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

2325 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"I can't thank you enough": Grateful student appreciates her mother's efforts in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"I downgraded my lifestyle": Woman says goodbye to BMW, Mzansi relates to her decision

People

a year ago

"My petite era": Woman shows amazing physical transformation, wows the internet

People

a year ago

"Feeling the mood": Mzansi loves video of petrol attendant vibing to amapiano song

People

a year ago

"At least there's a R10": Young man asks mom for exam care package, result has SA busting

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"First time I see Siya a bit annoyed": SA reacts to Kolisi asked what he does for a living

People

a year ago

"Shein did well": Girl shows affordable matric dance dress she ordered vs what she got

People

a year ago

A girl showed the Shein dress she ordered for her matric dance compared to what she received. People loved how stunning and affordable the garment was.

"Does Sasko know?": Mzansi confused as man shows pack of 4 slices bread in viral video

People

a year ago

A man showed Sasko seemingly selling Premium Brown Bread with four slices in a pack. People wondered if the bread company actually sold the product.

"Stolen kiss": Brave Afrikaans snake handler kisses rinkhals, gives Mzansi the heebie-jeebies

People

a year ago

A brave Afrikaans snake handler kissed a highly venomous rinkhals. Social media users shared how scared and crazy they thought the professional was.

"Live your Paris dream": Woman travels on bicycle from Johannesburg to Pretoria

People

a year ago

A bicycle-hiring company shared a video of a woman who rode a bicycle from Johannesburg to Pretoria. People showed an interest in the viral clip.

"I'd do the same": SA congratulates art teacher sharing plans with R43M Powerball winnings

People

a year ago

A local art teacher hit the jackpot after she won R4 158 330.10 playing Powerball on her banking app. She shared what she planned to do with her millions.

"We are sober, chommie": Women refused alcohol at groove after partying too hard

People

a year ago

A bartender at a local establishment refused two women alcoholic beverages. While some people found the interaction comical, others commended the bartender.

Kolisis return to KZN: A look at Siya and his family's beautiful Ballito home

People

a year ago

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his family have returned from France to Ballito in the KwaZulu-Natal province. Pictures showed their beautiful home.

"Clean and welcoming": Mzansi adores woman proudly showing modern 1-room home in video

People

a year ago

A local woman proudly showed off her modern single-room home. People in the TikTok video's comment section loved the look of her stylish living space.

"Emergency entrance": Mzansi jokes as Jane Furse motorist enters car via window

People

a year ago

A comical video showed a motorist entering his Toyota Avanza through its window. The man checked if the coast was clear before entering. The clip made people laugh.

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