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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"Do you think it's worth it?": Man 'unboxes' Shoprite's R180 Christmas hamper, divides Mzansi

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"This one is a black mamba": Sis Thembi sneaks a test drive of R1 million Toyota bakkie

People

4 months ago

"You deserved life": Internet remembers GBVF-affected people as Nelson Mandela Bridge lit in purple

People

4 months ago

"My brain freezes": Confused man asks about Afrikaans word 'kwekery,' humours South Africans

People

4 months ago

"Long way to go": Miss South Africa 2024 finalist Kebalepile Ramafoko learns the sokkie dance

People

4 months ago

"It wasn't easy": Man shows South African uncle returning home from exile after 50 years

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"Please send an invite": Internet enjoys South Africans' 'No DNA, Just RSA' vibes in Germany

People

4 months ago

South Africans abroad embraced the 'No DNA, Just RSA' spirit in Düsseldorf, Germany, dancing to 'Sister Bethina' and spreading proudly South African vibes.

"You look incredible": SA swoons as Marise Pollard shows sporty look weeks after giving birth

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Marise Pollard wowed many with her sporty look just weeks after giving birth. Fans were in awe of her effortless style and multitasking skills as a new mom of two.

"Hybrid twi twi": Woman shows Mr Price allegedly selling R299 touchscreen cellphone with keypad

People

4 months ago

A local woman allegedly discovered a R299 touchscreen cellphone with a keypad at Mr Price, featuring a 1.5GB WhatsApp bundle, cameras, apps, and more.

"Showing me his old moves": Father's fresh Pantsula dance impresses son in TikTok dance challenge

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

A TikTok video of a father showing off his impressive Pantsula dance moves with his son has gone viral, leaving viewers amazed by the father’s unexpected talent.

"It’s looking bleak for this braai": Woman tries to make her home's garden 'hostable'

People

4 months ago

A woman documented her garden makeover on TikTok to host a braai. Despite doubts and budget issues, her journey captured Mzansi's attention and support.

"A little bit of everything": Afrikaner shows Abu Dhabi's South African grocery store

People

4 months ago

An Afrikaner teacher in Abu Dhabi took a tour of a local grocery store stocked with beloved South African products, including Woolworths treats and snacks.

"She will win": South Africans confident as Melissa Nayimuli hits Miss Universe 2025 stage

People

4 months ago

Melissa Nayimuli, South Africa's representative at Miss Universe 2025, captured hearts with her confidence and beauty in her first look on the international stage.

"Translate this message": Afrikaans used to announce US's new SA refugee requirements, Mzansi reacts

People

4 months ago

The US Embassy's Afrikaans-language update on refugee eligibility for South Africans has ignited a debate, raising questions about who the programme targeted.

"Lullaby or hypnosis?": South Africans laugh at father's funny way to put baby to sleep

People

4 months ago

South Africans were in stitches over a father’s hilarious TikTok video showcasing his unique lullaby that got his baby to sleep instantly. Watch the funny moment.

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