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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Michelle Obama congratulates Beyoncé on record breaking Grammy win

Michelle Obama congratulates Beyoncé on record breaking Grammy win

Entertainment

4 years ago

Happy birthday Ayanda Thabethe: Media personality turns 35

Happy birthday Ayanda Thabethe: Media personality turns 35

Entertainment

4 years ago

Legendary status: John Kani discovers street named after him

Legendary status: John Kani discovers street named after him

Entertainment

4 years ago

Connie Ferguson shows off killer legs in smoking hot gown

Connie Ferguson shows off killer legs in smoking hot gown

Entertainment

4 years ago

Haibo: Anele Mdoda called out for lying to Wendy Williams

Haibo: Anele Mdoda called out for lying to Wendy Williams

Entertainment

4 years ago

Menzi Ngubane: Late veteran actor’s father passes away just days after his son

Menzi Ngubane: Late veteran actor’s father passes away just days after his son

Entertainment

4 years ago

A look inside Rihanna’s stunning mansion worth a cool R206 million

A look inside Rihanna’s stunning mansion worth a cool R206 million

Entertainment

4 years ago

Famous singer Rihanna Fenty recently bought a gorgeous new home. The massive mansion is worth a staggering R206 million. Congrats to the successful stunner.

Yaphet Kotto: 'James Bond' villain and 'Aliens' actor dead at 81

Yaphet Kotto: 'James Bond' villain and 'Aliens' actor dead at 81

Entertainment

4 years ago

Yaphet Kotto has sadly died. He was born in New York City in November 15, 1939, and started studying acting and theatre at the Actors Mobile Theater Studio.

Somizi Mhlongo: Celeb trends as Mzansi appreciates his wisdom

Somizi Mhlongo: Celeb trends as Mzansi appreciates his wisdom

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo trended on social media after he gave some tough love to a caller who asked for advice recently. Many locals appreciated his brutal honesty.

Eish: Khanyi Mbau’s ex Tebogo Lerole accepts defeat in sad letter

Eish: Khanyi Mbau’s ex Tebogo Lerole accepts defeat in sad letter

Entertainment

4 years ago

Khanyi Mbau's ex-boyfriend Tebogo Lerole has penned an emotional Instagram post letting his former girlfriend go. The post showered Mbau with love and praise.

Anele excited after interviewing US talk show host Wendy Williams

Anele excited after interviewing US talk show host Wendy Williams

Entertainment

4 years ago

Anele Mdoda took to social media to reveal that she recently interviewed one of her faves, Wendy Williams. The excited celebrity teased a pic of the interview.

Mfundi Vundla pays tribute to Menzi Ngubane, Mzansi reacts

Mfundi Vundla pays tribute to Menzi Ngubane, Mzansi reacts

Entertainment

4 years ago

Mfundi Vundla has been flamed by social media users after he shared words about the late Menzi Ngubane. Many felt that the producer should have kept quiet.

Together forever: Khanyi Mbau tattoos her boyfriend’s name

Together forever: Khanyi Mbau tattoos her boyfriend’s name

Entertainment

4 years ago

Khanyi Mbau took to social media to show off some new ink. The media personality tattooed her boyfriend's name on her thigh. Sis is clearly head over heels.

Fashion forward: Cardi B performs at Grammys in 8kg outfit

Fashion forward: Cardi B performs at Grammys in 8kg outfit

World

4 years ago

US rapper Cardi B stunned fans when she revealed that the outfit she wore at the Grammys, weighed a massive 8kg. The artist performed her hit song WAP in it.

Exclusive: SA engineering students break African record with rocket

Exclusive: SA engineering students break African record with rocket

People

4 years ago

A talented team from Aerospace Systems Research Group in Durban made history when they created and launched a rocket that managed to get 18km into the air.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle