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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"Crazy side quest": SA stunned as man works with Minister John Steenhuisen at bee farm

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"Instant porridge ya caramel": Woman's accidentally bleached hair amuses South Africans

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"Mother Nature's breeze will do": Man's aircon electricity costs intrigue the internet

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"A new model for them": Man speculates how Walmart in Roodepoort might beat competitors

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"Tell me if my crash-out is valid": Man loses it over repetitive Springbok collectable cards

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"Worthy of celebration": 1st Leopard sighting in 170 years captured at West Coast National Park

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"That person is a liability": CEO explains firing employees for cheating on their partners

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4 months ago

CEO Natalie Dawson explained why she fired employees for cheating on their partners, sparking a debate on whether personal issues should affect workplace behaviour.

"40th Drawing in this run": R16 billion jackpot becomes 8th largest in US's Mega Millions history

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4 months ago

The Mega Millions jackpot hits R16 billion, making it the 8th largest prize in the company's history. Learn about the 40th drawing and the record-breaking rollovers.

"Making Cape Town look good": South African lawyer's R55.9k rental home in London stuns the internet

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4 months ago

South African lawyer Tshidi Vilakazi shared her shocking R55.9k rental experience in London, revealing the high cost of living and how she’s adjusting abroad.

"Hang it in the Louvre": Springbok fan gets the last laugh with taunting French fans

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4 months ago

South African fan Davey Fick captured the perfect comeback moment when French fans mocked him, only to be stunned by the Springboks' epic victory.

"Outdressed the bride": Luyanda Zuma's stunning dress for royal Zulu wedding sparks debate

People

4 months ago

Luyanda Zuma's stunning dress at King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and Queen Nomzamo's wedding sparked debate online, with some calling it over-the-top for the royal event.

"It chose you": Shark that jumped over man's head and into boat stuns the internet

People

4 months ago

A shark jumped over a man's head and into a fishing boat, leaving everyone stunned. Watch the viral video that's sparking debate and laughter online.

"The next Madiba": Learner's grand matric dance entrance with TLB impresses South Africans

People

4 months ago

A matric learner made an unforgettable matric dance entrance in a TLB, wowing South Africans. Watch his viral TikTok and see the community's reactions.

"I’d be traumatised": Wild theories fly as woman finds unexpected animal in her car

People

4 months ago

A woman found a surprising bird in her car, sparking wild theories online about its meaning. TikTok users react with humour and speculation in this viral moment.

"Where's their owner?": Cows in township stun South African man's US-Mexican fiancée

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

An American-Mexican woman’s surprise over farm animals casually roaming in a South African township sparked laughter online as locals share their own wild stories.

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