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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"Chat, what does that mean?": IShowSpeed visits sangoma, gets answers about his future

People

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"Favourite part of 2025": American woman mourns Cindy the Baboon with insightful tribute video

People

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"I thought you barked at me": IShowSpeed stunned as SA man uses isiXhosa clicks

People

5 months ago

"So that's our chant?": US streamer IShowSpeed does war cry with high school learners

People

5 months ago

"Undoubtedly the most painful video": Cindy the Baboon's family says their final goodbyes

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

"How God came through for me": Siya Kolisi opens up about tough 2025

People

5 months ago

"I'ma text you": US streamer IShowSpeed gets South African hun's number while in Cape Town

People

5 months ago

American streamer IShowSpeed enjoyed a memorable New Year's Eve in Cape Town, South Africa, scoring a woman's number during his 'Speed Does Africa' tour.

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"Months of consistency": Young woman showcases inspiring 2025 body transformation

Women Empowerment

5 months ago

A woman's inspiring 2025 weight loss journey showcased her remarkable transformation through consistency and dedication, motivating many on their fitness paths.

"In Cyril's economy?": R4k Toblerone at Pick n Pay stuns woman and South Africans

People

5 months ago

A Cape Town woman revealed a jaw-dropping 4.5kg Toblerone priced at R3 999, sparking debates about its size and value among shoppers at Pick n Pay.

"I feel so violated": Woman breaks silence on alleged viral thief who snatched her phone

People

5 months ago

A woman spoke out on the viral phone snatching incident, detailing her experience, the alleged thief's identity, and the support she received from restaurant staff.

"Number 4 is all I did": South Africans bust as young man humorously amends 2025 goals

People

5 months ago

A young man humorously reviewed his unmet 2025 goals on TikTok, amusing viewers with relatable twists that celebrated the hilarity of setting ambitions.

"First time seeing kinetic energy": Dancing duo's off-beat vibes entertain the internet

People

5 months ago

Two schoolgirls' awkward yet infectious TikTok dance video to 'Asisho Sonke' captivated millions, sparking laughter and joy across the online community.

"Use another street, baba": Big dog scouting the neighbourhood divides South Africans

People

5 months ago

A viral TikTok featured a giant pit bull patrolling a neighbourhood wall, sparking laughter and concern among online viewers about its watchdog duties.

"Looking for something specific": Afrikaner woman vlogs weekly grocery shopping in Zambia

People

5 months ago

Join Afrikaner content creator Elmari as she explores Shoprite in Zambia, showcasing unique grocery items for gift baskets amid a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Garden Route gold: George and 2 other small towns attracting wealthy South African homeowners

People

5 months ago

Discover why affluent South Africans are relocating to George, Plettenberg Bay, and Mossel Bay, as property prices soar in these idyllic Garden Route towns.

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