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

297 articles published since 05 Feb 2025

Author's articles

"It's Dr Malinga in there": Entertainment bear going off at kids' party leave South Africa amused

"It's Dr Malinga in there": Entertainment bear going off at kids' party leave So...

22 days ago

"It's Cyril RamaSpringbok": Tourist curious about people taking pics with Siya Kolisi

"It's Cyril RamaSpringbok": Tourist curious about people taking pics with Siya K...

22 days ago

"You the best": Dad helping daughter pull out tooth with a brick, Mzansi shows respect

"You the best": Dad helping daughter pull out tooth with a brick, Mzansi shows r...

25 days ago

"You made my day": SA salutes man selling scones and offering wisdom on his "Graduation day"

"You made my day": SA salutes man selling scones and offering wisdom on his "Gra...

25 days ago

"I am so happy for him": Mzansi applauds gent becoming a firefighter, internet sings praises

"I am so happy for him": Mzansi applauds gent becoming a firefighter, internet s...

25 days ago

"Not 1.5, that’s a R450k project": Close look at R1.5 mil village house has Mzansi in disbelief

"Not 1.5, that’s a R450k project": Close look at R1.5 mil village house has Mzan...

25 days ago

"Rather take my chances with sharks": Mzansi trolls lifeguards after epic fail at Durban beach

"Rather take my chances with sharks": Mzansi trolls lifeguards after epic fail at Durban beach

South Africans had a massive laugh after some life guards had an epic fail on a beach in Durban. Folks on the internet shook their heads and cracked some jokes.

"Some families are big": Man discusses spending R30k monthly on groceries, SA agrees

"Some families are big": Man discusses spending R30k monthly on groceries, SA agrees

A man went on a lengthy discussion about paying R30,000 for groceries monthly. He mentioned that some people may have different lifestyles, and SA agreed.

"Wena Siya, you are going to regret": Fans angered by Siya Kolisi's dance with female admirers

"Wena Siya, you are going to regret": Fans angered by Siya Kolisi's dance with female admirers

Siya Kolisi was asked by some ladies to dance with them in a TikTok and some people across South Africa weren't happy about it. Others thought it was just fine.

"Million dollar smile": SA swoons over petrol attendant's charming vernac interaction with woman

"Million dollar smile": SA swoons over petrol attendant's charming vernac interaction with woman

South Africans couldn't get enough of a charming petrol attendant's interaction with a customer whom he taught some vernac. Mzansi loved his kindness.

"You kinda look like Tyla": Internet amazed by Tyla's lookalike, peeps left stunned

"You kinda look like Tyla": Internet amazed by Tyla's lookalike, peeps left stunned

The internet stood in disbelief as a Tyla lookalike stunned people with her uncanny resemblance. People in the comments kept pointing out their matching looks.

"Love resides here": Helpful gent feeds his disabled friend, SA touched by kindness

"Love resides here": Helpful gent feeds his disabled friend, SA touched by kindness

A man went out with his disabled friend and fed him. The touching act moved South Africans who applauded the helpful gent for being selfless and kind.

"It doesn't belong here": Tsitsikama swimmers startled by shark, Mzansi cracks jokes

"It doesn't belong here": Tsitsikama swimmers startled by shark, Mzansi cracks jokes

Some swimmers at Tsitsikama were startled by a shark that appeared in the safe swimming area. South Africans joked about the animal not being allowed there.

"No DNA just RSA": SA choreography by Polish crew to Beyoncé song leaves locals feeling proud

"No DNA just RSA": SA choreography by Polish crew to Beyoncé song leaves locals feeling proud

A crew of Polish dancers had South Africans feeling proud after they shared a clip of themselves dishing out some Mzansi choreography in an impressive fashion.

"Why would you sign?" Emotional woman shows awful conditions of R4,5k rental home, SA asks questions

"Why would you sign?" Emotional woman shows awful conditions of R4,5k rental home, SA asks questions

An emotional women went online to share the awful conditions she was living in while paying R4,500 a month on rent. South Africans advised her to move out.

Siphesihle Z Luthango