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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Mohale Motaung flirts online, followers convinced Somizi’s hubby has moved on

Mohale Motaung flirts online, followers convinced Somizi’s hubby has moved on

Entertainment

4 years ago

Gorgeous lady celebrates after getting engaged, peeps react to adorable photos

Gorgeous lady celebrates after getting engaged, peeps react to adorable photos

People

4 years ago

Inside tour of The Rock’s new and lavish Beverly Hills mansion

Inside tour of The Rock’s new and lavish Beverly Hills mansion

World

4 years ago

Here we go again: Prince Kaybee and Maphorisa clash over Amapiano origins

Here we go again: Prince Kaybee and Maphorisa clash over Amapiano origins

Entertainment

4 years ago

Cassper dishes out relationship advice to Lasizwe after Mr Smeg date

Cassper dishes out relationship advice to Lasizwe after Mr Smeg date

Entertainment

4 years ago

The rise of educational technology in the age of Covid19 explained

The rise of educational technology in the age of Covid19 explained

Business and Economy

4 years ago

23 Prisoners on the run after daring escape in Pietermaritzburg

23 Prisoners on the run after daring escape in Pietermaritzburg

South Africa

4 years ago

The community of Pietermaritzburg has been warned to exercise caution after more than 20 dangerous prisoners escaped on Wednesday morning and are on the run.

Corruption accused Dr Tumi trends after performing at EFF Freedom Day conference

Corruption accused Dr Tumi trends after performing at EFF Freedom Day conference

Politics

4 years ago

Dr Tumi recently trended on social media after he performed the the EFF Freedom Day conference. Many had mixed feelings about the fraud-accused singing there.

Mampintsha’s mother tears into Babes Wodumo as pair fight it out in video

Mampintsha’s mother tears into Babes Wodumo as pair fight it out in video

Entertainment

4 years ago

A viral video of Mampintsha's mother is making the rounds on social media. In the footage, the elderly woman slams Babes Wodumo for the way she treats him.

Talented African Baker Moulds Onions and Coconuts With Flour

Talented African Baker Moulds Onions and Coconuts With Flour

People

4 years ago

An African lady has wowed social media users with her creativity after moulding onions and coconuts with flour. Adorable photos of the cakes have gone viral.

Bathong: Somizi demands 6 month bank statement before next date

Bathong: Somizi demands 6 month bank statement before next date

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo must have been burned hard by love because he's not taking any chances this time. The local celeb wants to see finances before dating someone.

SA journalist in hot water for mistaking Daniel Kaluuya for someone else

SA journalist in hot water for mistaking Daniel Kaluuya for someone else

Entertainment

4 years ago

A South African journalist named Margaret Gardiner found herself getting dragged on social media after she apparently mistook Daniel Kaluuya for someone else.

Haibo: Somizi might already be looking for next husband

Haibo: Somizi might already be looking for next husband

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo took to social media to reveal that his next husband would be from Mthatha. He made the realisation after he visited the place and liked it.

Splitsville: Sophie Lichaba marriage on the rocks, cheating suspected

Splitsville: Sophie Lichaba marriage on the rocks, cheating suspected

Entertainment

4 years ago

Sophie and Max Lichaba's once happy marriage has reportedly hit the rocks. This split is due to the fact that Max allegedly cheated on the veteran actress.

5 Bombshells from Norma Mngoma’s appearance at State Commission

5 Bombshells from Norma Mngoma’s appearance at State Commission

Politics

4 years ago

Norma Mngoma spilled all the tea about what her estranged husband Malusi Gigaba got up to with the Guptas during his tenure as a civil servant. It was a lot.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle