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

1496 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

Author's articles

Somizi Mhlongo: Celeb trends as Mzansi appreciates his wisdom

Somizi Mhlongo: Celeb trends as Mzansi appreciates his wisdom

Entertainment

4 years ago

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

Anele excited after interviewing US talk show host Wendy Williams

Anele excited after interviewing US talk show host Wendy Williams

Entertainment

4 years ago

Mfundi Vundla pays tribute to Menzi Ngubane, Mzansi reacts

Mfundi Vundla pays tribute to Menzi Ngubane, Mzansi reacts

Entertainment

4 years ago

Together forever: Khanyi Mbau tattoos her boyfriend’s name

Together forever: Khanyi Mbau tattoos her boyfriend’s name

Entertainment

4 years ago

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

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

World

4 years ago

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.

African talent: Young student builds model plane and flies it amid cheers

African talent: Young student builds model plane and flies it amid cheers

People

4 years ago

A young innovative African student in has local social media users feeling proud after building a model aeroplane and flying it amidst cheers from onlookers.

Menzi Ngubane: Ayanda Ncwane pays tribute to late actor

Menzi Ngubane: Ayanda Ncwane pays tribute to late actor

Entertainment

4 years ago

Ayanda Ncwane took to social media to pay tribute to the late Menzi Ngubane. The veteran actor, who passed away recently, left many South Africans in disbelief.

Anatii: Mzansi ‘awards’ muso Grammy for writing ‘Brown Skin Girl’

Anatii: Mzansi ‘awards’ muso Grammy for writing ‘Brown Skin Girl’

World

4 years ago

South Africans have hilariously awarded Anatii with his own special Grammy after the song he co-wrote scooped the massive international award at the ceremony.

Gigi Lamayne opens up about being told she’s ‘too dark’ to make it

Gigi Lamayne opens up about being told she’s ‘too dark’ to make it

Entertainment

4 years ago

Gigi Lamayne has opened up about some of the negativity she has experienced while trying to become a bigger name in the South African entertainment industry.

Kairo Forbes honours late King Goodwill Zwelithini in cute post

Kairo Forbes honours late King Goodwill Zwelithini in cute post

Entertainment

4 years ago

Kairo Forbes recently took to social media to pay tribute to the late Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini. The young girl posted a cute snap in traditional clothes.

Somizi Mhlongo shows love to Jacob Zuma’s baby mama LaConco

Somizi Mhlongo shows love to Jacob Zuma’s baby mama LaConco

Entertainment

4 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo has given props to Nonkanyiso Conco for her amazing personality on the reality TV show 'The Real Housewives of Durban'. Somgaga simply loves her.

Burna Boy wins Grammy for 'Twice as Tall' in Best Global Album category

Burna Boy wins Grammy for 'Twice as Tall' in Best Global Album category

Entertainment

4 years ago

Burna Boy has won a Grammy for his album 'Twice as Tall' in the Best Global Music Category. He also gave his speech as his loyal fans on social media rejoiced.

Trevor Noah's the bomb: Comedian hosts 63rd annual Grammy Awards

Trevor Noah's the bomb: Comedian hosts 63rd annual Grammy Awards

World

4 years ago

Media personality Trevor Noah recently flew the South African flag high when he successfully hosted the 63rd annual Grammy Awards. Congrats to the young talent.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle