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

Author's articles

Connie Ferguson pens heartwarming tribute on daughter Lesedi Matsunyane-Ferguson's 30th birthday: "I love you"

Connie Ferguson pens heartwarming tribute on daughter Lesedi Matsunyane-Ferguson's 30th birthday: "I love you"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa accused of cheating with a married man named Justice Huni, leaked DMs show the 2's chats

Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa accused of cheating with a married man named Justice Huni, leaked DMs show the 2's chats

Celebrities

3 years ago

Cape Town Mayor Hill-Lewis lays out plans to grow city's economy, says ending loadshedding is main priority

Cape Town Mayor Hill-Lewis lays out plans to grow city's economy, says ending loadshedding is main priority

South Africa

3 years ago

Justin Bieber to sell entire music catalogue for R3.4 billion, fans share mixed reactions: "It's not worth it"

Justin Bieber to sell entire music catalogue for R3.4 billion, fans share mixed reactions: "It's not worth it"

Music

3 years ago

Mihlali Ndamase makes major money moves, expands her beauty and makeup business empire into fashion

Mihlali Ndamase makes major money moves, expands her beauty and makeup business empire into fashion

Celebrities

3 years ago

Kelly Khumalo accused of lying about her family surprising her at the airport after a trip to Cape Town

Kelly Khumalo accused of lying about her family surprising her at the airport after a trip to Cape Town

Celebrities

3 years ago

Nomzamo Mbatha, Makhadzi and Thuso Mbedu: 5 Inspiring SA celebs who proved that giving up is not an option

Nomzamo Mbatha, Makhadzi and Thuso Mbedu: 5 Inspiring SA celebs who proved that giving up is not an option

Women Empowerment

3 years ago

Nomzamo Mbatha, Makhadzi, Ami Faku, Phindile Gwala and Thuso Mbedu proved that coming from humble beginnings should not stop you from wanting more in life.

Mpho Wabadimo accused of thinking she's better than her 'BB Mzansi' housemates after saying she blocked them

Mpho Wabadimo accused of thinking she's better than her 'BB Mzansi' housemates after saying she blocked them

Celebrities

3 years ago

'BB Mzansi' winner Mpho Wabadimo came under fire from netizens when she said that she blocked all her former housemates. Peeps said she thinks she's special.

Sars gives former 'City Ses'la' actress Tumi Masemola 10 days to pay back R1.3 million in unpaid tax debt

Sars gives former 'City Ses'la' actress Tumi Masemola 10 days to pay back R1.3 million in unpaid tax debt

Celebrities

3 years ago

Former 'City Ses'la' star Tumi Masemola was allegedly given 10 days to respond to a final letter issued by Sars over a R1.3 million debt or face a civil lawsuit

DJ Maphorisa: 2 times the producer was accused of exploiting Amapiano stars and his lethal responses

DJ Maphorisa: 2 times the producer was accused of exploiting Amapiano stars and his lethal responses

Celebrities

3 years ago

DJ Maphorisa came under fire from peeps saying he exploits upcoming Amapiano stars including Kabza De Small. The star debunked all claims saying it was not true

DJ Tira drops out of the Ukhozi FM competition to pave way for Big Nuz, urges his fans to vote for them

DJ Tira drops out of the Ukhozi FM competition to pave way for Big Nuz, urges his fans to vote for them

Music

3 years ago

DJ Tira revealed that he is dropping out of Ukhozi FM's Ingoma Ehlukanisa Unyaka competition so that fans can vote for Big Nuz who are signed under Afrotainment

'Scandal!' star Kagiso Modupe and his family weep uncontrollably as they bid farewell to their helper

'Scandal!' star Kagiso Modupe and his family weep uncontrollably as they bid farewell to their helper

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Scandal!' actor Kagiso Modupe and his family failed to hold back their tears as they said goodbye to their helper, Ndo. He posted the emotional video on IG.

'Big Brother Mzansi' star Gash1 finally opens up on what made him marry fellow reality star Thato Mokoena

'Big Brother Mzansi' star Gash1 finally opens up on what made him marry fellow reality star Thato Mokoena

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Big Brother Mzansi's Thato Mokoena and Gash1 gave their followers insight into what made them fall in love and how their marriage is going during their show

Samthing Soweto: A look at inspiration behind star’s 2022 hit song 'Amagents' and his battle with depression

Samthing Soweto: A look at inspiration behind star’s 2022 hit song 'Amagents' and his battle with depression

Celebrities

3 years ago

Samthing Soweto had fans concerned when he opened up about his battle with depression. The 'Amagents' hitmaker then took a break to focus on his mental health

From Inno Morolong telling Makhadzi her music is for taxi ranks to Nota Baloyi VS Emtee: 5 celeb feuds in 2022

From Inno Morolong telling Makhadzi her music is for taxi ranks to Nota Baloyi VS Emtee: 5 celeb feuds in 2022

Celebrities

3 years ago

2022 saw some big names getting into online fights that shocked SA. Stars like Inno Morolong and Makhadzi and Sbahle Mpisane and Sithelo had exciting feuds.

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