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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TKZee star Zwai Bala pours heart in a heartwarming tribute to the late Magesh: "Your passing is overwhelming"

TKZee star Zwai Bala pours heart in a heartwarming tribute to the late Magesh: "Your passing is overwhelming"

Celebrities

4 years ago

'Idols SA': Nozi, Zee, Thapelo, Ty Loner and Mpilo announced as Season 18 top 5, Mzansi can't wait for the finale

'Idols SA': Nozi, Zee, Thapelo, Ty Loner and Mpilo announced as Season 18 top 5, Mzansi can't wait for the finale

Celebrities

4 years ago

Lootlove sings Zimbabwe praise after an adventurous visit: "The weekend was nothing short of magical"

Lootlove sings Zimbabwe praise after an adventurous visit: "The weekend was nothing short of magical"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Eminem celebrates 50th birthday, rapper's fans shower him with praise: "The greatest to ever do it"

Eminem celebrates 50th birthday, rapper's fans shower him with praise: "The greatest to ever do it"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Bujy seemingly suggests there is more to his fight with Boity after admitting to losing gigs due to the fight

Bujy seemingly suggests there is more to his fight with Boity after admitting to losing gigs due to the fight

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thembi Seete trolled for her unimpressive judging skills on 'Idols SA' again: "She's really bad at this"

Thembi Seete trolled for her unimpressive judging skills on 'Idols SA' again: "She's really bad at this"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Elaine and Focalistic's Amapiano hit 'Boshego' fails to impress Mzansi: "She should have gone to Kabza"

Elaine and Focalistic's Amapiano hit 'Boshego' fails to impress Mzansi: "She should have gone to Kabza"

Music

4 years ago

Social media users have revealed that Elaine and Focalistic's song Boshego is whack. Many said the 'Fading Away' hitmaker should have worked with Kabza de Small

Hlomla Dandala who plays Zweli Dikana in 'The River' confirms exit from the show, Mzansi can't deal

Hlomla Dandala who plays Zweli Dikana in 'The River' confirms exit from the show, Mzansi can't deal

Celebrities

4 years ago

Hlomla Dandala, who plays Zweli Dikana in the award-winning soapie 'The River' has issued a statement on his Instagram confirming his exit from the telenovela

Boity Thulo sets Instagram on fire with sizzling snaps in hot pink dress at the Basadi In Music Awards

Boity Thulo sets Instagram on fire with sizzling snaps in hot pink dress at the Basadi In Music Awards

Celebrities

4 years ago

Boity Thulo looked all kinds of elegant in a hot pink dress she wore to the Basadi In Music Awards. The 'Bakae' rapper's fans and followers loved the look.

Drama as student arrives at matric dance in a coffin, Mzansi blames family for allowing it

Drama as student arrives at matric dance in a coffin, Mzansi blames family for allowing it

South Africa

4 years ago

Mzansi social media users have shared mixed reactions to trending pictures of a student who caused a stir after rocking up to her Matric dance in a casket.

President Ramaphosa announces that South Africa and Saudi Arabia signed 17 memoranda of understanding

President Ramaphosa announces that South Africa and Saudi Arabia signed 17 memoranda of understanding

Politics

4 years ago

President Ramaphosa, who was in Saudi Arabia for a two-day state visit, announced that the nations signed 17 memoranda of understanding to help strengthen ties

DJ Zinhle admits to beefing with a close friend and not speaking for a year on the latest episode of 'The Unexpected'

DJ Zinhle admits to beefing with a close friend and not speaking for a year on the latest episode of 'The Unexpected'

Celebrities

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle has opened up about some private matters on her show. She admitted that she had a fallout with her friend Brandon Raynolds and didn't speak for a year

Weekly Wrap: Pearl Thusi's daughter Thando's fancy accent & Chris Brown shows love to talented SA schoolgirl

Weekly Wrap: Pearl Thusi's daughter Thando's fancy accent & Chris Brown shows love to talented SA schoolgirl

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

Pearl Thusi's daughter Thando impressed SA with her fancy accent, Chris Brown showed major love to a talented schoolgirl & a proud man showed off a clean shack.

Pastor shot dead and 2 congregants injured after gunmen raided a church during an all-night prayer session

Pastor shot dead and 2 congregants injured after gunmen raided a church during an all-night prayer session

South Africa

4 years ago

A pastor and two congregants were shot during an armed robbery in a church in Diepsloot. The pastor died upon arrival at the hospital, the other two are stable

Major League DJz spark heated debate after saying the 'Kasi' is toxic: "Which kasi are you talking about?"

Major League DJz spark heated debate after saying the 'Kasi' is toxic: "Which kasi are you talking about?"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Social media users have weighed in on Major League DJz's comments about the kasi being toxic. Some agreed with the stars, while others dished different ideas.

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