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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"Mevrou du Plessis": Man writes comical song in broken Afrikaans about teacher

People

a year ago

"This is beautiful": Woman shows off her R1300 Takealot headboard, intrigues SA

People

a year ago

"Askies, chommie": Young woman shows what borehole water did to her face, internet reacts

People

a year ago

Buy 1, get 1 free: Mzansi reacts to Edgars' previous winter boots sale

People

a year ago

"Milk is too expensive": Mom uses chicken feet to stop toddler from drinking R500 baby formula

Family and Relationships

a year ago

“He is the prize”: Nurse pays bae R200 to take her to work in her car, SA divided

Family and Relationships

a year ago

“I’m jealous, but I’m also worried”: Johannesburg woman's tiny waist stuns Mzansi

People

a year ago

A young Johannesburg woman who showed off her tiny waist stunned many people online. Some admired the woman's body, while others expressed concerns.

"Adds to cart": Woman's R250 12-piece Checkers dinner set wows Mzansi

People

a year ago

A young woman who shopped at Checkers bought herself a R250 12-piece dinner set, which included four dinner plates, four side plates and four bowls.

"This can't be the same person": SA reacts to taxi driver's physical transformation after 3 years

People

a year ago

A man on TikTok surprised netizens by showing how his Cape Town taxi driver friend went from having a slim physique to a fuller figure in three years.

"The facial expressions": Woman's torture at hair salon has SA laughing

People

a year ago

A woman who got her hair done was in pain at the hands of her hairdresser. She pulled comical facial expressions as the brush and hairdryer touched her head.

"Please share the code": Woman wows internet with Shein's bright pink bodysuit

People

a year ago

A woman took to social media to show off one hot pink and one black bodysuit she bought from Shein. TikTok users were more drawn to the pink bodysuit.

"Talk about goals": Johannesburg man builds dream house at 26, design impresses Mzansi

People

a year ago

A man residing in Johannesburg shared that at 26, he flipped and built the home of which he had always dreamed. He bought the house in 2022 for R3 million.

"That's quite reasonable": Mzansi stunned as woman buys Meat World's R1000 'TikTok' hamper

People

a year ago

A woman intrigued local shoppers when she went to Meat World and bought the R1000 'TikTok' hamper. People commented on how much of a steal it was.

"Your food is so good": Woman buys R40k mobile kitchen at 21, Mzansi shows support

Women Empowerment

a year ago

An entrepreneur shared that at 21, she spent R40,000 on a mobile kitchen to start a business in the food industry. People applauded the woman for her skills.

"Glow your skin at home": Woman uses fish oil and vitamin E oil on skin, internet sceptical

People

a year ago

A woman used fish oil and vitamin E oil to get her skin glowing. People hesitated to try the skincare routine, thinking they would smell like fish.

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