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

1489 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

Author's articles

Makhadzi thanks ‘Black Twitter’ for voting for her as best performer in Mzansi

Makhadzi thanks ‘Black Twitter’ for voting for her as best performer in Mzansi

Entertainment

4 years ago

Pearl Thusi shares her thoughts on Covid vaccine, won’t take it yet

Pearl Thusi shares her thoughts on Covid vaccine, won’t take it yet

Entertainment

4 years ago

Sbahle Mpisane goes back behind the wheel 2 years after accident

Sbahle Mpisane goes back behind the wheel 2 years after accident

Entertainment

4 years ago

Pelle proposed to his stunning girlfriend on helicopter pad in Dubai

Pelle proposed to his stunning girlfriend on helicopter pad in Dubai

World

4 years ago

Singer Mary J. Blige celebrates 50th birthday with stunning bikini photos

Singer Mary J. Blige celebrates 50th birthday with stunning bikini photos

World

4 years ago

Exclusive: Zuma family warns his ex-fiancée from revealing secrets on new show

Exclusive: Zuma family warns his ex-fiancée from revealing secrets on new show

South Africa

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest reveals that he will be taking Covid 19 vaccine

Cassper Nyovest reveals that he will be taking Covid 19 vaccine

South Africa

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest has let Mzansi know that he will be taking the Covid vaccine. The rapper said he wants things to go back to normal and the vaccine would help.

Bheki Cele claims 7 000 arrested for not wearing face masks

Bheki Cele claims 7 000 arrested for not wearing face masks

South Africa

4 years ago

Police Minister Bheki Cele recently shared the stats of those who have been arrested for flouting lockdown regulations. Over 300 000 locals have been arrested.

Anele’s son starts Grade 1, Mzansi can’t handle the cuteness

Anele’s son starts Grade 1, Mzansi can’t handle the cuteness

Entertainment

4 years ago

Anele Mdoda's son is all grown up and has started Grade 1. The proud mommy took to social media to share a picture of the his first day at big school. So cute.

Gomora stays at number 1: Most watched DStv show in Mzansi

Gomora stays at number 1: Most watched DStv show in Mzansi

Entertainment

4 years ago

Gomora continues to pull in viewers with their original storyline and remain the most-watched show on DStv. The show has a whopping 1.34 million viewers. Wow.

Ambitious lady shoots shot at Sjava, muso responds

Ambitious lady shoots shot at Sjava, muso responds

Entertainment

4 years ago

A lady took it upon herself to tell Sjava exactly how she felt about him in a hilarious Twitter post. The musician responded to her and left Mzansi in stitches.

Zenande Mfenyana begs Fergusons to let her lose weight in peace

Zenande Mfenyana begs Fergusons to let her lose weight in peace

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zenande Mfenyana has begged the Fergusons to let her lose weight in peace. This comes after the producer power couple fed the Queen crew very fatty amagwinya.

Comedian Funny Toheeb recreates Cardi B’s outfit with local materials

Comedian Funny Toheeb recreates Cardi B’s outfit with local materials

World

4 years ago

African comedian Funny Toheeb recently got to work recreating American rapper, Cardi B's iconic look. The funny man amused a lot of fans with the outcome.

Drake follows up-and-coming Nigerian artist Hyzah hours after going viral

Drake follows up-and-coming Nigerian artist Hyzah hours after going viral

World

4 years ago

A young and talented upcoming artist, Hyzah, is on his road to stardom. The young man was followed by Drake on IG and now has over 60k fans and followers.

Desiree Ellis tests positive for Covid, uses diagnosis to raise awareness

Desiree Ellis tests positive for Covid, uses diagnosis to raise awareness

Entertainment

4 years ago

South African football legend Desiree Ellis has taken to social media to share that she survived Covid-19. The local coach warned others to continue being safe.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle