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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Shasha celebrates album 'I'm Alive' being named among the best 25 alongside Beyoncé and Drake

Shasha celebrates album 'I'm Alive' being named among the best 25 alongside Beyoncé and Drake

Music

3 years ago

David Mabuza bows out of ANC leadership as Ramaphosa still ahead of Mkhize in the presidential race

David Mabuza bows out of ANC leadership as Ramaphosa still ahead of Mkhize in the presidential race

Politics

3 years ago

Weekly Wrap: Sizwe Dhlomo's massive backyard stuns Mzansi and Lady shows how to save R50K in 2023 using envelopes

Weekly Wrap: Sizwe Dhlomo's massive backyard stuns Mzansi and Lady shows how to save R50K in 2023 using envelopes

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Somizi shares a glimpse from Cassper Nyovest's star studded all-white bday party, SA can't wait for more pics

Somizi shares a glimpse from Cassper Nyovest's star studded all-white bday party, SA can't wait for more pics

Celebrities

3 years ago

Energetic girl sets the dance floor on fire with cool moves, peeps can’t get enough of her facial expressions

Energetic girl sets the dance floor on fire with cool moves, peeps can’t get enough of her facial expressions

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Rihanna finally shares pictures and videos of her baby boy, the internet can't keep calm: "He looks like A$AP"

Rihanna finally shares pictures and videos of her baby boy, the internet can't keep calm: "He looks like A$AP"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Pearl Thusi leaves Mzansi drooling with saucy swimwear snaps on her page, fans react: "Bathong, Pearl"

Pearl Thusi leaves Mzansi drooling with saucy swimwear snaps on her page, fans react: "Bathong, Pearl"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Pearl Thusi set social media on fire when she posted stunning pictures that got Mzansi talking. The 'Queen Sono' star looked like a dream in a white swimsuit

Andile and Tamia Mpisane share stunning pics from their Paris getaway, SA can't get enough of the cute couple

Andile and Tamia Mpisane share stunning pics from their Paris getaway, SA can't get enough of the cute couple

Celebrities

3 years ago

Andile and Tamia Mpisane have been sharing hot content on their social media pages and netizens are obsessed. The couple celebrated their anniversary in Paris.

SA reacts to video of Ramaphosa and Zuma laughing together after Zuma's decision to privately prosecute Cyril

SA reacts to video of Ramaphosa and Zuma laughing together after Zuma's decision to privately prosecute Cyril

Politics

3 years ago

South Africans have reacted to a viral video of Jacob Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa laughing together hours after Zuma's decision to privately prosecute Ramaphosa

Kidnapped and murdered Gauteng businessman Kevin Soal's Mercedes Benz found at a tavern in Tembisa

Kidnapped and murdered Gauteng businessman Kevin Soal's Mercedes Benz found at a tavern in Tembisa

South Africa

3 years ago

Kidnapped and murdered businessman Mike Soal's car was reportedly found at a tavern in Tembisa. A large sum of money was reportedly stolen from his account

Nandi Madida and Tshepi Vundla react to Basetsana and Romeo Kumalo's throwback video to mark 22nd anniversary

Nandi Madida and Tshepi Vundla react to Basetsana and Romeo Kumalo's throwback video to mark 22nd anniversary

Celebrities

3 years ago

Basetsana Kumalo shared a heartwarming tribute to mark her 22 wedding anniversary with her husband Romeo Kumalo. Social media users reacted with sweet comments

'The Way Ngingakhona' star Inno Matijane opened up about the confusion around his gender transformation

'The Way Ngingakhona' star Inno Matijane opened up about the confusion around his gender transformation

Celebrities

3 years ago

'The Way Ngingakhona' star Inno Matijane has opened up on the gender struggles he is going through. He said he is unsure which gender to be addressed with.

Buhle Samuels announces birth of baby girl with sweetest post, fans can't believe she hid her pregnancy

Buhle Samuels announces birth of baby girl with sweetest post, fans can't believe she hid her pregnancy

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Kings of Joburg' star Buhle Samuels surprised her followers with the announcement of the birth of her baby girl. The star never revealed she was pregnant.

Ami Faku went from being rejected on 'Idols SA' to a megastar who often works with Grammy winner Black Coffee

Ami Faku went from being rejected on 'Idols SA' to a megastar who often works with Grammy winner Black Coffee

Women Empowerment

3 years ago

Ami Faku's rise to fame was not without setbacks, but she eventually became an award-winning singer, earning her the title of Briefly News Women of Wonder 2022.

Toll Azz Mo's comments about Thembisa Mdoda's paternity saga splits Mzansi, fans say he is trying too hard

Toll Azz Mo's comments about Thembisa Mdoda's paternity saga splits Mzansi, fans say he is trying too hard

Celebrities

3 years ago

Toll Azz Mo has come under fire from social media users for involving Thembisa Mdoda's children in his beef with the star. Peeps said he was trying too hard

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