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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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Amanda Gorman: Poet gets over 1 million followers after inauguration gig

Amanda Gorman: Poet gets over 1 million followers after inauguration gig

World

5 years ago

DJ Tira hints at move to Amapiano after flying down leading genre artists

DJ Tira hints at move to Amapiano after flying down leading genre artists

Entertainment

5 years ago

Nomcebo Zikode: Singer serves major goals with bootylicious body

Nomcebo Zikode: Singer serves major goals with bootylicious body

Entertainment

5 years ago

Nomzamo Mbatha wants to star as Storm in Marvel’s X Men movie

Nomzamo Mbatha wants to star as Storm in Marvel’s X Men movie

Entertainment

5 years ago

Musician: Sjava throws out major hint that he is no longer married

Musician: Sjava throws out major hint that he is no longer married

Entertainment

5 years ago

Covid 19 update: David Mabuza to head coronavirus vaccine rollout

Breaking

Covid 19 update: David Mabuza to head coronavirus vaccine rollout

South Africa

5 years ago

Boss lady: Zodwa Wabantu shows off more of her glamorous look

Boss lady: Zodwa Wabantu shows off more of her glamorous look

Entertainment

5 years ago

Media personality Zodwa Wabantu is embracing the glam side of the celebrity life. The good sister has done a complete makeover and looks absolutely amazing.

Big Zulu: Musician shares video of Japanese lady jamming to his song

Big Zulu: Musician shares video of Japanese lady jamming to his song

Entertainment

5 years ago

Big Zulu recently took to social media to share a video of a Japanese woman singing his song Imali Eningi. The rapper's followers were thoroughly impressed.

Exclusive: DJ Sbu chats career, new music and breaking world record

Exclusive: DJ Sbu chats career, new music and breaking world record

Entertainment

5 years ago

Media mogul DJ Sbu has big plans for the near-future. After successfully breaking a world record, the media personality is feeling fired up to take over Africa.

Somizi Mhlongo refuses to apologise to journalists he blasted

Somizi Mhlongo refuses to apologise to journalists he blasted

Entertainment

5 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo is refusing to apologise to the journalists he blasted earlier this week. The SA media personality has been under fire for his harsh response.

DJ Zinhle and daughter Kairo Forbes post cute make up selfies

DJ Zinhle and daughter Kairo Forbes post cute make up selfies

Entertainment

5 years ago

DJ Zinhle recently took to social media to share some adorable selfies taken with her daughter Kairo Forbes. The celebrity gushed about how much she's grown.

American rapper Cardi B replies to young African fan: "I love you more"

American rapper Cardi B replies to young African fan: "I love you more"

World

5 years ago

Talented American rapper, Cardi B, recently replied a young fan who showed love to her on Twitter. She said she loved him more. Read more on Briefly.co.za.

Burna Boy's song featured in Biden, Harris inauguration playlist

Burna Boy's song featured in Biden, Harris inauguration playlist

US

5 years ago

Burna Boy is the only Nigerian artist in the Joe Biden & Harris official inauguration playlist. Burna's single, Destiny, off African Giant album was featured.

Sjava: Mzansi musician tops Apple Music chart with Umsebenzi EP

Sjava: Mzansi musician tops Apple Music chart with Umsebenzi EP

Entertainment

5 years ago

South African musician Sjava is at the top of the charts once more. His recently-released Umsebenzi EP is once again popular with the local streaming masses.

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha's show placed on hold due to Covid

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha's show placed on hold due to Covid

Entertainment

5 years ago

Mampintsha and Babes Wodumo have delayed their show due to the pandemic. The pair's reality TV show was due to air next month to show their beautiful wedding.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle