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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R8k incomplete McDonald's bill gets SA talking: "Buying company shares"

People

a month ago

Woman does perfect Cardi B voice impersonation, internet impressed: "You've got talent"

People

a month ago

Another American watches 'Beauty and the Bester,' SA disowns duo: "Don’t know these people"

People

a month ago

Blindfolded saleswoman proves car knowledge, amuses South Africans: "Give her a raise"

People

a month ago

Woman asks if she looks like Zinhle Mabena: "What do you think?"

People

a month ago

Potholes miraculously fixed after man spray paints 'ANC' around them: "Works like a bomb"

People

a month ago

Limpopo municipality allegedly demolishes 10-bedroom house, divides SA: "People will never learn"

People

a month ago

The Greater Tzaneen Municipality allegedly demolished an illegal 10-bedroom home in the 'Muhlava Location,' sparking a divided response from South Africans

Resurfaced clip of Charlie Kirk not wanting to live in South Africa divides locals: "God answered"

People

a month ago

Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk explained why he wouldn’t want to live in South Africa in a resurfaced video. His comments sparked division among internet users.

Charlie Kirk's wife shares old video of daughter with slain husband: "My favourite love story"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Erika Kirk, the widow of assassinated right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, shares a touching video with their daughter. Fans and followers showed deep sympathy.

Woman thinks she's Cape Malay, ancestry DNA results prove otherwise: "Many different backgrounds"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A South African woman in Australia grew up believing she was Cape Malay. Her ancestry DNA results, however, revealed a surprising mix of many different backgrounds.

American stunned after watching 'Beauty and the Bester,' South Africans ashamed: "Our family secret is out"

People

a month ago

South Africans joked about being embarrassed that Americans watched ‘Beauty and the Bester’ and now knew the shocking details about the country’s drama.

"Crumbling in plain sight": Man alleges who's behind Grahamstown's downfall

People

a month ago

A South African content creator shares his opinion on who’s behind Grahamstown’s (Makhanda) downfall. Residents also share their personal experiences.

"Hijack capital of KZN": Man explores biggest Zulu township in South Africa

People

a month ago

A man shared his visit to Umlazi, the largest Zulu township in KwaZulu-Natal, where he learned traditional Zulu dance and enjoyed a meal at a popular shisanyama.

Springbok Women unleash epic moves in viral dance, SA jokes: "Aseza is fighting for her life"

People

a month ago

Five members of the national Springbok Women's team showcased their epic moves in a viral TikTok dance challenge, dancing to the song 'The Return of Tobetsa.'

Woman shows satirical R18k rental apartment ad in Cape Town, SA reacts: "Looks like a crime scene"

People

a month ago

A woman in Cape Town shared a satirical advert for a dingy rental apartment costing R18 000, which turned out to be created by a skate and streetwear brand.

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