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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"Nobody is going to know": Woman transforms Woolworths cake into scrumptious birthday treat

People

2 years ago

"This is selfless": UFS graduate proposes to bae after getting his degree, warms SA's heart

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"You have each other": Couple shows empty home after only having enough money for deposit

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Keep fighting": Woman shares heartbreaking journey of retrenchment, SA shows support

People

2 years ago

"Your baby is adorable": Girl with striking blue eyes goes viral, wows the internet

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Did you say yes?": Woman surprises herself with marriage proposal, netizens crack jokes

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

2-ingredient solution: Housekeeper Mbali Nhlapho shares tip for dark inner thighs

People

2 years ago

Mbali Nhlapho shared a hack to treat the darkness on one's inner thighs and suggested that people mix two ingredients to get the desired results.

From bald beauty to blessed: Woman shares hair growth serums she used

People

2 years ago

A woman went from being bald to having shoulder-length hair after using hair growth serums. One serum targeted the roots, while the other targeted the hairline.

"Great seeing relationships go this far": Internet gushes over couple's lobola celebrations

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A woman on TikTok shared a snippet of her lobola negotiations and the celebrations that followed. People flocked to the comments to share congratulatory messages.

"Baby steps": Young mom hustles at home while husband does piecework, SA shows support

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A young mother shared that while she hustles at home, her husband goes out to do piecework. The video had many people sharing words of positivity and encouragement.

"I'm depending on R350": Olympic athlete Luvo Manyonga blew R8.4 million, now relies on grant

People

2 years ago

Olympic silver medallist Luvo Manyonga, who lives in Queenstown with his aunt, shared that he blew R8.4 million and now depends on R350 from the government.

"Enjoying my bond": Woman shows off gorgeous home, impresses Mzansi

People

2 years ago

A local woman who preferred to stay at home shared a TikTok video of her stunning and cosy living space, receiving a positive response from the internet.

Qhobo Zwi Zwi challenge: Family takes on TikTok dance, mom and dad steal the show

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A woman took to TikTok to show her family dancing to the Qhobo Zwi Zwi challenge. However, the woman's mother and father dominated with their moves.

"He lost track": Young woman calls out absent father asking about her future

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A young woman took to TikTok to call out her absent father, who asked about how her life was after university when the woman was still in her third year of studies.

"Only in Limpopo": Mzansi reacts to resurfaced video of village home with garage on roof

People

2 years ago

A video of a musician's garage went viral after people saw it was built on his home's roof. The vehicle reversed out of the garage and descended a steep ramp.

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