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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Mohale Motaung trends after pictures of his alleged new bae goes viral: "At least he has moved on from Somizi"

Mohale Motaung trends after pictures of his alleged new bae goes viral: "At least he has moved on from Somizi"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Pabi Cooper celebrates her song 'Banyana Ke Bafana' going platnum in just 2 months: "Platinum girls we up"

Pabi Cooper celebrates her song 'Banyana Ke Bafana' going platnum in just 2 months: "Platinum girls we up"

Celebrities

4 years ago

'Generations: The Legacy's Letoya Makhene confirms reports that her ex Tshepo Leeuw attacked her & Lebo Kheswa

'Generations: The Legacy's Letoya Makhene confirms reports that her ex Tshepo Leeuw attacked her & Lebo Kheswa

Celebrities

4 years ago

Makhadzi's fans defend her after being accused of stealing Malawian artist's song: "They don't sound alike"

Makhadzi's fans defend her after being accused of stealing Malawian artist's song: "They don't sound alike"

Music

4 years ago

Ayanda Thabethe's baby daddy seemingly confirmed after viral video emerges of Dubai birthday getaway

Ayanda Thabethe's baby daddy seemingly confirmed after viral video emerges of Dubai birthday getaway

Celebrities

4 years ago

Samthing Soweto's fans celebrate new song 'Amagents' and adorable cover art with daughter: "It's dope"

Samthing Soweto's fans celebrate new song 'Amagents' and adorable cover art with daughter: "It's dope"

Music

4 years ago

Priddy Ugly causes a stir after saying that Pretoria has been carrying Mzansi's rap industry: "You are wrong"

Priddy Ugly causes a stir after saying that Pretoria has been carrying Mzansi's rap industry: "You are wrong"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Priddy Ugly topped Twitter trends after sharing that the best hip-hop artists and supporters come from Pretoria. Peeps shared mixed feelings to the opinion.

'Idols SA' 1st runner up Brenden Praise and wife Mpoomy Ledwaba living it up in America: "Chasing Summer"

'Idols SA' 1st runner up Brenden Praise and wife Mpoomy Ledwaba living it up in America: "Chasing Summer"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Brenden Praise and Mpoomy Ledwaba are living their best life in the USA. The celebrity couple have been posting love-up pics from their trip on social media.

Black Motion star Murdah Bongz goes for botox amid allegations that he is a deadbeat father to his 1st child

Black Motion star Murdah Bongz goes for botox amid allegations that he is a deadbeat father to his 1st child

Celebrities

4 years ago

Black Motion's Murdah Bongz is not letting the allegations that he is not supporting his alleged first son deter him from taking personal time and get botox.

'Diamond and Dolls' star Eva Modika shows off brand new R65K body with steamy pictures: "Ain’t no miles here"

Celebrities

4 years ago

'Diamond and Dolls' star Eva Modika has finally revealed her new body after undergoing cosmetic surgery in Turkey. She allegedly paid R65K for the procedure.

Mbalenhle Mavimbela, who plays Hlomu in 'The Wife', allegedly leaving the show, SA reacts: "I won't be watching"

Mbalenhle Mavimbela, who plays Hlomu in 'The Wife', allegedly leaving the show, SA reacts: "I won't be watching"

Celebrities

4 years ago

'The Wife' star Mbalenhle Mavimbela who plays Mahlomu will not be returning for Season 3 due to personal reasons. Peeps have threatened not to watch the show.

MaMkhize claps back at Twitter trolls dragging her for donating "low quality" houses to KZN flood victims

MaMkhize claps back at Twitter trolls dragging her for donating "low quality" houses to KZN flood victims

Celebrities

4 years ago

Shauwn Mkhize has slammed social media trolls calling her out for allegedly donating low-quality houses to KZN Flood victims. She said she was disappointed.

"Brenda Fassie inspired Beyoncé's song": Mzansi reacts to Beyoncé's latest single 'Break My Soul'

"Brenda Fassie inspired Beyoncé's song": Mzansi reacts to Beyoncé's latest single 'Break My Soul'

Celebrities

4 years ago

South Africans are comparing Beyoncé Knowles' trending song 'Break My Soul' to the late great singer and performer Brenda Fassie's 1991 hit song 'Ngiyakusaba'.

Emtee names himself as one of the best songwriters in Mzansi, peeps react: "You deserve to be on bank notes"

Emtee names himself as one of the best songwriters in Mzansi, peeps react: "You deserve to be on bank notes"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Rapper Emtee recently caused a stir on social media when he named himself the best songwriter in South Africa. His fans agreed with him saying he is the goat.

Somizi Mhlongo gives his judgement on Beyoncé Knowles' new song 'Break My Soul: "It's not really a great song"

Somizi Mhlongo gives his judgement on Beyoncé Knowles' new song 'Break My Soul: "It's not really a great song"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo has reacted to Beyoncé's new song 'Break My Soul'. The 'Idols SA' judge said he thinks the song is only trending because its Beyoncé Knowles.

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