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

1495 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

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DJ Sbu proposes radio station for fired ‘legends’ amid Robert Marawa dismissal

DJ Sbu proposes radio station for fired ‘legends’ amid Robert Marawa dismissal

Entertainment

4 years ago

Haibo: Makhadzi accused of stealing music video content

Haibo: Makhadzi accused of stealing music video content

Entertainment

4 years ago

Big Zulu topples Cassper Nyovest, becomes top artist on radio

Big Zulu topples Cassper Nyovest, becomes top artist on radio

Entertainment

4 years ago

Shona Ferguson: Media mogul, 47, sadly passed away, South Africa mourns

Shona Ferguson: Media mogul, 47, sadly passed away, South Africa mourns

Entertainment

4 years ago

Girl power: Media mogul DJ Zinhle creates jobs for South Africans

Girl power: Media mogul DJ Zinhle creates jobs for South Africans

Entertainment

4 years ago

Exclusive: Nhlanhla Nciza's son selected as Apple Music rising star

Exclusive: Nhlanhla Nciza's son selected as Apple Music rising star

Entertainment

4 years ago

Hit loading: Prince Kaybee invites Ntsiki Mazwai into studio

Hit loading: Prince Kaybee invites Ntsiki Mazwai into studio

Entertainment

4 years ago

Prince Kaybee took to social media to invite the controversial Ntsiki Mazwai into studio recently. The music producer is ready to make a hit track with her.

Tjo: Prince Kaybee outs Cassper for being cheap with boxing match contract

Tjo: Prince Kaybee outs Cassper for being cheap with boxing match contract

Entertainment

4 years ago

Prince Kaybee recently revealed how much Cassper Nyovest offered him for the celebrity boxing match. Prince Kaybee felt the amount was way too little for him.

Back in business: AKA resumes his vodka endorsement deal

Back in business: AKA resumes his vodka endorsement deal

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African rapper AKA has resumed his working relationship with Cruz vodka. The local media personality had distanced himself from them after Tembe's death.

Eish: Shimza speaks on Ramaphosa’s visit to Tembisa, gets dragged

Eish: Shimza speaks on Ramaphosa’s visit to Tembisa, gets dragged

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality Shimza was at the receiving end of the social media angry mob recently. The local DJ had shared some thoughts about Ramaphosa.

DJ Sbu reacts to hilarious post from ‘dead’ fan: "We love your music in heaven"

DJ Sbu reacts to hilarious post from ‘dead’ fan: "We love your music in heaven"

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality and musician DJ Sbu recently took to social media to share a screenshot of a hilarious comment from one of his fans on Facebook.

Mzansi reacts to Prince Kaybee and Cassper fight: “Mr Nudes has a point”

Mzansi reacts to Prince Kaybee and Cassper fight: “Mr Nudes has a point”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Prince Kaybee and Cassper Nyovest are beefing again after Kaybee threw a jab at the rapper. Kaybee believes that Cass is not marketing his new shoes very well.

Woza boy: Sponge Wodumo to drop single with Babes and Mampintsha

Woza boy: Sponge Wodumo to drop single with Babes and Mampintsha

Entertainment

4 years ago

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha's son is working hard. The little infant will be releasing his first single with his parents very soon. We can't wait to hear it.

Makhadzi causes heated colourism debate: “We know why she’s overlooked”

Makhadzi causes heated colourism debate: “We know why she’s overlooked”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Makhadzi has caused some heated debate among social media users. Many believe that the Mzansi media personality is overlooked because of her tribe and looks.

DJ Tira makes event for vaccinated peeps only, gets dragged for disrespect

DJ Tira makes event for vaccinated peeps only, gets dragged for disrespect

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality DJ Tira did not expect the backlash he received after he posted about the Covid-19 vaccine. The celeb was forced to delete.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle