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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Kim Kardashian wears Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr President” gown at the 2022 Met Gala

Kim Kardashian wears Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr President” gown at the 2022 Met Gala

Celebrities

4 years ago

Zahara's fans ask for donations on her behalf amid house repossession rumours: "R100 can go a long way"

Zahara's fans ask for donations on her behalf amid house repossession rumours: "R100 can go a long way"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Difference between hairstylist and hair dresser: Reactions to trending clip of lady's braided hair

Difference between hairstylist and hair dresser: Reactions to trending clip of lady's braided hair

Africa

4 years ago

Mohale Motaung hosts first ever pride parade in Mbombela: "A movement towards an equitable society for all"

Mohale Motaung hosts first ever pride parade in Mbombela: "A movement towards an equitable society for all"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Kim Kardashian slammed for taking credit for freeing 17 inmates when it was 2 black female attorneys

Kim Kardashian slammed for taking credit for freeing 17 inmates when it was 2 black female attorneys

Celebrities

4 years ago

Ed Sheeran and Ukrainian Band Antytila joins forces to bring a message of hope with '2Step' Remix

Ed Sheeran and Ukrainian Band Antytila joins forces to bring a message of hope with '2Step' Remix

Celebrities

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest pays '10 Fingers' rapper Anatii a visit, Mzansi can't keep calm: "A banger is on the way"

Cassper Nyovest pays '10 Fingers' rapper Anatii a visit, Mzansi can't keep calm: "A banger is on the way"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest announced that he was in the studio with talented rapper Anatii. The news got Mzansi hip hop lovers excited and they can't wait for the music.

Lady Du talks financial wisdom, asset investment, and hustling: “I save 80% of my total earnings”

Lady Du talks financial wisdom, asset investment, and hustling: “I save 80% of my total earnings”

Celebrities

4 years ago

Lady Du has advised up and coming artists to save their earnings and invest in other businesses outside the industry so they can have income in years to come.

MaMkhize to build 20 houses for families affected by the KZN Floods: "I want to lend a helping hand"

MaMkhize to build 20 houses for families affected by the KZN Floods: "I want to lend a helping hand"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Shauwn 'MaMkhize' Mkhize has promised to build 20 houses for KZN flood victims. She said the process is already underway and she is working with the authorities

Xoli Mazibuko quits music after claiming Black Motion's Murdah Bongz abused her: "He made my life a living hell"

Xoli Mazibuko quits music after claiming Black Motion's Murdah Bongz abused her: "He made my life a living hell"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Xoli Mazibuko has accused Black Motion star Bongani Mahosana also known as Murdah Bongz of abuse. The star said she is quitting music because of Murdah Bongz

Trevor Noah becomes the first African to host the White House Correspondent Dinner, Mzansi can't keep calm

Trevor Noah becomes the first African to host the White House Correspondent Dinner, Mzansi can't keep calm

Celebrities

4 years ago

Trevor Noah made South Africa proud when he became the first African to host the annual White House Corresponded Dinner. He even joked about President Joe Biden

Skolopad inspires her fans after building herself a new house: "A place that I will call home one day"

Skolopad inspires her fans after building herself a new house: "A place that I will call home one day"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nonhlanhla Qwabe known popularly as Skolopad has inspired Mzansi by building herself a house. The entertainer took to Instagram to share the good news with fans

Long Wait: Ugandan Man Gets His Firstborn Child at 83 Years

Long Wait: Ugandan Man Gets His Firstborn Child at 83 Years

Africa

4 years ago

An 83-year-old man from Uganda is elated after he became the newest dad on the block following the passing of his 79-year-old wife who did not have any child.

DJ Zinhle responds to claims that she caused the Black Motion split: "Ya'll will blame me for fuel price increase"

DJ Zinhle responds to claims that she caused the Black Motion split: "Ya'll will blame me for fuel price increase"

Celebrities

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle has spoken out after being accused of being behind Black Motion's rumoured split. The hitmaker said trolls are used to blaming her for everything.

Connie Ferguson pens heartwarming birthday message to Shona Ferguson: "My whole life feels like a dream"

Connie Ferguson pens heartwarming birthday message to Shona Ferguson: "My whole life feels like a dream"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Connie Ferguson has posted an emotional tribute for her late husband Shona Ferguson on his birthday. The star said it still feels like a dream that he is gone.

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