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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Afrikaans singer Steve Hofmeyr's controversies and legal run-ins probably explain his hiatus

Afrikaans singer Steve Hofmeyr's controversies and legal run-ins probably explain his hiatus

Celebrities

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Trevor Noah takes aim at Africa's critics: A conversation with Barbados' Prime Minister

Trevor Noah takes aim at Africa's critics: A conversation with Barbados' Prime Minister

Celebrities

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Vuyokazi Nciweni unveils a stunning transformation post-surgery

Vuyokazi Nciweni unveils a stunning transformation post-surgery

Celebrities

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MaWhoo’s 2016 photos trend on X, giving fans a blast from her past

MaWhoo’s 2016 photos trend on X, giving fans a blast from her past

Celebrities

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Thandolwethu Ngidi takes centre stage as the Favourite Upcoming Actress in 2025

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Thandolwethu Ngidi takes centre stage as the Favourite Upcoming Actress in 2025

Celebrities

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DJ Dolly Ditebogo shares inspiring journey through breast reduction surgery

DJ Dolly Ditebogo shares inspiring journey through breast reduction surgery

Celebrities

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Bash leaves social media amid his breakup from Ntando after being spotted crying

Bash leaves social media amid his breakup from Ntando after being spotted crying

Celebrities

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Athini "Bash" Bashe has deactivated his social media accounts following his public split from Ntandokazi Mzamo, sparking mixed reactions from fans on X.

Caster Semenya becomes an ambassador for the new hybrid family SUV in South Africa

Caster Semenya becomes an ambassador for the new hybrid family SUV in South Africa

Celebrities

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Caster Semenya becomes brand ambassador for JAECOO's hybrid SUV, highlighting family-friendly features and luxury in South Africa's eco-conscious market.

Dinky Kunene opens up about music hiatus, contract struggles and choosing motherhood

Dinky Kunene opens up about music hiatus, contract struggles and choosing motherhood

Celebrities

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Dinky Kunene opens up about her music hiatus due to contract issues and motherhood, and reveals how these experiences shaped her return to the industry.

Prince Kaybee’s ex, Zola Mhlongo, releases a new single titled ‘Vuka’

Prince Kaybee’s ex, Zola Mhlongo, releases a new single titled ‘Vuka’

Music

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Metro FM's Zola Mhlongo drops her new single 'Vuka', an empowering anthem about self-belief, showcasing her journey as both a radio host and recording artist.

Mpho Popps’s hilarious gym selfie sets the internet ablaze: "Haters will say it's not real"

Mpho Popps’s hilarious gym selfie sets the internet ablaze: "Haters will say it's not real"

Celebrities

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Comedian Mpho Popps shares a sidesplitting edited gym selfie flaunting absurdly oversized muscles, sparking laughter and playful roasts on Instagram.

K Naomi’s bold transformation: A new hairstyle to signify the beginning of a new chapter

K Naomi’s bold transformation: A new hairstyle to signify the beginning of a new chapter

Celebrities

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K Naomi stuns with a bold new low-cut hairstyle on Instagram, symbolising personal growth as Mzansi fans shower her with praise for this empowering transformation.

Somizi and his daughter Bahumi jet off on another daddy-daughter vacation

Somizi and his daughter Bahumi jet off on another daddy-daughter vacation

Celebrities

a month ago

Media personality Somizi Mhlongo and his daughter, Bahumi, basked in sun-soaked moments during their luxurious Mauritius getaway, showing their father-daughter bond.

Tragic accident as 14 young lives are lost, leaving the Vaal community heartbroken

Tragic accident as 14 young lives are lost, leaving the Vaal community heartbroken

Celebrities

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Power FM host Mbuyiseni Ndlozi mourns the tragic loss of 14 pupils from the Vaal in a horrific road accident, sparking national grief and calls for road safety.

Thobeka Majozi steals the limelight with sophisticated style, and Cassper Nyovest's name gets involved

Thobeka Majozi steals the limelight with sophisticated style, and Cassper Nyovest's name gets involved

Celebrities

a month ago

Thobeka Majozi wows Mzansi with her elegant black ensemble, praised for her style and grace. See how social media reacts to her stunning fashion statement.

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