Best News & Entertainment '24

Katleho Mositoane

Education: BA Communication Sciences: Media and Journalism, University of the Free State (2017)

Experience: Journalist, Seipone News (2017), Research and Business Writer Intern, The African Storyteller (2018), Subeditor and Proofreader, Clarity Global (2019–2024), Writing Fellow, African Liberty (2024), Entertainment Writer, Briefly News (2025–present)

Katleho Mositoane is an entertainment writer at Briefly News (joined 2025). She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Media and Journalism from the University of the Free State. She writes columns that explore the social, political, and economic dynamics in Africa. She began her journalism career at Seipone community newspaper, where she reported on local sports stories. She has published articles with The Chanzo, a Tanzanian outlet and The Rational Standard, a South African commentary platform. She also served as a Writing Fellow at African Liberty. Contact Katleho at katleho.mositoane@briefly.co.za

403 articles published since 22 Oct 2025

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Nomalanga Shozi's appeal for donations to help DJ Warras' kids divides Mzansi: "Warras was well-off"

Nomalanga Shozi's appeal for donations to help DJ Warras' kids divides Mzansi: "Warras was well-off"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Zodwa Wabantu spreads Christmas cheer with her Ben 10

Zodwa Wabantu spreads Christmas cheer with her Ben 10

Celebrities

4 months ago

Prince Kaybee reveals the cause of his mother's death: "We could've saved her"

Prince Kaybee reveals the cause of his mother's death: "We could've saved her"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Rapper L-Tido explains why he would not have Somizi on his podcast: "He said we should kiss first"

Rapper L-Tido explains why he would not have Somizi on his podcast: "He said we should kiss first"

Celebrities

4 months ago

TK Nciza’s son Ciza shows love to DJ Black Coffee and calls him an inspiration

TK Nciza’s son Ciza shows love to DJ Black Coffee and calls him an inspiration

Celebrities

4 months ago

Tyla’s old video from 2017 auditions resurfaces and fans are in disbelief: “They rejected her?”

Tyla’s old video from 2017 auditions resurfaces and fans are in disbelief: “They rejected her?”

Celebrities

4 months ago

Slik Talk fires unprovoked shots at Lasizwe: "You were never talented"

Slik Talk fires unprovoked shots at Lasizwe: "You were never talented"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Slik Talk criticises Lasizwe's mental health admission, claiming his struggles stem from lost fame and brand deals, igniting controversy in the influencer community.

Thembisa Mdoda was praised online for her beautiful body. Fans reacted: "She's really gorgeous"

Thembisa Mdoda was praised online for her beautiful body. Fans reacted: "She's really gorgeous"

Celebrities

4 months ago

South African actress Thembisa Mdoda-Nxumalo trends after her stunning photo in a beige dress goes viral, sparking praise and debate over beauty perceptions on X.

Lady Zamar's post about care-free living sparks mixed reactions: "And no false accusations, please"

Lady Zamar's post about care-free living sparks mixed reactions: "And no false accusations, please"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Lady Zamar's powerful X post reflects on love and growth, while Mzansi recalls her past with Sjava amid mixed reactions from fans. Explore the emotional response.

Somizi Mhlongo reflects on his year as he turns 53: "I was diagnosed with clinical depression"

Somizi Mhlongo reflects on his year as he turns 53: "I was diagnosed with clinical depression"

Celebrities

4 months ago

On his 53rd birthday, Somizi Mhlongo shares a video expressing gratitude for his health, wealth, and 2025 business triumphs while revealing mental health battles.

Minnie Dlamini releases a statement on SIU: "Why are they making me the face of this?"

Minnie Dlamini releases a statement on SIU: "Why are they making me the face of this?"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Minnie Dlamini has hit back at the SIU after repaying R50K from lottery funds, insisting she did not know of wrongdoing and calling the public announcement unfair.

DJ Sbu’s streaming numbers soar as fans rally behind the veteran DJ-turned podcaster

DJ Sbu’s streaming numbers soar as fans rally behind the veteran DJ-turned podcaster

Celebrities

4 months ago

DJ Sbu marked a major milestone after fans across Mzansi helped double his Spotify listeners in a month, with strong growth also recorded on YouTube Music.

Gigi Lamayne shows off her face without make-up, Mzansi reacts: "Who said she was ugly?"

Gigi Lamayne shows off her face without make-up, Mzansi reacts: "Who said she was ugly?"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Rapper Gigi Lamayne trends on X after MDN News shared a makeup-free photo of the star, sparking praise from fans and shutting down past criticism of her looks.

Bonang Matheba thanks Mzansi for supporting her: "I'm so, so grateful"

Bonang Matheba thanks Mzansi for supporting her: "I'm so, so grateful"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Bonang Matheba expresses heartfelt gratitude and admits to crying over the massive love from Mzansi after brilliantly hosting Miss Cosmo 2025 in Vietnam.

Unathi Nkayi's post gym picture has fans talking: "She must cover up"

Unathi Nkayi's post gym picture has fans talking: "She must cover up"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Unathi Nkayi’s post-gym photo sparked mixed reactions on X, with critics questioning her outfit while others praised her fitness, confidence and achievements at 47.

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