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

AKA cheated with Da Les’ baby mama: Nelli’s ‘relative’ drops explosive letter

AKA cheated with Da Les’ baby mama: Nelli’s ‘relative’ drops explosive letter

Entertainment

4 years ago

Scoop Makhathi trends as Bonang Matheba comes for blood

Scoop Makhathi trends as Bonang Matheba comes for blood

Entertainment

4 years ago

Nelli Tembe: Disturbing details emerge of jealousy in toxic relationship

Nelli Tembe: Disturbing details emerge of jealousy in toxic relationship

Entertainment

4 years ago

Local YouTuber apologises after being slapped with R500k lawsuit

Local YouTuber apologises after being slapped with R500k lawsuit

Entertainment

4 years ago

Nota calls out Shimza for bagging yet another government gig

Nota calls out Shimza for bagging yet another government gig

Entertainment

4 years ago

Yoh: Bonang sues local podcast host over cocaine abuse allegations

Yoh: Bonang sues local podcast host over cocaine abuse allegations

Entertainment

4 years ago

Jacob Zuma accused of surviving on bribes while deputy president and MEC

Jacob Zuma accused of surviving on bribes while deputy president and MEC

South Africa

4 years ago

Former Presdident Jacob Zuma has been accused of accepting bribes during his tenure as MEC and as deputy president. The State is charging him with corruption.

Third wave crashes into Gauteng: “Take them to Level 5”

Third wave crashes into Gauteng: “Take them to Level 5”

South Africa

4 years ago

The third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has hit Gauteng, according to the province Premier David Makhura. The area has seen a spike in infections recently.

'Imbewu' actress Vuyiseka Cawe responds to aunt’s outrage over role

'Imbewu' actress Vuyiseka Cawe responds to aunt’s outrage over role

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African actress Vuyiseka Cawe was blasted by some of her family members for the shenanigans she gets up to while in character on the TV drama 'Imbewu'.

Tjo: Somizi believes ancestors warn peeps about dodgy partners

Tjo: Somizi believes ancestors warn peeps about dodgy partners

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo recently shared with his fans and followers that he believes that our ancestors warn us about people who have cruel intentions in our lives.

All natural: Big Zulu denies using supplements to bulk up

All natural: Big Zulu denies using supplements to bulk up

Entertainment

4 years ago

A Big Zulu fan was recently left surprised when the muso revealed that he does not use supplements to bulk up. In fact the local rapper doesn't even go to gym.

Makhadzi opens up in doccie: Walked miles to perform in towns

Makhadzi opens up in doccie: Walked miles to perform in towns

Entertainment

4 years ago

Makhadzi was recently featured on a CNN documentary. In the show, the musician opened up about her journey to the top. She detailed the initial difficulties.

Eish mfwethu: L’vovo mulls over Spider Man getting more bookings than him

Eish mfwethu: L’vovo mulls over Spider Man getting more bookings than him

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African media personality and performer L'vovo has expressed his displeasure over the viral dancing Spiderman getting more bookings than him recently.

Meet Jeanette Akua: From 'Idols SA' rejection to the Miss Universe stage

Meet Jeanette Akua: From 'Idols SA' rejection to the Miss Universe stage

People

4 years ago

When Jeanette Akua was rejected from Idols SA, she did not know that another door was going to open but never gave up. Today she is on the modeling world stage.

KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has 1st meeting with new King Misuzulu

KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has 1st meeting with new King Misuzulu

South Africa

4 years ago

KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala met with the new King Misuzulu KaZwelithini for the first time since he ascended the throne. The pair discussed their work together.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle