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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Mamelodi Sundowns: Bongani Zungu trends as fans call for his ban after breaking Bernard Parker's leg

Mamelodi Sundowns: Bongani Zungu trends as fans call for his ban after breaking Bernard Parker's leg

Football

3 years ago

Prince Kaybee claims to have 14 children, fans don't believe him: "He is talking about the choir"

Prince Kaybee claims to have 14 children, fans don't believe him: "He is talking about the choir"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Elaine grateful for fans' support after her song 'Loving You' featuring Blxckie hits gold

Elaine grateful for fans' support after her song 'Loving You' featuring Blxckie hits gold

Music

3 years ago

Nonku Williams and Jojo Robinson endorse Duduzane Zuma for the 2024 Presidential elections

Nonku Williams and Jojo Robinson endorse Duduzane Zuma for the 2024 Presidential elections

Celebrities

3 years ago

Tebogo Thobejane lucky to be alive after surviving attempted shooting months after returning to SA from Paris

Tebogo Thobejane lucky to be alive after surviving attempted shooting months after returning to SA from Paris

Celebrities

3 years ago

Emtee blames politics on 'DIY3' album delay, Mzansi has many questions: "Are you not independent?"

Emtee blames politics on 'DIY3' album delay, Mzansi has many questions: "Are you not independent?"

Music

3 years ago

Mpumelelo Mseleku and Vuyokazi announce baby's gender in sweet video: "We can’t wait to meet you"

Mpumelelo Mseleku and Vuyokazi announce baby's gender in sweet video: "We can’t wait to meet you"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Mpumelelo Mseleku and his girlfriend Vuyokazi Nciweni have announced the gender of their unborn baby. The 'Izingane Ze'Sthembu' stars are having a baby boy.

'Water' hitmaker Tyla names Drake, Wizkid and Michael Jackson among her top 5 artists of all time

'Water' hitmaker Tyla names Drake, Wizkid and Michael Jackson among her top 5 artists of all time

Music

3 years ago

'Water' singer Tyla has listed her top five favourite artists of all time. The Mzansi star named Rihanna, Michael Jackson. Drake, Britney Spears and Wizkid.

Anele Zondo opens up about venturing into Amapiano after releasing new track 'Johnny'

Anele Zondo opens up about venturing into Amapiano after releasing new track 'Johnny'

Music

3 years ago

Anele Zondo has opened up about venturing into Amapiano following the release of her song 'Johnny'. She said she is a versatile artist who is not confined to hip-hop

Dumi Mkokstad celebrates leading Crown Gospel Music Awards nominations with 5 nods

Dumi Mkokstad celebrates leading Crown Gospel Music Awards nominations with 5 nods

Music

3 years ago

South African gospel singer Dumi Mkokstad has taken to social media to celebrate his Crown Gospel Music Awards nominations. The star is leading with five nods.

DJ Black Coffee, Thuso Mbedu, Nomzamo Mbatha and Pearl Thusi: KZN artists killing it internationally

DJ Black Coffee, Thuso Mbedu, Nomzamo Mbatha and Pearl Thusi: KZN artists killing it internationally

Celebrities

3 years ago

KwaZulu Matal has produced some of the most successful artists in Mzansi. Stars like Pearl Thusi, DJ Black Coffee, Thuso Mbedu, Zakes Bantwini and Nomzamo Mbatha

DJ Zinhle fires back at trolls accusing her of using Kairo to chase clout: "Stop doing too much"

DJ Zinhle fires back at trolls accusing her of using Kairo to chase clout: "Stop doing too much"

Celebrities

3 years ago

DJ Zinhle has responded to the social media backlash she received after her video with Kairo went viral. The star denied the claims that she's using Kairo to trend.

Cassper Nyovest and MacG make peace at DJ Black Coffee's show in NYC: "I deeply apologised"

Cassper Nyovest and MacG make peace at DJ Black Coffee's show in NYC: "I deeply apologised"

Celebrities

3 years ago

MacG has revealed that he issued an apology to Cassper Nyovest during DJ Black Coffee's concert in New York City. Fans applauded him for apologising.

Khanyi Mbau shares video from her lavish 38th birthday Dubai island getaway: "I truly felt loved"

Khanyi Mbau shares video from her lavish 38th birthday Dubai island getaway: "I truly felt loved"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Khanyi Mbau gave Mzansi a glimpse of how she celebrated her 38th birthday at a lavish island in Dubai. The star appreciated her man Kudzai for spoiling her.

Vuyo Dabula accused of being unprofessional after leaking WhatsApp chat with producer owing him

Vuyo Dabula accused of being unprofessional after leaking WhatsApp chat with producer owing him

Celebrities

3 years ago

Vuyo Dabula has exposed the exploitation in the Mzansi entertainment industry after sharing a screenshot of his conversation with a producer owing him money.

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