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

Author's articles

Eish: Kelly Khumalo slams Jub Jub for being an absent father

Eish: Kelly Khumalo slams Jub Jub for being an absent father

Entertainment

4 years ago

Digital Vibes: Zweli Mkhize to appear before ANC Integrity Commission

Digital Vibes: Zweli Mkhize to appear before ANC Integrity Commission

Politics

4 years ago

His claim to have been in the womb for 15 months and other facts about TB Joshua

His claim to have been in the womb for 15 months and other facts about TB Joshua

Entertainment

4 years ago

Anti GBV group amplifes calls to #MuteAKA after scandalous post

Anti GBV group amplifes calls to #MuteAKA after scandalous post

Entertainment

4 years ago

Life of the party: Pearl Thusi shows love to her friend Somizi

Life of the party: Pearl Thusi shows love to her friend Somizi

Entertainment

4 years ago

Exclusive: ‘The Night Caller’ director delves into mind of prolific serial killer

Exclusive: ‘The Night Caller’ director delves into mind of prolific serial killer

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ntsiki blasts AKA again: “It’s awkward when his videos play”

Ntsiki blasts AKA again: “It’s awkward when his videos play”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai believes AKA should be muted and finds it awkward when she still sees his music videos playing on TV. Mzansi had mixed reactions to her statement.

Students create beautiful lamp, chandelier and sun-flower clock from rubber spoons

Students create beautiful lamp, chandelier and sun-flower clock from rubber spoons

World

4 years ago

A group of talented African students have made beauty out of rubber spoons. They created fine chandeliers, sunflower-clocks and lamps using the rubber item.

DJ Zinhle: From humble musician to respected business mogul

DJ Zinhle: From humble musician to respected business mogul

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle came from humble beginnings to become a force to be reckoned with in the South African music industry. Briefly News takes a look at how she did it.

Couple goals: Jessica Nkosi swoons over TK Dlamini’s gift

Couple goals: Jessica Nkosi swoons over TK Dlamini’s gift

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African celebrity couple Jessica Nkosi and TK Dlamini recently showed off major relationship goals when he cheered her up after she had a bad day at work.

AKA leaves Mzansi outraged after posting disturbing pic

AKA leaves Mzansi outraged after posting disturbing pic

Entertainment

4 years ago

AKA's recent social media upload left many in Mzansi very disturbed. The local rapper used a song that seemed to allude to the death of the late Nelli Tembe.

Lil Uzi Vert no longer wearing diamond on forehead, fans share mixed reactions

Lil Uzi Vert no longer wearing diamond on forehead, fans share mixed reactions

World

4 years ago

American rapper, Symere Bisil Woods popularly known as Lil Uzi Vert, appears to have taken off his famous face diamond piercing and fans are talking. Read more.

Somizi shows love to DJ Zinhle’s hair hustle: "Proud of you"

Somizi shows love to DJ Zinhle’s hair hustle: "Proud of you"

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo recently took to social media to show love to DJ Zinhle's new hair business. He urged fans to show her support.

Gail Mabalane pleads with Mzansi to continue wearing masks

Gail Mabalane pleads with Mzansi to continue wearing masks

South Africa

4 years ago

South African actress Gail Mabalane has appealed to Mzansi to continue wearing masks as the global pandemic is not yet over. Many have started getting relaxed.

"Candy TsaMandebele stole my song," local artist claims

"Candy TsaMandebele stole my song," local artist claims

Entertainment

4 years ago

Candy Tsamandebele has been accused of stealing a song from a local artist named Shazy B. According to Shazy, Candy stole the song after it was sent to her.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle