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

1898 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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Kanye West's venue for South African show stuns man: "Can't fill up FNB?"

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'Rosemary's Hitlist' stuns American man: "Might be worse than Bester"

People

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Zulu-Xhosa couple's Islamic wedding photos amaze South Africans: "Culture fused with religion"

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Millionaire accountant's riches hype up South Africans: "Very humble person"

People

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Aussie woman's fears about South Africa disappear after safari trip, locals say: "We are friendly"

People

a month ago

Man shares close-up video of thirsty snake drinking water: "It was trapped in a pit"

People

a month ago

Paul Roos Gymnasium's energy during war cry concerns internet: "The stand is breaking"

People

a month ago

Boys from Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch showcased incredible energy during their war cry on the bleachers, sparking safety concerns among online users.

Excited learners belt out Rosé and Bruno Mars' song, South Africans swoon: "Power of music"

People

a month ago

A viral TikTok video shows young learners belting out the lyrics to Rosé and Bruno Mars' popular 2024 song 'APT.' The joyful moment captivated viewers.

Woman plugs Mr Price Home's Christmas decorations, South Africans pumped: "It's never too early"

People

a month ago

A content creator shares that Mr Price Home is already selling Christmas decorations. The festive decor excited local shoppers ahead of the December celebrations.

Young teacher hopes departments address learner behaviour: "Feels like I'm losing myself"

People

a month ago

A young teacher calls for intervention from three national departments to tackle learners' disrespectful behaviour in classrooms across South Africa.

Video shows Drakensberg Boys Choir singing at airport, melts hearts: "Proudly South African"

People

a month ago

Members of the Drakensberg Boys Choir gathered at OR Tambo International Airport to sing before departing for Scandinavia. Their performance melted many hearts.

Throwback video shows Grace Mondlana having Thanksgiving ceremony in renovated home

People

a month ago

Influencer Grace Mondlana shared that people from her church held a Thanksgiving celebration in her newly renovated home. The old video inspired online users.

19-Year-old entrepreneur creates world-class Met Gala for matriculants: "An environment to connect"

People

a month ago

Santiago Andrew, the 19-year-old founder of The Matric Ball, will host an exclusive event offering matriculants the chance to experience the glamour of the Met Gala.

Man responds to Ernst Roets' job threat over Charlie Kirk's death: "Joke's on you"

People

a month ago

Ernst Roets threatened to contact the employers of those inciting violence over Charlie Kirk's death—sparking backlash and debate in South Africa.

Tour of Private Jet Villa using Boeing 737 stuns the internet: "I want to be this rich"

People

a month ago

An entrepreneur, Felix Demin, transformed a Boeing 737 to create a luxury accommodation, Private Jet Villa. Some people loved the idea, which scared others.

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