Best News & Entertainment '24

Privie Kandi

Education: Journalism and Mass Communication graduate, the Christian College of Southern Africa (2014 - 2016), The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing (2020) - Google, Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Communications Officer, Zimbabwe International Film & Festival Trust (2016-2018); Online writer and editor, CMETV (2019-2022); Entertainment HOD, Briefly News (2022- Present)

Privilege Kandi is the Entertainment HOD at Briefly News (joined in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for over 10 years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for the lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

5071 articles published since 03 Feb 2022

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Sonia Mbele breaks silence following reports that she fought over a man in Joburg: "I was attacked"

Sonia Mbele breaks silence following reports that she fought over a man in Joburg: "I was attacked"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Connie Ferguson shows off Panstula style rocking stylish denim jumpsuit and Gucci bucket hat

Connie Ferguson shows off Panstula style rocking stylish denim jumpsuit and Gucci bucket hat

Celebrities

2 years ago

Shauwn Mkhize's red leather jumpsuit fails to impress SA fashion police: "It's giving Power Rangers"

Shauwn Mkhize's red leather jumpsuit fails to impress SA fashion police: "It's giving Power Rangers"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Sonia Mbele and Uyanda Mazibuko allegedly fight over a man at famous Johannesburg nightclub

Sonia Mbele and Uyanda Mazibuko allegedly fight over a man at famous Johannesburg nightclub

Celebrities

2 years ago

Mihlali Ndamase's fans defend her after being exposed for faking her lux lifestyle: "It was a shoot"

Mihlali Ndamase's fans defend her after being exposed for faking her lux lifestyle: "It was a shoot"

Celebrities

2 years ago

RIP Bonginkosi Ntuli: Teko Modise, Dumi Mkokstad and more stars mourn Amazulu player's untimely death

RIP Bonginkosi Ntuli: Teko Modise, Dumi Mkokstad and more stars mourn Amazulu player's untimely death

Football

2 years ago

RWC: Lady tries to kiss Springbok Siya Kolisi on his lips during the Trophy Tour, SA disgusted

RWC: Lady tries to kiss Springbok Siya Kolisi on his lips during the Trophy Tour, SA disgusted

Rugby

2 years ago

Siya Kolisi made headlines after an overexcited fan tried to kiss the Springboks captain in a viral video. Fans said the lady lacked respect for Siya and his family.

Thapelo Mokoena opens up about exciting role in 'Blood & Water' Season 4 and career highlights

Thapelo Mokoena opens up about exciting role in 'Blood & Water' Season 4 and career highlights

Celebrities

2 years ago

Thapelo Mokoena recently spoke to Briefly News about some of his career highlights. The star also revealed that he looks up to Denzel Washington.

Mzansi remembers Brenda Fassie on her 59th heavenly birthday: "A queen!"

Mzansi remembers Brenda Fassie on her 59th heavenly birthday: "A queen!"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Brenda Fassie's fans celebrated her 59th heavenly birthday with heartwarming posts. Many fans said the star's music and legacy continue to inspire them.

Zakes Bantwini extends sincere apology to fans after bad reviews of Abantu Music Festival

Zakes Bantwini extends sincere apology to fans after bad reviews of Abantu Music Festival

Celebrities

2 years ago

Zakes Batwini has issued an apology to Abantu Festival attendees after the bad reviews shared on social media. He also thanked fans for their support.

Ngizwe Mchunu found not guilty of charges, including inciting public violence, after court appearance

Ngizwe Mchunu found not guilty of charges, including inciting public violence, after court appearance

South Africa

2 years ago

Ngizwe Mchunu has been acquitted of all three charges against him. He was accused of inciting the July unrest after President Zuma's arrest in 2021.

Mama Joy poses with the Webb Ellis Cup in viral picture, Mzansi reacts: "You deserve to hold it"

Mama Joy poses with the Webb Ellis Cup in viral picture, Mzansi reacts: "You deserve to hold it"

Rugby

2 years ago

Mama Joy recently shared a picture posing with the Webb Ellis Cup. The super fan's fans said she deserves to be celebrating the Springboks' world cup win.

Nasty C gets Mzansi excited after sharing glimpse of collaboration with Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck

Nasty C gets Mzansi excited after sharing glimpse of collaboration with Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck

Music

2 years ago

Nasty C recently had South Africa's hip hop heads in a frenzy after announcing that he has a new collaboration with top Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck.

Kim Kardashian explains struggles of parenting North West, says she prefers living with Kanye West

Kim Kardashian explains struggles of parenting North West, says she prefers living with Kanye West

Celebrities

2 years ago

Kim Kardashian recently revealed that her daughter North West prefers staying with Kanye West. The star made the comments during an episode of 'The Kardashians'.

Production company Beyond Black Productions accused of swindling 'uGogo Wabantu' crew

Production company Beyond Black Productions accused of swindling 'uGogo Wabantu' crew

TV Shows

2 years ago

Beyond Black Productions has allegedly failed to pay the cast and crew of 'uGogo Wabantu' since August 2023 despite receiving payments from Mzansi Magic.

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