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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Bheki Cele comments on arrest of female police officer caught molesting 10-year-old son: "She is a criminal"

Bheki Cele comments on arrest of female police officer caught molesting 10-year-old son: "She is a criminal"

South Africa

3 years ago

Weekly Wrap: Video of Babes Wodumo lookalike sparks pregnancy rumours, Vibey teacher celebrates 100% pass rate

Weekly Wrap: Video of Babes Wodumo lookalike sparks pregnancy rumours, Vibey teacher celebrates 100% pass rate

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Connie Ferguson finally shares why ex-husband Neo Matsunyane debuted in 'Kings of Joburg 2' after backlash

Connie Ferguson finally shares why ex-husband Neo Matsunyane debuted in 'Kings of Joburg 2' after backlash

Celebrities

3 years ago

From DJ Zinhle, Bonang Matheba to Nadia Nakai, a list of celebs who have dated rapper AKA

From DJ Zinhle, Bonang Matheba to Nadia Nakai, a list of celebs who have dated rapper AKA

Celebrities

3 years ago

Joburg man, Flavio Hlabangwane accused of dismembering his girlfriend says he planned to kill her

Joburg man, Flavio Hlabangwane accused of dismembering his girlfriend says he planned to kill her

South Africa

3 years ago

AKA and DJ Zinhle's daughter Kairo Forbes bakes adorable cake and posts sweet message to mark rapper's bday

AKA and DJ Zinhle's daughter Kairo Forbes bakes adorable cake and posts sweet message to mark rapper's bday

Celebrities

3 years ago

Mihlali Ndamase's latest pictures spark pregnancy rumours, fans congratulate star on alleged baby bump

Mihlali Ndamase's latest pictures spark pregnancy rumours, fans congratulate star on alleged baby bump

Celebrities

3 years ago

Mihlali Ndamase had the internet bussing after sharing her recent pictures. Fans began speculating that the influencer is pregnant with Leeroy Sidambe's baby.

Presidency remains quiet amid reports of Mabuza allegedly offering to step down to pave way for Mashatile

Presidency remains quiet amid reports of Mabuza allegedly offering to step down to pave way for Mashatile

Politics

3 years ago

ANC Deputy President David Mabuza allegedly resigned from his position to give way for Paul Mashatile. Ramaphosa's office has not yet commented on the matter.

Ntsiki Mazwai sparks heated debate after hinting Amanda Du-Pont's marriage ended because of 'Podcast & Chill'

Ntsiki Mazwai sparks heated debate after hinting Amanda Du-Pont's marriage ended because of 'Podcast & Chill'

Celebrities

3 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai had Mzansi buzzing after seemingly suggesting that Jub Jub's interview on 'Podcast and Chill' led to Amanda du-Pont and Shawn Rodriques's divorce.

'Kings of Joburg 2' trends as fans share mixed opinions, many say they aren't feeling the series

'Kings of Joburg 2' trends as fans share mixed opinions, many say they aren't feeling the series

TV Shows

3 years ago

'Kings of Joburg 2' has received mixed reactions from social media users. Some said they enjoyed the Netflix series while others claimed the show was boring.

Daliwonga deletes preview clip for upcoming track 'Re Lokeleng' after receiving massive backlash

Daliwonga deletes preview clip for upcoming track 'Re Lokeleng' after receiving massive backlash

Music

3 years ago

Daliwonga deleted the preview video of his upcoming track 'Re Lokeleng' after being accused of stealing the lyrics from an upcoming TikTok content creator.

Madonna accused of trafficking children from Malawi and using them for social experiments

Madonna accused of trafficking children from Malawi and using them for social experiments

Celebrities

3 years ago

Madonna has been accused of using her organisation Raising Malawi to take children from the African country to the US for social experiments and exploiting them

Dr Maweni finally opens up about SK Khoza not paying child support, says she will not force him to be responsible

Dr Maweni finally opens up about SK Khoza not paying child support, says she will not force him to be responsible

Celebrities

3 years ago

Gogo Maweni has stated that she will not fight SK Khoza for child support. She said her baby daddy will deal with her lawyers because she doesn't want trouble.

Trevor Noah thanks US fans following successful first night of 'Off The Record' comedy tour: "Thank you to everyone"

Trevor Noah thanks US fans following successful first night of 'Off The Record' comedy tour: "Thank you to everyone"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Trevor Noah successfully kicked off the 'Off The Record' comedy show in Atlanta. The comedian thanked his followers for coming out in numbers to support him.

Makhadzi allegedly blue ticking event organiser after collecting R20K for a gig and showing up late

Makhadzi allegedly blue ticking event organiser after collecting R20K for a gig and showing up late

Celebrities

3 years ago

Makhadzi has been called out for not arriving at a gig in time after receiving R20K. The star allegedly agreed to pay back the promoter's money in instalments.

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