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

1447 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Looks like a ritualist's room": SA unimpressed with young woman's old-looking room

A local proudly woman shared pictures of her living space on a popular Facebook group. However, the group members didn't like how she decorated the room.

"South African vibes": Mzansi delighted as people in Ireland groove to amapiano song

A Facebook video showed people in a club in Dublin, Ireland, dancing to an amapiano song. Online viewers were happy to see the genre played abroad.

"Didn’t have petrol": Johannesburg woman shows taxi driving in reverse to solve fuel problem

A woman in Johannesburg shared that her taxi driver drove in reverse because the vehicle ran out of petrol. Social media users laughed at the clip.

"Welcome to our dream home": Pretoria doctor proudly shows huge house's backyard

Local doctor and digital content creator Julia Sakman proudly shared a TikTok video of her backyard as she invited people to check out her dream home.

"I didn't know it was a thing": UK man shows 3 stages of lobola-paying experience

A man from the United Kingdom shared a video of the three stages of his lobola-paying experience with his fiancée's Zambian family. People loved the clip.

"A little bit tone-deaf": SA questions Education Department introducing controversial portable desks

The Department of Basic Education shared McDonald's partnered with MiDesk Global to donate a bag that transforms into desks and chairs, a controversial innovation.

"Let's keep it fresh": Housekeeper Mbali Nhlapho shares 2 easy ways to keep closet smelling clean

Well-known South African housekeeper Mbali Nhlapho shared two methods people could utilise to keep their closets smelling fresh. People appreciated her suggestions.

"Living like Barbie": SA adores content creator Kayla Kim Kay's pink apartment

Many members of the online community loved the look of businesswoman and social media influencer Kayla Kim Kay's stylish pink apartment seen in a video.

"Part of the soundtrack": SA musician's song featured on Netflix show about notorious scammer

South African musician Dope Saint Jude shared how one of her songs landed on award-winning producer and screenwriter Shonda Rhimes' Netflix show.

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