Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Education: BA, University of Cape Town (2010-2012), Independent Media cadet school (2011), MICT-Seta Arts Journalism (2012), BSc, University of KwaZulu Natal (2014-2018), Google News training (2024), Corporate Communications, University of California (2025)

Experience: Independent Media journalist: current affairs, court reporting and entertainment features writer (2011-2013), Washington Post Communities contributor (2012), Edgars MAN, SEED magazine (2011-2012), Head of News Department (1KZNTV, 2021-2023)

Sibusisiwe Lwandle is the Head of Entertainment at Briefly News (joined in 2019). She holds one Bachelor of Arts (BA) and one Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Cape Town and the University of KZN respectively. She has over 10 years of experience in journalism, having worked in print, online and broadcast media. She has worked at Independent Media and 1KZNTV and has contributed columns to the Washington Post. Passed set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: sibusisiwe.lwandle@briefly.co.za

1493 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

Author's articles

Elon Musk weighs in on Nota Baloyi's sentiments on white South Africans, sparking a debate

Elon Musk weighs in on Nota Baloyi's sentiments on white South Africans, sparkin...

21 days ago

A$AP Rocky’s grandparents are allegedly South African, SA reacts: "We are related to Rihanna's kids"

A$AP Rocky’s grandparents are allegedly South African, SA reacts: "We are relate...

21 days ago

Somizi Mhlongo's baby mama Palesa Madisakwane says she was pressured to terminate Bahumi's pregnancy

Somizi Mhlongo's baby mama Palesa Madisakwane says she was pressured to terminat...

22 days ago

Zanzou: Netizens dig up more dirt on alleged club owner

Zanzou: Netizens dig up more dirt on alleged club owner

22 days ago

Fans scrutinise Unathi Nkayi's latest video in Cuba following Ntsiki Mazwai's damning revelation

Fans scrutinise Unathi Nkayi's latest video in Cuba following Ntsiki Mazwai's da...

22 days ago

Zanzou nightclub drama: Cassper Nyovest and Kabza De Small called out

Zanzou nightclub drama: Cassper Nyovest and Kabza De Small called out

23 days ago

Chidimma Adetshina unfazed by mother Anabela Rungo's arrest, shares video playing with her son

Chidimma Adetshina unfazed by mother Anabela Rungo's arrest, shares video playing with her son

Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina seemed unfazed by her mother Anabela Rungo's recent arrest in Cape Town. The model shared a video with her son.

Cassper Nyovest shows love to 'BB Mzansi' couple Ashley Ogle and Sweet Guluva

Cassper Nyovest shows love to 'BB Mzansi' couple Ashley Ogle and Sweet Guluva

Fans of Sweet Guluva and Ashley Ogle are raving after Cassper Nyovest acknowledged their TikTok video, convinced that he supports their relationship.

Dr Malinga leaves SA shook after purchasing lux car for wife: “R100k Ya Tsekeleke”

Dr Malinga leaves SA shook after purchasing lux car for wife: “R100k Ya Tsekeleke”

Dr Malinga surprised his wife Boitumelo with a brand new Mercedes-Benz G63 for Valentine's and their anniversary. Social media users shared mixed reactions.

Exclusive: Meyiwa family to launch Senzo Meyiwa Orlando Pirates branch on 10th anniversary of death

Exclusive: Meyiwa family to launch Senzo Meyiwa Orlando Pirates branch on 10th anniversary of death

While Senzo Meyiwa's death is far from being solved ten years after his death, his family will be launching the Pirates branch in his honour in Durban.

Exclusive: Mapimpi shares tips about fashion on a budget: “I only had 1 pair of jeans”

Exclusive: Mapimpi shares tips about fashion on a budget: “I only had 1 pair of jeans”

Makazole Mapimpi has opened up about how he was a fashionista on a budget while growing up. The rugby player shared some cool styling tips for a tight budget.

KZN DA Leader clarifies on GNU instability: “We will ensure things stay on track”

KZN DA Leader clarifies on GNU instability: “We will ensure things stay on track”

MEC of Finance in KwaZulu Natal Francois Rodgers has assured residents that the GPU is safe despite the instability of the GNU on a national level.

Pride Month: 3 Proudly LGBTQIA Mzansi celebrities share how they celebrate with joy and advocacy

Pride Month: 3 Proudly LGBTQIA Mzansi celebrities share how they celebrate with joy and advocacy

October marks Pride Month in South Africa and the queer community is gathering together to celebrate the festivities while raising awareness about homosexuality.

Cassper Nyovest: Mzansi begs Mihlali Ndamase to step into rapper’s marriage

Cassper Nyovest: Mzansi begs Mihlali Ndamase to step into rapper’s marriage

South Africans have jokingly called on Mihlali to deal with Cassper and Pulane after Thobeka Majozi revealed that the pair were unfaithful while her child was sick.

Cassper Nyovest responds to Thobeka: "I'm a wicked man that was cleansed by Jesus"

Cassper Nyovest responds to Thobeka: "I'm a wicked man that was cleansed by Jesus"

Cassper Nyovest has shared his side of the story after he was blasted by baby mama Thobeka Majozi for being an absent father. SA is standing against him.

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