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

1695 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Your little paradise": SA loves Free State man's modern shack renovations

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"A very complex heritage": Breakdown of Cape Coloureds' DNA sparks debate

People

5 months ago

"I needed more than R1 million": Woman details getting her 1st tender

People

5 months ago

"We've got your backs": Strangers raise over R660k as teacher donates kidney to former student

People

5 months ago

"The most boring one": US man redesigns Western Cape licence plate in American style

People

5 months ago

"He won April Fools": SA laughs at principal's Grade 13 prank on worried students

People

5 months ago

"They look nice on you": SA amazed as woman shows Mr Price's fashionable finds

People

5 months ago

A fashion content creator plugged local fashion lovers with stunning garments she saw while shopping at Mr Price. Internet users gushed over the outfits.

"Price seems suspicious": R470k Johannesburg 3-bedroom apartment sparks chatter

People

5 months ago

A realtor from Gauteng showed internet users a R470 000 three-bedroom apartment available on the market. The home was met with intrigue and scepticism.

"Show us your slip": SA in disbelief seeing broke uni student's massive R650 grocery haul

People

5 months ago

A University of Venda student shared that she only paid R650 for groceries that seemed to fill a trolley. The cost surprised many online community members.

"Some of the houses I built": Hustler flexes luxe mansions, impresses Mzansi

People

5 months ago

A man took to his TikTok account to show some of the stunning mansions he had built. Many members of the online community shared how impressed they were.

"People don't believe me": Man shows how intelligent his dog is, wows Mzansi

People

5 months ago

A man showed how intelligent his dog was when he asked his furry friend to obey a series of commands. The dog's skills impressed social media users.

"Hunter and I love you": Handré Pollard wishes wife a 'British' happy Mother's Day

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Springbok star Handré Pollard penned a heartfelt message to his wife Marise to wish her a happy Mother's Day, which is celebrated in March in the United Kingdom.

“You can't become a millionaire”: Mzansi questions lottery player's tactics to win

People

5 months ago

A South African man shared how he tried to increase his chances of winning. However, some internet users questioned his method of getting millions.

"We long for the American dream": Afrikaans couple pleads with Trump for help

People

5 months ago

An Afrikaans couple took to TikTok to read the letter they wrote to America's President Donald Trump, where they asked for assistance in becoming refugees.

"How does it taste?": US woman wonders if South Africans eat pigeons, Xhosa friend responds

People

5 months ago

An American woman living in Cape Town asked her Xhosa friend if South Africans eat pigeons. Some people were surprised by her question, while others found it normal.

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