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

1903 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Challenge suspended": Woman's failed Nicki Minaj pose challenge has South Africa laughing

People

3 months ago

"Abandoned the sokkie": SA enjoys Afrikaner patron's comical shaky dance moves

People

3 months ago

“Busting the myth”: SA thanks man for revealing if unused chargers waste electricity when plugged in

People

3 months ago

"Exceeded expectations": American woman shares why she moved to Cape Town, shows gorgeous house

People

3 months ago

"He looks lost": Fans surprised to see Siya Kolisi alone at interschool event

People

3 months ago

"Steve wouldn't have acted like that": Prankster leaves 2 Afrikaans superstars fuming

People

3 months ago

"Who's heard of these?": British man's mispronunciation of naartjie humours South Africa

People

3 months ago

A traveller from the United Kingdom shared that he bought a naartjie in Cape Town. However, he mispronounced the citrus fruit and amused South Africans.

"Turn it into a party island": Man suggests Robben Island be turned into Ibiza, SA agrees

People

3 months ago

A South African man shared with local social media users that Robben Island should be turned into a party island like Ibiza. Locals agreed with his idea.

"Incredibly accurate": SA laughs as US boyfriend says speaking Afrikaans sounds sad

People

3 months ago

A South African content creator shared a video on Instagram of her American boyfriend saying that people who speak Afrikaans sound sad, amusing internet users.

US bread 'unfolding' stuns South African woman: "They are eating the sponge"

People

3 months ago

A content creator from South Africa was shocked to see American bread 'unfold' and compared the food staple to a sponge. The bread didn't surprise some online users.

Tyla's viral lookalike leaves South Africans in disbelief: "All these celebrities have dupes"

People

3 months ago

A young woman showed people on the internet that she could be multi-award-winning pop artist Tyla's lookalike, leaving many South Africans in disbelief.

Lady Du's 'Red Bull 64 Bars' freestyle divides Mzansi: "We need to be honest"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Amapiano artist Lady Du took part in a freestyle, collaborating with producer T-Man SA for Red Bull 64 Bars. Her performance received mixed responses.

Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson's rumoured relationship excites fans: "I thought he was taken"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson thrilled fans with the prospects of being in a romantic relationship after appearing on the red carpet for the movie 'The Naked Gun.'

"Wedding table booking": Couple shares 'pricing guide' packages for modern, traditional wedding

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A South African couple humorously set up a pricing guide for their wedding reception. There were three packages with perks: bronze, silver, and gold.

"I noticed a weird smell": Woman finds stranger under hotel bed, demands R28.6k in emotional damages

People

3 months ago

A woman, Natali Khomenko, who travelled alone to Japan, stated that she found a man hiding under her hotel bed. She demanded compensation for emotional distress.

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