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

Author's articles

"Modesty in sports": Girl shows Christian netball players covered for match, divides SA

People

3 months ago

"Black wealth": Mzansi wide-eyed over matric dance vlog showcasing rich vibes

People

3 months ago

"How rich is Siya Kolisi?": TikTokker breaks down Springbok captain's alleged salary

People

3 months ago

Anele Zondo lands unique international luxury brand deal, 1st South African to be approved

Celebrities

3 months ago

"Kasi edition": Young man nails Nicki Minaj's viral TikTok pose challenge, impresses SA

People

3 months ago

Actress Deli Malinga joins March and March Movement: "You need to stand up"

Celebrities

3 months ago

"Retail price R1.2 million": Range Rover auction for R350k, Mzansi sceptical

People

3 months ago

A motorist secured a Range Rover Sport retailing for R1.2 million for R350,000 at a Johannesburg auction. Internet users were sceptical about the purchase.

Zodwa Wabantu flaunts new Ben 10 fiancé, Mzansi approves: "She has a type"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Popular exotic dancer and media personality Zodwa Wabantu showed off her new fiancé, who appeared to be younger than she. Fans approved of their relationship.

"Things I was doing were toxic": Woman admits she was racist before meeting husband

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A young woman shared that she had been racist before meeting her husband and revealed the toxic things she did. She noted that racism was normalised growing up.

"Something on the side": Nando's pokes fun at Coldplay cheating drama with funny advert

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

After an alleged cheating scandal at a Coldplay concert in America went viral, Nando's decided to poke fun at the duo with a humorous advertisement.

Vuma FM sets the record straight on Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's contract: "Not a dismissal"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Radio station Vuma FM set the record straight and released a statement about Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma’s contract following her departure, noting it wasn't a dismissal.

“Unisa is questionable”: SA shares reasons why institution's qualifications are looked down on

People

3 months ago

A social media user on X wondered why people looked down on qualifications from the University of South Africa (Unisa). The internet shared their reasons.

"It's called appropriation": SA side-eyes Aussie's tasty twist on bunny chow

People

3 months ago

An Australian content creator shared a food creation resembling South Africa's bunny chow, sparking a reaction from South Africans about cultural appropriation.