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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Winning women: Boity and mom raise R50k in fight against GBV

Winning women: Boity and mom raise R50k in fight against GBV

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kelly Khumalo slams 'Black Twitter': "This country endorses bullying"

Kelly Khumalo slams 'Black Twitter': "This country endorses bullying"

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kiernan Forbes trends as Mzansi weighs in on statement: "Strength to you"

Kiernan Forbes trends as Mzansi weighs in on statement: "Strength to you"

Entertainment

4 years ago

AKA breaks silence after Nelli Tembe’s passing: “I’m heartbroken”

AKA breaks silence after Nelli Tembe’s passing: “I’m heartbroken”

Entertainment

4 years ago

Murdah Bongz woos DJ Zinhle with lavish outdoor breakfast

Murdah Bongz woos DJ Zinhle with lavish outdoor breakfast

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kim Kardashian thrilled after finding out her family inspired Bridgerton's style

Kim Kardashian thrilled after finding out her family inspired Bridgerton's style

World

4 years ago

Multi talented: Muvhango's Vho Susan features in hot new song, 'I Don’t Mind'

Multi talented: Muvhango's Vho Susan features in hot new song, 'I Don’t Mind'

Entertainment

4 years ago

Muvhango's Vho Susan has been featured on a song that will be on Dr Frank's new album. The local actress enjoys singing and also uses the platform to preach.

Putuma Tiso opens up about life amid pandemic: “Tough but God is good”

Putuma Tiso opens up about life amid pandemic: “Tough but God is good”

South Africa

4 years ago

Putuma Tiso recently had a chat with Briefly News about what she has been up to since the pandemic hit. The singer revealed that things times have been hard.

Fact or fiction: Zakwe says Cassper Nyovest is an underrated lyricist

Fact or fiction: Zakwe says Cassper Nyovest is an underrated lyricist

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zakwe recently called Cassper Nyovest a good rapper. This led to fierce debate among hip hop fans as the general opinion is that Cassper is not that great.

Family time: Black Coffee puts drama aside to chill with kids

Family time: Black Coffee puts drama aside to chill with kids

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Black Coffee decided to put all his drama aside to spend some much-needed time with his children. The Mzansi musician shared photos from the family events.

Sophie Lichaba opens up about weight loss: "I couldn't see a thing"

Sophie Lichaba opens up about weight loss: "I couldn't see a thing"

Entertainment

4 years ago

Mzansi actress Sophie Lichaba has opened up about the cause of her severe weight loss. The media personality said that she was depressed for a very long time.

Mjolo pandemic part 2: Lasizwe Dambuza shows off brand new man

Entertainment

4 years ago

Lasizwe Dambuza is not ready to give up on love. The media personality recently shared a snap of his new bae and it seems he is ready to move on from the mess.

Halala: Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha announce wedding date

Halala: Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha announce wedding date

Entertainment

4 years ago

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha will be having their traditional wedding ceremony over the weekend. The cute pair are excited to finally make their union official.

Thandiswa Mazwai misses mother on her death anniversary

Thandiswa Mazwai misses mother on her death anniversary

Entertainment

4 years ago

Thandiswa Mazwai expressed that she was missing her mother on the 28th anniversary of her passing. The Mzansi singer took to social media to share her pain.

Making history: MacG excited to interview legendary Zola 7

Making history: MacG excited to interview legendary Zola 7

Entertainment

4 years ago

MacG is excited to be hosting Zola 7 on his podcast. The session will be broadcast at three Ster Kinekor cinemas across the country for the first time ever.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle