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Sibusisiwe Lwandle

Education: BA, (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), MBA (2026)

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 the Current Affairs and Sports desks at Briefly News (joined in 2019). She holds a Master's degree and short-course certificates from Yale and UCL. She has 14 years of media experience, 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

1503 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

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Zodwa Wabantu celebrates social media milestone: "I'm nothing without you"

Zodwa Wabantu celebrates social media milestone: "I'm nothing without you"

Entertainment

5 years ago

Exclusive: Costa Titch chats about new campaign with singer Boskasie and Oros

Exclusive: Costa Titch chats about new campaign with singer Boskasie and Oros

Entertainment

5 years ago

Kylie Jenner shows off swanky compound and swimming pools

Kylie Jenner shows off swanky compound and swimming pools

World

5 years ago

Bonang reveals what she would like for Valentine’s Day, SA reacts

Bonang reveals what she would like for Valentine’s Day, SA reacts

Entertainment

5 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu shows humility while accepting money from customer

Zodwa Wabantu shows humility while accepting money from customer

Entertainment

5 years ago

DJ Tira: South African muso flashes some Tanzanian stacks

DJ Tira: South African muso flashes some Tanzanian stacks

Entertainment

5 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai reacts to possibility of Covid19 vaccine being made compulsory

Ntsiki Mazwai reacts to possibility of Covid19 vaccine being made compulsory

South Africa

5 years ago

Ntsiki Mazwai has expressed her outrage over the possibility of the Covid-19 vaccine being made compulsory for employees at some workplaces. Many locals agreed.

Secret is out: Khanyi Mbau shows off her hot new Zimbabwean man

Secret is out: Khanyi Mbau shows off her hot new Zimbabwean man

Entertainment

5 years ago

Media personality Khanyi Mbau is head-over-heels in love her new boyfriend. According to reports, the lucky brother is 29 years old and hails from Zimbabwe.

SIU warned government against storing R23m worth of PPE at Ashanti hospital

SIU warned government against storing R23m worth of PPE at Ashanti hospital

South Africa

5 years ago

The Special Investigations Unit has stated that they warned the Gauteng provincial government against storing PPE worth R23 million in a Carltonville hospital.

Video shows woman with drugs stuffed under wig, security stunned

Video shows woman with drugs stuffed under wig, security stunned

World

5 years ago

A woman has landed into trouble at an airport after security officers detected that she stuffed illegal substances under her wig. A video of it has emerged.

Gomora's Siphesihle Ndaba shares hilarious experience with Uber driver

Gomora's Siphesihle Ndaba shares hilarious experience with Uber driver

Entertainment

5 years ago

Gomora actress Siphesihle Ndaba recently shared an experience she had with an Uber driver in Durban. According to the starlet, the man was too tired to drive.

The rise of Sis Zodwa Wabantu: From exotic dancer to Mzansi politician

The rise of Sis Zodwa Wabantu: From exotic dancer to Mzansi politician

Entertainment

5 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu is a hustling queen. The good sis has gone from being an exotic dancer to a farmer and most recently an entire politician. Get that work, sister.

DJ Tira: Musician lands in Tanzania, mocks Mzansi stuck in lockdown

DJ Tira: Musician lands in Tanzania, mocks Mzansi stuck in lockdown

Entertainment

5 years ago

DJ Tira is living his best life. The Durban musician recently took to Instagram to show off the soft life he was enjoying while on tour in the east of Africa.

Somizi vows to buy Rich Mnisi’s R60k Xibelani, Mzansi reacts

Somizi vows to buy Rich Mnisi’s R60k Xibelani, Mzansi reacts

Entertainment

5 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo has expressed his interest in buying the Rich Mnisi Xibelani worth a massive R60 000. He shared his thoughts on social media and Mzansi reacted.

Khanyi Mbau shows off mystery man, fans do detective work

Khanyi Mbau shows off mystery man, fans do detective work

Entertainment

5 years ago

Khanyi Mbau may have that rich man she's been asking for. The South African media personality shared a selfie which showed a mystery man in the background.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle