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 2026). She is a Film and Television graduate from the University of the Witwatersrand (2020). Mungoni 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

1121 articles published since 07 Apr 2026

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"It's getting real": Cape Town TikToker connects hantavirus case to 83 Joburg passengers in TikTok video

South Africa

5 months ago

“Next one could be far more severe”: Bill Gates clip goes viral again as hantavirus talk spreads

World

5 months ago

“No oil needed” SA Chef impressed by Checkers non-stick pots after viral review

People

5 months ago

"This child is so strong": UKZN graduate's humble clothing and look stir Mzansi into action

People

5 months ago

Check your tickets: SA’s newest multi-millionaire still unknown after R100 million Lotto win

South Africa

5 months ago

Hyundai recall alert: Small batch of SA cars flagged over airbag risk

South Africa

6 months ago

"They don't look like usual cars": Electric car's engine has Mzansi questioning their eyes

People

6 months ago

A viral TikTok shows a bakkie with an “empty” engine bay sparking shock and questions in Mzansi, as viewers react to how electric cars work and their safety design.

"Respect!": Londoner shows a different side of Khayelitsha and challenges how townships are usually portrayed

People

6 months ago

A London traveller’s day in Khayelitsha challenges negative township stereotypes, highlighting local businesses, community projects and everyday life.

"There's serious love in prison": Bride’s gesture to London groom at Venda wedding gets Mzansi talking

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A Venda wedding video showing a bride performing a traditional foot-washing ritual for her London-based groom has sparked debate and praise over love, and culture.

"Everyone involved is so wholesome" Kind stranger helps fill older woman's trolley with meat in Checkers

People

6 months ago

BigManKG gave a woman R5,000 and later a stranger helps another shopper fill a trolley with meat in 5 minutes. The kind moment got South Africans talking.

"I realised how powerful movement can be": Dance choreographer builds movement-based wellness space

People

6 months ago

Sechaba Tloubatla is turning his Dance Therapy idea into real group sessions in Johannesburg, using movement to help people relax, release stress and connect.

"I love my people": Barefoot customer vibes with Spar staff to live drummer in store

People

6 months ago

A customer joined Spar staff as a live drummer transforms an ordinary shopping trip into a lively in-store dance party, with shoppers stopping and vibing.

Zille’s young campaign strategist reacts after biting into mopani worms in video

Politics

6 months ago

Tami Jackson attempts mopani worms for the first time during Zille’s Joburg campaign, igniting laughter and interaction online with her relatable antics.

"This is very sensible": Woman shares what R2.3k grocery haul really buys for her and her husband in a month

People

6 months ago

TikToker @kalidreyer's R2,500 grocery haul sparks debate online about budgeting realism in 2026, highlighting rising costs and Mzansi's shopping experiences.

"Life goals": UKZN oldest autumn graduate's PhD research is making real-world impact

Women Empowerment

6 months ago

At 76, Dr Denise Ingrid Adams became UKZN’s oldest autumn graduate, earning her PhD on Durban’s mangroves, inspiring many with her perseverance and artistic method.

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