of thanks to his supporters during the private prosecution case against Billy Downer and Karyn Maughan.

Burgersfort residents call for the legalisation of zama zamas as authorities clamp down on illegal mining

South Africa

3 years ago

The residents of the mineral-rich area of Burgersfort are calling on the government to grant local illegal miners licenses to excavate chrome ore in the area.

German tourist murder: SANParks expressed concerns about how the slaying of a tourist would affect travel

South Africa

3 years ago

South African National Parks has expressed worries over how the tragic murder of the German tourist will affect international and local would-be travellers.

Crime Activist Ian Cameron lambasts ministers Sisulu and Cele in scathing video about safety in SA

South Africa

3 years ago

Crime Activist Ian Cameron has condemned police minister Bheki Cele and tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu for lying about the level of safety in South Africa.

Cogta Minister proposes gifts over R1k should be declared in bid to clean up local government

Politics

3 years ago

Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma proposed that councillors in local government must declare gifts received if they are valued over R1000 in new guidelines.

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