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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Drake's powerful Grammys 2019 speech resurfaces as fans slam the music industry for not awarding real artists

Drake's powerful Grammys 2019 speech resurfaces as fans slam the music industry for not awarding real artists

Celebrities

4 years ago

SK Khoza leaves Mzansi concerned after disturbing video surfaces: "You cancelled Shaka and ended his career"

SK Khoza leaves Mzansi concerned after disturbing video surfaces: "You cancelled Shaka and ended his career"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Bonang Matheba shares pics from her Lagos adventures, SA thinks she got a nose job: "She bought a new nose"

Bonang Matheba shares pics from her Lagos adventures, SA thinks she got a nose job: "She bought a new nose"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Trevor Noah trends on social media following hilarious interaction with K pop group BTS at the Grammys

Trevor Noah trends on social media following hilarious interaction with K pop group BTS at the Grammys

Celebrities

4 years ago

Lira, Andile Jali, Zenande Mfenyana named among some of Mzansi's rudest celebrities in a hilarious Twitter thread

Lira, Andile Jali, Zenande Mfenyana named among some of Mzansi's rudest celebrities in a hilarious Twitter thread

Celebrities

4 years ago

Chris Rock shuts down audience member who denounced Will Smith during his show

Chris Rock shuts down audience member who denounced Will Smith during his show

World

4 years ago

Boity serves old Hollywood glamour as she poses next to jaw dropping hot air balloon, SA here for it

Boity serves old Hollywood glamour as she poses next to jaw dropping hot air balloon, SA here for it

Celebrities

4 years ago

Boity Thulo recently showed off her beautiful gown in her recent social media post. The star looked elegant in the gown as she posed next to a hot air balloon

Big Xhosa claps back at snub from Cotton Fest line up: "I will build my own"

Big Xhosa claps back at snub from Cotton Fest line up: "I will build my own"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Big Xhosa has slammed Cotton Fest organisers for leaving him out on the line-up. He took to Twitter to air his grievance saying he will build his own show.

'Young, Famous & African's Annie responds to her brother who alleged that she introduced him to 'hard drugs'

'Young, Famous & African's Annie responds to her brother who alleged that she introduced him to 'hard drugs'

Celebrities

4 years ago

'Young, Famous and African' star Annie Idibia has dragged her elder brother who claimed that she indtroduced him to hard drugs and has been manipulating him

'The Real Housewives Of Durban' fans tired of LaConco's boring life, says she's only famous for marrying uBaba

'The Real Housewives Of Durban' fans tired of LaConco's boring life, says she's only famous for marrying uBaba

TV Shows

4 years ago

'The Real Housewives of Durban' viewers are tired of LaConco's boring storyline. Fans are saying the star should not be cast in the next season of the show

David & Victoria Beckham lose property worth millions after home burglary, couple move to US penthouse

David & Victoria Beckham lose property worth millions after home burglary, couple move to US penthouse

World

4 years ago

David and Victoria Beckham moved their family to their posh Miami penthouse after a burglar gained access to their London mansion and stole goods worth millions

Cotton Fest lineup announcement leaves Mzansi with mixed reactions: "Thought it was supposed to be hip hop"

Cotton Fest lineup announcement leaves Mzansi with mixed reactions: "Thought it was supposed to be hip hop"

Celebrities

4 years ago

South African have shared mixed reactions to the Cotton Festival lineup. Many felt that Amapiano artists were not supposed to be included in the hip hop event.

'Real Housewives Of Durban' ladies confront Nonku about her "drinking", Mzansi thinks they're just haters

'Real Housewives Of Durban' ladies confront Nonku about her "drinking", Mzansi thinks they're just haters

TV Shows

4 years ago

'The Real Housewives of Durban' ladies called out Nonku for her excessive drinking problem but her fans stood up for her saying the other ladies are jealous

'Podcast & Chill': Dineo Ranaka shares why her marriage crumbled, "I left because I was beaten up"

'Podcast & Chill': Dineo Ranaka shares why her marriage crumbled, "I left because I was beaten up"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Dineo Ranaka finally revealed why her marriage to Klaas Phesha failed after less than a year during a recent interview with MacG and Sol on 'Podcast and Chill'.

He should stop watching soccer: Video shows man who couldn't keep still during football match, Mzansi reacts

He should stop watching soccer: Video shows man who couldn't keep still during football match, Mzansi reacts

World

4 years ago

A man kept shifting in his chair and could not keep calm while he was watching a football match. He was almost going to fall off as a person secretly filmed him

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