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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Eskom implements Stage 5 loadshedding until Monday morning after 5 more generating units break down

Eskom implements Stage 5 loadshedding until Monday morning after 5 more generating units break down

South Africa

4 years ago

Illegal Zimbabweans trying to leave South Africa turned back at Beitbridge Border: "We just want to go home"

Illegal Zimbabweans trying to leave South Africa turned back at Beitbridge Border: "We just want to go home"

South Africa

4 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai calls out women who wear fake lashes, Mzansi fires back: "There's nothing wrong with that"

Ntsiki Mazwai calls out women who wear fake lashes, Mzansi fires back: "There's nothing wrong with that"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Justin Bieber's Justice World Tour organisers to refund SA ticket holders in full after show cancellation

Justin Bieber's Justice World Tour organisers to refund SA ticket holders in full after show cancellation

Celebrities

4 years ago

'The Real Housewives of Pretoria' cast sparks outrage online: "Why are there no black housewives?"

'The Real Housewives of Pretoria' cast sparks outrage online: "Why are there no black housewives?"

TV Shows

4 years ago

Kelly Khumalo shares heartwarming moment a couple got engaged at her show: "I am still in awe"

Kelly Khumalo shares heartwarming moment a couple got engaged at her show: "I am still in awe"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thembinkosi Lorch deletes Natasha Thahane's pics and unfollows her on IG, fans think they have broken up

Thembinkosi Lorch deletes Natasha Thahane's pics and unfollows her on IG, fans think they have broken up

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thembinkosi Lorch and actress Natasha Thahane had fans suggesting that they broke up after they deleted pictures and unfollowed each other on social media.

'The Woman King' stars Thuso Mbedu and John Boyega's hot pics spark dating rumours: "She is a gone girl"

'The Woman King' stars Thuso Mbedu and John Boyega's hot pics spark dating rumours: "She is a gone girl"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thuso Mbedu and John Boyega's cosy pictures circulating online had fans suggesting that they are a couple. Many said 'The Woman King' stars look good together

Local designers urged to dress Connie Chiume as she attends the 'Black Panther - Wakanda Forever' premiere

Local designers urged to dress Connie Chiume as she attends the 'Black Panther - Wakanda Forever' premiere

Celebrities

4 years ago

South African designers have been urged to take up the opportunity to dress 'Gomora' star Connie Chiume on her trip to the US to receive a top lifetime award.

Thuso Mbedu shares cool video alongside her co-stars from 'The Woman King', SA can't wait for the movie release

Thuso Mbedu shares cool video alongside her co-stars from 'The Woman King', SA can't wait for the movie release

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thuso Mbedu headed to her Instagram page to share a cool clip alongside her co-stars from the movie 'The Woman King' at the Toronto International Film Festival

'My Name is Reeva' documentary brings to light how Oscar Pistorius obsessed over Reeva Steenkamp

'My Name is Reeva' documentary brings to light how Oscar Pistorius obsessed over Reeva Steenkamp

Celebrities

4 years ago

Gina Myers has shared some gory details about her late friend Reeva Steenkamp's relationship with Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius in 'My Name is Reeva'

Tebogo Thobejane warns fans about impersonators using her name to traffic young women: "They will steal you"

Tebogo Thobejane warns fans about impersonators using her name to traffic young women: "They will steal you"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Club X owner Tebogo Thobejane has warned her fans being contacted with strange people claiming to be her that they should look out or risk being trafficked.

DJ Zinhle announces that she is planning a grand wedding with Murdah Bongz: "It's going to be stunning"

DJ Zinhle announces that she is planning a grand wedding with Murdah Bongz: "It's going to be stunning"

Celebrities

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle revealed during her show, 'The Unexpected,' that she is planning a stunning white wedding with her Black Motion star husband, Bongani 'Mörda' Mahosana

'Big Brother Mzansi' star Thato Mokoena talks future plans after hosting the final episode of 'HomeGround'

'Big Brother Mzansi' star Thato Mokoena talks future plans after hosting the final episode of 'HomeGround'

Celebrities

4 years ago

Thato Mokoena has assured her fans that she is working on something big after co-presenting the final episode of 'HomeGround' alongside Minnie Dlamini and more

'Idols SA': Social media users share mixed feelings following the announcement of top 10 contestants

'Idols SA': Social media users share mixed feelings following the announcement of top 10 contestants

Celebrities

4 years ago

Social media users shared mixed feelings following the 'Idols SA' top 10 contestants announcement. Some said it was perfect while others felt it was not good.

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