Tendani Mungoni

Education: BA Honors in Film and Television, at the University of the Witwatersrand (2017-2020)

Experience: Multimedia Intern Journalist at Media24’s YOU Magazine (2022 - 2023); Writer at TheSoul Publishing (2025); Contributing Writer at Music in Africa (2025 - March 2026); Human Interest Writer at Briefly News (April 2026 - present)

Tendani Mungoni is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. (joined in April 2026) She is a Film and Television graduate from the University of the Witwatersrand (2020). She began her journalism career as a Multimedia Journalist at Media24’s YOU Magazine. She was a Writer at TheSoul Publishing and Music in Africa. To reach her, contact: tendani.mungoni@briefly.co.za.

695 articles published since 07 Apr 2026

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Biometrics barrier: why the smart ID rollout may be leaving some South Africans behind

South Africa

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Lion sighting sparks investigation after safari vehicle’s alleged move caught on camera

People

2 months ago

From focused set to starstruck moment: Dj’s unexpected encounter breaks the internet

People

2 months ago

UWC student to represent South Africa at global eco pageant in the Philippines

People

2 months ago

One dance, one message, thousands of opinions: Ghetto Kids get Mzansi talking

People

2 months ago

“Still doesn’t feel real”: Paul Roos grieves loss of much-loved staff member

People

2 months ago

Tourist learns hard lesson after close encounter with mama bear, internet weighs in

People

2 months ago

A viral TikTok video showing a tense encounter between a tourist and a protective mama bear has social media users debating who was really at fault.

"That's why you sign an indemnity": Golfers left stunned after unexpected visitors take over Kruger course

People

2 months ago

Two lions were spotted strolling across the fairways at Skukuza Golf Club in Kruger National Park, sparking excitement, memories and safety discussions.

Green ID books to be phased out as South Africa moves toward digital identity system

South Africa

2 months ago

South Africa will progressively phase out green ID books as part of a transition to a biometric digital ID system aimed at reducing fraud and modernising services.

"Full Tank!” Mom loses it after content creator offers her free petrol

People

2 months ago

A South African mom's heartfelt reaction after an unexpected petrol station surprise from Michael Morton touched thousands online, with many relating to her joy.

American woman visits SA butchery and reacts to pork trotters display in video

People

3 months ago

An Instagram video shows a US woman reacting in shock after spotting pork trotters at a South African butchery, sparking debate about culture and eating habits.

“What community is all about”: Clarens men turn streets into a chase scene after brutal robbery

People

3 months ago

Three Clarens men are being hailed as heroes after they reportedly helped an elderly woman by chasing a robbery suspect, following an attack on her way to church.

“Why does she look like Tyla?” Man's doppelganger claim about local performer sparks debate

People

3 months ago

A South African man believes he has found another Tyla doppelganger. His viral video sparked a lively debate as social media users shared their own opinions.

SA food creator goes viral with budget homemade Horlicks recipe under R70

People

3 months ago

Food creator Emile se Kombuis goes viral after sharing a budget homemade Horlicks recipe under R70, sparking debate over cost savings and Winter comfort drinks.

“I'm sick and tired": UK mom’s SA school experience hits a nerve with parents

People

3 months ago

A UK mom's viral TikTok compares parenting a school-going child in South Africa to her UK experience, sparking relatable discussions on involvement and pressure.

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