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

1494 articles published since 02 Jan 2019

Author's articles

Somizi weighs in on the Nomcebo Zikode and Master KG song debate

Somizi weighs in on the Nomcebo Zikode and Master KG song debate

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zoe Mthiyane shares self-motivation amid rumours of emotional breakdown

Zoe Mthiyane shares self-motivation amid rumours of emotional breakdown

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zoe Mthiyane allegedly breaks down after split with Rapulana Seiphemo

Zoe Mthiyane allegedly breaks down after split with Rapulana Seiphemo

Entertainment

4 years ago

Heritage Day: DJ Zinhle shares adorable video of Kairo doing traditional dance

Heritage Day: DJ Zinhle shares adorable video of Kairo doing traditional dance

Entertainment

4 years ago

Halala mommy: Pearl Modiadie welcomes beautiful bundle of joy

Halala mommy: Pearl Modiadie welcomes beautiful bundle of joy

South Africa

4 years ago

DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small reach multi-platinum status

DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small reach multi-platinum status

Entertainment

4 years ago

Congratulations Mufasa: Cassper Nyovest is now a proud father

Congratulations Mufasa: Cassper Nyovest is now a proud father

Entertainment

4 years ago

Cassper Nyovest and Thobeka Majozi have welcomed their bundle of joy to the world. The rapper made the exctiting announcement late on Sunday night, 13 August.

Vhudie drops #MyYokiYoki single and Mzansi shows him major support

Vhudie drops #MyYokiYoki single and Mzansi shows him major support

Entertainment

4 years ago

Vhudie has finally dropped his highly-anticipated single, My Yoki Yoki. The sweet song was first performed on Idols SA as part of his audition for the show.

Ludacris jams Nasty C's new track, excited Mzansi fandom reacts

Ludacris jams Nasty C's new track, excited Mzansi fandom reacts

Entertainment

4 years ago

Nasty C has taken to social media to gush about how US rapper Ludacris was listening to his new music. The post left his South African fans beyond excited.

Zodwa Wabantu's latest massage video raises some Mzansi eyebrows

Zodwa Wabantu's latest massage video raises some Mzansi eyebrows

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zodwa Wabantu recently took to social media to post a video of herself getting a massage. What concerned social media users was the fact that she was naked.

Hawu: Simphiwe Ngema and Tino Chinyani introduce their baby boy

Hawu: Simphiwe Ngema and Tino Chinyani introduce their baby boy

Entertainment

4 years ago

Simphiwe Ngema and Tino Chinyani have welcomed their baby boy into the world. It turns out Simz gave birth in June and they kept it a secret until recently.

Zenande Mfenyana confirms giving birth to bouncing baby girl

Zenande Mfenyana confirms giving birth to bouncing baby girl

Entertainment

4 years ago

Actress Zenande Mfenyana has confirmed that she has given birth. Taking to Twitter, the media personality shared some all-too-familiar motherhood experiences.

Bonang Matheba rubbishes growing rumours of bleaching her skin

Bonang Matheba rubbishes growing rumours of bleaching her skin

Entertainment

4 years ago

Bonang Matheba has had to dismiss claims that she has bleached her skin. This comes after the Mzansi celebrity shared pictures showing off a new blonde wig.

Kanye West dramatically 'walks' on water during Sunday service

Kanye West dramatically 'walks' on water during Sunday service

World

4 years ago

Kanye West recently created the illusion of walking on water. The rapper was with his uniformly-dressed singers who welcomed him with their heavenly voices.

Enhle Mbali allegedly claims Black Coffee made her lose gigs

Enhle Mbali allegedly claims Black Coffee made her lose gigs

Entertainment

4 years ago

Enhle Mbali has allegedly filed papers in the Joburg High court claiming that Black Coffee made her lose acting gigs and directly made her lose some income.

Sibusisiwe Lwandle