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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Kelly Khumalo kicks back with kissing buddies Somizi and Vusi Nova

Kelly Khumalo kicks back with kissing buddies Somizi and Vusi Nova

Entertainment

4 years ago

7 Memorable photos of late Sarah Obama with Barack Obama

7 Memorable photos of late Sarah Obama with Barack Obama

World

4 years ago

Cassie and hubby Alex Welcome 2nd daughter: "The Fine girls"

Cassie and hubby Alex Welcome 2nd daughter: "The Fine girls"

World

4 years ago

Basetsana Kumalo: Looking back at her historic Miss SA win

Basetsana Kumalo: Looking back at her historic Miss SA win

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Zinhle and Mihlali Ndamase team up to help black Mzansi creators

DJ Zinhle and Mihlali Ndamase team up to help black Mzansi creators

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa shares why she doesn’t own chairs: “Talk your business and leave”

Zodwa shares why she doesn’t own chairs: “Talk your business and leave”

Entertainment

4 years ago

The bald and the beautiful: Kelly Khumalo stuns with new hairstyle

The bald and the beautiful: Kelly Khumalo stuns with new hairstyle

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kelly Khumalo is more than her hair. The stunning singer recently showed off her shaven hair and proved that she always looks good no matter what's on her head.

High on life: Khanyi Mbau takes lush chopper ride with Mr K

High on life: Khanyi Mbau takes lush chopper ride with Mr K

Entertainment

4 years ago

Khanyi Mbau and the love of her life Kudzai Mushonga recently took to social media to show off soft life goals. The pair hired out a helicopter for a date.

Eish: Maphorisa joins Busiswa, calls out Rihanna for Fenty ad

Eish: Maphorisa joins Busiswa, calls out Rihanna for Fenty ad

Entertainment

4 years ago

DJ Maphorisa has joined Busiswa in calling out Rihanna for using his song in a recent Fenty Beauty ad. The Amapiano artist called the song theft out online.

Big Zulu slams criticism of Riky Rick’s 'Imali Eningi' verse

Big Zulu slams criticism of Riky Rick’s 'Imali Eningi' verse

Entertainment

4 years ago

Big Zulu recently schooled MacG after the podcast host suggested that the Imali Eningi song did not need the rapper or even the Riky Rick feature. Geez Mac.

Arthur Mafokate clears air amid allegations of looting money

Arthur Mafokate clears air amid allegations of looting money

Entertainment

4 years ago

Arthur Mafokate has tried to clear his name from allegations of unlawfully receiving government funding. The artist penned a lengthy statement on social media.

Find your wife and delete Instagram: US rapper The Game advises men

Find your wife and delete Instagram: US rapper The Game advises men

World

4 years ago

American rapper, The Game, took to social media with a word of advice for men on how to remain faithful as there are beautiful women all over the internet.

Ntsiki Mazwai reacts to receiving major love from Nota Baloyi

Ntsiki Mazwai reacts to receiving major love from Nota Baloyi

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai recently took to social media to thank Nota Baloyi for shouting her out in a podcast chat recently. The poet appreciated the kind words from him.

Glamour Gogos: Zodwa Wabantu hangs with musician DBN Gogo

Glamour Gogos: Zodwa Wabantu hangs with musician DBN Gogo

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu recently hung out with DBN Gogo. The flamboyant pair went all-out and shared pictures and videos of their not-so-chill session on social media.

Local student pens academic thesis about Sjava, muso signs it

Local student pens academic thesis about Sjava, muso signs it

Entertainment

4 years ago

A University of Johannesburg student has the pleasure of meeting Mzansi musician Sjava after she penned a thesis about his music. Sjava even signed the work.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle