Jade Rhode

Education: Bachelor of Arts majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics, Rhodes University (2020-2022)

Experience: Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News (2024), editorial intern for BONA Magazine at Habari Media (April 2023 - April 2024), fashion sub-editor at Activate (2021-2022), freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News (2020-2021)

Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News. After her studies, she worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za

2247 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"I have an eye for the finer details": MMA fighter Justin Clarke shares his passion for drawing

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"It was an absolute monster": British tourist catches 160kg shark in Cape Town

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"My beautiful mama": Dutch-Nigerian influencer Rachel John shares rare picture of her mother

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"It's extremely cheap to live here": British man shares best and worst experiences of South Africa

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"This isn't just about running": Man plans to run from Johannesburg to Cape Town in 30 days

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Search for skilled South Africans: Australia and 4 other countries recruiting local talent

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"That's very huge": Internet impressed as KwaZulu-Natal man finds 2.75m black mamba

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5 days ago

A massive 2.75m black mamba was discovered in a KwaZulu-Natal home, sparking mixed reactions on social media. See how users responded to this stunning find.

"What a blessed girl": Internet stunned as mother breaks down spending R80k per month on daughter

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7 days ago

South Africans reacted to a mother's revelation of spending R80 000 monthly on her daughter in a viral TikTok, sparking divided opinions on parenting and lifestyle.

"Felt like a true homecoming": Rachel Kolisi kicks off 'Falling Forward' roadshow in hometown

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8 days ago

Rachel Kolisi's 'Falling Forward' roadshow began in her hometown, celebrating women through her poignant documentary and memoir, amid heartfelt community support.

"Was someone trying to be cutesy?": Checkers shopper finds 'loaded' gift card at store

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8 days ago

A South African woman discovered a surprise R250 receipt on her Checkers gift card, sparking theories on social media about its mysterious origin.

"My mouth is watering": Internet wowed by UAE-based Afrikaner woman's classic SA iftar dishes

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9 days ago

An Afrikaner woman in the UAE shares her successful iftar menu blending cultures with South African dishes, delighting her Emirati family and online viewers alike.

"Even AI feels our heartbreak": ChatGPT roasting Kaizer Chiefs humours South Africans

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10 days ago

An AI model humorously explained why it wouldn’t let its 'children' support Kaizer Chiefs, highlighting the team's heart-wrenching trophy drought.

"Dodging missiles like potholes": South African man in Qatar shows missiles intercepted

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10 days ago

A South African man captured the shocking missile interception in Qatar, sparking discussions on Middle East tensions and personal safety amidst chaos.

"Taking pride in what he does": Jolly traffic cop puts a smile on South Africans' faces

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11 days ago

In Knysna, a traffic officer nicknamed 'Smiley' spreads joy with his positive attitude, capturing hearts online while directing traffic with a cheerful salute.

"I'll never own my own place": Salary needed to afford R3m Cape Town home stuns South Africans

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16 days ago

Discover the income needed to afford a R3 million Cape Town home, as revealed by realtor Damian Clarke. Social media reactions highlighted the housing cost crisis.

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