Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Education: Bachelor of Arts, University of Cape Town (2010-2012), Independent media cadet school (2011), MICT-Seta Arts Journalism Programme Level 5 (2012), Bachelor of Science, University of KwaZulu Natal (2014-2018), Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Independent Media journalist: current affairs, court reporting and entertainment features writer (2011-2013), Washington Post Communities contributor (2012), Edgars MAN, SEED magazine (2011-2012), Head of News Department (1KZNTV, 2021-2023)

Sibusisiwe Lwandle is the Head of Entertainment at Briefly News (joined in 2019). She holds one Bachelor of Arts (BA) and one Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Cape Town and the University of KZN respectively. 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 set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: sibusisiwe.lwandle@briefly.co.za

1484 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

Author's articles

Mbongeni Ngema: KZN government calls on The Playhouse Theatre to be renamed after late artist

Mbongeni Ngema: KZN government calls on The Playhouse Theatre to be renamed afte...

10 months ago

Economic Freedom Fighter's Julius Malema distances himself from MK Party: “Zuma is in denial”

Economic Freedom Fighter's Julius Malema distances himself from MK Party: “Zuma...

10 months ago

Mbongeni Ngema: A complex legacy of artistry and controversy

Mbongeni Ngema: A complex legacy of artistry and controversy

10 months ago

'Uthando Nes’thembu' star Musa Mseleku announces retirement from public eye: “I've done my part”

'Uthando Nes’thembu' star Musa Mseleku announces retirement from public eye: “I'...

11 months ago

The Briefly News Entertainment Awards: Celebrating the stars who make our hearts shine

The Briefly News Entertainment Awards: Celebrating the stars who make our hearts...

11 months ago

Attention men: 'The Real Housewives of Durban' star LaConco ready to give mjolo another shot

Attention men: 'The Real Housewives of Durban' star LaConco ready to give mjolo...

11 months ago

4 Sho Madjozi-inspired braid hairstyles for your little fashionistas this holiday

4 Sho Madjozi-inspired braid hairstyles for your little fashionistas this holiday

South African rapper Sho Madjozi has inspired children all over the country to show off their creativity through their hair during school holidays.

Sol Phenduka roasted by Mzansi for his silence during Shebeshxt 'Podcast and Chill' interview

Sol Phenduka roasted by Mzansi for his silence during Shebeshxt 'Podcast and Chill' interview

Sol Phenduka is being dragged by netizens over his silence during Shebeshxt's 'Podcast and Chill' interview. The presenter revealed why he was silent.

Da L.E.S announces 9th solo album 'Welcome to 313' to mixed reactions: “Just retire, broer”

Da L.E.S announces 9th solo album 'Welcome to 313' to mixed reactions: “Just retire, broer”

Da L.E.S is gearing up to release his upcoming album, 'Welcome to 313', after a hiatus. Mzansi isn't pleased with the news of the North God's return.

Billionaire mogul Diddy accused by former lover Cassie Ventura of abuse and sexual assault

Billionaire mogul Diddy accused by former lover Cassie Ventura of abuse and sexual assault

Diddy has again found his name trending for unsavoury reasons. His former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, is accusing the rapper of decades of abuse.

Inside Musa Mseleku, Jacob Zuma, King Monada and Euphonik's polygamous Lives

Inside Musa Mseleku, Jacob Zuma, King Monada and Euphonik's polygamous Lives

Briefly News takes a look inside the complicated lives of polygamists Jacob Zuma, Musa Mseleku, King Monada and Euphonik. The famous men openly practise polygamy.

EXCLUSIVE: Jacob Zuma turns 81, credits long life to “holding no grudges”

EXCLUSIVE: Jacob Zuma turns 81, credits long life to “holding no grudges”

Former President Jacob Zuma celebrated his 81st birthday with the youth branch of SANCO KZN and made a speech about his life and the current politics in SA.

Exclusive: Anele Mdoda reveals she has a girl crush on Sithelo Shozi, "She reminds me of a younger version of myself"

Exclusive: Anele Mdoda reveals she has a girl crush on Sithelo Shozi, "She reminds me of a younger version of myself"

'The Masked Singer SA' producer and 947 radio host Anele Mdoda revealed at the launch of the SABC3 popular show that she has a huge girl crush on Sithelo Shozi.

Exclusive: 'The Masked Singer SA': Mzansi divided over Somizi bagging top TV gig days after returning to radio: "He is everywhere"

Exclusive: 'The Masked Singer SA': Mzansi divided over Somizi bagging top TV gig days after returning to radio: "He is everywhere"

Somizi Mhlongo was trending on Twitter following the announcement that he bagged 'The Masked Singer SA' gig. Fans are saying they need new faces in the industry

Sithelo Shozi bags 'The Masked Singer SA' investigator gig, Mzansi split: "This is so random"

Sithelo Shozi bags 'The Masked Singer SA' investigator gig, Mzansi split: "This is so random"

DJ Sithelo Shozi will join Somizi Mhlongo, Skhumba, and J'Something as the investigators on 'The Masked Singer SA'. Andile Mpisane's baby mama is grateful.

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