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 Entertainment 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 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 a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: sibusisiwe.lwandle@briefly.co.za

1491 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

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Boity becomes most followed celeb in Mzansi, hits 5 million followers

Boity becomes most followed celeb in Mzansi, hits 5 million followers

Entertainment

4 years ago

Yass girl: Lamiez Holworthy shares unedited pic to silence trolls

Yass girl: Lamiez Holworthy shares unedited pic to silence trolls

Entertainment

4 years ago

Entanglement vibes: Will Smith snaps pic with gorgeous lady, tongues wag

Entanglement vibes: Will Smith snaps pic with gorgeous lady, tongues wag

Entertainment

4 years ago

Jub Jub vs Lerato Kganyago: Celebs fight over violent riots

Jub Jub vs Lerato Kganyago: Celebs fight over violent riots

Entertainment

4 years ago

Eish: Rapper Kwesta hit by another bad business blunder

Eish: Rapper Kwesta hit by another bad business blunder

Entertainment

4 years ago

Cardi B and Offset jam to 'Jerusalema' at baby Kulture’s party

Cardi B and Offset jam to 'Jerusalema' at baby Kulture’s party

Entertainment

4 years ago

3 Mzansi artists who have fought over song rights and money

3 Mzansi artists who have fought over song rights and money

Entertainment

4 years ago

Briefly News took a look at some artists who got involved in public spats after working together. One of the most famous of these are the 'Jerusalema' duo.

Thuso Mbedu reacts to riots in Mzansi: “South Africa is burning”

Thuso Mbedu reacts to riots in Mzansi: “South Africa is burning”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Thuso Mbedu has weighed in on the situation developing in South Africa. The actress, who is based in America, has shared that she believes Mzansi is burning.

Lasizwe calls for State of Emergency, gets roasted instead

Lasizwe calls for State of Emergency, gets roasted instead

Entertainment

4 years ago

Lasizwe Dambuza has called upon President Ramaphosa to implement a State of Emergency in the country amid the protests and violent riots ravaging through SA.

Master KG vs Nomcebo Zikode: 'Jerusalema' pair fight it out over hit song

Master KG vs Nomcebo Zikode: 'Jerusalema' pair fight it out over hit song

Entertainment

4 years ago

Master KG and Nomcebo Zikode's honeymoon phase is officially over. The 'Jerusalema' pair have engaged in a public spat over the profits from their global song.

Epic fail: Somizi tried his best to make Anele’s boots fashionable

Epic fail: Somizi tried his best to make Anele’s boots fashionable

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi admitted defeat after he tried to make Anele's famous boots look fashionable. In a hilarious post on social media, Somizi said it was pure witchcraft.

Here we go again: Speedsta throws shade at Cassper’s sneaker range

Here we go again: Speedsta throws shade at Cassper’s sneaker range

Entertainment

4 years ago

Speedsta took a shot at Cassper Nyovest once again. The pair have an ongoing beef that keeps getting re-ignited regularly. This time it was about new sneakers.

Makhadzi celebrates ‘Ganama’ clocking 100k views in 24 hours

Makhadzi celebrates ‘Ganama’ clocking 100k views in 24 hours

Entertainment

4 years ago

Makhadzi took to social media on Friday to celebrate 'Ganama' clocking over 100k views in less than 24 hours. The Mzansi starlet was super proud of herself.

Ku rough: Somizi trends for his silence on Mohale's birthday

Ku rough: Somizi trends for his silence on Mohale's birthday

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi trended on Friday morning after tweeps noticed that he did not wish his husband a happy birthday. Many were left wondering about their relationship.

Yoh: King Monada claps back, removes Makhadzi's vocals from 'Ganama'

Yoh: King Monada claps back, removes Makhadzi's vocals from 'Ganama'

Entertainment

4 years ago

The beef between King Monada and Makhadzi continues and it seems King Monada has thrown his punch. The musician released a new version of Khadzi's 'Ganama'.

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