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

"Nice transformation": Man transforms shabby backroom with supplies from China mall, SA salutes

"Nice transformation": Man transforms shabby backroom with supplies from China...

People

a month ago

"Applied and got accepted": Man shares plug for free coding course, SA loves the plug

"Applied and got accepted": Man shares plug for free coding course, SA loves the...

People

a month ago

A global attraction: 5 interesting experiences from tourists travelling South Africa

A global attraction: 5 interesting experiences from tourists travelling South...

People

a month ago

"It's chai": Driver panics over being pulled over by a cop with stanced car, SA cracks jokes

"It's chai": Driver panics over being pulled over by a cop with stanced car,...

People

a month ago

"May God bless you": Lady buys home for mom in heart-warming surprise, SA left feeling proud

"May God bless you": Lady buys home for mom in heart-warming surprise, SA left...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"Skomota got a software update": SA hyped by discovery of vibey groover

"Skomota got a software update": SA hyped by discovery of vibey groover

People

a month ago

"Calming himself down": Girlfriend plays mind games with bae's heart during prank, SA entertained

"Calming himself down": Girlfriend plays mind games with bae's heart during prank, SA entertained

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A girlfriend decided to give her bae some heart palpitations by playing a prank on him. South Africans couldn't believe how calm he was throughout.

"Nice is lekker": Afrikaner farmer's English-speaking attempt has SA offering help

"Nice is lekker": Afrikaner farmer's English-speaking attempt has SA offering help

People

a month ago

An Afrikaans man shared a video of himself translating some Afrikaans words into English. South Africans across the board helped the man with some suggestions.

"Go and bamba him": Lamborghini driver's slick escape at toll gate leaves internet howling

"Go and bamba him": Lamborghini driver's slick escape at toll gate leaves internet howling

People

a month ago

A man pulled up to a toll gate in a Lamborghini and drove right underneath it. People across the internet were entertained by the clip and made comments.

"I would faint": Hairstylist shares how she got scammed by client with fake money, SA stunned

"I would faint": Hairstylist shares how she got scammed by client with fake money, SA stunned

People

a month ago

A hairstylist shared a story of how she got scammed by a client who gave her some fake money. South Africans were stunned and spoke about her experience.

"I almost died sana": Lady has hilarious accident on amusement park ride, SA can't contain laughter

"I almost died sana": Lady has hilarious accident on amusement park ride, SA can't contain laughter

People

a month ago

South Africans were having the time of their lives after a woman shared her hilarious accident on an amusement park ride. Mzansi cracked funny jokes.

"Only way to escape": SA floored by new driver using reverse psychology on traffic cop

"Only way to escape": SA floored by new driver using reverse psychology on traffic cop

People

a month ago

A lady was very enthusiastic when she was pulled over by the cops and South Africans were entertained by the reverse psychology she pulled on them.

"Bro we did not start that": Origins of rap music linked to SA, video sparks heated debate

"Bro we did not start that": Origins of rap music linked to SA, video sparks heated debate

People

a month ago

A man shared the origins of rap music online and stated that the origins can be traced back to Xhosa people in South Africa. The internet had a massive debate.

"I want food for R1,500": R30k monthly budget plan creates a buzz, SA gets curious

"I want food for R1,500": R30k monthly budget plan creates a buzz, SA gets curious

People

a month ago

A man went online to share how he spends his monthly budget of R30,000. South Africans were quite curious and asked him questions about his spending.

"We listen and we don't judge": Study confirms stereotype about BMW drivers, SA in stitches

"We listen and we don't judge": Study confirms stereotype about BMW drivers, SA in stitches

Cars and Tech

a month ago

A recent study has confirmed that BMW drivers tend to be the most narcissistic, a stereotype that most people felt about them. South Africans laughed at the fact.

Siphesihle Z Luthango