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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Phuti Khomo allegedly lost gigs after her pics were used by hotel franchise without permission, sues for R30M

Phuti Khomo allegedly lost gigs after her pics were used by hotel franchise without permission, sues for R30M

Celebrities

3 years ago

Khanya Mkangisa lauded for her beauty and hourglass figure, fans crown her the most beautiful celeb in SA

Khanya Mkangisa lauded for her beauty and hourglass figure, fans crown her the most beautiful celeb in SA

Celebrities

3 years ago

Nomvelo Makhanya who plays Lindiwe Ngema in 'Scandal!' bows out of the show: "It's been a great journey"

Nomvelo Makhanya who plays Lindiwe Ngema in 'Scandal!' bows out of the show: "It's been a great journey"

TV Shows

3 years ago

Trevor Noah and Nando's share thoughts on Elon Musk's Twitter blue tick fee: "America has made you slow"

Trevor Noah and Nando's share thoughts on Elon Musk's Twitter blue tick fee: "America has made you slow"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Gabrielle Union officially launches haircare range in Mzansi, peeps can't keep calm: "I can't wait to try it"

Gabrielle Union officially launches haircare range in Mzansi, peeps can't keep calm: "I can't wait to try it"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Terry Pheto: SIU shares more details about the fraud charges against the 'Tsotsi' actress after she denied any involvement

Terry Pheto: SIU shares more details about the fraud charges against the 'Tsotsi' actress after she denied any involvement

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Hosh' hitmaker Prince Kaybee opens up about his songwriting process, says it takes a few days to pen a hit

'Hosh' hitmaker Prince Kaybee opens up about his songwriting process, says it takes a few days to pen a hit

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Fetch Your Life' hitmaker Prince Kaybee has explained his songwriting process in a Twitter post. The star said a song does not need to be written in one day.

'Ivolovolo' hitmaker Big Zulu lands in Mzansi after brief trip to Italy, shares snaps from the airport

'Ivolovolo' hitmaker Big Zulu lands in Mzansi after brief trip to Italy, shares snaps from the airport

Celebrities

3 years ago

Big Zulu has taken to his social media pages to announce that he has returned to Mzansi after a short trip to Italy. He also shared his gig guide with fans.

Relebogile Mabotja slammed for trying to help the police with information: "Mind your own business"

Relebogile Mabotja slammed for trying to help the police with information: "Mind your own business"

Celebrities

3 years ago

Relebogile Mabotja recently came under fire from social media users after she posted that she captured the number plate of a car that sped off from a roadblock.

'Idols SA' Season 18 top 2 Thapelo and Nozi get mixed reactions from Twitter users: "Thapelo is my fighter"

'Idols SA' Season 18 top 2 Thapelo and Nozi get mixed reactions from Twitter users: "Thapelo is my fighter"

TV Shows

3 years ago

Thapelo and Nozi were on Sunday announced as the 'Idols SA' Season 18 top two contestants. Viewers of the show shared mixed reactions after the announcement

Hlomla Dandala who played Zweli Dikana finally shares why he left 'The River', fans react: "He was bored"

Hlomla Dandala who played Zweli Dikana finally shares why he left 'The River', fans react: "He was bored"

TV Shows

3 years ago

Hlomla Dandala has shared the reasons why he left the award-winning telenovela 'The River' after more than five years of playing the lead role of Zweli Dikana

Robert Marawa denies claims he is about to lose his Mercedes Benz AMG after failing to make payments

Robert Marawa denies claims he is about to lose his Mercedes Benz AMG after failing to make payments

Celebrities

3 years ago

Veteran sports presenter Robert Marawa has denied claims that the bank could repossess his Mercedes Benz AMG after failing to make a once-off payment in 2021.

Makhadzi celebrates new song 'Milandu Bhe' featuring Papa Penny reaching 300k views in 1 day

Makhadzi celebrates new song 'Milandu Bhe' featuring Papa Penny reaching 300k views in 1 day

Celebrities

3 years ago

'Ghanama' hitmaker Makhadzi has headed to her social media pages to celebrate her hit song 'Milandu Bhe' featuring Papa Penny reaching 300k views in a day.

Popular Cape Town club names and shames customers owing them money for booze, SA reacts: "Balling on credit"

Popular Cape Town club names and shames customers owing them money for booze, SA reacts: "Balling on credit"

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Twitter users have shared mixed reactions to popular Cape Town club Saint naming and shaming customers who owe them money. Many welcome the move to expose them

EFF leader Julius Malema condemns EFF in Eastern Cape for lack of female representation in the province

EFF leader Julius Malema condemns EFF in Eastern Cape for lack of female representation in the province

Politics

3 years ago

EFF leader Julius Malema has expressed disappointment over the lack of women in the party's leadership positions. Malema made these statements during the PPA.

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