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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Best world records set in 2025: Running barefoot on LEGO and 12 other amazing feats

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"Closing 2025 with a bang": SA celebrates woman getting subsidised flat with view

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6 months ago

"Let's build what we've always wanted": Zulu man takes Coloured girlfriend to KZN family homestead

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6 months ago

"It’s ruining the whole aesthetic": Internet relates as Johannesburg influencer vlogs water shortage

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6 months ago

"You're not going to like it": Man discusses SABC's controversial TV licence replacement

People

6 months ago

"Witnessing the downfall": DStv's official on-screen channel closures notice saddens TV lovers

People

6 months ago

"It feels like wasted space": R69 million Cape Town house fails to impress man

People

6 months ago

Watch as a content creator critiques a R69 million Cape Town home, highlighting its design flaws and wasted space, including a controversial courtyard and bathrooms.

"How big is your locker?": Girl's R1.7K stationery haul for 2026 matric stuns South Africans

People

6 months ago

A girl’s stationery haul for Grade 12 in 2026 took South Africa by storm. From colourful pens to new shoes, her exciting school supplies are turning heads online.

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"I was so nervous": Determined UCT student goes door to door to raise tuition fees

People

6 months ago

University of Cape Town student Atenkosi Mzilikazi went door-to-door to raise funds for her tuition fees. Watch her inspiring journey and emotional story.

Cute things that caught my eye": Woman plugs amazing Mr Price Home finds

People

6 months ago

A woman shared her exciting discoveries at Mr Price Home, showcasing art-driven and one-of-a-kind décor pieces that could transform any person's home.

"The kids taught you well": Rachel John's Afrikaans impresses South Africans

People

6 months ago

Rachel John, a Dutch-Nigerian content creator, impressed South Africans with her attempt at speaking Afrikaans in a heartwarming video with local children.

"I know a baddie when I see one": Dancing bus driver's physique amuses South Africans

People

6 months ago

Watch how a MyCiTi bus driver's fun dance moves and exaggerated physique on TikTok left Mzansi in stitches. South Africans reacted to his hilarious performance.

"Being South African remains unmatched": FlySafair passengers bring humour on board flight

People

6 months ago

Watch South Africans aboard a FlySafair flight bring humour to the skies, sharing laughs and taxi vibes with fellow passengers. A viral moment of fun and culture.

"I think my freezer is warmer": SA amused as H-2A farmer shows North Dakota's freezing temperatures

People

6 months ago

South African H-2A farm worker Dewald shows the harsh freezing temperatures of North Dakota, leaving social media amused by his icy beard and surroundings.

"She's doing this with all due respect": Woman's Bacardi moves in summer dress wow South Africans

People

6 months ago

Watch as a woman’s effortless Bacardi dance moves in a summer dress leave Mzansi stunned. See why South Africans can’t stop talking about this viral moment.

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