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

2247 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"There's a fishy story": US man claims SA man wasn't truthful about refugee wife's departure

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"Our life was not easy": Woman shows positive outcome after marrying formerly incarcerated man

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3 months ago

"Don't worry about my shopping": Afrikaner woman in Scotland explains work schedule to troll

People

3 months ago

"It looks so good": Mercedes-Benz driver adds 6 000 Christmas lights to his car

People

3 months ago

"Use this as motivation": 21-Year-old shows Ferrari 488 Spider's fill-up cost

People

3 months ago

"How the tables have turned": Internet divided as man touches woman's hair without asking

People

3 months ago

"Go back to the drawing board": Pedros advertisement causes division among South Africans

People

3 months ago

Pedros’ latest advert featuring a robbery skit has sparked a debate among South Africans, with some applauding its creativity while others criticised its poor taste.

"I'm asking for the receipt": South Africans laugh at woman's failed Secret Santa gift

People

3 months ago

South Africans were in stitches over a TikTok user’s failed Secret Santa gift, with the woman sharing her hilarious story of receiving the wrong curling tong.

"Value for money": Spur's throwback menu leaves South Africans reminiscing

People

3 months ago

Discover South Africans' nostalgic reactions to an old Spur menu, with prices that are long gone, and reminisce about affordable meals from the past.

"I think we might have fans here": UK DJ James Hype receives warm welcome in Cape Town

People

3 months ago

British DJ James Hype received a warm welcome in Cape Town before his South Africa gig, with fans expressing their love for his music on social media.

"I didn't know him personally": Content creator addresses Junior King beef, internet divided

People

3 months ago

Content creator 777 addressed his past beef with rapper Junior King following his tragic death in a car accident. The internet reacted with mixed opinions.

"My adrenaline took over": KwaZulu-Natal security officer saves 6-year-old from drowning

People

3 months ago

KwaZulu-Natal security officer Ntokozo Sambo saved a six-year-old boy from drowning, displaying remarkable bravery. His heroic rescue received online praise.

"Are your toes on the upper or lower level?": South Africans roast man's shoe game

People

3 months ago

A Facebook video showed South Africans roasting a man’s quirky double-headed shoes. The funniest reactions to his bold footwear design took the internet by storm.

"I'm tired of the lies": American woman in Cape Town cries over alleged dodgy mechanic

People

3 months ago

An American woman broke down in tears, sharing her upsetting experience with a mechanic who allegedly placed a stolen battery in her Mini Cooper.

"Wors is making Afrikaners dance": Man's hilarious imitation of Trump has South Africa in stitches

People

3 months ago

Watch how a South African man hilariously imitates Donald Trump’s reaction to viral dance moves, leaving Mzansi in stitches with his spot-on impersonation.

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