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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Former 'Generations' actress Rosie Motene sues 'Podcast & Chill' hosts MacG and Sol for defamation

Former 'Generations' actress Rosie Motene sues 'Podcast & Chill' hosts MacG and Sol for defamation

Celebrities

2 years ago

Kabza De Small gives another update on his club PianoHub: "Everything is on track for the launch"

Kabza De Small gives another update on his club PianoHub: "Everything is on track for the launch"

Celebrities

2 years ago

A-Reece and Kelvin Momo get SA amped after seemingly confirming a joint EP: "Two bulls in one kraal"

A-Reece and Kelvin Momo get SA amped after seemingly confirming a joint EP: "Two bulls in one kraal"

Music

2 years ago

RIP Connie Chiume: South Africans bid farewell to legendary actress at her memorial service

RIP Connie Chiume: South Africans bid farewell to legendary actress at her memorial service

Celebrities

2 years ago

Zahara nominated for 2 posthumous awards at the much-awaited SA Afro Music Awards

Zahara nominated for 2 posthumous awards at the much-awaited SA Afro Music Awards

Music

2 years ago

Pearl Thusi hangs out with Big Zulu in viral video, Mzansi concerned: "He is reviving her career"

Pearl Thusi hangs out with Big Zulu in viral video, Mzansi concerned: "He is reviving her career"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Bontle Modiselle and Lady Du show off their dance moves in cute video, SA impressed: "Good vibes"

Bontle Modiselle and Lady Du show off their dance moves in cute video, SA impressed: "Good vibes"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Lady Du and Bontle Modiselle impressed social media users with their dance moves. Mzansi could not get enough of the popular choreographer's looks.

Video of Malome Vector's casket going to his final resting place leaves fans emotional

Video of Malome Vector's casket going to his final resting place leaves fans emotional

Celebrities

2 years ago

Malome Vector was laid to rest in Lesotho over the weekend. The star died in a tragic accident alongside two others in July. Fans shared touching messages.

Lerato Kganyago seemingly ignores controversial Miss SA finalist Chidimma Adetshina in viral video

Lerato Kganyago seemingly ignores controversial Miss SA finalist Chidimma Adetshina in viral video

Celebrities

2 years ago

A video of Lerato Kganyago ignoring a lady who looks like Chidimma Adetshina at the Miss SA event has gone viral on social media. Fans defended Lerato's actions.

Babes Wodumo's fans disappointed after she was a no-show at a gig: "We waited till the club closed"

Babes Wodumo's fans disappointed after she was a no-show at a gig: "We waited till the club closed"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Babes Wodumo recently failed to attend a gig she was scheduled to perform in Johannesburg. The singer's fans waited for her, but she never pitched up.

DJ Zinhle, Gigi Lamayne and 2 other celebrities killing it in the business world

DJ Zinhle, Gigi Lamayne and 2 other celebrities killing it in the business world

Celebrities

2 years ago

DJ Zinhle, Gigi Lamayne and Lady Du are among the many South African celebrities flourishing in the business world. The stars are in various sectors.

Miss SA finally issues statement after Vanessa Chidimma Adetshina's withdrawal from the competition

Miss SA finally issues statement after Vanessa Chidimma Adetshina's withdrawal from the competition

Celebrities

2 years ago

Miss South Africa has broken their silence following Chidimma Adetshina's withdrawal from the competition. The pageant wished Chichi well in her future.

Zanele Mbokazi prepares for the 17th Crown Gospel Music Awards amid cancer battle

Zanele Mbokazi prepares for the 17th Crown Gospel Music Awards amid cancer battle

Celebrities

2 years ago

Zanele Mbokazi has opened up about the preparations for the Crown Gospel Music Awards. The media personality said everything is under way for the event.

Tyler ICU and Lorraine Moropa serve couple goals with loved-up photos, SA reacts: "We love it for you"

Tyler ICU and Lorraine Moropa serve couple goals with loved-up photos, SA reacts: "We love it for you"

Celebrities

2 years ago

Tyler ICU and Lorraine Moropa's latest pictures received heartwarming reactions from fans. The sweet couple has been gushing over each other on social media.

Connie Chiume's family gives more details following legendary 'Black Panther' actress' death

Connie Chiume's family gives more details following legendary 'Black Panther' actress' death

Celebrities

2 years ago

Connie Chiume's family issued a statement thanking South Africans for the outpouring of love following the star's death. Mzansi has continued to mourn the actress.

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