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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US comedian Kevin Hart turns down offer to launch into space: Not just yet

US comedian Kevin Hart turns down offer to launch into space: Not just yet

Entertainment

4 years ago

Oh boy: Lasizwe to rock the boat with celebrity tell all show

Oh boy: Lasizwe to rock the boat with celebrity tell all show

Entertainment

4 years ago

Yoh: Mzansi gives brutal feedback to Cassper’s sneaker range

Yoh: Mzansi gives brutal feedback to Cassper’s sneaker range

Entertainment

4 years ago

Boo’d up: Natasha Thahane shares loved up video with Lorch

Boo’d up: Natasha Thahane shares loved up video with Lorch

Entertainment

4 years ago

Cuteness overload: Sjava performs impromptu concert for excited kids

Cuteness overload: Sjava performs impromptu concert for excited kids

Entertainment

4 years ago

Halala: Talented singer Elaine bags law degree from Wits

Halala: Talented singer Elaine bags law degree from Wits

Entertainment

4 years ago

Pay artists: SABC dragged to court over royalties battle

Pay artists: SABC dragged to court over royalties battle

Entertainment

4 years ago

The SABC has been dragged to court by SAMPRO over unpaid royalties amounting to millions. The struggling broadcaster has not paid Mzansi artists for their work.

Cassper Nyovest’s relationship with Mihlali has tongues wagging

Cassper Nyovest’s relationship with Mihlali has tongues wagging

Entertainment

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest has been accused of having a huge crush on beauty influencer Mihlali Ndamase. This comes after the rapper posted yet another picture with her.

Hawu: Babes Wodumo drags single mothers in strange video

Hawu: Babes Wodumo drags single mothers in strange video

Entertainment

4 years ago

Babes Wodumo has left social media users scratching their heads after she released an odd video slamming single mothers. Many questioned her mental health.

Hulisane Ravele congratulates Miss SA on graduation amid controversy

Hulisane Ravele congratulates Miss SA on graduation amid controversy

Entertainment

4 years ago

Hulisane Ravele has shown love to Miss SA amid the controversy sparked by her graduation. Many felt it was unfair that she was able to attend her ceremony.

Spelling Bee: Ntsiki Mazwai throws major shade at mystery media mogul

Spelling Bee: Ntsiki Mazwai throws major shade at mystery media mogul

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai did what she does best and threw shade at a certain celebrity recently. The media personality did not name her target but many were able to guess.

Ntsiki Mazwai accuses President Ramaphosa of being an “epic fail”

Ntsiki Mazwai accuses President Ramaphosa of being an “epic fail”

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4 years ago

South African media personality Ntsiki Mazwai has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of failing as a leader. The poet has been vocal in her criticism of him.

Maphorisa has questions about mysterious new Amapiano awards

Maphorisa has questions about mysterious new Amapiano awards

Entertainment

4 years ago

Maphorisa has a lot of questions about the upcoming Mzansi Amapiano awards. The music producer wants to know exactly who is behind the mysterious event and why.

Tsepo Tshola: Livestream memorial service date for late musician announced

Tsepo Tshola: Livestream memorial service date for late musician announced

Entertainment

4 years ago

The memorial service for Tsepo Tshola has been announced and will be taking place on Thursday. The service will be available on live streaming for the public.

Mzansi shows love to Thuso Mbedu: “South African Viola Davis”

Mzansi shows love to Thuso Mbedu: “South African Viola Davis”

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African social media users showed love to Thuso Mbedu recently. Some seem to believe that her skills are on par with the legendary actress Viola Davis.

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