Profile Feature: Dr Lesley Mofokeng

Phemelo sits down with Dr Lesley Mofokeng, Associate Lecturer at Wits University, following the completion of his PhD in Journalism and Media Studies. Beyond the lecture halls, Mofokeng teaches the Practice and History of Journalism, Feature Writing, and supervises Honours and Masters research. In this intimate profile, we explore his upbringing, the experiences that shaped his love for storytelling, how fatherhood has influenced his worldview, and the music that soundtracks his life.