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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Nadia Nakai finally breaks silence after AKA's death, posts emotional tribute online: "My heart is shattered"

Nadia Nakai finally breaks silence after AKA's death, posts emotional tribute online: "My heart is shattered"

Celebrities

3 years ago

AKA's funeral: AKA's family allegedly barred Anele Tembe's father Moses Tembe from attending rapper's funeral

AKA's funeral: AKA's family allegedly barred Anele Tembe's father Moses Tembe from attending rapper's funeral

Celebrities

3 years ago

Police arrest Secunda man after finding decomposing body of woman in his room following complaints from mother

Police arrest Secunda man after finding decomposing body of woman in his room following complaints from mother

South Africa

3 years ago

Video of Kairo Forbes standing with grandparents Tony and Lynn Forbes in front of AKA's grave leaves SA gutted

Video of Kairo Forbes standing with grandparents Tony and Lynn Forbes in front of AKA's grave leaves SA gutted

Celebrities

3 years ago

Weekly Wrap: Zulu man goes viral for hyping his bull and Pretoria girl at Catholic school nails Bacardi dance

Weekly Wrap: Zulu man goes viral for hyping his bull and Pretoria girl at Catholic school nails Bacardi dance

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

AKA's assassination: Sources say contract to kill AKA could have cost R250k, fans blast the inkabi industry

AKA's assassination: Sources say contract to kill AKA could have cost R250k, fans blast the inkabi industry

Celebrities

3 years ago

RIP AKA: Don Design finally breaks silence after AKA's burial, posts pictures with the 'Prada' rapper

RIP AKA: Don Design finally breaks silence after AKA's burial, posts pictures with the 'Prada' rapper

Celebrities

3 years ago

AKA's friend Don Design has finally broken his silence following the rapper's burial. The DJ has been accused of having a hand in Supa Mega's assassination.

AKA and Nadia Nakai: AKA was allegedly planning to ask Nadia Nakai to marry him on Valentine's Day

AKA and Nadia Nakai: AKA was allegedly planning to ask Nadia Nakai to marry him on Valentine's Day

Celebrities

3 years ago

AKA was allegedly planning to propose to Nadia Nakai. According to sources close to the couple, Bhova had planned to go down on one knee on Valentine's Day.

Eskom moves loadshedding up by 2 levels, from Stage 4 to Stage 6 on Saturday night

Eskom moves loadshedding up by 2 levels, from Stage 4 to Stage 6 on Saturday night

South Africa

3 years ago

Eskom has announced that South Africa will move from loadshedding Stage 4 to Stage 6 at 8 pm in order to create space to replenish emergency generation reserves

AKA's assassination: Police confirm they have an idea of who murdered late rapper but are yet to make arrests

AKA's assassination: Police confirm they have an idea of who murdered late rapper but are yet to make arrests

Celebrities

3 years ago

The police have revealed that they have an idea of who AKA's killers are. They are now in possession of ballistic reports, video footage and cell phone records

Burna Boy regrets not ending beef with AKA following rapper’s death, says he wishes it didn’t end like that

Burna Boy regrets not ending beef with AKA following rapper’s death, says he wishes it didn’t end like that

Celebrities

3 years ago

AKA's death is still a shock to many including his former friend Burna Boy. The star penned a touching tribute on his social media pages following Mega's death

RIP Kiernan: DJ Zinhle's husband Murdah Bongz pens heartwarming tribute to AKA: "I didn’t know what to say"

RIP Kiernan: DJ Zinhle's husband Murdah Bongz pens heartwarming tribute to AKA: "I didn’t know what to say"

Celebrities

3 years ago

DJ Zinhle's husband Murdah Bongz has posted a heartwarming tribute following rapper AKA's passing. Bongani Mahosana said he learned a lot from the late rapper.

AKA Funeral: Video of AKA's body being taken to final resting place goes viral on Twitter: "Cava the Beamers"

AKA Funeral: Video of AKA's body being taken to final resting place goes viral on Twitter: "Cava the Beamers"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Videos from AKA's funeral have left social media users emotional. Many reacted to a clip showing a motorcade carrying the star's body to his resting place.

AKA's Memorial Service: Pearl Thusi's daughter Thando Mokoena applauded for comforting Kairo Forbes in video

AKA's Memorial Service: Pearl Thusi's daughter Thando Mokoena applauded for comforting Kairo Forbes in video

Celebrities

3 years ago

Pearl Thusi and DJ Zinhle have been hailed for raising their daughters as sisters after Thando Mokoena comforted Kairo Forbes during AKA's memorial service

Former 'Uzalo' actress Zola Mhlongo thanks Mzansi for supporting her shapewear line as it turns 3 years: "Ngibonge"

Former 'Uzalo' actress Zola Mhlongo thanks Mzansi for supporting her shapewear line as it turns 3 years: "Ngibonge"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Zola Mhlongo is grateful for the support her fans have been showing her shapewear range, Undefined Shapes. The former 'Uzalo' star's business is now 3 years old

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