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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Quiz: Surf, Sand, and Sun: How Well Do You Know South African Beaches?

People

a year ago

"A boss babe": Photographer shares shoot with beautiful female farmer, showcases stunning results

People

a year ago

"Racism is taught": Farmer publicly thanks woman who helped her on the freeway

Women Empowerment

a year ago

"She smiled consheshansily": Mom makes hubby pay after taking him out for birthday, SA laughs

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Gogo is raising a legend": Good Samaritan BI Phakathi supports young spinach seller

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Ban alcohol in South Africa": 'Drunk' man at groove holds his balance in funny skit

People

a year ago

Friendship goals: Young woman shares video of ladies grooving in Langebaan's streets

People

a year ago

A TikTokker shared a video of women in Langebaan dancing in the road. While some of the dancers wore heels, another was barefoot, catching the attention of many.

"Take him to court": Woman claims bae left her for another man, Mzansi comforts her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young woman shared on TikTok that the partner she dated for almost half a decade left her for another man. The video received over half a million views.

"Congratulations": Proud father does 'daddy walk' in sweet video, SA gushes

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman captured her partner doing the 'daddy walk' with their newborn. The man carried a car seat with his baby inside as he proudly walked out of the hospital.

"How many Ks are left on my petrol?": Man hilariously asks AI about car's fuel, has SA laughing

People

a year ago

A local man used a vehicle's artificial intelligence to determine how much fuel was left. However, his question did not make grammatical sense in English.

"He's so overwhelmed": Mother shares sweet video of son meeting triplet siblings, SA gushes

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A mother shared the moment her oldest son met his triplet siblings for the first time. The young boy immediately gushed over the new family members.

"A for effort": Parktown Boys perform Kendrick Lamar's song, receives mixed reviews

People

a year ago

Parktown Boys' High School pupils performed American rapper Kendrick Lamar's viral diss track Not Like Us. Social media users responded with mixed reviews.

"That kick took me by surprise": Dad spills cereal, blames child and suffers the consequences

Family and Relationships

a year ago

In a skit, a man 'accidentally' knocked over a bowl of cereal and blamed his daughter. The wife then directed a flying kick in the man's direction.

"My girl in pink fought": Family tries separating cousins in funny video, entertains Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman shared a video of her niece and cousin fighting to stay together after one had to leave. People laughed and cracked jokes over the comical clip.

Power of ubuntu: Woman's spaza shop burns down, other owners help her get back on her feet

People

a year ago

A woman in KwaZulu-Natal had her spaza shop burnt down. Fortunately, she received a helping hand from other spaza shop owners through generous donations.

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