Siphesihle Z Luthango

Education: Journalism and International Studies (Cum Laude), Monash South Africa (2018, 2020), Advanced Digital Marketing, Digital School of Marketing (2024, 2026).

Experience: Human Interest Writer at Briefly News (2025 - present), Intern Copywriter at Pineapple (2024), Content Creator at Floww (2023-2024), Human Interest Writer at Briefly News (2022), Junior Staff Writer at The West African Times (2021).

Siphesihle Luthango is a human interest writer at Briefly News. He has 3 years experience as a writer. Graduating cum laude in Journalism and International Studies from Monash South Africa (2018-2020), he has worked across various platforms, from online news and business reporting to digital marketing and content creation. He has written for The West African Times (2021), and Floww (2023-2024) writing human interest and business stories. Siphesihle has expertise in multimedia journalism, SEO, and digital marketing. Email: siphesihle.luthango@briefly.co.za

336 articles published since 05 Feb 2025

Author's articles

"Craving a sausage roll": American raves about SA's garage pies, Mzansi shares its fav flavours

"Craving a sausage roll": American raves about SA's garage pies, Mzansi shares...

People

2 months ago

"This boy can go far": Little boy shows off flashy soccer skills at high school, SA sees potential

"This boy can go far": Little boy shows off flashy soccer skills at high school,...

People

2 months ago

"You saw Optimus Prime": Mzansi entertained by a truck with cool cat like eyes, netizens crack jokes

"You saw Optimus Prime": Mzansi entertained by a truck with cool cat like...

People

3 months ago

"So sweet": US tourist gets warm welcome back at airport from SA woman, Mzansi gives him props

"So sweet": US tourist gets warm welcome back at airport from SA woman, Mzansi...

People

3 months ago

"This one is not going to USA": Learner busting slick moves has South Africa admiring his skills

"This one is not going to USA": Learner busting slick moves has South Africa...

People

3 months ago

"Don't play with snakes": Venomous snake bites wildlife enthusiast in the nose, netizens concerned

"Don't play with snakes": Venomous snake bites wildlife enthusiast in the...

People

3 months ago

"Mara SA doesn't have peace": Fans not sold on Siya Kolisi's lookalike, Mzansi howls at silliness

"Mara SA doesn't have peace": Fans not sold on Siya Kolisi's lookalike, Mzansi howls at silliness

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

South Africans were left shaking their heads and laughing after a clip showing what's supposed to be a Siya Kolisi. Netizens discussed how silly SA can be.

"No DNA just RSA": Maritzburg College high school war cry has Mzansi feeling united and energised

"No DNA just RSA": Maritzburg College high school war cry has Mzansi feeling united and energised

People

3 months ago

South Africans were feeling the spirit of ubuntu when Maritzburg College shared a clip of its high school conducting a war cry. Netizens loved their discipline.

"Which pot did you use?": Lady tries to save shrunken crocs by boiling them, SA pokes fun at method

"Which pot did you use?": Lady tries to save shrunken crocs by boiling them, SA pokes fun at method

People

3 months ago

South Africans were throwing fits of laughter online after a lady shared a method on how to save some shrunken crocs by boiling them. Mzansi was suspicious.

"How shameful": US influencer faces backlash after stealing wild wombat from its mother

"How shameful": US influencer faces backlash after stealing wild wombat from its mother

People

3 months ago

Netizens were up in arms when a US influencer stole a wombat from its mother. People across the globe were outraged at the incident, especially Australians.

"Cameraman, are you suffering from shake shake?": Siya Kolisi sighting has SA upset

"Cameraman, are you suffering from shake shake?": Siya Kolisi sighting has SA upset

People

3 months ago

South Africans collectively shared their disappointment with a cameraman after they poorly filmed a sighting of Siya Kolisi in the wild, Mzansi had a laugh.

"Is the kitchen under the bed?": Gent's flexes cozy home, South Africans roast the set up

"Is the kitchen under the bed?": Gent's flexes cozy home, South Africans roast the set up

People

3 months ago

South Africans were quick to roast a man showing off his cosy home after many suspected that it was more of a room than a house. Many asked questions.

"I'm gonna try this": Mbali Nhlapo shares hack on how to clean mattress, Mzansi thankful for advice

"I'm gonna try this": Mbali Nhlapo shares hack on how to clean mattress, Mzansi thankful for advice

People

3 months ago

Popular housekeeper Mbali Nhlapo shared some mattress cleaning hack to leave it smelling good. South Africans appreciated the advice and thanked her.

"Never call them bro": Cheese boys ask Zulu taxi driver for directions, South Africans crack up

"Never call them bro": Cheese boys ask Zulu taxi driver for directions, South Africans crack up

People

3 months ago

Mzansi was sent giggling after a group of cheese boys asked a Zulu taxi driver for directions and hilariously failed. Commenters spoke about how drivers behave.

"We have patience": Nigerian woman shares her cultural shock of living in SA, Mzansi educates her

"We have patience": Nigerian woman shares her cultural shock of living in SA, Mzansi educates her

People

3 months ago

A Nigerian woman took to the socials to share how she was shocked culturally after spending some time in South Africa. Mzansi shared info about the country.

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