Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Education: BA, University of Cape Town (2010), Independent Media cadet school (2011), BSc, University of KwaZulu Natal (2018), Finance course, Yale University (2024), Corporate Communications course, University of California (2025),PgDip Management, UCT (2025)

Experience: Independent Media (2011-2013), Washington Post Communities contributor (2012), Edgars MAN, SEED magazine (2011-2012), Head of News Department (1KZNTV, 2021-2023), Briefly News (2019-present)

Sibusisiwe Lwandle is the Head of Current Affairs at Briefly News (joined in 2019). She holds 3 degrees from the University of Cape Town and the University of KZN and short course certificates from Yale and UCL. She has 14 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 a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: sibusisiwe.lwandle@briefly.co.za

1494 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

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All grown up: Mzansi finds former ‘Generations’ star “Christina”

All grown up: Mzansi finds former ‘Generations’ star “Christina”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kelly Khumalo warns peeps not to mess with her, she's got hands

Kelly Khumalo warns peeps not to mess with her, she's got hands

Entertainment

4 years ago

Mzansi peeps relentlessly drag DJ Tira: “What is an antibody?”

Mzansi peeps relentlessly drag DJ Tira: “What is an antibody?”

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Tira reveals fear of needles, shows off hilarious video getting Covid jab

DJ Tira reveals fear of needles, shows off hilarious video getting Covid jab

Entertainment

4 years ago

Tjo: 'Idols SA' ratings take massive plunge after Somizi's axing

Tjo: 'Idols SA' ratings take massive plunge after Somizi's axing

Entertainment

4 years ago

“I’m sorry”: AKA extends olive branch to Thando Thabethe after fiery interview

“I’m sorry”: AKA extends olive branch to Thando Thabethe after fiery interview

Entertainment

4 years ago

Reclaiming life: Simz Ngema refuses to be victim of ‘abantu bazothini’

Reclaiming life: Simz Ngema refuses to be victim of ‘abantu bazothini’

Entertainment

4 years ago

Simphiwe Ngema recently took to social media to reflect about her break up. It seems the actress was the one to pull the plug on the romance with Tino Chinyani.

Pearl Modiadie smacks R3.5m lawsuit on former radio station: "Clean them out"

Pearl Modiadie smacks R3.5m lawsuit on former radio station: "Clean them out"

Entertainment

4 years ago

Pearl Modiadie is suing her former employer for not acting against sexual harassment claims that she made to them while under their employ. She wants R3 mill.

Thuso Mbedu takes over world stage, features in Rihanna’s new fashion show

Thuso Mbedu takes over world stage, features in Rihanna’s new fashion show

Entertainment

4 years ago

Thuso Mbedu will be featured on Rihanna's new fashion show and Mzansi could not be more proud of her. Rihanna dropped the lit announcement through a trailer.

Dang girl: Makhadzi drops jaws with sizzling hot new look

Dang girl: Makhadzi drops jaws with sizzling hot new look

Entertainment

4 years ago

Makhadzi debuted a hot new look that left many Mzansi social media users shook. The media personality looked absolutely amazing and oozed confidence. Loving it.

Kelly Khumalo makes demands clear: Men must give her money

Kelly Khumalo makes demands clear: Men must give her money

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality, Kelly Khumalo, made it clear that she wants the men in her lfie to have some money. The footage made her fans laugh out loud.

DJ Tira tries to promote Covid vaccine, gets dragged: “Focus on making us dance”

DJ Tira tries to promote Covid vaccine, gets dragged: “Focus on making us dance”

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Tira was slammed once again for attempting to promote vaccine awareness to his followers. Many felt that the local DJ was just working as a paid influencer.

Khanyi Mbau promises Kudzai she'll 'return from the salon' after he buys lux Lamborghini

Khanyi Mbau promises Kudzai she'll 'return from the salon' after he buys lux Lamborghini

Entertainment

4 years ago

Khanyi Mbau recently took to social media to let Kudzai Mushonga know that she would be returning to him. This change of heart comes after he bought a new car.

AKA and Thando Thabethe: Awkward interview between celeb pair leaves Mzansi cringing

AKA and Thando Thabethe: Awkward interview between celeb pair leaves Mzansi cringing

Entertainment

4 years ago

Thando Thabathe recently hosted AKA and Costa Titch for an interview. A circulating clip of from the radio show left many peeps feeling that it was awkward.

Katlego Maboe: Embattled media personality focuses on rebuilding life

Katlego Maboe: Embattled media personality focuses on rebuilding life

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality, Katlego Maboe, recently took to social media to share a picture of himself in studio. It seems he is ready to make a comeback.

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