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

Author's articles

Prince Kaybee's airport story sparks a bigger conversation on identity

Prince Kaybee's airport story sparks a bigger conversation on identity

Celebrities

a month ago

"What is load shedding?" Americans react to Trevor Noah's load shedding jokes

"What is load shedding?" Americans react to Trevor Noah's load shedding jokes

Celebrities

a month ago

IShowSpeed's spa visit sends bookings soaring in Ghana: "He has massive impact"

IShowSpeed's spa visit sends bookings soaring in Ghana: "He has massive impact"

Celebrities

a month ago

Khuzani Mpungose reacts to 'Emerging Brands in Africa' nomination

Khuzani Mpungose reacts to 'Emerging Brands in Africa' nomination

Celebrities

a month ago

"Eish bafethu, lo sisi," Cassper Nyovest gushes over his wife, Pulane, in a viral video

"Eish bafethu, lo sisi," Cassper Nyovest gushes over his wife, Pulane, in a viral video

Celebrities

a month ago

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma’s is legally represented by her husband and Mzansi loves to see it

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma’s is legally represented by her husband and Mzansi loves to see it

Celebrities

a month ago

'Podcast and Chill' founder MacG hints at early retirement: "We've done it all, bro"

'Podcast and Chill' founder MacG hints at early retirement: "We've done it all, bro"

Celebrities

a month ago

Podcasting titan MacG hints at retirement from his hit show, Podcast and Chill. TikTok users react with mixed views on his future and its impact on the team.

IShowSpeed's unforgettable Ghana: A celebration of culture and hospitality

IShowSpeed's unforgettable Ghana: A celebration of culture and hospitality

Celebrities

a month ago

IShowSpeed praises Ghana's unforgettable hospitality during his Speed Does Africa tour, highlighting its vibrant culture and warm welcome compared to South Africa.

Adele smashes Whitney Houston’s records with best-selling female album of all time

Adele smashes Whitney Houston’s records with best-selling female album of all time

Celebrities

a month ago

Adele's album '21' now holds the title of the best-selling female album of all time, surpassing Whitney Houston's record with over 56 million copies sold globally.

Trixie's tearful apology: A 'Big Brother Mzansi' drama unfolds

Trixie's tearful apology: A 'Big Brother Mzansi' drama unfolds

Celebrities

a month ago

Trixie sobs as she apologises to Bravo B after a kiss with Que is revealed on season 6 of 'Big Brother Mzansi', leaving their budding connection in turmoil.

Sisa Hewana talks about playing the master of dislike on 'Inimba', revealing that he appreciates the dislike

Sisa Hewana talks about playing the master of dislike on 'Inimba', revealing that he appreciates the dislike

Celebrities

a month ago

Sisa Hewana captivates Mzansi as Hlathi on 'Inimba', embracing the role’s negativity as a mark of success, revealing the art behind evoking fans' dislike.

Kanye West issues a public apology to the Jewish community, but many online are sceptical

Kanye West issues a public apology to the Jewish community, but many online are sceptical

Celebrities

a month ago

Kanye West, now Ye, issues an apology for his antisemitic comments from 2025, sparking mixed fan reactions ahead of his new album 'Bully' releasing January 30.

Zahara’s legacy lives on: Fans clean up her gravesite two years after her passing

Zahara’s legacy lives on: Fans clean up her gravesite two years after her passing

Celebrities

a month ago

Fans honour the late Zahara by cleaning her gravesite, showcasing their love two years after her passing. Viral video captures emotional tributes and reactions.

DJ Euphonik ignites a debate on AI-generated music, stating that he supports the new trend

DJ Euphonik ignites a debate on AI-generated music, stating that he supports the new trend

Celebrities

a month ago

DJ Euphonik ignites debate on AI-generated music's rise, likening it to the quest for authentic food, as a South African artist gains 700k Spotify listeners.

Podcaster and DJ Sol Phenduka encourages a new era of honest marriages

Podcaster and DJ Sol Phenduka encourages a new era of honest marriages

Celebrities

a month ago

Sol Phenduka urges couples to discuss lobola payments before marriage, amid concerns around invalid antenuptial contracts following a Constitutional Court ruling.

Katleho Mositoane