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

Mzansi hustlers: Somizi and DJ Tira share inspiring moment

Mzansi hustlers: Somizi and DJ Tira share inspiring moment

Entertainment

4 years ago

Makhadzi dedicates emotional tribute to Lufuno Mavhunga

Makhadzi dedicates emotional tribute to Lufuno Mavhunga

Entertainment

4 years ago

Sizwe Dhlomo: A look at how the rich Mzansi celeb struck gold

Sizwe Dhlomo: A look at how the rich Mzansi celeb struck gold

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa for the people: Dancer makes eggs accessible to poor

Zodwa for the people: Dancer makes eggs accessible to poor

Entertainment

4 years ago

Revered 'James Bond' and 'Harry Potter' actress Helen McCrory is dead

Revered 'James Bond' and 'Harry Potter' actress Helen McCrory is dead

World

4 years ago

Young female shoemaker shares her inspiring success story

Young female shoemaker shares her inspiring success story

World

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle trends after picture appears during Anele 'Nelli' Tembe tribute

DJ Zinhle trends after picture appears during Anele 'Nelli' Tembe tribute

Entertainment

4 years ago

A picture of DJ Zinhle accidentally appeared on a slideshow of Nelli Tembe's pictures during her funeral service. Mzansi social media users were at a loss.

Money talks: Zodwa Wabantu gets the bag and fixes her teeth

Money talks: Zodwa Wabantu gets the bag and fixes her teeth

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu clearly secured the bag recently and wants to fix her teeth. The socialite posted a video of herself getting some work done on her pearly whites.

Kelly Khumalo celebrates ‘Ngathwala Ngaye’ hitting 1 million views

Kelly Khumalo celebrates ‘Ngathwala Ngaye’ hitting 1 million views

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kelly Khumalo took to social media to celebrate her song 'Ngathwala Ngaye' reaching 1 million views on YouTube. The singer's fans congratulated her for the win.

Ayanda Ncwane blasted by outraged viewers, accused of tribalism

Ayanda Ncwane blasted by outraged viewers, accused of tribalism

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ayanda Ncwane was slammed by some viewers of 'The Real Housewives of Durban' (RHOD) after she referred to Kgomotso as not being black due to her Tswana culture.

Anele 'Nelli' Tembe: Pastor at funeral slams obsessive behaviour

Anele 'Nelli' Tembe: Pastor at funeral slams obsessive behaviour

Entertainment

4 years ago

The pastor speaking at Nelli Tembe's funeral trended on social media after his words struck many. He went on about the youth confusing obsession with love.

Eish: Sjava playfully turns down social media user's proposal

Eish: Sjava playfully turns down social media user's proposal

Entertainment

4 years ago

Mzansi musician Sjava is always getting ladies shooting their shots on social media. The most recent attempt involves a lady who asked to cook for the singer.

End stigmatisation: Zodwa Wabantu encourages use of ARVs to treat HIV

End stigmatisation: Zodwa Wabantu encourages use of ARVs to treat HIV

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu is ending the stigma surrounding HIV/Aids. The controversial media personality has embarked on an awareness campaign that left fans impressed.

Skhumba trends after bagging full time role on local radio station

Skhumba trends after bagging full time role on local radio station

Entertainment

4 years ago

Skhumba trended on social media on Thursday morning when it was announced that he bagged a breakfast show slot on Kaya FM. Many listeners were happy for him.

Pimped up rides: A peek inside Master KG’s stunning car garage

Pimped up rides: A peek inside Master KG’s stunning car garage

Entertainment

4 years ago

Master KG has been enjoying immense fame ever since he dropped his 'Jerusalema' track. He has used some of his racks of money to buy himself some sweet rides.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle