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

134 articles published since 22 Oct 2025

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Ciza's 'Isaka (6AM)' was crowned Spotify SA's most-streamed song of 2025

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Ciza's 'Isaka (6AM)' was crowned Spotify SA's most-streamed song of 2025

Music

4 days ago

Mac G’s ‘Podcast and Chill’ was named SA’s most streamed podcast of 2025, securing back-to-back victory

Mac G’s ‘Podcast and Chill’ was named SA’s most streamed podcast of 2025, securing back-to-back victory

Celebrities

5 days ago

Simphiwe Dana questions Freshlyground’s viability without former lead singer Zolani Mahola

Simphiwe Dana questions Freshlyground’s viability without former lead singer Zolani Mahola

Music

5 days ago

Fana Mokoena stars in new thriller 'Masinga', exposing horrors of albino killings and kidnappings

Fana Mokoena stars in new thriller 'Masinga', exposing horrors of albino killings and kidnappings

TV Shows

5 days ago

Mthandeni SK and Mawhoo's collab 'Dubai' hits 1 million streams in one day: Maskandi-amapiano fusion explodes

Mthandeni SK and Mawhoo's collab 'Dubai' hits 1 million streams in one day: Maskandi-amapiano fusion explodes

Music

5 days ago

Inno Morolong marks one year of sobriety: From arrests to achievements in 2025

Inno Morolong marks one year of sobriety: From arrests to achievements in 2025

Celebrities

5 days ago

Mondli Thusi joins 'Generations: The Legacy' as the tough detective Isaac

Mondli Thusi joins 'Generations: The Legacy' as the tough detective Isaac

TV Shows

6 days ago

KwaZulu-Natal actor Mondli Thusi debuts on 'Generations: The Legacy' as detective Isaac – fulfilling a childhood dream of joining the iconic SABC1 soapie.

Zakes Bantwini’s 'Mayonie Open Air Festival' abruptly ends due to violent storm: Fans disappointed but safe

Zakes Bantwini’s 'Mayonie Open Air Festival' abruptly ends due to violent storm: Fans disappointed but safe

Celebrities

6 days ago

Zakes Bantwini’s outdoor event was halted midway after a severe storm hit the venue, forcing organisers to shut down the show for the safety of fans and the artist.

Elle Tisane graduates with a theology diploma: From 'Muvhango' star to pastor

Elle Tisane graduates with a theology diploma: From 'Muvhango' star to pastor

Celebrities

6 days ago

Ex-'Muvhango' star and gospel singer Elle Tisane graduates with a National Diploma in Theology from 'Emmanuel Christian University'; ready to serve as a pastor.

Cassper Nyovest crowns Zee Nxumalo as SA’s top artist: Mzansi debates his bold claim

Cassper Nyovest crowns Zee Nxumalo as SA’s top artist: Mzansi debates his bold claim

Celebrities

6 days ago

Cassper Nyovest praises amapiano star Zee Nxumalo, calling her the best artist in South Africa right now: Fans split as the bold claim trends online.

J'Something recalls magical week with Hugh Masekela: The moment that inspired ‘Heaven In You’

J'Something recalls magical week with Hugh Masekela: The moment that inspired ‘Heaven In You’

Celebrities

7 days ago

J’Something opens up about a life-changing week with Hugh Masekela in the Tsitsikamma forest; the retreat inspired their 2017 duet ‘Heaven In You.'

Money Mike SA shuts down trafficking rumours: He calls the claims “Fake news”

Money Mike SA shuts down trafficking rumours: He calls the claims “Fake news”

Celebrities

7 days ago

Rapper Money Mike SA refutes claims of human trafficking, drug dealing and cybercrime; his management calls it “hurtful and malicious” fake news with no basis.

50 Cent reveals explosive Diddy call footage in an upcoming Netflix docuseries: Netizens divided

50 Cent reveals explosive Diddy call footage in an upcoming Netflix docuseries: Netizens divided

Celebrities

7 days ago

50 Cent reveals unseen Diddy phone call footage in Netflix docuseries 'Diddy: The Making of a Monster' Combs scrambles for "dirty business" ally just before arrest.

Kairo Forbes Stuns Mzansi with fluent Korean in Q&A comeback as she returns to social media

Kairo Forbes Stuns Mzansi with fluent Korean in Q&A comeback as she returns to social media

Celebrities

8 days ago

Kairo Forbes returns to social media after months away and shocks fans by speaking full Korean in adorable Q&A with mom DJ Zinhle; she is going viral.

Kanye West's Johannesburg concert postponed as organisers plan bigger production: SA reacts

Kanye West's Johannesburg concert postponed as organisers plan bigger production: SA reacts

Celebrities

8 days ago

Ye postpones Johannesburg concert originally set for 13 December 2025. Yeezy LLC promises an expanded production with global live stream, full refunds via TicketPro.

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